Venture Forward Capital
Overview
Venture Forward Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments in companies with AI-driven solutions, with a focus on backing serial entrepreneurs.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voxelo | Mar 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Sypher | Oct 2025 | Early Funding | Lead |
| First Time Media Inc. | Sep 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Arvist | Nov 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| ndaOK | Apr 2022 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Key People
Josh Yelen
Founder And Managing Partner
Mike Schatzman
Founder And Managing Partner
Lauren Murphy
Managing Partner
Ohad Tzur
General Partner
Colten Ratz
Venture Partner Family Office Relations
Priyanka Yerandekar
Venture Partner
S.T. Wilkinson
Venture Partner
Sharesz T. Wilkinson
Global Venture Partner Board Advisor
STEM Priyanka Yerandekar
Venture Partner, Investor Relations
Josh Booty
Partner Business Development
Julie Bevacqua
Partner Chief Platform Officer
Laura Simione
Principal, Head Of Capital Formation Investor Relations
Stephen Collins
Advisor Investor
Tupa Gomes
Advisor Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
