Forte

Forte

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Overview

Forte is building economic technology for games that is secure, easy to use, and fully compliant. Its end-to-end blockchain platform enables the emergence of community economics, a system where the interests of game developers and players are aligned, leading to healthier, sustainable game communities. The team is composed of longtime industry members (Unity, ngmoco, Riot Games, Electronic Arts, Sony, and Rockstar Games, among others), and is currently working with over 25 acclaimed game developers from across the globe to reimagine the economics of games.

Highlights

Founded

2019

Industry

Gaming

Employees

101-250

Investment

5

Lead Investment

1

Exits

2

Stages

Seed

Investor Type

N/A

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Forte, established in 2019 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed investments across Publishing, Software, Internet, Web3, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Impact Investing, Machine Learning, Business Development, Finance. The organization boasts a portfolio of 5 investments, with an average round size of $7.2M and 2 successful exits. Their recent investments include MadMen AI, Wing Venture Capital, Patron, Samsung Ventures, Twin Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $3.5B. Among their most notable exits are MadMen AI and Wing Venture Capital. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Brett Seyler

Cofounder

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Ash Monif

Senior Project Manager

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Bela Pandya

Chief Financial Officer

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Daniel Barnes

ZTO Group

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Josh Williams

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Investment portfolio

Forte has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 08, 2023, when MadMen AI raised $4.5M.

Forte has made 1 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on May 02, 2022, when Bolt Labs raised $4.3M.

investments

5

Diversity investments

1

Lead investments

1

Number of exits

2

Investments

5

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jan 05, 2022
CryptoSlam CryptoSlam
Financial Services9.0M
May 02, 2022
Bolt Labs Bolt Labs
Information Technology4.3M
Nov 25, 2022
Midnight Midnight
Web37.5M
Feb 08, 2023
MadMen AI MadMen AI
Publishing4.5M

Exits

2

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

5

Investors

31

Funds

1

Funding Rounds

5

Forte has raised 5 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Feb 08, 2023 from a Seed Round - MadMen AI round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jan 05, 2022
Seed Round - CryptoSlam Seed Round - CryptoSlam
-9.0M-
May 02, 2022
Corporate Round - Bolt Labs Corporate Round - Bolt Labs
-4.3M-
Nov 25, 2022
Seed Round - Midnight Seed Round - Midnight
-7.5M-
Feb 08, 2023
Seed Round - MadMen AI Seed Round - MadMen AI
-4.5M-

Investors

28

Forte is funded by 28 investor(s). Warner Music Group and Animoca Brands Kantor are the most recent investors.

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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