Obby is a marketplace that connects learners with over 3,500 in-person and online workshops across various subjects, enabling hands-on experiences with local experts. The platform addresses the challenge of finding accessible, quality learning opportunities by offering diverse classes that cater to different interests and skill levels.
Funding
$3.7M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Finding accessible, high-quality learning opportunities across diverse subjects can be challenging, often requiring significant time and effort to discover workshops that match specific interests and skill levels. Learners may struggle to connect with local experts and gain hands-on experience in their desired fields.
Solution
Obby, now acquired by ClassBento, is a marketplace that connects individuals with a wide array of in-person and online workshops, providing hands-on learning experiences with local experts. The platform offers a diverse selection of classes catering to various interests and skill levels, making it easier for learners to discover and participate in engaging activities. By aggregating workshops in one place, Obby simplifies the process of finding accessible and quality learning opportunities, enabling users to explore new skills and hobbies with ease. The platform supports both in-person and online learning formats, as well as at-home learning kits, providing flexibility for different learning preferences.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes individuals seeking accessible and diverse learning experiences, ranging from hobbyists to those looking to develop new skills, as well as companies looking for team-building activities.
Features
- Marketplace platform connecting learners with over 3,500 workshops and classes.
- Diverse subjects including painting, pottery, terrarium making, cooking, dance, and jewelry making.
- Options for in-person, live online, and at-home learning experiences.
- Learning kits available for purchase, enabling at-home learning.
- Platform features experienced teachers.
- Options for private and group learning arrangements.