Deals
Vector Capital, the Little-Known Bidder for Internet Giant Yahoo
- Firm led by Alex Slusky was spun off from Ziff in 1997
- Recent deals include a $33 million investment in Emarsys
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Most of the suitors for Yahoo! Inc. are familiar names, from telecommunications giant Verizon Communications Inc. to private equity titan TPG.
One group that submitted a final bid by Monday’s deadline -- and is said to be one of the three favorites to win -- is led by an entity that may be less well known: Vector Capital.