Investor

Obvious Corporation

Last cheque observed Mar 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund, Oct 2020VC firm

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque5347days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.0MRounds led0 of 2Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Obvious Corporation

Obvious Corporation highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2012

    1 round

  2. Mar
    BranchSeed · US · businessinsider.com$2.0MWith 8 others
  3. 2011

    1 round

  4. Feb
    FinderySeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 7 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration5 named

ABAndrew BeebeManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
EWEvan WilliamsManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
JJJames JoaquinManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
NLNan LiManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
VVVishal VasishthManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

BranchBought by Facebook$15MJan 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Obvious Corporation. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Obvious Corporation

What does Obvious Corporation invest in?

Obvious Corporation invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Obvious Corporation?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2012.

How big are Obvious Corporation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.0M.

Is Obvious Corporation investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2012.

Who does Obvious Corporation invest alongside?

Most often Betaworks (2 rounds together) and SV Angel (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Obvious Corporation?

Obvious Corporation is a VC firm.

Has Obvious Corporation raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Oct 2020.

Where does this information on Obvious Corporation come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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