# Good Ventures

> Good Ventures is a VC fund backing Health Care and Biotechnology. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/good-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GoodVentures
- Website: http://www.goodventures.org/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goodventures

Good Ventures is a philanthropic foundation whose mission is to help humanity thrive.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 5 | 42% |
| Biotechnology | 4 | 33% |
| Health Diagnostics | 3 | 25% |
| Medical | 2 | 17% |
| Energy | 1 | 8% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 25% |
| Grant | 3 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 67% |
| India | 1 | 8% |
| Denmark | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cari Tuna | President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cari-tuna |
| Dustin Moskovitz | Co-Founder & Board Member | 20 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dustin-moskovitz |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Helion Energy | Operator of a patented plasma accelerator technology designed to address the growing need for clean energy. The company's technology specializes in designing fusion generators based on magneto-inertial fusion with a fifty-megawatt module and energy regeneration, thereby enabling customers to use low-cost, clean, and safe energy. | $465M | Series G | Jun 04, 2026 |  |
| Helion Energy | Operator of a patented plasma accelerator technology designed to address the growing need for clean energy. The company's technology specializes in designing fusion generators based on magneto-inertial fusion with a fifty-megawatt module and energy regeneration, thereby enabling customers to use low-cost, clean, and safe energy. | $425M | Series F | Jan 28, 2025 |  |
| VenomAid Diagnostics | VenomAid Diagnostics is a company that provides clinically rapid diagnostic tests for snakebite envenoming. | $800K | Seed | Jan 29, 2024 |  |
| VenomAid Diagnostics | VenomAid Diagnostics is a company that provides clinically rapid diagnostic tests for snakebite envenoming. | $1M | Seed | Jan 25, 2023 |  |
| New Leaf Dynamic Technologies | New Leaf Dynamic Technologies is a cold chain solutions provider enterprise. | $770.2K | Seed | Sep 15, 2022 |  |
| Greenleaf Technologies | Greenleaf Technology is a distributor of spray nozzles and accessories. They provide products for airmix, turbo drop, ceramic, fertilizer, PWM systems, albuz orchards, and vineyard spray nozzles. | $933K | Seed | Apr 19, 2022 |  |
| Sherlock Biosciences | Sherlock Biosciences is an engineering biology company offering unparalleled breadth and versatility for diagnostic solutions. It leverages engineering biology tools, including CRISPR and Synthetic Biology, to create molecular diagnostics that can rapidly deliver accurate results for a vast range of needs in virtually any setting. They combine thediagnostic power of SHERLOCK with that of a second core platform technology, Internal Splint-Pairing Expression Cassette Translation Reaction, or INSPECTRTM, to create diagnostic tools that are simple and easy to use in virtually any setting, and at the same time provide accurate, rapid and affordable results.SheSherlock Biosciences was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. | $80M | Series B | Mar 08, 2022 |  |
| Unravel Biosciences | Unravel Biosciences develops a vertically integrated computational platform to improve drug discovery. Unravel’s platform screens many drugs in parallel for their real-world impact (e.g., the complete gene expression profiles and resulting physiological changes), reversing this process to identify the likely target(s) a drug is interacting with. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | Oct 10, 2021 |  |
| Olilux Biosciences | Olilux Biosciences provides medical diagnosis services that help in delivering tuberculosis detection alternatives. The company's first product is a novel small molecule called DMN-Tre, developed by Mireille Kamariza (Founder and CEO of OliLux) and Carolyn Bertozzi (Founder and Scientific Advisor) at Stanford University. | $400K | Grant | Jan 01, 2021 |  |
| Icosavax | Icosavax is a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its innovative virus-like particle (VLP) platform technology to develop vaccines against infectious diseases, with an initial focus on life-threatening respiratory diseases. Icosavax’s VLP platform technology is designed to enable multivalent, particle-based display of complex viral antigens, whichit believes will induce broad, robust, and durable protection against the specific viruses targeted. Icosavax’s pipeline includes vaccine candidates targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), human metapneumovirus (hMPV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Icosavax was formed in 2017 to advance the breakthrough VLP technology from the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington with the goal to discover, develop, and commercialize vaccines against infectious diseases. | $6.5M | Grant | Aug 01, 2020 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SoftBank Vision Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank-vision-fund) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Capricorn Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capricorn-investment-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mithril Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mithril-capital-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Albany Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albany-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Good Ventures invest in?

Good Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Health Diagnostics startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Good Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Good Ventures?

The team at Good Ventures includes Cari Tuna (President) and Dustin Moskovitz (Co-Founder & Board Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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