Craig Coblenz
Co-Founder @ VidMob
Craig Coblenz is a seed investor at VidMob focused on Apps and SaaS. Craig Coblenz was one of Facebook’s first sales executives and among the company’s first 100 employees. As Director of Media Sales, Coblenz was responsible for monetizing the plaform through partnerships with Fortune 100 brands.Coblenz consulted top brands on how to best leverage Facebook and the broader social/digital space to accomplishadvertising and marketing objectives.Prior to Facebook, Coblenz was Regional Vice President of Partner Marketing at Cendant, Inc. and before Cendant he was with InterActiveCorp (IAC). Earlier in Mr. Coblenz career he joined UrbanBaby, a two person start-up in NY founded by Susan and John Maloney, where he was responsible sales and business development. UrbanBaby was eventually acquired by CNET.Since departing Facebook Coblenz has been an active Angel Investor and Advisor to a number of start-ups including Tykoon, Stockr, Swell, ThingLink, rfactr, and Savveo. Craig’s primary area of interest and focus as an Advisor is in ad products, monetization, and sales/business development.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Craig Coblenz invests in
Stages Craig Coblenz invests in
Countries Craig Coblenz invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $538k–$1.9M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Apps 1 (33%)
- SaaS 1 (33%)
- Mobile 1 (33%)
- Big Data 1 (33%)
- Internet 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (67%)
- Angel 1 (33%)
Country
- United States 2 (67%)
- Canada 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Two Hat Security
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Two Hat’s AI-powered content moderation platform classifies, filters, and escalates more than 30 billion human interactions, including messages, usernames, images, and videos a month, all in real-time. With an emphasis on surfacing online harms including cyber-bullying, abuse, hate speech, violent threats, and child exploitation, we enable clientsacross a variety of social networks to foster safe and healthy user experiences.More than just a filter, we also provide an all-in-one content moderation solution, with data analysis, content escalations, flexible workflows, auto-moderated user reports, and more. Two Hat’s Community Sift is an enterprise-level AI-powered content moderation platform with a full suite of customizable tools, including chat filter, username, image and video that automatically removes bullying, harassment, hate speech, adult content, and other disruptive behavior from your platform.Powered by Two Hat, Sift Ninja is the world's smartest profanity filter for all social platforms. Powered by the same robust content classifiers as Two Hat’s Community Sift, think of Sift Ninja as “Community Sift Lite,” or “Community Sift for Startups”. An essentials-only profanity filter tool that automatically filters the worst content, including vulgarity, sexting, and racism | $538K / Seed / Oct 10, 2015 | |
ThingLink
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ThingLink is an award-winning education and media technology solution that brings real-world learning environments and situations to any digital learning platform. It develops a solution that makes it easy to augment images, video, virtual tours and 3D with additional information, voice, questions, and links. Thousands of schools and workplaces useThingLink to create engaging visual learning materials and real-world simulations to improve engagement, performance and accessibility in online learning, and to save costs in logistics and translation. ThingLink has 8 million registered content creators in 190 countries, and 350 million learners per year. In 2019 ThingLink was awarded with the UNESCO ICT in Education Prize. | $1.9M / Seed / Aug 28, 2013 | |
Skymarker
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Skymarker Labs is a seed-funded digital studio that develops mobile apps with a social bent. Sometimes we incubate our own mobile ventures from the ground up. Other times, we create new mobile businesses in collaboration with partners and clients from from the worlds of entertainment, retail, sports and media. The location-based curation app WANT!was beta tested in 2012, and an angel-funded stealth venture, incubated at Skymarker, will be spun out and launched in q4 2013. | $400K / Angel / Jul 01, 2011 |
Co-Investors
500 Global
1 deal together
Inventure
1 deal together
Social Starts
1 deal together
Steelhead Ventures, LLC
1 deal together
About VidMob
VidMob is the world's leading platform for Intelligent Creative. We provide an end-to-end technology solution for all of a brand’s creative needs. It is an integrated platform combining AI-powered creative analytics with a production workflow system connected to a global network of expert creators. VidMob’s platform dramatically improves adcampaign ROI through actionable creative insights, faster creative turnaround, better performing ads and streamlined workflow. We are the only company in the world to receive a certified creative marketing partner badge from every major social and digital platform. A portion of every dollar VidMob receives is used to fund pro bono creative services for non-profits through the 501(c)(3) VidMob Gives.
VidMob Contacts
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Alex Collmer
Founder and CEO
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Brian Keller
Director Of Operations
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Craig Coblenz
Co-Founder
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George Rose
Investor/Consultant/Member of Board of Directors
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Jason Donnell
COO & Co-Founder
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FAQ
What does Craig Coblenz invest in?
Craig Coblenz invests primarily in Apps, SaaS and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Craig Coblenz's check size?
Craig Coblenz typically joins rounds of $538k–$1.9M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Craig Coblenz participates in.
When did Craig Coblenz last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Craig Coblenz closed in Oct 2015. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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