The Obvious Ventures Mafia
7 people came through Obvious Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies.
Evan WilliamsPartnerFounded MoziYet-Ming ChiangKyocera Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MITFounded 24M Technologies +4Rodney BrooksObvious ChampionFounded Rethink Robotics +2James JoaquinCo-founderFounded Xoom CorporationGlenn KelmanObvious ChampionFounded RedfinPhil EdmundsonObvious ChampionFounded Corvus InsuranceRené LacerteCEO and Founder of BILLFounded Bill.com Holdings, Inc.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Obvious Ventures mafia?
- The Obvious Ventures mafia is the network of 7 people who came through Obvious Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies, including Mozi, 24M Technologies, Rethink Robotics, Xoom Corporation, Redfin.
- Who is in the Obvious Ventures mafia?
- Notable members include Evan Williams (Mozi), Yet-Ming Chiang (24M Technologies), Rodney Brooks (Rethink Robotics), James Joaquin (Xoom Corporation), Glenn Kelman (Redfin), Phil Edmundson (Corvus Insurance), René Lacerte (Bill.com Holdings, Inc.).
- What companies did Obvious Ventures alumni found?
- Companies founded by Obvious Ventures alumni include Mozi, 24M Technologies, Rethink Robotics, Xoom Corporation, Redfin, Corvus Insurance, Bill.com Holdings, Inc..