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Forefront Venture Partners

North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton

Description

Forefront Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Boca Raton, United States, specializing in early-stage investments. The firm primarily targets innovative, post-revenue companies led by dynamic and growth-oriented entrepreneurs. Their investment strategy is focused on providing capital to businesses that have already demonstrated market traction and are poised for significant expansion, distinguishing them from firms that might invest purely on concept or pre-revenue potential.

Forefront Venture Partners typically participates in Seed and Series A funding rounds. The firm's initial investment check size generally ranges from $250,000 to $1,000,000, indicating a preference for meaningful early-stage capital injections that can fuel product development, market expansion, or team growth. This focused approach allows them to support companies that are past the ideation phase and are actively generating revenue, seeking to scale their operations.

Since its inception, Forefront Venture Partners has demonstrated a consistent investment pace, having made at least 10 investments into promising startups across various sectors. The firm has also successfully raised capital for its own operations, with a reported total of $1.5 million across two funds, including their latest, Forefront Venture Partners Fund II. While their portfolio continues to mature, the firm has already achieved at least one notable exit, underscoring their ability to identify and support ventures that can deliver returns.

Investor Profile

Forefront Venture Partners has backed more than 49 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 12% of its total and boasts 7 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology.
  • Typical check size: $250K – $1M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (39%)
  • Seed (39%)
  • Series B (8%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)
  • Series C (2%)
  • Series D (2%)
  • Equity Crowdfunding (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (90%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • The Netherlands (2%)
  • New Zealand (2%)
  • Switzerland (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • E-commerce
  • Information Technology
  • Retail
  • Internet
  • Marketplace
  • Saas
  • Legal
  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer Goods
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Forefront Venture Partners frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 3
Bullpen Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
FJ Labs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
NextView Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Asymmetry Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Foundry Group
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 3
Alpaca VC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Marc Bell Ventures
North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Forefront Venture Partners often collaborate with?

Daniel Curran
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 3
TW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 4
KM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
VG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
CL
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
BF
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Shared Deals: 2
SV
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 3
KB
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Brookline
Shared Deals: 1
RH
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 1
PN
North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Forefront Venture Partners?

Jome (formerly NewHomesMate)

Austin, Texas, United States

Jome is an AI-powered marketplace to find, compare, and buy new construction homes.

Information ServicesInformation TechnologyMarketplaceProperty DevelopmentReal EstateSoftware
Series ADec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,800,000
Illuma Labs

Plano, Texas, United States

Illuma Labs delivers real time voice authentication solutions for global customers.

Identity ManagementSecuritySoftware
Series ASep 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Sprout.ai

London, England, United Kingdom

Sprout.ai is an intelligent claims automation engine for the insurance industry.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health InsuranceInformation TechnologyInsuranceInsurTechNatural Language ProcessingSoftware
Series UnknownOct 31, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,560,460
Fuel Me

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Fuel Ordering Simplified

Cloud ManagementFuelInformation TechnologyOil and GasSoftwareTrading Platform
Series AAug 1, 2023
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Scan.com

London, England, United Kingdom

Scan.com is a diagnostic imaging platform.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMarketplaceMedical
Series AApr 17, 2023
Amount Raised: $12,002,321
NameCoach

Palo Alto, California, United States

NameCoach aims to solve a single, common problem: name mispronunciation, especially in important life settings.

AudioCloud Data ServicesInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
Series ANov 17, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Circuit

New York, New York, United States

Circuit is a turn-key provider of micro-transit, ev fleet and on-demand technology services

AdvertisingCleanTechElectric VehicleGovTechGreenTechOutdoor AdvertisingRide SharingSmart CitiesTransportation
Series ASep 7, 2022
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
EvaBot

San Mateo, California, United States

Eva is helping businesses build authentic relationships with their clients by making it easy to send personalized gifts.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)E-CommerceGiftInformation TechnologyVirtual Assistant
Series AJul 28, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,330,000
FileInvite

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

FileInvite is a software that provides data and document collection services.

AppsInformation TechnologyInternetMobile AppsSoftware
Series AJul 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Kwant

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Kwant is a workforce management and safety platform.

Management Information SystemsPublic SafetyService Industry
SeedMar 29, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,000,000