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Yolando

Yolando is an enterprise SaaS AI company based in Toronto, Ontario. It had raised US$8.5M as of November 2026, most recently a US$5M venture round in January 2026 led by Drive Capital.

Competitive intelligence and generative engine optimization platform.

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HQ
Toronto, ON
Category
Enterprise SaaS AI
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
US$8.5M

Funding history

RoundDateAmountInvestors
Venture roundJan 26, 2026 US$5MDrive Capital (lead). New money of US$5M (C$6.9M) from Drive Capital, announced at commercial launch to spin Yolando out of Birdseye (BetaKit, Jan 26 2026); Business Wire gives US$8.5M as total funding to date, which includes the 2023 pre-seed and seed
SeedNov 22, 2023 US$3MDrive Capital (lead). US$3M (C$4.1M) seed closed early November 2023 with Drive Capital as sole investor (Masha Khusid joined the board), raised under the Birdseye name
Pre-seedMar 30, 2023 US$500KDrive Capital (lead). US$500K pre-seed from Drive Capital's seed program, raised under the Birdseye name; followed by the Nov 2023 seed.

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Data as of November 10, 2026.

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