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hobbyDB

Techstars '15

Superior, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 20 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

E-commerce

Founders & leadership

hobbyDB was founded in 2013 by CHRISTIAN BRAUN.

CB
CHRISTIAN BRAUNFOUNDER

Board

JV
JUD VALESKIBoard director
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JOSH SCOTTBoard director

Investors · 3

FirstMile VenturesDenver · $300K – $800K
Matchstick VenturesMinneapolis · $500K – $1.5M
TechstarsBoulder · $220K

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$4.1M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2017–2019

▶$260KraisedSep 2019 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • CHRISTIAN BRAUNExecutive Officer, Director
  • FRANK FUCHSDirector
Offering amount
$260K
Amount sold
$260K
First sale
Aug 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$240KraisedDec 2018 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • FRANK FUCHSDirector
  • CHRISTIAN BRAUNExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$240K
First sale
Dec 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$450KraisedApr 2018 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • CHRISTIAN BRAUNExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • CHRISTOPHER CARUKPromoter
  • FRANK FUCHSDirector
Offering amount
$902.8K
Amount sold
$450K
First sale
Apr 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b, 4a5
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$325KraisedOct 2017 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • CHRISTOPHER CARUKPromoter
  • JUD VALESKIDirector
  • CHRISTIAN BRAUNExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Amount sold
$325K
First sale
Oct 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b, 4a5
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.9MraisedMay 2017 · 28 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • JUD VALESKIDirector
  • CHRISTOPHER CARUKPromoter
  • CHRISTIAN BRAUNExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • JOSH SCOTTDirector
Offering amount
$3.9M
Amount sold
$2.9M
First sale
May 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b, 4a5
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 2

by search overlap
Funko12153 shared keywordsFunko is a US public company that designs and sells licensed pop culture collectibles, best known for Pop! vinyl figures.
メルカリ7644 shared keywordsMercari is a marketplace platform that enables users to buy and sell used and secondhand items, offering a wide selection of products across various categories.

Companies competing with hobbyDB for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Our Plan to Reach 100 Billion Collectibles | hobbyDB - hobbyDB Update | Wefunderwefunder.com · Jun 2024Own a Part of hobbyDB - Round Five Now Open! - The hobbyDB Blogblog.hobbydb.com · Jan 2024Two Days Remain! Join 1,500 Collectors as a hobbyDB Owner! - The hobbyDB Blogblog.hobbydb.com · Apr 2023HobbyDB Review And Deep Dive – Alts.coalts.co · Feb 2023hobbyDB on Wefunder - Kingscrowdkingscrowd.com · Oct 20192023 hobbyDB Report | Wefunderwefunder.com

Frequently asked questions

Who founded hobbyDB?
hobbyDB was founded by CHRISTIAN BRAUN in 2013.
Who are hobbyDB's investors?
hobbyDB's investors include FirstMile Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, Techstars.
How much funding has hobbyDB raised?
hobbyDB has disclosed $4.1M raised across 5 rounds.
Where is hobbyDB headquartered?
hobbyDB is headquartered in Superior, US.