Forum Ventures is the leading early-stage fund, program and community for B2B SaaS startups. Founded in 2014, we’re on a mission to make the B2B SaaS journey easier, more accessible and successful for early-stage founders, through pre-seed and seed-stage funding, high touch programming, and an active SaaS community. Through our corporate perks and innovation communities, we bring founders and enterprises together for partnerships, POCs, learning opportunities, investments and more.

Our team cut their teeth building early-stage SaaS companies of our own. We’re experts in GTM, early sales, and fundraising, passionate about helping founders build a sustainable business. 250 pre-seed & seed stage investments later, we know what it takes to build successful B2B SaaS startups. We’ve helped founders gain the confidence, skills and know-how to successfully raise their next round from top funds like A16z, Bessemer Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, CRV and hundreds more.

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Forum Ventures

Forum Ventures is the leading early-stage fund, program and community for B2B SaaS startups. Founded in 2014, we’re on a mission to make the B2B SaaS journey easier, more accessible and successful for early-stage founders

We reimagine the way the world — and the cars that do the moving — moves for the better. In addition to giving cars a way to get from point A to point B, we're working to bring the future closer with car-driving-car technology and helping other cars order food, get gas, and directions affordably.

Guber


Dataships gives companies everything they need to be compliant with data  privacy regulations across a multitude of jurisdictions. Dataships turns a cost center into a competitive advantage, by providing best in class privacy features that can be embedded seamlessly into any product. 

Michael Storan

Kelly Lachance

Dataships

70% of all test cases are executed manually by QA teams in 2022.   This problem is due to a lack of engineers to write automated test code.  Current tech solutions to the problem have huge overhead, with big implementations, and complex, expensive test overheads moving forward.  testRigors' AI test automation tool Manual testers automate tests 15X faster, spending 99.5% less time on maintenance, allowing mid market and enterprise's to run more tests, better tests, even more cost effectively.

testRigor

It takes 24-36 weeks and $100k+ to create the back-end for a new app or a microservice. With Deskree software developers can do it in under 10 minutes and without a single line of code.

- Grown 2500% in the last 3 months with 3000 WAU and 800 DAU
- 8 paying customers in the first month since launching the premium plan
- We manage 10,000+ micro-services and 350,000+ API endpoints for users

Dmytro Grechko

Danylo Podhornyy

Leon Podobedov

Hugo Cadilha

Domenic Del Vecchio

Enoch Wong

michael beer

Our Metrics

Deskree - no-code back-end for any app under 10 minutes

Deskree | How to create a project

Deskree

Vlad Magdalin

Blindnet help companies give their customers full control of their information and build trust from the first interaction. We offer a white-label privacy portal and privacy infrastructure to automate the processing of privacy request. The team features a repeated founder, MIT graduate and a senior sales executive. The team has been featured in major publications, e.g., VentureBeat and others.

Vuk Janosevic

James Massaquoi

Valentina Pidgaina

VentureBeat

Yahoo Finance

MarketWatch

The Hill

Lifewire

Privacy Please

Frenchweb

blindnet

Elaia

Sébastien Lefebvre

Acequia Capital

Kevin Moore

Christophe Aulnette

Sharpstone Capital

Komplyd makes it easy for cannabis companies to establish and maintain compliance. With a single integration, Komplyd’s API-first CaaS platform enables seamless compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Built for scalability and security, Komplyd ensures cannabis businesses are working within regulatory guidelines as they enter new markets and scale.

Rose Elliott

Komplyd, Inc.

Brief's B2B Dispute Resolution as a Service helps FinTechs and businesses resolve financial disputes. Delivering more than 10x time and cost improvements, Brief reduces claim durations from 410 days to 45 and costs from $18k to $600/claim.  Brief makes every dispute worth resolving. 

Jeremy Brennan

Jake Stango

Richard Ormond

Divya Viveka

Brief 

James Murphy

Tania Mulry

 Ian Rambarran

Jonathan Grau

Jim Monk

Hydrus.ai is an ESG SaaS platform that was built for sustainablity managers to better understand, disclosue, and improve their ESG data.

Noah Rathburn

Hydrus.ai, Inc

WHAT WE DO

IrisCX changes the way home product companies visually connect with their customers to help them choose, set up and support products in the home.

WHY IT MATTERS

Our solution leads to increased revenue, faster customer resolution, happier customers.

THE BOTTOM LINE

IrisCX generates 10x to 20x in annual ROI for its enterprise home product companies.

Guillermo Salazar

Declan Zidar

IrisCX

Participant is a community based platform that makes it easy for companies to operationalize corporate responsibility initiatives. Brands like REI, the Milwakuee Bucks and Aflac use Participant to streamline the planning process for impact initiatives, unlock efficacy data, and easily report back on outcomes.

Jess Riegel

Participant Inc

Parrot is a mobile checkout platform that helps DTC brands improve conversion rates and maximize lifetime value. Unlike other checkout platforms, Parrot lets consumers pay instantly by replying "yes" via SMS to offers and upsells.

Osa Gaius

Parrot

Neuroute helps biotech companies bring clinical products to market 5x faster.  By mining real-world patient data, Newroute reduces clinical trial delays, saving companies upwards of $500k per trial and getting critical medication to patients sooner.



Neuroute

Our core product is a plug-and-play Touchless User Interface that utilizes only a webcam. Our solution instantly transforms computer devices such as laptops, tablets, kiosks, and ATMs into touchless systems. Use touchless to minimize interaction with shared surfaces, to avoid touching in a highly sanitized environment, or simply to avoid smearing screens with soiled hands.

Sherry Chang

Oliver Chen

jorge martinez-arroyo

Paul Momoh

Adam deSouza

Jasiel Kwame Nhyirale Martin-Odoom

Begum Okutgen

Neural Lab

Growth Factory

Hustle Fund

Right Side Capital Management

**Busie is building the next-generation OS for ground transportation companies.** Busie helps transportation companies quickly launch e-commerce, and digitize inventory and pricing, making it as simple as launching a Shopify store. We also enable operators to connect to various demand channels similar to how Amadeus or Sabre connect hotels and airlines to OTAs.

Louis Bookoff

Brady Perry

Busie