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.

Evan Williams

James Joaquin

Vishal Vasishth

Obvious Ventures

Blu Venture Investors is involved in investing in cybersecurity, healthtech, and B2B SaaS startups. They offer mentorship, collaboration, and domain expertise from experienced industry leaders, and actively engage with their portfolio companies.

Blu Venture Investors

Celeres Investments is a single family office based in London that focuses on venture capital, real estate, and debt finance. The firm invests in a small number of businesses each year to serve as a strategic partner and help manage and accelerate growth.

Celeres Investments

Draft Ventures is a venture fund and venture studio that invests in, incubates, and advises pre-seed and seed stage companies in climate tech and fintech.

Draft Ventures

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.

Lilium

Neighborland

Amply Power

Workpop

Zymergen

Generac Grid Services

Fair

Beyond Meat

HELIX

OLLY

Proterra

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

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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Company Name	Obvious Ventures	Blu Venture Investors	Celeres Investments	Draft Ventures
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MSH ID	COM:OBVIOUS	COM:BLUVENTUREINVESTORS	COM:CELERESINVESTMENTS	COM:DRAFTVC
Market	PRIVATE	PRIVATE	PRIVATE	PRIVATE
Sector	Financial Services & Finance	Financial Services & Finance	Financial Services & Finance	Financial Services & Finance
Industry	Venture Capital	Venture Capital	Investment Management	Venture Capital
Country	US	US	GB	US
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Employee Count	25		1
Website	obvious.com	bluventureinvestors.com	celeresinvestments.com	draftvc.com
LinkedIn	obvious-ventures			draft-ventures
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Monthly Web Traffic	4.05K	427	92	74
Web Traffic Growth	0.08	-0.86		-0.61
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Obvious Ventures

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