ForgePoint Capital

Forgepoint Capital is a prominent venture capital firm specializing in cybersecurity and infrastructure software, headquartered in San Mateo, California. Since its founding in 2015, Forgepoint has built a portfolio of nearly 40 companies, including notable names like ZeroFox, TruEra, and Imperva. The firm focuses on industries such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, cloud, and privacy sectors. Forgepoint's investment strategy is characterized by early-stage funding, typically ranging from $5 million to $50 million per company. They prefer to lead rounds and actively support their portfolio companies with strategic guidance and resources. The fund's geographic focus is global, though it has a strong presence in North America. The team at Forgepoint includes experienced professionals like co-founder and managing director Alberto Yépez and managing directors Andrew McClure and Damien Henault. They also have a diverse growth team with expertise in portfolio operations, marketing, and talent management, including Mercy Caprara and Tanya Loh.