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Investments

76

Portfolio Exits

5

Funds

2

About Forward Partners

Forward Partners is a London, UK-based venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed stage tech startups.

Headquarters Location

Floor 2, Centro 3 19 Mandela Street

London, England, NW1 0DU,

United Kingdom

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Latest Forward Partners News

APEXX Global raises $25 million to expand further stateside

Mar 13, 2023

APEXX Global a global payments platform that specialises in offering a payment orchestration layer, has raised $25 million, closing its Series B funding round.Alliance Ventures and Forward Partners are also involved in the round having participated in the last shout.“Since day one we’ve been laser focused on our mission to build the world’s leading payment orchestration platform and deliver clear benefits to merchants.We‘ve seen strong growth across international markets, delivering significant cost savings and transaction conversion benefits.We look forward to using these funds to further consolidate our position in driving the future of global payments,” said Peter Keenan, Co-founder and CEO of APEXX Global. Disclaimer: This story is auto-aggregated & summarized by a computer program and has not been created by StartupAround.

Forward Partners Investments

76 Investments

Forward Partners has made 76 investments. Their latest investment was in PocDoc as part of their Seed VC - II on March 3, 2023.

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Forward Partners Investments Activity

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Date

Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

3/22/2023

Seed VC - II

PocDoc

$3.06M

No

Forward Partners, MMC Ventures, Simplyhealth, and Undisclosed Angel Investors

3

3/13/2023

Series B

Apexx Global

$25M

No

3

2/7/2023

Seed VC

ChangeEngine

$5.5M

Yes

5

1/15/2023

Seed VC

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$99M

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10

12/8/2022

Growth Equity

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$99M

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10

Date

3/22/2023

3/13/2023

2/7/2023

1/15/2023

12/8/2022

Round

Seed VC - II

Series B

Seed VC

Seed VC

Growth Equity

Company

PocDoc

Apexx Global

ChangeEngine

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Amount

$3.06M

$25M

$5.5M

$99M

$99M

New?

No

No

Yes

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Co-Investors

Forward Partners, MMC Ventures, Simplyhealth, and Undisclosed Angel Investors

Sources

3

3

5

10

10

Forward Partners Portfolio Exits

5 Portfolio Exits

Forward Partners has 5 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Thread Online on November 30, 2022.

Date

Exit

Companies

Valuation
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Acquirer

Sources

11/30/2022

Acquired

$99M

2

12/17/2020

Acquired

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$99M

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10

3/12/2018

Acquired

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$99M

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10

8/30/2016

Acq - Fin

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$99M

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10

3/8/2016

Acquired

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$99M

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10

Date

11/30/2022

12/17/2020

3/12/2018

8/30/2016

3/8/2016

Exit

Acquired

Acquired

Acquired

Acq - Fin

Acquired

Companies

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Valuation

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

Acquirer

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Sources

2

10

10

10

10

Forward Partners Fund History

2 Fund Histories

Forward Partners has 2 funds, including Forward Partners Startup Fund II.

Closing Date

Fund

Fund Type

Status

Amount

Sources

9/11/2017

Forward Partners Startup Fund II

$79M

1

4/5/2017

Forward Partners Startup Fund I

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$99M

10

Closing Date

9/11/2017

4/5/2017

Fund

Forward Partners Startup Fund II

Forward Partners Startup Fund I

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Amount

$79M

$99M

Sources

1

10

Forward Partners Team

3 Team Members

Forward Partners has 3 team members, including former Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Matthew Bradley.

Name

Work History

Title

Status

Matthew Bradley

Barclays Capital, and Lloyds Banking Group

Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer

Former

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Name

Matthew Bradley

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Work History

Barclays Capital, and Lloyds Banking Group

Title

Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer

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Former

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