# Forbes

> Forbes is a VC fund in New York backing Hospital and Internet. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/5597
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Forbes
- Website: http://www.forbes.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/forbes

Forbes is a VC fund in New York focused on Hospital and Internet. Forbes, an American business website.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Forbes. Shizune tracks 25 team members at Forbes. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/forbes?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hospital | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Wellness | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cristian Taveras | Software Architect | 0 | — |
| Helen Popkin | Deputy Editor of Technology | 0 | — |
| Moira Forbes | President & Publisher, ForbesWoman | 1 | — |
| Tom Davis | Chief Marketing Officer | 0 | — |
| Charu Thomas | staff | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UNHRD | 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 | 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 |  |
| E-Color | 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 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [2M Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2m-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Arbitrum — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Axiom Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axiom-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- G money — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Forbes invest in?

Forbes invests primarily in Hospital, Internet and Software startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Forbes?

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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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