# Obvious funding: rounds and investors > Obvious has raised $52M across 2 rounds since 2012. Investors include Alumni Ventures, SV Angel and Gaingels. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/obvious (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Obvious* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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. Big Data & Analytics Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$52M** raised across 2 rounds since 2012, from 2 sources **$2.0M** Venture **$50M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $50M Sept 2022 - **Step-up i:** 25× - **Investors:** 7 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. 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 **$2.0M** Venture **$50M** Series B - **First round:** Venture, $2.0M - **Biggest round:** $50M - **Between rounds:** 10.5 years ## The rounds - **Sept 2022** Series B **$50M** *5 new* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) Source recorded - **Mar 2012** Venture **$2.0M** *2 new* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Lerer Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures) Reported by techcrunch.com ## 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. **Venture** 2012 **Series B** 2022 [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) [Lerer Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **1** round [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) VC firm **1** round [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) VC firm **1** round [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) VC firm **1** round [Lerer Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=obvious). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Obvious as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Planet First Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/planet-first-partners) Growth equity Per its own site ## Quick answers about Obvious ### Who invested in Obvious? Obvious's investors include Alumni Ventures, SV Angel, Gaingels, Tiger Global Management and Founder Collective, and 2 more on record. ### 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. ## Companies like Obvious In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**SpaceX** $42B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/spacex)[**STRIVE** $1.3B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/strive)[**Xona** $512M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xona)[**DrizzleX** $9.1M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/drizzlex)[**Prism Data** $25M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/prism-data)[**Homa** $5.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/homa) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app