# René Obermann

> René Obermann is a seed investor in London backing Video and E-Commerce. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ren%C3%A9-obermann-b2429079/?ppe=1

René Obermann is a seed investor in London focused on Video and E-Commerce. René Obermann

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 1 | 100% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 100% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YEAY | YEAY is a quickly-growing new video e-commerce experience that is redefining what it means to buy and sell on a mobile device. They make shopping fun and entertaining, allowing everyone to buy with a swipe. With this app in hand, anyone with a smartphone can buy and sell products while at the same time consuming entertaining full-screen verticalvideos. YEAY is a pioneering addition to the digital space. Founded by entrepreneur Melanie Mohr in 2016 and backed by an international team of investors, YEAY has become one of the fastest growing start-ups in Berlin. | $4.9M | Seed | Jun 05, 2017 | http://yeay.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Grazia Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grazia-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does René Obermann invest in?

René Obermann invests primarily in Video, E-Commerce and Mobile Apps startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact René Obermann?

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### When did René Obermann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for René Obermann closed in Jun 2017. Shizune tracks 1 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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