Forward
PrivateLast Round
Seed
May 31, 2024
Est. Valuation
$1.3B
Total Funding Raised
$341M
Momentum Score
25 /100
Company Overview
Forward is a fintech company that provides a software-embedded platform that enhances payment processing, merchant sales, and advisory services, ultimately facilitating revenue growth for businesses by simplifying customer payments.
Sector
FinTech
Verticals
Digital Payments, Vertical SaaS, Compliance & Risk
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Payment Processing Fee, Revenue Share, Services & Consulting, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Forward Comps
Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.
Forward Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | May 31, 2024 | ||||
| Series E | Nov 15, 2023 | ||||
| Series D | Mar 11, 2021 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Forward Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Commerce Ventures | Seed |
| Khosla Ventures | Series D, Series E |
| Founders Fund | Series E, Series D |
| SoftBank Group | Series E |
| Elefund | Seed |
| SoftBank | Series E |
| Abu Dhabi Investment Authority | Series E |
Market signals
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- Jun 22, 2026
Open roles increased from 0 to 7, representing 24% of headcount.
- Apr 19, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 84% MoM, reaching 20.3K.
Forward Filings
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