Investors / Forestay Capital
Forestay Capital
Venture capital
Forestay Capital is a venture firm that invests in enterprise AI and SaaS companies, typically leading Series A, B, or C rounds. It supports founders through its enterprise network and operating experience, and is part of the B-FLEXION multi-strategy investor group.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsenterprise aisaasenterprise softwareartificial intelligencedata securitycybersecurity
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Or find every investor that fitsForestay Capital lists 24 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 8 funding rounds, 3 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Growth, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (30%), E-commerce & Marketplaces (14%) and Enterprise Software (14%). 31% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Index Ventures, Insight Partners and Vi Partners.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Forestay Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Forestay Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 8 companies; its own site lists 24. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 13% |
| Series B | 38% |
| Growth | 50% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 4 | 2 |
| '26 | 4 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 59th | 24 companies |
| Recent activity | 86th | 5 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 96th | 29% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 50th | 30% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 88th | 7 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 30% | 18% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 14% | 6% |
| Enterprise Software | 14% | 8% |
| Cybersecurity | 11% | 4% |
| Legal & Compliance | 7% | 2% |
| Space & Defense | 5% | 3% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 5% | 15% |
| Human Resources | 5% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Index Ventures | 2 |
| Insight Partners | 2 |
| Vi Partners | 2 |
| 186 Ventures | 1 |
| AVP | 1 |
| Acton Capital | 1 |
| Adelie | 1 |
| Alumni Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers2396%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company14%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Forestay Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Forestay Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | Series B | |
| 28 May 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 21 May 2026 | Series B Led | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Series C+ | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Series A Led | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Series B Led | |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Series C+ |
Round details for Forestay Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Forestay Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
24 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlueBotics develops and deploys autonomous navigation technology for automated guided vehicles, forklifts, and mobile robots. | Robotics & HardwareIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Buynomics provides artificial intelligence for revenue growth management to help companies make better decisions based on shopper behavior. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Mar 2025Series B | Page + round | |
| Convelio provides fine art shipping and storage solutions | Legal & ComplianceE-commerce & Marketplaces | Apr 2026Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Datavations.ai provides a merchant enablement platform that offers data and insights to help brands optimize their retail performance | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Jul 2025Series A | Funding round | |
| Datavations provides a merchant enablement platform that offers retail data and insights to help brands optimize their assortment, inventory, and pricing | E-commerce & MarketplacesEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Fonoa automates indirect tax calculation and compliance globally | FintechSpace & Defense | May 2026Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Fornova provides hotel distribution and revenue intelligence solutions to the global travel and hospitality industry. | Legal & ComplianceE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Howspace brings guided dialogue at scale, AI sense-making, and impact tracking into one shared space for learning, enablement and change that moves the business forward. | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Icometrix develops brain imaging AI solutions to support neurology care | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| K2View delivers governed business data and context to test, run, and continually improve critical systems. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Kandou develops and provides AI infrastructure products, including USB4 and PCIe retimers, switches, and chiplet interconnect IP solutions. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Luminance provides a platform to turn contracts into intelligence that can be acted on across various teams in an enterprise. | Legal & ComplianceEnterprise Software | Feb 2025Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Manta provides data lineage services to help understand how data moves and transforms across systems | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Neural Concept helps organizations transform their product development with engineering AI | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Dec 2025Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Nexthink provides digital employee experience management software | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an AI operating system for procurement teams to manage their source-to-pay lifecycle and other related workflows. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | May 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| The company provides a security platform to monitor, secure, and govern AI agents and their connections. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Sept 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| Scandit develops and provides smart data capture technology for various industries, including retail and healthcare, using vision AI and barcode scanning. | Healthcare & BiotechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Stratio provides reliability intelligence for public transport operators to keep buses on the road | AI & Machine LearningMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
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About this data
site last read 11 Nov 2026- Site
- forestay.vc
- Last read
- 11 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 18 Feb 2025
- Companies checked
- 24
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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