Obvious Ventures
Venture Capital
Obvious Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm co-founded in 2014 by Ev Williams, James Joaquin, and Vishal Vasishth, investing in purpose-driven entrepreneurs reimagining trillion-dollar industries. Over $1 billion in AUM.
Seed
Early Stage
Climate Tech
Fintech
Healthcare
Sustainability
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2014
- Website
- obvious.com
- AUM
- $1.0B
- Portfolio Companies
- 88
- Last Investment
- Nov 2025
- Geographic Focus
- North America
Investment Thesis
World Positive investing — backing exceptional founders building breakthrough solutions to humanity's biggest problems across planetary health, human health, and economic health.
Portfolio88
DF
Diamond Foundry
EP
Enbala Power NetworksT
Toucan
A
Aifleet
C
Corvus
JH
Joy HomeIC
Inspire Clean Energy
M
MixtFM
Forum MobilityAE
Amply EnergyS
SightenE
EnerveePP
Plant Prefab