hobbyDB

We host marketplaces on third-party sites for the $450 billion pop culture and collectible markets.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Boulder, CO, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded March 2014
  • Employees 15
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website hobbyDB.com

Company Summary

hobbyDB powers a new kind of online marketplaces for the $450 billion pop culture and collectible space. Our marketplaces can be hosted on 3rd party sites such as blogs, clubs or forums. We currently host 43 of these sites (15 of which we launched this week with Fandom). We also just signed our first annual data contract with a public company with a value of $100,000.

We are currently raising a new round of $750,000 of which we already raised $300,000.

Team

  • Christian Braun
    CEO

    Operated largest eBay seller in Europe & private equity at GE Capital, more on www.linkedin.com/in/christianbraun/

  • Alex Lindsay
    Head of Marketing

    A passionate B2B and B2C marketing professional who joined hobbyDB after helping successfully exit Mocavo, a Techstars company

  • David Parker
    Technical Lead

    A software engineer with over 14 years of professional experience, David was previously at the United States Air Force and Uvize (Techstars). He also has been an avid lego and comic book collector for 29 years.

  • Andrew Adamides
    Head of Product

    A Certified Scrum Product Owner, author, and social media expert, Andrew has an extensive background in entertainment and media. An enthusiastic hobbyist, Andrew has a collection of over 10,000 model cars.

  • Travis Parke
    Operations Manager

    Worked for Techstars and Sphero before joining hobbyDB in 2018.

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