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Walker Forehand

Investor

President and General Partner at Canapi Ventures

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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About

Walker Forehand has been a general partner at Canapi since its 2018 founding, sourcing and executing investments and running day-to-day operations, and led deals in Alloy, Middesk, Built, Fireblocks, NeuroID, Blooma, and SmartSuite. He previously was managing director and CIO at SpringHarbor, head of corporate development at Promontory Financial Group, and a principal investor at Hovde, and is a CFA charterholder with a BA from the University of Virginia.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

Fintech

Deals · 6

MiddeskLed round

via Canapi Ventures · filed Jun 2022

FireblocksLed round

via Canapi Ventures · filed Jan 2022

BloomaLed round

via Canapi Ventures

BuiltLed round

via Canapi Ventures

SmartSuiteLed round

via Canapi Ventures

AlloyLed round

via Canapi Ventures

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Led

NeuroID (exited to Experian)

Board seats

Coverbase

Investor

CoinbaseGreenlight FinancialnCinoNova Credit

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Canapi Ventures

Amogh Bhalerao
Associate at Canapi Ventures
Austin Nembach
Associate at Canapi Ventures
Brittany Stewart
Executive Assistant at Canapi Ventures
Chip Mahan
Managing Partner at Canapi Ventures
Connie Qian
Principal at Canapi Ventures
Daniel Beldy
General Partner at Canapi Ventures
Danielle David Parks
Head of Talent at Canapi Ventures
Emily Keener Silverman
Vice President, Platform at Canapi Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Walker Forehand?
Walker Forehand has been a general partner at Canapi since its 2018 founding, sourcing and executing investments and running day-to-day operations, and led deals in Alloy, Middesk, Built, Fireblocks, NeuroID, Blooma, and SmartSuite. He previously was managing director and CIO at SpringHarbor, head of corporate development at Promontory Financial Group, and a principal investor at Hovde, and is a CFA charterholder with a BA from the University of Virginia.
Where does Walker Forehand work?
Walker Forehand is President and General Partner at Canapi Ventures.
What does Walker Forehand invest in?
Walker Forehand invests in Fintech.
What boards does Walker Forehand sit on?
Walker Forehand holds tracked board seats at Coverbase.
What companies has Walker Forehand invested in?
Investments tracked here include Alloy, Blooma, Built, Fireblocks, Middesk, NeuroID (exited to Experian), SmartSuite, Coinbase, Greenlight Financial, nCino, Nova Credit.
Does Walker Forehand lead rounds?
Yes — Walker Forehand has led 7 tracked investments.

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