# Forte Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Forte Ventures is a vc firm based in Canada. 2 investments on record, latest Oct 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/forte-ventures-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Forte Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $31M, Jan 2021 VC firm

Series A Series B

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **2580** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$11M** Rounds led **2 of 2**

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## Forte Ventures highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Led 2 rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** Toronto, Canada
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Gradient AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/gradient-ai)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.0M** *Led*
- **Aug** **[Homee](https://millionrounds.com/company/homee)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** *Led*

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **6 named**

DN **David Nagel** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

EH **Edgar Heizer III** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

LR **Louis Rajczi** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

PD **Paul DiBella** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

RP **Robert Pavey** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

TN **Thomas N. Hawkins** Member of the General Partner and President i Filing they signed

We also hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

New fund on file

**$31M**

raised in Jan 2021

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Series A Series B

Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque

Led 2 of 2 rounds **100%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *1*
- Series B *1*

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Forte Ventures put money into.

[**Gradient AI** $6.0M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/gradient-ai)[**Homee** $15M · Aug 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/homee)

## Quick answers about Forte Ventures

### What does Forte Ventures invest in?

Forte Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Forte Ventures?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Oct 2019.

### What has Forte Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Gradient AI (Series A, Oct 2019) and Homee (Series B, Aug 2019).

### How big are Forte Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M.

### Is Forte Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2019.

### What kind of investor is Forte Ventures?

Forte Ventures is a VC firm based in Toronto, Canada.

### Has Forte Ventures raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jan 2021, reporting $31M raised.

### When was Forte Ventures founded?

Forte Ventures was founded in 2005.

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