Obvious Ventures — 2024 Investments
11 investments dated 2024 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
All In makes organic, gluten-free, palm-oil-free snack bars, and directs a portion of proceeds to fund local U.S. food-access initiatives such as food banks, community gardens, and meal programs.
ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodLos Angeles, US
Max Schorr(Executive Officer, Director)James McGinnis(Executive Officer)
Board seatJames Joaquin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsRCV Frontline
Plant Prefab makes prefabricated buildings using a panel-based construction system that spans from open-cavity panels to finished modules, allowing custom solutions tailored to a project's design, site, and budget.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConstruction TechPropTechArvin, US
Steve Glenn(Founder)in
BoardMichael Mann(Director)inRamin Kolahi(Director)
Board seatAndrew Beebe· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsArba LLCAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalATEL VenturesGaingelsManta Ray VenturesWestern Technology Investment+1 more
Ataraxis develops AI foundation models that analyze multi-modal patient data, including pathology slide images, to assess cancer aggressiveness and predict recurrence risk and treatment response.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechNew York, US
Krzysztof Geras(Chief Scientific Officer & Co-Founder)inJan Witowski(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)in
BoardKrish Ramadural(Director)Rohan Ganeshananthan(Director)
Co-investorsAIX VenturesBlue Trail PartnersFloating PointGiant Ventures Global LlpTranspose Platform ManagementBertelsmann Investments+1 more
The Joy Parenting Club is a subscription membership for parents offering 24/7 access to human experts (sleep, lactation, feeding, behavior, and parenting coaches), educational parenting guides, activity tracking, 1:1 video consultations, and discounts on family brands.
ConsumerDigital HealthWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsForerunner VenturesIngeborg InvestmentsMagnify VenturesMaywic Select InvestmentsNext Legacy PartnersRogue Womens Fund+3 more
Lightship provides clinical trial operations for biopharma companies, CROs, and academic institutions, offering site services, decentralized and hybrid trial models, patient recruitment, and mobile research units.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechEl Segundo, US
David MacMurchy(Founder)inMichael Shipton(Chief Business Officer)inDarcy Forman(Chief Operating Officer)inLindsay Van Pelt(Chief Medical Advisor)inBen Parker(Founder)Benjamin Parker(Founder)
Co-investorsHikma VenturesALLEGIS CAPITALAlumni VenturesClimacticCongruent VenturesDefine Ventures+5 more
Lightship Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage companies founded by underrepresented entrepreneurs, including founders of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, and innovators with disabilities.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechImpact & Social GoodCincinnati, US
Candice Matthews Brackeen(General Partner)inBrian Brackeen(General Partner)in
Co-investorsAtento CapitalALLEGIS CAPITALAlumni VenturesCongruent VenturesDefine VenturesHyperguap+4 more
Octave is a mental health practice platform that connects licensed therapists with patients seeking in-network mental health care.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sandeep Acharya(Founder, CEO)inDavid White(Executive Officer)in
BoardSaurabh Bhansali(Director)inEllie Wheeler(Director)Craig Cimini(Director)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesGreycroftHealthier CapitalNat TurnerCompany VenturesDeerfield Management Company+3 more
Pyka develops all-electric cargo aircraft for military logistics applications.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechClimate TechDefense TechHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSpace TechSan Francisco, US
Michael Norcia(CEO)inNathan White(CEO)inKyle Moore(Founder)inChuma Ogunwole(COO)inMonisha White(People Operations Manager)
Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersCatapult VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)GaingelsLightbankMana Ventures+15 more
Reken develops AI-powered security solutions to detect and prevent bot attacks, fraud, and deepfake-enabled scams targeting financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Shuman Ghosemajumder(Founder)inRich Griffiths(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreycroftHomebrewJAZZ Venture PartnersOmega Venture PartnersFika VenturesFika+2 more
Spicewell produces nutrient-enriched seasoning products, starting with salt and pepper blended with vitamins, minerals, and plant-based ingredients to close nutritional gaps in daily diets.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Raina Kumra Gardiner(CEO & Founder)
Co-investorsEntrepreneur VenturesMothership VCFabric VC
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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