We’re excited to announce our latest #generativescience investment!

At Obvious Ventures, we invest in three main areas: Planetary, Economic, and Human Health. Human Health means products and services that lead to healthier lives. By strengthening these systems, we anticipate a future of proactive health, better care, and more consumer choice. #worldpositive

It’s here! The 2025 World Positive Report has arrived and covers the incredible impact our portfolio companies are making on the world. obvious.com/wpr/

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

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Iterative Health and Jonathan Ng are changing that with AI, one polyp at a time. obvious.com/ideas/ai-for...

As open banking accelerates, Prism Data is using real-time financial data to give millions of people access to credit while helping banks make smarter lending decisions. medium.com/@vishalvasis...

Decarbonizing any industry delivers benefits that go way beyond sustainability. Agriculture creates approximately 10% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, and it’s time for that to change. Andrew Beebe dives into four possible ways we can make ag greener. obvious.com/ideas/climat...

Autonomous robots that can load and unload trailers using AI. The team gave them a sense of touch so they could sense how to gently nudge boxes together and create tightly packed walls. Fantastic work from Dexterity Robotics! www.wired.com/story/fedexs...

Discovering the Impossible: How Gandeeva and Sriram Subramaniam are using AI and cryo-EM to take on cancer. obvious.com/ideas/discov...

We have a motto at Obvious: “Don’t be boring.” So when it came time to celebrate the IPOs of our portfolio companies, the tombstone didn’t feel right. Instead, we went for something more Obvious: handmade rockets from the uniquely talented Jeff Brewer. obvious.com/ideas/to-wal...

Biological software is a synthetic molecule that executes functions, specified from a program, in a biological system. We're proud to support Inceptive in its mission to use bio software to create broadly accessible medicines previously out of reach. www.ft.com/content/dd55...

Arbor monitors the electricity market, switching users to the lowest possible rate and improving how power is used—a change we believe is essential in decarbonizing the home. Because of this, we're thrilled to announce our investment in Arbor: medium.com/obvious-vent...

Congrats to Nectar for opening their new flagship clinic in New York City! This center will greatly expand upon the company's at-home allergy testing and treatment, offering patients a new hybrid care solution to fight allergies. www.mynectar.com/allergycenter

If you happen to be in Copenhagen for @techbbq on Sept 13-14, our co-founder @vishalvasishth will be speaking about the current venture climate and all things world positive! techbbq.dk

We're honored that our own Andrew Beebe was included in Fortune's top 13 climate tech VCs to watch. fortune.com/2023/08/22/t...

Adrian Wons and Senken are fixing the carbon market, one credit at a time. obvious.com/ideas/fixing...