Twitter cofounder launches venture fund for 'world-positive' businesses

Ev Williams is putting some of his wealth and influence to good use.

The Twitter cofounder has partnered with two other industry veterans to launch Obvious Ventures, a new fund that promises to invest in "world-positive" businesses

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"We’re experienced investors, with several IPOs under our collective belt. But we’re product designers and company builders first, and we are on a mission to help fuel startups that combine profit and purpose," the Obvious Ventures team wrote in an announcement. "Startups that create new solutions to big world problems in a profitable and scalable way." Read more...

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