Baobab Studios

United States
Redwood City, California, United States, 94065-1198

Company profile

Baobab Studios company profile

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.

Business identity

Contact email
[email protected]
Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
11-50 employees
Revenue range
$0-$1M
Founded
2015-01-01, Year

Headquarters

Postal code
94065-1198
Country code
US
Continent
North America

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding rounds
5
Total equity funding
$56M
Last funding
Convertible Note / 2021-10-01
Last equity funding
Series Unknown
Investors
17
Lead investors
2
Founders
2
Articles
53

Founders and investors

Founders

Larry CutlerMaureen Fan

Lead investors

Comcast VenturesHorizons Ventures

Investors

Advancit CapitalBoxGroupLDV PartnersSamsung NEXTTCG