Lob was founded in 2013 by Harry Zhang and Leore Avidar. The company has not publicly endorsed plans to participate in an IPO.

Lob is a direct mail automation platform. The company helps businesses develop intelligent marketing strategies that use physical rather than electronic mail. In 2022, Lob announced a strategic partnership with AdQuick, an out-of-home advertising company. Lob, which states that it is a 100% carbon neutral business, has raised more than $80 million in venture capital funding from investors including Y Combinator, Polaris Partners, First Round, Floodgate, AngelList, and Thirty Five Ventures. The company did not disclose valuation figures following a $50 million Series C funding round in 2021.

These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.

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Who are Lob's major investors?

Y Combinator
First Round Capital
Polaris Partners
Saints Capital
Regah Ventures
FundersClub
Frontline Ventures
Initialized Capital Management
Thirtyfive Ventures
Quiet Capital

Lob Funding Rounds and IPO Valuation

Date Funding Round Funding Raised Price per Share IPO Valuation
2/25/2021 Series C $50MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
5/31/2017 Series B $22.86MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
9/8/2014 Series A $9.34MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
Based on primary financings
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What is Lob funding to date?

Lob has raised $82.21MM with the following series:
$9.34MM raised for Series A,$22.86MM raised for Series B,$50MM raised for Series C.
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When was Lob founded?

Lob was founded in 2013.
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