Why Tomfoolery is interesting

Ex-AOL/Yahoo talent mobile messaging — a16z seed before Yahoo acquihire.

Key facts

• Seed (2013): a16z-backed (TechCrunch)
• Exit (2014): acquired by Yahoo
• Co-investors: no additional institutional investors disclosed in public sources reviewed 2026-07-24

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