Forgepoint Capital Management, L.L.C.
SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).
- Website
- https://forgepointcap.com/
- HQ
- CA
Forgepoint Capital Management describes itself as a global early-stage venture capital firm backing cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and infrastructure software companies from first call to exit. Its listed team includes managing directors, partners, vice presidents, and venture partners. Portfolio examples include 1Kosmos in identity verification, Huntress in managed endpoint detection, and Surefire Cyber in cyber incident recovery.
New fund likely raising soon
The firm's newest fund is 4 to 7 years past its first sale and no newer Form D has been filed.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does | Historically (to 2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stages | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | Series A, Series B, Growth |
| Sectors | AI applications, Cybersecurity | Not enough dated deals | Cybersecurity, Hardware, Enterprise SaaS |
| Regions | Global | Not enough dated deals | CA, MA, MD, NY |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
| Year | Deals | Top sectors |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | Cybersecurity, Hardware |
| 2016 | 4 | Cybersecurity, Hardware |
| 2017 | 5 | Cybersecurity, Hardware, Devtools |
| 2018 | 4 | Cybersecurity, Hardware, Data analytics |
| 2019 | 8 | Cybersecurity, Enterprise SaaS, Hardware |
| 2020 | 5 | Cybersecurity, Enterprise SaaS, Hardware |
Stage mix over time
- Pre-seed
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Growth
| Year | Pre-seed | Seed | Series A | Series B | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ForgePoint Cybersecurity Fund III, L.P. Forgepoint is an early-stage venture capital firm backing cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and infrastructure software companies from first call to exit. It focuses on securing AI, identity, cloud and infrastructure, and trust in software. Inferred from the firm's website | 2022 | $191.96M to $750M (Form D) | Late investment period |
03 · People across funds
- Donald Dixon, Managing Member of the General Partner
ForgePoint Cybersecurity Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- J. Yepez, Managing Member of the General Partner
ForgePoint Cybersecurity Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Alberto Yépez, Co-Founder and Managing Director
- Casilda Angulo, Vice President
- Damien Henault, Managing Director & Partner, Forgepoint Capital International
- Don Dixon, Co-Founder and Senior Advisor
- Ernie Bio, Managing Director
- Jimmy Park, Vice President
- Kathryn Shih, Venture Partner
- Leo Casusol, Managing Director
- Marcos Torres, Venture Partner
- Reynaldo Kirton, Principal
- Shane Shook, Venture Partner
- Andres Andreu, Venture Consultant
On the team page, not linked to a fund
- Sanjay Uppal, Venture Consultant
On the team page, not linked to a fund
- Tom Kelly, Venture Consultant
On the team page, not linked to a fund
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- https://forgepointcap.com/
- https://forgepointcap.com/companies/surefire-cyber/case-study
- https://forgepointcap.com/team/
- https://forgepointcap.com/companies/huntress/case-study
- https://forgepointcap.com/companies/
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026