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Baobab Studios
company
About
Baobab Studios is a VR animation company that creates story and character driven cinematic experiences.
- 11 - 50
Highlights
Details
- Last Funding Type
- Series B
- Last Funding Money Raised
- $25M
- Industries
- Digital Entertainment,Film Production,Gaming,Graphic Design,Software,Virtual Reality
- Founded date
- Jan 1, 2015
- Number Of Employee
- 11 - 50
- Operating Status
- Active
Baobab Studios, headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., is a virtual reality company that creates story and character-driven cinematic experiences. The company was founded by Maureen Fan, who was most recently VP of Games at Zynga; and Eric Darnell, the director of such DreamWorks animated features as the four "Madagascar” franchise films and “Antz.” Baobab is funded by Comcast Ventures, HTC, Samsung, Advancit Capital, The Chernin Group and Freelands Ventures, along with individuals including Zynga co-founder Mark Pincus and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel.
Funding Rounds
Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$25M
Baobab Studios has raised a total of
$25M
in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on
Oct 18, 2016 from a Series B round.
| Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2016 | Series B | $25M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Investors
Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
—
1
Baobab Studios is funded by 1 investors.
Youku Global Media Fund
are the most recent investors.
| Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
|---|---|---|
Youku Global Media Fund
|
— | Series B |
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