Private company

Obi Worldphone

Silicon Valley smartphone manufacturer

Obi Worldphone, previously Obi Mobiles, was a Silicon Valley smartphone manufacturer subsidiaries of Etisalat founded in 2014 by Neeraj Chauhan, Shane Maine, Gordon McMillan, and John Sculley. Obi Worldphone manufactured smartphones aimed at the emerging markets rather than very competitive developed government.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2014Founded1
  • Industrytelecommunications device1
  • HeadquartersSan Francisco1
  • Legal formprivately held company1

Obi Worldphone, previously Obi Mobiles, was a Silicon Valley smartphone manufacturer subsidiaries of Etisalat founded in 2014 by Neeraj Chauhan, Shane Maine, Gordon McMillan, and John Sculley. Obi Worldphone manufactured smartphones aimed at the emerging markets rather than very competitive developed government.2

The story

Founded by John Sculley in 2014.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • smartphone

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2014Founded Founded1

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