Forerunner Ventures
| Industry | Venture Capital |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founder | Kirsten Green |
| Headquarters | , |
| Website | forerunnerventures.com |
Forerunner Ventures is a San Francisco-based American venture capital firm. Founded in 2012, Forerunner focuses on early-stage consumer investing. The firm was founded by Kirsten Green, a venture capitalist.[1][2]
Forerunner invests in health & wellness, retail & ecommerce, consumer finance, education, and social networking.[3][4] The firm’s notable investments include Chime, Faire, Oura Health, Jet.com, Hims&Hers, Glossier, Dollar Shave Club, and Warby Parker.[2][5][6][7][8][9]
As of 2025, Forerunner has raised nearly $3 billion in assets under management.[10][11] Its most recent fund, Fund VII, is a $500 million fund dedicated to early-stage investing and was the firm’s seventh flagship fund.[11][12] The firm’s previous fund was a $1 billion fund with two $500m vehicles, one for early-stage and another for growth-stage.[7][12]
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