YOHO Funding, Investors & Competitors

YOHO has raised $155M across 3 funding rounds, most recently a $25M Series E in October 2018.

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Last YOHO funding round

$25M

Series E · Oct 2018

Cumulative funding YOHO raised

$155M

across 3 funding rounds

Key investors in YOHO

  • Vertex Ventures
  • CDH Investments
  • Vertex Ventures China
  • Fortune Venture Capital
  • SAIF Partners
  • BAI capital
  • CMC Capital Group
  • C Ventures

YOHO Overview

About YOHO

YOHO is a China-based streetwear company encompassing media, retail, and lifestyle brands. Evolving from a print magazine launched in 2005, the platform leads trends among millennial and Gen Z consumers through digital content and expansive market reach.


Founded

2005

HQ

ChinaNanjing

Website

yoho.cn

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2C

Revenue model

Product sales, Advertising

YOHO Funding History

YOHO has raised a total of $155M across 3 funding rounds.

YOHO's first fundraising round was a $30M Series C in January 2014. The most recent completed round was a $25M Series E in October 2018.

YOHO funding rounds

YOHO funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaised
Oct 2018Series EC Ventures (lead)$25M
Jul 2015Series DFortune Venture Capital (lead); Vertex Ventures; Vertex Ventures China; CMC Capital Group; CDH Investments$100M
Jan 2014Series CSAIF Partners (lead); Vertex Ventures; Vertex Ventures China; BAI capital; CDH Investments$30M

Who has invested in YOHO?

8 investors have backed YOHO across its funding rounds, including Vertex Ventures, CDH Investments, Vertex Ventures China, Fortune Venture Capital, SAIF Partners and BAI capital.

Lead investors include C Ventures, Fortune Venture Capital and SAIF Partners.


YOHO Investors

Investors in YOHO by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
Vertex VenturesSingaporeSingapore2ParticipantJan 2014
Vertex Ventures ChinaChinaBeijing2ParticipantJan 2014
CDH InvestmentsHong KongHong Kong2ParticipantJan 2014
SAIF PartnersHong KongHong Kong1LeadJan 2014
C VenturesHong KongHong Kong1LeadOct 2018
Fortune Venture CapitalChinaShenzhen1LeadJul 2015

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YOHO Competitors

YOHO competitors include listed companies like LVMH, Inditex, Hermès and Fast Retailing, and private ones like Fanatics and Authentic Brands Group.

Public and private companies comparable to YOHO
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
LVMHFranceFrancePublicly listed$93B$28B$233B2.8x
InditexSpainSpainPublicly listed$46B$13B$188B3.8x
HermèsFranceFrancePublicly listed$18B$8.6B$167B8.1x
Fast RetailingJapanJapanPublicly listed$22B$5B$134B4.9x
FanaticsUnited StatesJacksonville, FLPrivate$3.5B-$31B8.9x
Authentic Brands GroupUnited StatesNew York City, NYPrivate--$20B-

YOHO Public Comps

YOHO is still privately-owned, but its public comps include LVMH, Inditex, Hermès, Fast Retailing, Christian Dior, EssilorLuxottica, Nike, Titan Co., East Money and Kering.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
LVMH$93B$28B2.8x2.8x9.5x9.5x
Inditex$46B$13B4.0x3.8x14.2x13.4x
Hermès$18B$8.6B8.4x8.1x18.1x17.8x
Fast Retailing$22B$5B5.7x4.9x24.8x19.9x
Christian Dior$93B$30B1.7x-5.2x-
EssilorLuxottica$33B$7.5B2.8x2.7x12.4x11.0x
Nike$46B$4.6B1.2x1.2x12.0x12.9x
Titan Co.$9.1B$888M5.2x4.9x53.6x48.7x

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Common questions about YOHO

When was YOHO founded?YOHO was founded in 2005.
Where is YOHO headquartered?YOHO is headquartered in Nanjing, China.
Is YOHO publicly listed?No, YOHO is a private, VC-backed company.
How much funding has YOHO raised?YOHO has raised $155M across 3 funding rounds.
What was YOHO's last funding round?YOHO's last funding round was a $25M Series E in October 2018, led by C Ventures.
Who are YOHO's investors?YOHO's investors include Vertex Ventures, Vertex Ventures China, CDH Investments, SAIF Partners, C Ventures, Fortune Venture Capital, BAI capital and CMC Capital Group.
Which companies are comparable to YOHO?Companies comparable to YOHO include LVMH, Inditex, Hermès, Fast Retailing, Fanatics and Authentic Brands Group.

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