
James Joaquin
Co-Founder and Managing Director
With over 25 years of experience, James has led early-stage tech companies and helped develop categories like online photography and PDAs. Former CEO of Ofoto, Xoom, and Xmarks. Co-founder of Obvious Ventures, investing in mission-driven startups that align profit with purpose.
Investor scope
Investment criteria breakdown.
Investment stages
Seed
Series A
Target regions
USA
Investment ranges
$100K - $500K
$500K - $1M
$1M - $3M
$3M - $10M
Focus areas
Biotech
Agri-Food
Deeptech
Climate
Health
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