Forbes
VC Fund
New York, United States
Forbes is a VC fund in New York focused on Software and Food and Beverage. Forbes, an American business website.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Forbes invests in
Stages Forbes invests in
Countries Forbes invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 25 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (50%)
- Food and Beverage 2 (33%)
- AgTech 1 (17%)
- Beauty 1 (17%)
- Mobile 1 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (17%)
- Funding Round 1 (17%)
Country
- United States 5 (83%)
- Israel 1 (17%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cristian Taveras
Software Architect
|
Software Architect | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Helen Popkin
Deputy Editor of Technology
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Deputy Editor of Technology | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Moira Forbes
President & Publisher, ForbesWoman
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President & Publisher, ForbesWoman | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Tom Davis
Chief Marketing Officer
|
Chief Marketing Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Charu Thomas
staff
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staff | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
| See all 25 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNHRD creates social impact by enhancing transparency and efficiency in global initiatives.Built on Ethereum, we bring transparency and efficiency to CSR, enabling businesses to track their contributions in real time and see the direct impact of their ESG goals. Partnering with leading brands in Web3, including giants like ForbesWeb3,Makersplace, and Transient Labs, UNHRD helps building impactful, blockchain infrastructure. | $145K / Pre-Seed / Mar 07, 2024 | ||
| Ro is a telehealth startup that operates digital health clinics for men’s and women’s health, along with smoking cessation.The healthcare technology company builds a patient-centric healthcare system. Ro’s vertically integrated primary care platform powers a personalized, end-to-end healthcare experience from diagnosis, to delivery of medication,to ongoing care. With a nationwide provider network, in-home care API, and proprietary pharmacy distribution centers, Ro seamlessly connects telehealth, diagnostics, and pharmacy services to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare without the need for insurance.Zachariah Reitano, Saman Rahmanian, and Rob Schutz formed the company in New York City in 2017. | $3.1M / Seed / Nov 07, 2017 | ||
| Specright is the leading AI platform for specifications, packaging and products. With the first intelligent Specification Data ManagementTM (SDM) platform and modern Product Lifecycle Management solutions to help companies make amazing, sustainable products faster and more efficiently than ever. Whether it’s packaging, raw materials, formulas,products, or machines, Specright helps companies digitize, map, and take action across their supply chain to reduce costs, increase profitability, and drive sustainability. Specright serves customers across industries, including packaging, food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, pharmaceutical, retail, industrials, and more. | Seed / Apr 12, 2016 | ||
| GeoVisual Analytics Using routine monitoring of fields with airplanes, drones and mobile phones. | Seed / Feb 27, 2015 | ||
| GreenOnyx produces the next generation of fresh greens. Our fresh raw greens are the smallest and fastest growing vegetables on earth, and we are on a mission to make them a staple in everyone's diet. They are tasty, ready to eat and have unprecedented shelf-life. We believe they are the no.1 fresh ingredient for the food service industry.They are locally grown, sustainable and safe. We have developed a globally scaled, deep-tech, patented cultivation platform, autonomous from seed to pack, in which we bio-mimick the natural habitat growth conditions, delivering fresh greens year-round. Our production efficiency is equivalent to the annual yield of a 3,000sqm green vegetables field. | Seed / Feb 27, 2015 | ||
| E-Color develops software solutions for color consistency and optimization on the Web. It delivers enhanced images while shopping online, printing digital photos, playing video games, and watching DVD movies. E-Color, Inc. was formerly known as Sonnetech, Ltd. | $9M / Mar 07, 2000 |
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FAQ
What does Forbes invest in?
Forbes invests primarily in Software, Food and Beverage and AgTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Forbes?
The team at Forbes includes Cristian Taveras (Software Architect), Helen Popkin (Deputy Editor of Technology) and Moira Forbes (President & Publisher, ForbesWoman), among 25 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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