Obvious is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage, purpose-driven entrepreneurs reimagining trillion-dollar industries. Our three investment pillars are planetary, human, and economic health. Obvious has over $1 billion AUM.

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We founded Obvious Ventures to invest in companies solving humanity’s greatest challenges. In this year’s World Positive Report, we’re honored to share with you 25 companies that are working to help solve these problems, one piece of the puzzle at a time. https://obvious.com/wpr/  #worldpositive

Synop, Diamond Foundry, Enervee, Lightship, Senken, Plant Prefab, Planet, Nectar Allergy, Positive Development, Happiest Baby (the maker of SNOO), Urban Remedy Inc., Taika, Beam, Parallel, Devoted Health, LabGenius, Recursion, Gandeeva Therapeutics, Openly, Howdy.com, Cal.com, Inc., VSCO®, Corvus Insurance, Tandym, Brightside

VSCO® was founded on the belief that you can do anything with the right creative tools, inspiring resources, and a supportive community. This ethos is the throughline in everything it does, and its new product, VSCO Pro, is no exception.

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Lilium is an aircraft company that is developing an electrically powered aircraft.

DarwinAI’s Generative Synthesis 'AI building AI' technology enables optimized and explainable deep learning.

Fair is a car leasing company that provides a vehicle leasing platform to grant access to mobility.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a biotech company that develops a drug discovery platform and pipeline with machine learning.

Proterra develops battery-electric buses that help eliminate fossil fuel dependency and reduce costs.

HELIX RE is a platform for creating and delivering digital twins for buildings.

Beyond Meat is a food processing company that specializes in providing plant-based meat.

NUE Life Health is a mental wellness startup leveraging evidence-based mental health treatments and products to catalyze healing and growth.

Generac Grid Services is a renewable energy company that offers solar, storage, backup generators, and virtual power plant tech solutions.

Amply Power provides commercial fleet operations a charging-as-a-service approach to help fleets transaction to electric vehicles.

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Obvious Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages. The firm was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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Obvious Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in startups focused on solving meaningful problems in the world. The firm was founded by Ev Williams, along with James Joaquin and Vishal Vasishth, and is known for its investments in companies that address issues in areas like health, sustainability, and education.

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