Obvious Ventures Overview
- Investor Type
- Venture Capital
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 7
- Investments
- 143
- Portfolio
- 72
- Exits
- 28
Obvious Ventures General Information
Description
Founded in 2014, Obvious Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, investing at the nexus of purpose and profit. As world positive investors, the Obvious team considers opportunities across three pillars - sustainable systems, healthy living, and people power. The firm provides early and seed-stage funding to early-stage and growth companies operating in the fintech, artificial intelligence, education, employment, sustainable systems and health tech sectors.
Contact Information
- 220 Halleck Street
- Suite 120
- San Francisco, CA 94129
- United States
Obvious Ventures Investments & Acquisitions (143)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx (Financial Software) | 03-Mar-2022 | Seed Round | 0000 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 000000 00000000 |
| 00000000 000000000 | 31-Jan-2022 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Discovery Tools (Healthcare) | Pre-Clinical Trials | |
| 000000000 000000 | 30-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue | 000 00 |
| 000000000000 | 22-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Elder and Disabled Care | Generating Revenue | 000000 00000000 |
| 0000000 | 01-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Logistics | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000 00000000 | 01-Dec-2021 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Automotive | Startup | 000000 00000 |
| 0000000 | 01-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Logistics | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000 (0000 000000 | 09-Nov-2021 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |
| Dexterity | 13-Oct-2021 | Early Stage VC | 00000 | Machinery (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |
| Hedvig (Property and Casualty Insurance) | 28-Sep-2021 | Early Stage VC | 0000 | Property and Casualty Insurance | Generating Revenue |
Obvious Ventures Exits (28)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakpax | 08-Mar-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| 000000 | 21-Dec-2021 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 000000 0000 | 08-Dec-2021 | 0000000 000000 | 00000 |
| 00000 00000 | 07-Dec-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000 00 | 10-Nov-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000000 | 15-Sep-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 000000 | 14-Sep-2021 | 0000000 000000 | 00000 |
| 00000000 | 22-Apr-2021 | 000 | 00000 |
| Recursion | 16-Apr-2021 | IPO | 00000 |
| Proterra | 25-Feb-2021 | Reverse Merger | 00000 |
Obvious Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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Request a free trialObvious Ventures Team (35)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Rothacher | Chief Financial Officer | San Francisco, CA | |||
| James Joaquin | Co-Founder & Managing Director | 00 | 0 | 0 | San Francisco, CA |
| Vishal Vasishth | Co-Founder & Managing Director | 00 | 0 | 0 | San Francisco, CA |
| Andrew Beebe | Managing Director | 00 | 0 | 0 | San Francisco, CA |
| Nan Li | Managing Director | 00 | 0 | 0 | San Francisco, CA |
Obvious Ventures Co-Investors (349)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lux Capital | 6 | 0 |
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| Alumni Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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| Andreessen Horowitz | 0 | 0 |
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| Inovia Capital | 0 | 0 |
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| Menlo Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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