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

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James Joaquin's Investments On Record (20)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Nectar	Series ADec 2022$17M SeedMar 2022$8M	$33M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Patrick Chun (Juxtapose Capital), Lior Susan (Eclipse Ventures), Justin Mateen, Ron Pragides
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), Noah Beck (Animal Capital), Josh Richards (REMUS Capital), Dan Povitsky (Vine Ventures LP), Eric Reiner (Vine Ventures LP), Jenny Abramson (Rethink Impact), Lee Fixel (Addition), Griffin Johnson
Beam Organics	Series AFeb 2021$5M SeedOct 2019$5M	$10M
Co-investors: Chris Cunningham (C2Ventures)
Joy	Convertible NoteOct 2020$500K	$99M
Co-investors: Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Joel Cutler (General Catalyst), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Justin Waldron (Polychain Capital), Pete Flint (NFX), Igor Ryabenkiy (Altair Capital Management), Matthew Bellamy (Helium-3 Ventures), Alexia Bonatsos (Dream Machine), Kevin Mahaffey (SNR), Rich Levandov (Avalon Ventures), Maaria Bajwa (Sound Ventures), Brady Bohrmann (Avalon Ventures), Guy Oseary (Sound Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Eduardo Haber, Louis Beryl, Matt Bellamy, Stacy Brown-Philpot, Justin Timberlake, Mark Pincus
Career Karma	SeedJul 2019$2M	$52M
Co-investors: Amira Yahyaoui (Sequoia Capital), Iman Abuzeid (Sequoia Capital), Kim-Mai Cutler (Initialized Capital), Brian Dixon (Kapor Capital), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Anarghya Vardhana (Maveron), Maria Salamanca (Ulu Ventures), Jewel Burks (Collab Capital), Michael Seibel (Y Combinator), Erik Torenberg (Village Global), Fern Mandelbaum (Vista Venture Partners), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Caterina Fake (Yes VC), Nitin Pachisia (Unshackled Ventures), Manan Mehta (Unshackled Ventures), Paul Judge (TechSquare Labs), Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), John Henry (Harlem Capital), Kevin Lee, Nick Caldwell, Justin Rosenstein, Anthony Pompliano, Baron Davis, Bangaly Kaba, Halle Tecco
Fetcher	SeedMar 2019$5M	$40M
Co-investors: Robin Godenrath (Picus Capital), Julian Roeoes (Picus Capital), Thomas Falk (Revel Partners), Mike Troiano (G20 Ventures), Christian Dorffer (Sweet Capital)
Enervee	Series AMay 2015$4M	$4M