ForgePoint Capital
Venture capitalSan Mateo · Seed–Series A · 27 people tracked
Also known as FORGEPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. · Trident Capital Cybersecurity Fund I, L.P.
Investment thesis
ForgePoint Capital pursues a thesis-driven strategy focused on identifying standout companies addressing key challenges in cybersecurity, AI, infrastructure software, and adjacent sectors. The firm concentrates on early-stage investments and supports its portfolio with guidance, resources, and an expert community of more than 100 industry leaders who contribute expertise, insights, and connections to help shape product development, business strategy, and growth. Its aim is to help companies achieve global, cross-industry impact.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 27 people
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through ForgePoint Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 62 of 87 portfolio companiesCybersecurity ×48AI & Machine Learning ×39Enterprise Software ×38SaaS ×23Cloud Computing ×11Developer Tools ×11Data & Infrastructure ×10Fintech ×5
HQs:United States×32Canada×2France×2United Kingdom×2Australia×1India×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 40 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×182 founders×133 founders×64+ founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 24 founders with education data
University of California, Berkeley ×3University of Maryland ×2University of Maryland Global Campus ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2University of Waterloo ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 30 founders with career history
Ballistic Ventures ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2ColorTokens, Inc. ×2Efi ×2ManTech International Corporation ×2Oracle ×2
4 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 26 with degree data)
Investments · 87 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 22023 · 22022 · 22021 · 12020 · 12019 · 22018 · 216 dated
Tenable builds an AI-powered exposure management platform that unifies security visibility across infrastructure, cloud, identity, OT, third-party applications, and AI to map an organization's attack surface and prioritize remediation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSColumbia, US
Jack Huffard(Co-founder & Director (former President and COO))Renaud Deraison(Founder)inSteve Vintz(Co-Chief Executive Officer)inMark Thurmond(Co-Chief Executive Officer)inMatt Brown(Chief Financial Officer)inDino DiMarino(Chief Revenue Officer)in
Co-investorsInsight Partners10DAccelGlynn Capital ManagementGula Tech AdventuresYL Ventures
Vulnerability management for enterprise security and risk remediation (NASDAQ: QLYS)
Sumedh Thakarin
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersUpfront Ventures
Snowflake is a fully managed cloud data platform that integrates data ingestion, processing, analysis, and AI application development across multiple cloud providers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSan Mateo, US
Benoit Dageville(Executive Officer, Director)inMarcin Zukowski(Executive Officer)inThierry Cruanes(Executive Officer, Director)inJeffrey T. Balaguras(Executive Officer)Matthew Glickman(Executive Officer)inBarbara Walkowski(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementEQUIAMHigh AlphaHuman CapitalICONIQICONIQ Growth+10 more
CyberCube provides cyber risk quantification through data, analytics, and modeling that translate cyber threats into financial impact for insurers, reinsurers, and brokers.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityInsurTechSan Francisco, US
Pascal MIllaire(General Manager (at founding as Symantec division))inMatthias Weber(Director)Mike S. Rogers(Director)
BoardJ. Alberto Yepez(Director)Don Dixon(Director)in
Co-investorsMTECH CAPITALSpectrum EquityHudson Structured Capital ManagementStone PointHSCM Ventures
GetReal Security develops cybersecurity solutions to detect and protect against malicious synthetic content, including deepfakes and manipulated media in images, audio, and video.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareAustin, US
Hany Farid(Founder)inTed Schlein(Founder)inMatt Moynahan(CEO)
Co-investorsBallistic VenturesArtisanal VenturesCisco InvestmentsEvolution Equity PartnersCapital One VenturesK2 Access Fund
LoginRadius provides a fully-managed customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform that handles authentication, social login, and identity management for enterprises, governments, and organizations.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSVancouver, CA
Rakesh Soni(Founder)in
Co-investorsBDC Capital CorporationEdmonton UnlimitedFounderFuelM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Verdex CapitalYaletown Partners
Qevlar provides an identity analysis engine integrated into security investigations that automatically analyzes user authentication behavior to detect credential-based attacks and compromised accounts.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Ahmed AchchakHamza Sayahin
RapidFort provides a software supply chain security platform that analyzes and hardens container images to eliminate vulnerabilities and reduce attack surface across development and production environments.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSunnyvale, US
Mehran Farimani(CEO & Founder)inRuss Andersson(COO, Co-founder)inRajeev Thakur(CTO & Founder)inGeorge Manuelian(CRO, Co-founder)inRajeev T(Founder)
BoardRobert Mee(Director)
Co-investorsCheyenne VenturesDelta-v CapitalEvolution VenturesFelicis VenturesFlorida FundersRembrandt Venture Partners+7 more
Symmetry Systems builds a data and AI security platform that provides visibility and control over data access across cloud, on-premises, and SaaS environments for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureAustin, US
Casen Hunger(Co-founder)Dr. Mohit Tiwari(Co-founder)
Co-investorsPrefix CapitalAccenture VenturesNelstone VenturesTrousdale VenturesW11 Capital
Uptycs provides a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that normalizes security telemetry across hybrid cloud environments and delivers real-time threat detection and response through a unified security console.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBengaluru, IN
Ganesh Pai(Founder and CEO)inUma Reddy(Founder and EVP of Product and Technology)Mike Hluchyj(Founder and Board Member)
Co-investorsSapphire VenturesComcast VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersGenacast Ventures
Verituity provides a payouts platform that delivers verified, on-time payments with payment choice for businesses and their payees, aiming to reduce payout complexity, risk, and cost.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMclean, US
Ben Turner(Chief Executive Officer & President)Chris Smith(Chief Operating Officer)Anthony Renzette(Chief Product Officer)Andy Brooks(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardDonald Dixon(Director)inPhilip Bronner(Director)in
Co-investorsArdent VentureMTECH CAPITALSandbox Industries
Bishop Fox provides offensive security services, testing organizations' networks and applications with real-world attack techniques to identify vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareTempe, US
Vincent Liu(Executive Officer, Director)inJake Kretz(VP of Cloud Engineering and Operations)Steve Huffman(Director)inFrancis P. Brown(Director)
BoardDonald R. Dixon(Director)in
Board seatWilliam LinDonald Dixon· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCarrick Capital PartnersNextEquity Partners
Surefire Cyber provides digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) services, along with restoration consulting, delivered through a team of engagement leads and consultants.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityInsurTechSummit, US
William Gouveia(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Greisiger(Director)
BoardCynthia Gula(Director)in
Board seatAndrew McClureDonald Dixon· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGula Tech Adventures
1Kosmos provides a platform for digital identity verification and passwordless authentication designed to prevent identity fraud for service providers and enterprises.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Rohan PintoinMike Engle
BoardHemen Vimadalalin
Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresKensington Capital Partners LimitedOquirrh VenturesSprout Oak
Adaptive provides a cloud cost optimization platform that detects, remediates, and prevents "shadow waste" and inefficiencies across multi-cloud, Kubernetes, AI platforms, data cloud, and code.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
Aviv Revach(Founder)inEyal Brosh(Founder)
Co-investorsLaunchpad CapitalNew Era Capital PartnersUS Venture PartnersNew Era CapitalPitangoU.S. Venture Partners+1 more
AKA builds a security layer for AI agent systems, providing real-time monitoring and control of agent operations including prompt scanning and tool call enforcement.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
William Lin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)
AT&T is a telecommunications provider offering wireless mobile plans, smartphones, and related connectivity services to consumers.
ConsumerHardware
Co-investorsCeltic House Venture PartnersData Point CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Notable CapitalAdara VenturesGGV Capital+3 more
Anitian provides FedRAMP and CMMC compliance solutions built on a pre-engineered cloud security platform, aimed at SaaS companies entering the U.S. federal market.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityGovTechSaaSBeaverton, US
Julie Crawford(Executive Officer)Thiruven Narasimhan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSean Cunningham(Director)Tom Kelly(Director)inEdward Gilhuly(Director)inRichard Stiennon(Director)
Co-investorsSageview Capital
AppMap is a developer tool that instruments applications to capture real-time code execution, data flow, and behavior for runtime-aware code review and debugging.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools
Elizabeth Lawler(Founder)inKevin Gilpin(Founder)in
Co-investorsArgon VenturesDell Technologies CapitalWork-Bench
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Oren J. Falkowitz(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDerek W. Smith(Director)
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalCowboy VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)EPIC VENTURESKleiner Perkins
Removing execution friction between modern technology companies and the U.S. national security ecosystem
Menlo Park, US
Rachel Olney(Director and Secretary)inPeter Dixon(Director and Chief Executive Officer)inWilliam Treseder(Director, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer)in
Co-investorsArtis VenturesEvolution VC PartnersJ2 VenturesTau Ventures
Attivo Networks provides AI-native endpoint and identity protection delivered through a single lightweight agent, designed to autonomously detect and stop supply chain, ransomware, behavioral, and credential-based attacks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersInventus Capital PartnersBain Capital Ventures
Cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, ICS and OT (acquired by OPSWAT)
Palo Alto, US
Neil Costigan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Olov Renberg(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJosh Pouliot(Director)Ken Gonalez(Director)Alberto Y?pez(Director)Chirs Barchak(Director)
Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsNorthzone
Adaptive DNS and network infrastructure optimization
BlueVoyant is a New York-based cybersecurity firm combining internal and external cyber defense on one platform.
James Rosenthal(Founder)in
Co-investors8VCC5 CapitalDns CapitalManhattan Venture PartnersPlanven Entrepreneur VenturesTempoCap
Capsule provides security and runtime control infrastructure for AI agents in enterprise settings, enabling organizations to monitor and verify AI agent decisions in real time.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Naor(Co-founder)Lidan(Co-founder)
Cerberus is a multi-platform investment firm that manages capital across diverse asset classes including direct lending, private equity, real estate, credit, and venture capital.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US
Co-investorsAHL Venture PartnersBooz Allen VenturesClean Energy VenturesBallistic VenturesIAG Capital PartnersSafar Partners+1 more
Cinchy provides a Data Collaboration Platform that integrates enterprise data across systems with governance controls, and offers PeriMind, a governance layer for AI agent access to enterprise systems.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareToronto, CA
Karanjot Jaswal(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsScaleUP Ventures
Constella Intelligence provides Digital Risk Protection solutions that combine proprietary breach data, technology, and human analysis to detect and mitigate digital threats across the surface and dark web.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsBenhamou Global Ventures
Converge is an insurtech company that underwrites cyber risk insurance, distributing coverage to broker-partners across the U.S. through a capacity partnership with QBE.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechInsurTech
Steven Petrevski(Founder)Tom Kang(Chief Executive Officer)Howie Altman(Chief Technology Officer)
Currencycloud provides a global cross-border payment platform for businesses to collect, convert, and manage multi-currency transactions across 180+ countries.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechLondon, GB
Co-investorsAccompliceAnthemis VentureNotion CapitalSapphire VenturesSBI Ventures Europe GmbHSCB 10X+3 more
CybelAngel is an external threat intelligence platform that scans the internet daily to detect exposed enterprise data, corporate assets, and vulnerabilities outside a company's IT network.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSClichy, FR
Stevan Keraudy(Founder)
Cyberhaven provides data detection and response (DDR) software that helps security teams investigate incidents involving data exfiltration and insider threats by reconstructing the complete timeline and context of user actions and data movements.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Volodymyr Kuznetsov(Founder)in
Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersLaunchBay CapitalRedpoint VenturesVertex VenturesWingAdams Street Partners+4 more
Cyberhaven offers an AI and data security platform that combines DSPM, DLP, insider risk management, and AI security to discover, classify, and protect data across endpoints, cloud, on-prem, SaaS, and AI tools.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Volodymyr Kuznetsov(Founder)in
Co-investorsCyber Mentor FundAdams Street PartnersCrane Venture PartnersKhosla VenturesRedpoint VenturesVertex Ventures+1 more
Cycode provides an application security and product security platform focused on securing the software development lifecycle, including risks from AI-generated code and shadow AI.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Lior Levy(Co-Founder & CEO)inRonen Slavin(Co-Founder & CTO)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersYL VenturesLiquidity CapitalAlven
Automated threat detection and response with SOC-as-a-service (acquired by Forescout)
DataBahn builds a data pipeline platform that handles ingestion, enrichment, governance, and AI readiness of data for enterprise security teams.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareDallas, US
Nanda Santhana(Chief Executive Officer)inNithyalakshmi Nareshkumar(Chief Operating Officer)
BoardErnie Bio(Director)
Co-investorsGTM CapitalS3 VenturesSprout Oak
Dedrone provides an AI/ML-powered airspace security platform that detects, tracks, identifies, and mitigates unauthorized drone threats while enabling authorized drone operations.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechIoTSterling, US
Ingo Seebach(Executive Officer)inJoerg Lamprecht(Executive Officer, Director)William Hite(Executive Officer)Aaditya (AD) D.in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesJC2 VenturesMenlo VenturesTempoCapShield CapitalTarget Partners
Discern is an AI agent-powered security platform that assesses, benchmarks, and optimizes security controls across tools such as EDR, SASE, email, SIEM, IAM, and vulnerability management.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Rohan Puri(Founder)Santhosh Purathepparambil(Founder)
Co-investorsCyber Mentor FundFirst Rays Venture PartnersIncubate US
EfficientIP is a network security and automation company specializing in DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (DDI Technology) that helps organizations secure their IP infrastructure and simplify network management across cloud, virtualization, and distributed environments.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Norman Girard(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsFrancisco PartnersJolt CapitalTempoCap
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaS
Co-investorsAccelGlilot Capital PartnersNorwest Venture PartnersQumra CapitalTarget Global
Huntress provides enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions designed for businesses of all sizes, focusing on threat detection and response to protect organizations against hackers.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareColumbia, US
Kyle R. Hanslovan(Executive Officer, Director)Kyle Hanslovan(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inChris Bisnett(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)inJohn Ferrell(Co-founder and strategic executive)inMarcos E. Torres(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsBlu Venture InvestorsGula Tech AdventuresJMI EquityKleiner PerkinsNewView CapitalSapphire Ventures+2 more
Huntress provides endpoint detection and response (EDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), managed SIEM, and security posture management solutions for organizations of all sizes, protecting against threats through AI-driven threat hunting and 24/7 managed response.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsBroad Street AngelsStoneMill Ventures
Hyperproof is a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform that automates compliance management and audit workflows for organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBellevue, US
Craig Unger(Founder)
Co-investorsRiverwood CapitalStorm VenturesToba Capital
Imperva provides cybersecurity solutions to protect customers from cyberattacks across applications, data, and identities during digital transformation.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US
Shlomo Kramer(Co-Founder, President & CEO (early years))Amichai Shulman(Co-Founder & CTO)Mickey Boodaei(Co-Founder)Pam Murphy(CEO)Chris Hylen(President & CEO)Charles Goodman(Interim CEO)
Co-investorsAccelAspect VenturesCore Ventures GroupDigi VenturesSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Thoma Bravo+6 more
Instabug (branded as Luciq) provides mobile observability and intelligent agents that automatically detect, diagnose, and resolve app issues before users notice them.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsSawari VenturesAccelInsight Partners
Interos.ai provides supply chain risk management software that monitors financial, compliance, environmental, cybersecurity, and geopolitical risks across supplier networks using its i-Score metric.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainArlington, US
Jennifer Bisceglie(Director)inTed Krantz(Executive Officer, Director)Theodore Krantz Jr.in
BoardFrank Verdecanna(Director)Phil Venables(Director)inNick Beim(Director)in
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalAlleyCorpBallistic VenturesDeclaration PartnersHakluyt CapitalNightDragon+6 more
Optimizing mobile application performance with agentic observability
Lumu provides a Threat Detection and Response platform that gives visibility across network, endpoint, identity, and cloud, integrating with existing security tools to automate threat response.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDoral, US
Ricardo Villadiego(Executive Officer, Director)Maria Christina Delgado(Executive Officer)
BoardJulian Arguelles(Director)
Co-investorsAVP VenturesBIP VenturesExceptional CapitalOpen Opportunity FundPanoramic Ventures
Lynx provides AI-based software to detect and prevent fraud, financial crime, and money laundering, processing transactions in real time for banks, fintechs, and other financial institutions globally.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Venancio Gallego Vindel(CEO (Chief Executive Officer))Carlos Santa Cruz(CTO – Chief Technology Officer)John Williams(Chief Financial Officer)Mario Ledo(CISO – Chief Information Security Officer)
Maisa is an automation platform that combines AI reasoning with deterministic logic to create accountable, auditable AI agents for enterprise business processes.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDover, US
David Villalon Pardo(Executive Officer, Director)Manuel Romero(Executive Officer)Pablo Fernandez Alvarez(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Volkov(Executive Officer, Director)Jochen Doppelhammer(Executive Officer)Raul Pucheta(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsNFXVillage GlobalCreandum
CybersecurityDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechIoT
BoardDavid Millstone(co-CEO of Standard Industries and co-CIO of Standard Investments)
Co-investorsStandard InvestmentsBlumberg CapitalMaor InvestmentsUS Venture PartnersYL VenturesBessemer Venture Partners+5 more
Co-investorsInsight PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersNext47Cyberstarts
NowSecure provides mobile application security testing software and services, helping organizations identify and address security problems in mobile apps.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US
Andrew Hoog(Executive Officer, Director)Amanda Lannert(Director)Jim Pavlik(Director)Carey Alan Snyder(Executive Officer, Director)Saurabh Sharma(Director)
Nudge Security provides continuous discovery and visibility of an organization's SaaS and AI application ecosystem, including shadow IT and externally-facing apps, for security teams to identify and remediate risks.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsBallistic VenturesSQUADRA VENTURES
London
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)AfterWork VenturesAugmentum FintechBY Venture PartnersCrunchFundFin Capital+7 more
Panaseer provides a continuous controls monitoring platform that gives IT and security teams unified visibility across their assets and security controls.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Jonathan Gill(CEO)in
Co-investorsAlbionVCAllegisCyber CapitalCisco InvestmentsEvolution Equity PartnersNotion CapitalPaladin Capital Group+2 more
Brooke M.(Founder)in
Co-investors.406 VenturesVertex VenturesLytical Ventures
Rafay builds infrastructure orchestration and workflow automation software for self-service compute consumption across GPU and CPU environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsFloodgateMoment Ventures, LlcNTT DOCOMO VenturesRidge VenturesSixty Degree Capital
San Francisco, US
Timothy Keeler(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Lanzi(Executive Officer)Ramakrishnan Shobana(Director)Jones Christopher(Director)
BoardDeepak Jeevankumar(Director)in
Co-investorsDell Technologies Capital
ReversingLabs provides a cybersecurity platform for software supply chain and file security, analyzing and deconstructing software binaries to detect risks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSCambridge, US
Tomislav Pericin(Director)inMario Vuksan(CEO)in
Co-investorsCrosspoint Capital Partners
Secure Code Warrior offers interactive training challenges that help developers recognize and prevent vulnerabilities earlier in the software development lifecycle, enabling security teams to partner with engineering on securing both human-written and AI-generated code.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEdTech
Pieter Danhieux(Co-founder)inMatias Madou(Founder)inFatemah Beydoun(Co-founder)inColin Wong(Co-founder)inJaap Karan Singh(Co-founder)Nathan Desmet(Founder)in
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesCisco InvestmentsPaladin Capital GroupTidal VenturesGoldman Sachs
SenseOn provides a security operations platform that unifies existing tools (SIEM, EDR, identity, cloud) into a single investigation plane, using cross-domain correlation and AI-accelerated incident resolution under human approval.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSLondon, GB
David Atkinson(Founder)
Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersMMC VenturesTempoCapVentura Capital
SolCyber provides managed detection and response (MDR) and managed security service provider (MSSP) services for mid-market and enterprise companies, combining technology and human expertise to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity protection.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Strata provides identity orchestration software that secures human and agent identities across multiple cloud environments and identity providers without vendor lock-in or application refactoring.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareNiwot, US
Eric Olden(Founder)inCarl Eric Leach(Founder)Christopher Marie(Founder)
BoardRohit Gupta(Director)
Co-investorsTitanium VenturesA'Z AngelsInnovating CapitalMenlo VenturesNew York Life VenturesPrana Tech Ventures+1 more
Symmetry Laser manufactures laser-cut hypotubes for medical devices, offering custom prototypes and production parts with emphasis on quality, cost, and speed.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareMedical DevicesDavis, US
Nick(Co-founder)Nicholas Zanobini(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardJay Vinson(Director)inGrayson Beck(Director)Trent Tucker(Director)Darren Doud(Director)
Co-investorsPrefix CapitalTSGW11 Capital
Synadia is the company behind NATS, an open-source messaging and data layer that lets AI agents, devices, and services communicate in real time across cloud, edge, and physical environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBold Capital Partners
Systancia provides identity and access management (IAM) solutions including privileged access management, strong authentication, and zero trust network access for enterprises protecting sensitive IT resources.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsTempoCapA Plus Finance
Tessian provides AI-powered email security solutions that detect and prevent email-based cyberattacks and data loss for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Tim Sadler(Founder & CEO)Edward Bishop(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelBalderton CapitalFraserMarch Capital PartnersSozo VenturesTempoCap+4 more
AI Quality solutions that drive ML performance and trust
Redwood City, US
Anupam Datta(Co-Founder, President & Chief Scientist)inShayak Sen(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inWill Uppington(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardTim Tully(Board Member (Partner, Menlo Ventures; former CTO, Splunk))Jerry Chen(Investor / Board contact (Partner, Greylock Partners))
Co-investorsConversion CapitalData Community FundGreylock PartnersHarpoon VenturesMenlo VenturesWing
Whistic provides a third-party risk management (TPRM) platform that uses AI to automate vendor due diligence and security assessments for enterprise risk teams.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Juan Rodriguez(Founder & CEO)inJoshua Mortensen(Executive Officer)Allie Waite(VP, People & Culture)inAaron Swanson(VP, Sales & Customer Success)inKarl Ford(VP, Product & Engineering)in
Co-investorsAlbum VCBattery VenturesCampus Founders FundEmergence Capital PartnersJMI Equity
WitnessAI builds an AI-native security platform that helps enterprises protect and accelerate their AI adoption across evolving AI tech stacks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US
Rick Caccia(CEO)inTodd Chronert(Chief Revenue Officer)inStephanie Gilliam(SVP Marketing)inDan(Chief Product Officer)inMark Sierra(Chief Financial Officer)Alex(SVP Engineering)in
Co-investorsBallistic VenturesArtisanal VenturesB3 CapitalFin CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Qualcomm Ventures+1 more
Exits · 11
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioErmetic TenableNASDAQ: TENBQualysNASDAQ: QLYSQualys Nasdaq QlysNASDAQ: QLYSTrueraNYSE: SNOWArea 1 Securityacq. by CloudflareBayshoreacq. by OPSWATCurrency Cloudacq. by VisaCysivacq. by ForeScout Technologies, Inc.Cysiv Forescoutacq. by ForescoutErmeticacq. by TenableMedigateacq. by Claroty
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies1Kosmos · english.bharatmirror.com · Aug 25, 2026
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Discern Security · infotechlead.com · Aug 21, 2026
Medigate · jpost.com · Aug 19, 2026
Truera · theaiinsider.tech · Jul 17, 2026
Ermetic Tenable · simplywall.st · Jul 17, 2026
Currency Cloud · newmarketpitch.com · Jul 13, 2026
Rafay · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 9, 2026
Public market activity · per SEC filings
what is this? ⓘ2 insider ownership filings (Forms 3/4/5)
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has ForgePoint Capital made?
- ForgePoint Capital has 81 tracked investments, 10 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does ForgePoint Capital invest at?
- ForgePoint Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is ForgePoint Capital's typical check size?
- ForgePoint Capital typically writes checks of $5M – $50M.
- What sectors does ForgePoint Capital focus on?
- ForgePoint Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- Where is ForgePoint Capital located?
- ForgePoint Capital is headquartered in San Mateo, US.
- Does ForgePoint Capital lead rounds?
- ForgePoint Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does ForgePoint Capital co-invest with?
- ForgePoint Capital most often shares deals with TempoCap, Accel, Ballistic Ventures, among 177 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 43
Ballistic Ventures is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on backing cybersecurity entrepreneurs, drawing on the operating experience of investors who have founded, funded, and operated over 90 companies.
Sapphire Ventures partners with expansion-stage enterprise software companies aiming to become category leaders.
Paladin Capital Group invests in early stage and growth companies developing cyber, AI and deep technologies that address security and resilience needs for commercial and government customers.
AllegisCyber Capital is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on cybersecurity investments, emphasizing deep domain expertise and operating experience.
Notable Capital is a venture capital firm that has partnered with founders for over two decades, backing companies from the earliest stages through to exit.
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.
Norwest Venture Partners is an investment firm whose growth equity team backs private, profitable, fast-growing companies, providing capital and hands-on support through its 'invited guest' approach.
BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm that backs breakout companies at critical inflection points, helping them grow into enduring market leaders.
Creandum is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies, backing them at early stages before their potential becomes widely obvious.
Cyberstarts is a venture firm focused on cybersecurity startups, backing founders who have overcome significant challenges and using a systematic process to identify urgent problems in the sector.
Energy Impact Partners is an investment firm that connects entrepreneurs with major corporate partners to help drive the transformation of the global economy toward a more sustainable future.
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