Yope raises $12.3M
Yope announced a Seed round of $12.3M on 22 July 2026. The company operates in Consumer and is based in United Kingdom. It was founded by Bahram Ismailau, Co-founder & CEO.
Founder
Bahram Ismailau
Co-founder & CEO, Yope
Outreach angles
- -Bahram Ismailau co-founded Yope in 2021 and conducted over 100,000 user interviews using AI tools to shape the product.
- -He grew Yope to 14 million users without any paid marketing.
- -The $12.3M round led by Northzone expands its algorithm-free private social network, bringing total funding to $20M.
Signals
SeedB2CAI-NativeProduct LaunchNew Market
Round details
Company: Yope
Domain: yope.app
Amount: $12.3M
Stage: Seed
Industry: Consumer
Country: United Kingdom
Announced: 22 July 2026
Other Consumer raises
Recently funded in United Kingdom