Obie

Obie is an insurance technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2017. It specializes in tailored insurance solutions for landlords and real estate investors. With a team of nearly 200 employees, Obie operates as a broker, partnering with top-rated insurers to provide customizable insurance policies across all 50 states. The company has seen significant growth, including a 300% expansion over two years and a 79.9% revenue increase from 2022 to 2023. Obie's offerings include landlord insurance, short-term rental insurance for properties like Airbnb, and multi-family and commercial real estate insurance. The company emphasizes digital efficiency, providing real-time quotes and policy management through its proprietary platform. Obie serves a diverse customer base, including individual landlords, property management firms, and institutional investors, and has insured over $4 billion in assets. Its commitment to modernizing insurance for real estate investors is reflected in its 2025 rebrand, which focuses on clarity and trust.

Insurance Chicago, United States Founded 2017 ~114 employees Private · Series B

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Employees
114
-0.9% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$87.7K
Revenue ~$10M
Total funding
$55.4M
Last round Series B, May 2023
12-month attrition
18.8%
Tech: 26.5%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
2
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Obie went from 77 employees in Jul 2023 to 114 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 17 people joined, 5 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other54
Engineering19
Sales9
Finance7
Operations7
Marketing6
Success6
Product5

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Salaries at Obie

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1 salary profiles in the US

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Funding

  • May 2023 · Series B · $25.5M · Battery Ventures, Brick and Mortar VC, DivcoWest
  • May 2021 · Series A · $10.7M · Battery Ventures, Thomvest Ventures, Funders Club
  • Dec 2020 · $13.6M
  • Feb 2020 · Seed · $2.7M · FundersClub, JD Ross, Justin Alanis
  • Feb 2020 · Seed · $2.8M · Y Combinator, MetaProp, FundersClub
  • Aug 2019 · $150K · Y Combinator
  • Sep 2017 · $10K

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Obie FAQ

How many employees does Obie have?

Obie has about 114 employees, down 0.9% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Obie's revenue per employee?

Obie makes about $88K in revenue per employee, based on $10M annual revenue and 114 employees.

How much does Obie pay?

6figr has 1 salary profile for Obie in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Obie salaries page. See Obie salaries

How much funding has Obie raised?

Obie has raised $55.44M in total funding; its latest round was Series B in May 2023.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.