# Baobab Studios funding: rounds and investors

> Baobab Studios has raised $6.0M across 2 rounds since 2015. Investors include BoxGroup, Samsung Next and Comcast Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/baobab-studios (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Baobab Studios*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Entertainment

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$6.0M** raised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Oct 2021
- **Biggest round:** $6.0M Series A · Dec 2015
- **Investors:** 6

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

**$6.0M** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Series A, $6.0M
- **Biggest round:** $6.0M
- **Between rounds:** 5.8 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2021** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *3 new* [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) [TCG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcg) Source recorded
- **Dec 2015** Series A **$6.0M** *3 new* [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) [Samsung Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-ventures) [HTC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/htc) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From Baobab Studios's own website: 5 founders, 2 on the team.

**Maureen Fan** Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

**Jane Rosenthal** Co-Founder and CEO of Tribeca Enterprises

**Eric Darnell** Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer

**Kevin Lin** Co-Founder and Former COO of Twitch

**Larry Cutler** Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

- **Kane Lee** Chief Content Officer
- **Osnat Shurer** Co-Chief Creative Officer

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series A** 2015 **Venture** 2021 [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) [TCG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcg) [Samsung Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-ventures) [HTC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/htc)

## Everyone who backed them

[BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) VC firm **1** round

[Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) Corporate VC **1** round

[Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[TCG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcg) Private equity **1** round

[Samsung Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[HTC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/htc) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Baobab Studios as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[NAVER Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naver-ventures) Growth equity Per its own site

[gumi Cryptos Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gumi-cryptos-capital) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Randall Kaplan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/randall-kaplan) Angel Per its own site

## Quick answers about Baobab Studios

### Who invested in Baobab Studios?

Baobab Studios's investors include BoxGroup, Samsung Next, Comcast Ventures, TCG and Samsung Ventures, and 1 more on record.

### How much has Baobab Studios raised?

Baobab Studios has raised $6.0M across 2 rounds since 2015. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Baobab Studios last raise?

Baobab Studios's most recent round was a Venture in Oct 2021.

### What was Baobab Studios's biggest round?

Baobab Studios's largest round on record is $6.0M (Series A), in Dec 2015.

### Who backed Baobab Studios first?

Baobab Studios's first round on record, in Dec 2015, was backed by Comcast Ventures, Samsung Ventures and HTC.

### What stage is Baobab Studios at?

Baobab Studios's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2021.

### Where is Baobab Studios based?

Baobab Studios is based in the United States.

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