
FORWARD.one invests in early‑stage European deep‑tech companies, focusing on hardware‑intensive sectors such as semiconductors, climate‑tech and advanced industrial technologies. The firm seeks founders who combine deep technical expertise with a clear path to commercialisation, aiming to build market‑leading products that address large‑scale industrial challenges. Their disciplined, performance‑focused approach favours investments that can scale quickly in Europe and beyond.
Industries
Industry breakdown
Top industries in the portfolio
Geography
Geographic scope
Europe
Geography breakdown
Darker regions = more portfolio companies
Top 5 countries
Netherlands
60.9%Germany
8.7%Sweden
4.3%Finland
4.3%United Kingdom
4.3%Other
4.3%Countries with a higher share of the portfolio are shaded darker on the map.
Stages
Stage indicator
Pre-Seed → Series A
Stage breakdown
Portfolio by stage
Portfolio vintage
Companies by founded year
Fund details
Funds
Fund III
Vintage 2025 • $220.0
Fund II
Vintage 2021 • $159.5