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Forerunner Ventures

VC · San Francisco · United States

Address
1161 Mission St. Suite 300 SF, CA 94103
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Founded
2009
AUM
$721 M
Ticket
$100+ m

Stages

Pre-seedSeed

Investment region

North America

Industries

E-commerce/MarketplaceInternet and Web ServicesRetailEducationEdtechFashion/BeautyFinancial ServicesFintechFood and BeverageFoodtechHealthcare ServicesMarketing and AdvertisingMedia and EntertainmentMedical DevicesOtherPharmaceuticalsRoboticsSoftwareSports/SportsTechTelecommunicationsTransportationTravelMedTechTechnologyLife SciencesInfrastructureEnergyHealthTechAdTechTravelTech

Profile

Forerunner Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2009 by Kirsten Green. The firm is known for its focus on early-stage investments in consumer-focused companies. The team, led by founder and managing partner Kirsten Green, includes a diverse group of partners and associates who bring a wealth of experience in consumer behavior and brand building. Forerunner Ventures invests primarily in sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, health, and consumer services, with a typical check size ranging from $250K to $15M. The firm focuses on pre-seed and seed stages, primarily within the United States. With a total AUM of $3 billion, Forerunner Ventures has been instrumental in the growth of several notable companies. Some of Forerunner Ventures' notable investments include Chime - a financial technology company, Glossier - a beauty brand, Warby Parker - an eyewear retailer, Oura - a health tech company, and Hims & Hers - a telehealth provider. These investments highlight the firm's commitment to supporting innovative consumer brands.

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