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John Kobs(247)

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Member, SF Bay Chapter at YPO
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25 Investors

Connected to Pete Flint (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), and 22 other investors on Signal.

Networks John is a member of
YPO Network
83 CONNECTIONS
YPO Network
83 CONNECTIONS
Case Western Reserve University Network
26 CONNECTIONS
Case Western Reserve University Network
26 CONNECTIONS
Thomas Weisel Partners Network
17 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
YPO
Investments On Record
29

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John Kobs's Investments On Record (27)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
SkillBank
Pre SeedJul 2022$2M
$2.1M
Co-investors: Jason Calacanis (Sequoia Capital), Erik Huberman (Hawke Ventures), Griffin Johnson (Animal Capital), Josh Richards (Super Coffee)
Spruce Health
Series UnknownSep 2019
Co-investors: Tim Kendall
Accept.inc
Pre SeedApr 2019$2M
$14M
Co-investors: Chris Scoggins (SignalFire), Steve Schlenker (DN Capital)
Avo
SeedMar 2019$150K
$48M
Co-investors: Jeff Horing (Insight Partners), Stephan Goupille (Data Tech Fund), Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator), Glenn Solomon (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Raj Singh (JLL Spark), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins)
Sleep Reset
Series ANov 2018$10M
$13M
Co-investors: Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Russell Cook (HC9 Ventures), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Edward Lando (Biowear), Drew Houston
Mutiny
SeedSep 2018$3M
$75M
Co-investors: Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Bogomil Balkansky (Sequoia Capital), Jeff Horing (Insight Partners), Michael Ma (Liquid 2 Ventures), Justin Lipman (EVP), John Curtius (Cedar Capital Group), Jaclyn Rice Nelson (Coalition Operators), Karen Page (Binhai Venture Capital (Tianjin Binhai VC Investment Management Co., Ltd.)), Michael Stoppelman (Self-employed), Russ Heddleston (Self-employed), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Ed Roman (Hack VC), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Mathilde Collin
Chatdesk
SeedDec 2017$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Seth Berman (Susa Ventures)
Orro
Series ADec 2016
SeedOct 2015
Co-investors: Shawn Carolan (Menlo Ventures), Constance Freedman (Moderne Ventures), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures)

John Kobs's Experience

Member, SF Bay Chapter YPO2017 - Present
CEO, Co-Founder Apartment List2011 - Present
CEO & Founder Apartment ListPresent
SF Bay Chapter YPOPresent
CEO, Founder & Chairman WildxyzPresent
CEO, Founder & Chairman Apartment ListPresent
Founder & Chairman Apartment ListPresent
CEO, Founder & Chairman Giant - Loved by KidsPresent
Founder WildxyzPresent
Founder & Chairman Autolist IncPresent
Member Board of Trustees 1 2 1 FitnessPresent
Member Board of Trustees Case Western Reserve UniversityPresent
CEO, Co-Founder & Chairman Giant - Loved by KidsPresent
Founder & Chairman Auto List, Inc.Present
Membership Chairman, SF Bay Chapter Young Presidents' OrganizationPresent
CEO & Founder Vertical Brands LabsPresent
Chairman, Co-Founder Auto List, Inc.2012 - 2020
CEO, Co-Founder Vertical Brands Labs2008 - 2011
Associate TICC Capital Corp.2006 - 2008
Investment Banking Analyst Thomas Weisel Partners2005 - 2006
Investment Banking Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets2003 - 2005

John Kobs's Education

Case Western Reserve University B.S. Management, Finance
Case Western Reserve University Bachelors, Bachelor of Science Management, Finance