Fobo (YC Summer 2011)

TL;DR: Fobo is a Y Combinator Summer 2011 startup Sell to people nearby., currently acquired with a team of 2.

Sell to people nearby.

YC ID
101
YC Batch
Summer 2011
Status
Acquired
Team size
2
Industry
Consumer, Home and Personal
Tags
E-Commerce, Location-based
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/fobo

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FOBO is a local marketplace for selling consumer electronics. FOBO offers users a new way to sell goods via mobile app. It gets rid of all the hassle that is usually associated with local marketplaces and makes it ultra-simple and ultra-fast to do so. The app guarantees sellers will get a certain price for their devices and will be paid upfront, and ensures that their product is sold fast — within 97 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fobo a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Fobo was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2011 batch. Sell to people nearby.

What does Fobo do?

FOBO is a local marketplace for selling consumer electronics. FOBO offers users a new way to sell goods via mobile app. It gets rid of all the hassle that is usually associated with local marketplaces and makes it ultra-simple and ultra-fast to do so. The app guarantees sellers will get a certain price for their devic…

What YC batch was Fobo in?

Fobo was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2011 batch.

How big is Fobo?

Fobo has a team of 2 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Fobo still active?

Fobo is currently listed as Acquired with a team of 2 in Y Combinator's directory.

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