Investor profile
James Joaquin
Angel, Operator angel & Co-Founder & Managing Director at Obvious Ventures
An angel investor and operator angel based in San Francisco, California, United States, James Joaquin has 10 known investments: Career Karma, Gem, Ginger, Ampathy, 20x200, Metabiota, Fetcher, Fyusion, Applauze and Findery.
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Contacts
James Joaquin portfolio companies (10)
- Career Karma
- Gem
- Ginger
- Ampathy
- 20x200
- Metabiota
- Fetcher
- Fyusion
- Applauze
- Findery
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Co-Founder & Managing Director at Obvious Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 11 companies
- Arbor
- Zanskar
- Halcyon
- Lynx
- Inductive Bio
- Fleetzero
- Ataraxis
- Boltz
- OpenHands
- Obello
- All In Foods
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors Consumer, Education and Healthcare, and focus areas Consumer Health, Digital Health, EdTech and Marketplaces. Startups operating in these areas may find James Joaquin relevant.
James Joaquin appears in Seed and Series A rounds across the known deals.
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Colleagues at Obvious Ventures
Sami Inkinen
Venture Partner
Denver, United States
Ev Williams
Co-Founder
San Francisco, United States
Vishal Vasishth
Co-Founder & Managing Director
San Francisco, United States
Andrew Beebe
Managing Director
San Francisco, United States
Julie Hanna
Venture Partner
San Francisco, United States
Anku Madan
Principal
San Francisco, United States
Rohan Ganesh
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Kahini Shah
Partner
San Francisco, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is James Joaquin?
James Joaquin is an angel investor and operator angel based in San Francisco, California, United States with 10 known investments on file, among them Career Karma, Gem and Ginger. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does James Joaquin invest in?
Listed sectors include Consumer, Education and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Consumer Health, Digital Health, EdTech and Marketplaces. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does James Joaquin invest at?
The known deals of James Joaquin include Seed and Series A rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is James Joaquin listed at?
James Joaquin is listed as Co-Founder & Managing Director at Obvious Ventures. 8 other people in the database share a firm with James Joaquin.
How do I contact James Joaquin?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for James Joaquin. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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