# Forté Ventures

> Forté Ventures is a VC fund in Atlanta backing Software and Analytics. See 46 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Atlanta, United States
- Total investments: 46
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last fund: Mar 2016
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/forte-capital-management-forte-ventures-/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ForteVentures
- Website: http://www.forteventures.com

Forté Ventures is a VC fund in Atlanta focused on Software and Analytics. Forte Ventures is a venture capital firm that offers investment services to a range of technology firms, including mobility, digital media, and financial technology.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Forté Ventures. Shizune tracks 9 team members at Forté Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/forte-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 20 | 43% |
| Analytics | 6 | 13% |
| SaaS | 5 | 11% |
| Automotive | 5 | 11% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 11% |

80 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 14 | 30% |
| Series A | 11 | 24% |
| Series C | 7 | 15% |
| Seed | 4 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 7% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 30 | 65% |
| Canada | 1 | 2% |
| Israel | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Louis Rajczi | Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/louis-rajczi |
| David Nagel, PhD | Partner/IC | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-nagel-phd |
| Jean-Luc Chatelain | LP & Executive Fellow | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-luc-chatelain |
| John Hooie | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-hooie-cd54 |
| John Patton | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-patton-6fa5 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gradient AI | Gradient AI provides AI solutions for the insurance industry, leveraging vast industry data for accurate predictions. Their technology leverages AI to enhance underwriting, claims management, and other critical insurance processes. By utilizing advanced machine learning models, Gradient AI aims to improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision-makingwithin insurance companies, leading to better risk assessment and customer service. | $56.1M | Series C | Jul 30, 2024 |  |
| K4Connect | K4Connect develops solutions intended to serve and empower older adults and individuals living with disabilities. The company's products enable smarter living environments and healthier lives, while fostering family and community engagement.K4Connect's first product, K4Community, is a groundbreaking amenity for Senior LivingCommunities developed to make residents’ lives simpler, healthier and happier, while providing operators the insights and analytics needed to provide quality care, unprecedented hospitality, and operational excellence. | $9M | Series C | Jul 13, 2023 |  |
| Percent | Percent is a global leader in financial infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2018, the company leverages proprietary technologies, integrations, and data to bring first-of-its-kind transparency and efficiency to lenders and credit transactions. Percent's innovative ecosystem enables lenders of any size to raise the most flexible debt capitalat a low cost through dynamic market pricing and standardized terms. To date, its platforms have powered more than $700 million in transaction volume in a multi-trillion-dollar lending market. | $30M | Series B | May 17, 2023 |  |
| Car IQ | Car IQ’s cutting-edge payments platform eliminates the credit card completely and connects your vehicle directly to merchants to make secure payments. Car IQ integrates with existing tech stacks and uses telematics and vehicle data to provide fleets with detailed vehicle insights, enabling them to monitor each transaction and prevent fraud. Car IQconsolidates all transactions into a single ledger, reducing reconciliation and enabling fleets to manage their spending more effectively. | $15M | Series B | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| RapidSOS | RapidSOS is a creator of an emergency response data platform that securely links life-saving data from 350M+ connected devices directly to 911 and first responders in an emergency. Through the platform, RapidSOS is providing intelligent data that supports over 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers, protecting 90%+ of people in the US, across 250million emergencies annually. Partnering with innovative companies certified as RapidSOS Ready, RapidSOS is striving to reach everyone. Together, RapidSOS is empowering a faster and smarter response by sending first responders critical data like your exact location, real-time health information, and crash data. RapidSOS is committed to creating a safer, stronger future where technology and people work seamlessly together to save lives. | $75M | Series C | Sep 28, 2022 |  |
| Evident | Evident helps businesses work together safely. For risk management teams with large or complex supplier networks, Evident simplifies supplier risk management by using AI to turn supplier evidence into subject-matter-specific risk evaluations—automating tedious, error-prone compliance workflows and delivering tailored guidance to make better riskdecisions. With a supplier-friendly experience, Evident makes each evaluation feel effortless and transparent. We are building the world’s most trusted supplier network, powered by continuous, context-specific risk intelligence. | $14M | Series C | Sep 06, 2022 |  |
| Sprockets | Sprockets’ sophisticated software evaluates potential hires based on the traits of a company’s best employees to determine the right candidate in just a few minutes. There is no guesswork, frustration, or the expense of high turnover. It’s not magic — it’s logic. | $10M | Series A | Mar 28, 2022 |  |
| Verusen | Verusen is a Supply Chain Intelligence company that uses AI to provide complex global supply chains visibility, digitization and predictive inventory for materials management. The company’s platform harmonizes disparate material data across many ERP instances/systems while providing accurate MDM across the enterprise to reduce inventory costsand build trust in production uptime. Intelligent controls enforce inventory procedures to help prevent future inventory spikes, while predictive capabilities optimize allocation and procurement needs. The result is a data foundation you can trust to move quickly to innovate and support related Industry 4.0 initiatives. | $25M | Series B | Jan 25, 2022 |  |
| Inrupt | Inrupt is delivering Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s original vision of a web of shared benefit, for everyone.We are a worldwide team of inventors, investors, entrepreneurs, developers and academics who believe in Sir Tim’s vision for the web.Inrupt’s technology puts individuals in control of their data, gives organizations new opportunities to createvalue for customers, and allows developers to thrive in an open marketplace of innovation. | $30M | Series A | Dec 09, 2021 |  |
| Homee | Homee is a technology platform for connecting insurers, policyholders, and service providers in the claims process. They facilitate scheduled and emergency mitigations and repairs. They create tools for insurance to connect policyholders and service providers in the claims process. Their network of registered restoration contractors, plumbers, andelectricians specializes in claim and repair services. | $17M | Series B | Sep 30, 2021 |  |

10 of 46 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [State Farm Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/state-farm-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Avanta Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avanta-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liberty-mutual-strategic-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Activate Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/activate-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## Similar investors

### Similar industry
- [Goodwater Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwater-capital) — VC Fund
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [SV Angel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sv-angel) — VC Fund

### Similar stage
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund

### Similar country
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund

## Featured in investor lists
- [Social Investors in United States](https://shizune.co/investors/social-investors-united-states)

## FAQ

### What does Forté Ventures invest in?

Forté Ventures invests primarily in Software, Analytics and SaaS startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 46 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 Forté Ventures?

Public channels for Forté Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Forté Ventures?

The team at Forté Ventures includes Louis Rajczi (Partner), David Nagel, PhD (Partner/IC) and Jean-Luc Chatelain (LP & Executive Fellow), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co