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Who invested in Obvious?
Obvious's investors include Alumni Ventures, SV Angel, Gaingels, Tiger Global Management and Founder Collective, and 2 more on record.
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$2.0MVenture$50MSeries B
United States · Series B startup
Who invested in Obvious
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$52Mraised across 2 rounds since 2012, from 2 sources
$2.0MVenture$50MSeries B
- Latest round
- Series B, $50MSept 2022
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- Investors
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The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Venture, $2.0M Mar 2012
- Biggest round
- $50M Series B · Sept 2022
- Between rounds
- 10.5 years from the last two
The rounds
- Sept 2022Series B$50M5 new
Source recorded
- Mar 2012
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.
Everyone who backed them
Lerer VenturesVC firm1round
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Also claim to have backed them
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Quick answers about Obvious
How much has Obvious raised?
Obvious has raised $52M across 2 rounds since 2012.
When did Obvious last raise?
Obvious's most recent round was a Series B of $50M in Sept 2022.
What was Obvious's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $50M in Sept 2022, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Obvious first?
Obvious's first round on record, in Mar 2012, was backed by SV Angel and Lerer Ventures.
What stage is Obvious at?
Obvious's latest named round is a Series B, in Sept 2022.
Where is Obvious based?
Obvious is based in the United States.
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