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Who invested in Forward

3 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

AI

Raised 7 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$117Mraised across 3 rounds since 2023, from 3 sources

$100MSeries E$16MSeed$1.3MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $1.3MApr 2026
Biggest round
$100MSeries E · Nov 2023
Investors
10
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

202420252026
$100MSeries E$16MSeed$1.3MDebt
First round
Series E, $100M
Nov 2023
Biggest round
$100M
Series E · Nov 2023
Usual gap between rounds
23 months
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Apr 2026
  2. May 2024
    Seed$16M1 new

    Source recorded

  3. Nov 2023

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredSalient PartnersundisclosedFeb 2015

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Everyone who backed them

SV AngelVC firm1round
Khosla VenturesVC firm1round
Founders FundVC firm1round
First Round CapitalVC firm1round
Samsung NextCorporate VC1round
Japan Finance CorporationInvestment firm1round
Nissay CapitalVC firm1round
Commerce VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Forward

Who invested in Forward?

Forward's investors include SV Angel, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, First Round Capital and Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, and 5 more on record.

How much has Forward raised?

Forward has raised $117M across 3 rounds since 2023.

When did Forward last raise?

Forward's most recent round was a Debt of $1.3M in Apr 2026.

What was Forward's biggest round?

Forward's largest round on record is $100M (Series E), in Nov 2023.

Who backed Forward first?

Forward's first round on record, in Nov 2023, was backed by SV Angel, Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund and 2 others.

What stage is Forward at?

Forward's latest named round is a Debt, in Apr 2026.

Where is Forward based?

Forward is based in the United States.

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