Wisdom Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, raised $10M for its initial fund

 

Wisdom Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, raised $10M for its initial fund. The VC firm is focusing on investing in areas such as mindfulness, well-being, and human connection.  After securing $5M in 2022, the firm invested in 15 startups, including grief counseling site Betterleave, employee benefits platform Juno, and APAC leadership coaching company Ami.  Investors in Wisdom's Fund I include LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, Medium founder Evan Williams, and Google Empathy Lab founder Danielle Krettek.  The VC firm's team includes Google VP Bradley Horowitz and former head of Well-being Learning at Google Ruchika Sikri, among others. Wisdom plans to launch a second fund in the future.