Yext CEO Submits Non-Binding Acquisition Proposal; Expresses Openness to Alternative Bidders in Pursuit of Maximizing Stockholder Value

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading brand visibility platform, today announced that Michael Walrath, its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, has submitted a proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of the Company not already owned by him at a price of $9.00 per share in cash. Mr. Walrath has indicated that the proposal is backed by reputable and well-capitalized financing sources that have expressed support for the proposal subject to cu