The Yahoo-backed company, a developer and distributor of Apache Hadoop, has now raised almost $200 and will seek to expand overseas following the funding.

Hortonworks, a US-based vendor of big data platform for Apache Hadoop, has secured $100m in funding in a round that included internet company Yahoo.

The round was co-led by asset management firm BlackRock and investment firm Passport Capital, and featured all the company’s existing investors, including Yahoo, Dragoneer Investment Group, Tenaya Capital, Benchmark and Index Ventures.

Hortonworks originally spun off from Yahoo in 2011, at which time Yahoo and Benchmark invested a combined $23m. The two invested in the $25m…