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VCMatch tracks ForgePoint Capital as an investor focused on Cybersecurity, AI/ML, and Cloud Infrastructure companies, Seed and Series A rounds, and United States, North America, and Europe markets. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

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Geography

United States, North America, and Europe

Investment Thesis

Forgepoint Capital is a thesis-driven, sector-focused venture firm that backs early-stage companies building foundational security, identity, AI, and infrastructure software. The firm emphasizes deep domain expertise and active operational support — pairing capital with a large Global Advisory Council, research and content programs (Forgepoint Forward, TIPS, Margin of Safety), and a hands-on approach to help companies scale internationally and into regulated/federal markets.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

ForgePoint Capital is most relevant for founders raising Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds in Cybersecurity, AI/ML, Cloud Infrastructure, and Enterprise SaaS, especially across United States, North America, and Europe.

Focus statement

"Our team’s thesis-driven approach identifies exceptional companies taking on the most important challenges in cybersecurity, AI, infrastructure software and related sectors." Forgepoint states it focuses on early-stage companies in cybersecurity, AI, infrastructure software and related areas and supports them to achieve global, cross-industry impact.

Value Add

  • Thesis-driven, sector-focused strategy: repeatedly described as a "thesis-driven approach" with concentrated expertise in cybersecurity, AI, and infrastructure software.
  • Deep practitioner network: a "Global Advisory Council" of more than 100 industry leaders who "bring expertise, insights, and connections to guide product development, business strategy, and growth."
  • Content and research-led sourcing / diligence: publishes Forgepoint Forward, TIPS, Margin of Safety, and The Forgecast® to shape thesis and provide portfolio value.
  • Operational & go-to-market support: emphasizes providing "guidance, resources, and support" (site copy) and helps companies scale internationally via Forgepoint Capital International and strategic partnerships (e.g., Santander).
  • Experience in regulated & federal markets: active portfolio examples and messaging (e.g., Anitian and 1Kosmos) show proven go-to-market to federal/SLED and compliance-heavy customers (FedRAMP, CMMC).
  • Measured founder / portfolio focus metrics: highlights such signals as CEO NPS Score (88), $1B+ AUM, and a portfolio of deep-security category leaders to demonstrate operating focus and follow-on support.

Stage And Sector Fit

Portfolio Highlights

Anitian

Cybersecurity

1Kosmos

Identity

AlienVault

Cybersecurity

Constella Intelligence

Cybersecurity

BehavioSec

Identity

Lynx

Cybersecurity

ReversingLabs

Cybersecurity

Noname Security

Cybersecurity

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