
Investments
76Portfolio Exits
5Funds
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Latest Forward Partners News
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.

Forward Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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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 | |||||
12/8/2022 | Growth Equity |
Date | 3/22/2023 | 3/13/2023 | 2/7/2023 | 1/15/2023 | 12/8/2022 |
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Round | Seed VC - II | Series B | Seed VC | Seed VC | Growth Equity |
Company | PocDoc | Apexx Global | ChangeEngine | ||
Amount | $3.06M | $25M | $5.5M | ||
New? | No | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Forward Partners, MMC Ventures, Simplyhealth, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 3 | 3 | 5 |
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 Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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11/30/2022 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 11/30/2022 | ||||
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Exit | Acquired | ||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 2 |
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 |
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9/11/2017 | Forward Partners Startup Fund II | $79M | 1 | ||
4/5/2017 | Forward Partners Startup Fund I |
Closing Date | 9/11/2017 | 4/5/2017 |
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Fund | Forward Partners Startup Fund II | Forward Partners Startup Fund I |
Fund Type | ||
Status | ||
Amount | $79M | |
Sources | 1 |
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 |
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Matthew Bradley | Barclays Capital, and Lloyds Banking Group | Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer | Former |
Name | Matthew Bradley | ||
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Work History | Barclays Capital, and Lloyds Banking Group | ||
Title | Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer | ||
Status | Former |
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