Where does Chris Buttenham work?

Chris Buttenham is Founder of Obie and Founder at Reins.

What companies did Chris Buttenham found?

Chris Buttenham founded Obie, Reins.

Where did Chris Buttenham go to school?

Chris Buttenham studied at 500 Startups (Batch 20); OnDeck (ODA 6); Plug and Play (Batch 4).

Chris Buttenham

Founder

Founder at Reins · Founder at Obie

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

FoundedObie Reins

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About

Chris Buttenham is the co-founder and CEO of Reins, a company focused on simplifying the process of sharing equity and profits for independent businesses in the United States. He previously co-founded Obie, an AI company that was acquired in 2021.

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Reins's investors · 3

Album VCLehi · $500K – $3M checks Better Tomorrow VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $4M checks Torch CapitalNew York · $750K – $1.5M checks

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500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K checks · since 2017 Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Obie

Alexander Sopinka

Ravinda Seunath

Experience

ReinsCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
SeismicGroup Product Manager2023Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
SeismicSenior Product Manager II2021 — 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Lessonly (now Seismic Learning)General Manager, Knowledge2021Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Obie (now part of Seismic)Founder & CEO2017 — 2021
The Art of The FailCo-host & Producer2017 — 2020
OneBaseFounder & CEO2015 — 2017Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Procom Video SystemsService & Install Technician2009 — 2014Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship22Social Media Marketing27Marketing15Editing13Social Media16Start-ups11Digital Media11Web Marketing5Video Production7Social Networking15Entertainment3Training & Development1

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Who is Chris Buttenham?: Chris Buttenham is the co-founder and CEO of Reins, a company focused on simplifying the process of sharing equity and profits for independent businesses in the United States. He previously co-founded Obie, an AI company that was acquired in 2021.
Where does Chris Buttenham work?: Chris Buttenham is Founder of Obie and Founder at Reins.
What companies did Chris Buttenham found?: Chris Buttenham founded Obie, Reins.
Where did Chris Buttenham go to school?: Chris Buttenham studied at 500 Startups (Batch 20); OnDeck (ODA 6); Plug and Play (Batch 4).

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