# YellowBird

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/yellowbird

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Scottsdale, US
- Website: www.goyellowbird.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $1.7M
- Latest round: Seed (May 28, 2021)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

YellowBird is an innovative company that connects organizations with vetted safety professionals through its AI-powered platform, enhancing safety compliance across various industries in the United States.Founded in 2019 in Scottsdale, US, YellowBird is an online platform facilitating connections between clients and certified safety professionals. The company has undergone no significant operational pivots and has not disclosed any subsidiaries. Co-founders Clay Atkins, Michael Zalle, and Michelle Tinsley have established a focused business model. The latest funding round was a Seed round on May 28, 2021, where YellowBird raised USD 1.7 mn, with investors including Ridgepeak Partners, Acadian Capital Ventures, and Revelry Venture Partners. This round brought the total amount raised to USD 1.7 mn.YellowBird operates an AI-powered platform that connects organizations with pre-vetted, certified, and insured safety professionals across the United States. The company’s core offerings include on-demand access to a diverse network of safety experts specializing in various fields such as fire safety, OSHA training, and environmental health and safety (EHS) compliance. Clients can utilize the platform to quickly find professionals for a range of safety services, including safety assessments, training sessions, and long-term compliance projects. YellowBird's services cater to industries with high safety compliance requirements, addressing the need for timely, qualified personnel to mitigate risks and ensure safe operations. The platform is designed to serve businesses of all sizes, from single-location operators to large enterprises with multiple sites nationwide.YellowBird generates revenue through a transactional model that involves matching clients with safety professionals for various projects. Clients engage the platform to hire specialists for specific tasks, such as safety audits or training programs, for a flat fee. The structure includes options for one-off engagements, continuous compliance work, or training sessions, allowing flexibility in how services are utilized. YellowBird's approach eliminates hidden costs traditionally associated with travel reimbursement by connecting clients with local experts, thus streamlining the hiring process. Although specific pricing details are not disclosed, the platform’s model is built around offering transparent and straightforward engagement for businesses seeking safety expertise.In May 2021, YellowBird raised USD 1.7 mn in Seed funding, co-led by Ridgepeak Partners, Acadian Capital Ventures, and Revelry Venture Partners. The company plans to utilize this funding for extensive tech innovation and market growth throughout 2021. YellowBird aims to expand its presence into new markets and geographic regions, though specific locations have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 28, 2021, $1.7M — Revelry, Acadian Capital Ventures, Ridgepeak

## Investors

- Revelry (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/revelry) — Seed
- Acadian Capital Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/acadian-capital-ventures) — Seed
- Ridgepeak (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ridgepeak) — Seed
