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Forge Global

Founded 2014 · 418 employees on LinkedIn · 11 known investors

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Forge operates a secondary marketplace where accredited investors can buy and sell shares in private, pre-IPO companies, backed by real-time pricing data, historical valuation trends, and market signals. It provides pricing insights on private companies (including its proprietary Forge Price metric) and offers optional specialist support to facilitate transactions.

Data & InfrastructureFintechMarketplacesSaaS

Founders & leadership

KRKelly Rodriques
Kelly RodriquesChief Executive OfficerKelly Rodriques is a four-time founder in fintech and CEO of Forge Global, a publicly traded secondary marketplace for shares in private companies that provides pricing data and valuation analytics on the private market.

Investors · 11

Electric Feel Ventures Llclisted by Electric Feel Ventures LlcMiami

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Fairhaven Capital Partnerslisted by Fairhaven Capital Partners
Intercept Ventureslisted by Intercept Ventures

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Juniperolisted by JuniperoMiami

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Khosla Ventureslisted by Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M

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Perot Jainlisted by Perot JainDallas · $500K

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Streamlined Ventureslisted by Streamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M

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True Global Ventureslisted by True Global VenturesSingapore

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Utopian Ventureslisted by Utopian VenturesSan Francisco · $25K – $200K
Munich Re VenturesreportedSan Francisco

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Frequently asked questions

What does Forge Global do?
Forge operates a secondary marketplace where accredited investors can buy and sell shares in private, pre-IPO companies, backed by real-time pricing data, historical valuation trends, and market signals. It provides pricing insights on private companies (including its proprietary Forge Price metric) and offers optional specialist support to facilitate transactions.
Who are Forge Global's investors?
Forge Global's investors include Draper Associates, Electric Feel Ventures Llc, Fairhaven Capital Partners, Intercept Ventures, Junipero, Khosla Ventures, Perot Jain, Streamlined Ventures and 3 more.