The Obvious Ventures Mafia
10 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 rock-zero-logo-v3 +4Rodney BrooksObvious ChampionFounded Rethink Robotics +2Glenn KelmanObvious ChampionFounded RedfinPhil EdmundsonObvious ChampionFounded Corvus InsuranceBrian HamiltonObvious ChampionFounded One FinanceRené LacerteCEO and Founder of BILLFounded Bill.com Holdings, Inc.April UnderwoodVenture PartnerFounded Adverb VenturesSami InkinenVenture PartnerFounded Virta HealthAmanda LiVenture InvestorFounded Banyan Infrastructure
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Obvious Ventures mafia?
- The Obvious Ventures mafia is the network of 10 people who came through Obvious Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies, including Mozi, rock-zero-logo-v3, Rethink Robotics, Redfin, Corvus Insurance.
- Who is in the Obvious Ventures mafia?
- Notable members include Evan Williams (Mozi), Yet-Ming Chiang (rock-zero-logo-v3), Rodney Brooks (Rethink Robotics), Glenn Kelman (Redfin), Phil Edmundson (Corvus Insurance), Brian Hamilton (One Finance), René Lacerte (Bill.com Holdings, Inc.), April Underwood (Adverb Ventures), among 10 tracked members.
- What companies did Obvious Ventures alumni found?
- Companies founded by Obvious Ventures alumni include Mozi, rock-zero-logo-v3, Rethink Robotics, Redfin, Corvus Insurance, One Finance, Bill.com Holdings, Inc., Adverb Ventures, Virta Health, Banyan Infrastructure.