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Foreword

Foreword

Overview

Foreword Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm seeking out exceptionally focused teams with large ambitions . We partner with ~10 companies annually, investing up to $250k at the pre-seed or seed stage . We're often the first check in and love helping founders shape their rounds . Foreword invests globally, supporting exceptional talent wherever it's found .

Portfolio Companies

18

Investments

Foreword investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SkalarJul 2026SeedCo-investor
Skalar Analytical B.V.Jul 2026SeedCo-investor
SkalarJul 2026SeedCo-investor
SkalarJul 2026SeedCo-investor
XO MarketApr 2026SeedCo-investor

Key People

Declan Kelly

Founder GP

Amy West

Venture Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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