Investing Profile

James Joaquin(1)

VCInvestor

Co-founder & Managing Director at Obvious Ventures

obvious.com/team/San Francisco, California

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Current Investing Position

Obvious Ventures Managing Director

Investment Range

$1M - $5.0M

Sweet Spot

$3.0M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$272M

James Joaquin is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

MarketingTech (Seed)Consumer Health (Series A)MarketingTech (Series A)Consumer Health (Seed)San Francisco Bay Area

James Joaquin's Investments On Record (22)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
All In Foods	Series UnknownJun 2025$4M	$4M
Baton Market	Series AJan 2025$10M	$10M
Co-investors: Spencer Rascoff (75 & Sunny)
Ampathy	Pre SeedJul 2023
Co-investors: Tim Chang (Mayfield), Jonah Goodhart (WGI Group), Aniq Rahman (Vast Ventures), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital)
Nectar	Series ADec 2022$17M SeedMar 2022$8M	$31M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Patrick Chun (Juxtapose Capital), Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator), Lior Susan (Eclipse Ventures), Justin Mateen
MycoMedica Life Sciences, PBC	Series AJun 2022$60M	$68M
Co-investors: Jon Callaghan (True Ventures), Will Weisman (KittyHawk Ventures)
Parallel Learning	Series AMay 2022$20M	$29M
Co-investors: Jay Chen (Tiger Global Management), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Dan Povitsky (Vine Ventures LP), Eric Reiner (Vine Ventures LP), Lee Fixel (Addition), Jenny Abramson (Rethink Impact), Noah Beck (Animal Capital), Josh Richards (REMUS Capital), Griffin Johnson
Beam Organics	Series AFeb 2021$5M SeedOct 2019$5M	$10M
Co-investors: Chris Cunningham (C2Ventures)
Career Karma	SeedJul 2019$2M	$52M
Co-investors: Brian Dixon (Kapor Capital), Kim-Mai Cutler (Initialized Capital), Iman Abuzeid (Sequoia Capital), Amira Yahyaoui (Sequoia Capital), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Michael Seibel (Y Combinator), Jewel Burks (Collab Capital), Manan Mehta (Unshackled Ventures), Maria Salamanca (Ulu Ventures), Fern Mandelbaum (Vista Venture Partners), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Caterina Fake (Yes VC), Nitin Pachisia (Unshackled Ventures), Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Paul Judge (TechSquare Labs), Anarghya Vardhana (Maveron), Halle Tecco, Justin Rosenstein, Bangaly Kaba, Nick Caldwell, Anthony Pompliano, John Henry, Baron Davis, Kevin Lee