Fobo
AcquiredYC S11San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 1 known investors
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Garry Tanunlockedknows Ryan Mickle · together at Y Combinator (overlapped)
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×4knows the team · via The Boeing Company
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A mobile marketplace that allows users to sell consumer electronics locally with guaranteed pricing and upfront payment, completing transactions within 97 minutes.
Also known as Yardsale
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S11)
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Ryan MickleinFounderRyan Mickle has launched multiple consumer marketplaces, including FOBO (Y Combinator S11) and Yardsale, both of which achieved user traction and sales within two months. He previously built Brokerkit, taking it from concept to launch in six weeks and to profitability within three months before its acquisition.
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Ed McManusinFounder/CTO
Investors · 1
Frequently asked questions
- What does Fobo do?
- A mobile marketplace that allows users to sell consumer electronics locally with guaranteed pricing and upfront payment, completing transactions within 97 minutes.
- Who founded Fobo?
- Fobo was founded by Ryan Mickle, Ed McManus.
- Who are Fobo's investors?
- Fobo's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Fobo headquartered?
- Fobo is headquartered in San Francisco, US.