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Obvious Ventures

HQ · California
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Obvious Ventures leads seed and Series A investments in world-positive companies across human health, planetary health, and economic health. Fund V totals $360.36M, with stated initial cheques of roughly $5M–$12M and a reported seed ownership target of about 15–20%.

Stage focus
SeedSeries A
Lead / follow
Mostly Lead
Check size
$3m–$30m
Ownership target
10%+
Specialization
Healthtech / Digital HealthLife SciencesClimate / EnergyFood / AgricultureFintechEducation / Future of Work
Generalist / Specialist

Specialist

Latest fund size

$360.36M Fund V

Latest fund vintage

2026


Investing team
  • Andrew Beebe, Managing DirectorAndrew BeebeManaging Director
  • James Joaquin, Co-Founder & Managing DirectorJames JoaquinCo-Founder & Managing Director
  • Kahini Shah, PartnerKahini ShahPartner
  • Mo Islam, PartnerMo IslamPartner
  • Rohan Ganesh, PartnerRohan GaneshPartner
  • Vishal Vasishth, Co-Founder & Managing DirectorVishal VasishthCo-Founder & Managing Director
How to reach them

info@obvious.com


Notable investments

Beyond Meat, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Planet Labs, Gusto, Inceptive, Zanskar, Devoted Health, Pyka

Sources
obvious.com ↗obvious.com/about ↗obvious.com/team ↗obvious.com/portfolio ↗techcrunch.com/2026/01/26/obvious-ventures-lands-fund-five-with-a-360-degree-view-of-planetary-human-economic-health ↗f4.fund/firms/obvious-ventures ↗

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