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Forté Ventures

VC · Atlanta · United States

Address
3424 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 2200 Atlanta, GA 30326
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Website
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Founded
2012
AUM
$140 M
Ticket
$1-5 m

Stages

Series ASeedSeries BLate Stage (Series C+)

Investment region

North America

Industries

InsurTechDigitalEducationEdtechE-commerce/MarketplaceFashion/BeautyFinancial ServicesFintechFood and BeverageFoodtechHealthcare ServicesIndustrialIT ServicesMarketing and AdvertisingMedia and EntertainmentOtherSecuritySoftwareTechnologyMobility

Profile

Forté Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2012. The firm is led by Managing Partner Tom Hawkins and a team of experienced professionals, including partners Louis Rajczi and John Patton. Forté Ventures operates as a multi-strategy platform, focusing on building enduring value across technology, insurance, and digital innovation sectors. The firm emphasizes genuine partnerships with founders, leveraging decades of operating and investing experience. The firm invests primarily in technology and technology-enabled services companies in the United States and Canada, targeting Series A through growth equity stages. Forté Ventures collaborates with corporate strategic partners to provide not only capital but also strategic advantages such as distribution partnerships and regulatory intelligence. The firm manages specialized funds, including Avanta Ventures, which focuses on insurtech and risk sectors. Notable investments by Forté Ventures include RapidSOS - emergency response data platform, Gradient AI - business productivity software, and Car IQ - financial software for vehicles. The firm has a diverse portfolio with investments in sectors like fintech, mobility, and insurtech, and has seen successful exits including companies like Urgent.ly and Integrate.com.

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