Announcing our 7th San Francisco Cohort!

We are excited to announce the ten companies in our 7th San Francisco Cohort, which started in July and will culminate with our Demo Day on November 2nd in San Francisco (you can watch the past Demo Day here). The companies of our 7th Cohort span across eCommerce, HR tools, hospitality, fintech, marketplaces, deep learning, and more. Additionally, we are excited to officially announce that we have added Whitney Sales as a new General Partner in our 2nd fund and Program Director for Forum Ventures. Prior to joining the team, Whitney was a 4x VP of Sales, the founder of The Sales Method and one of the top rated mentors for multiple accelerators, including Forum Ventures.

Here’s a quick rundown of the companies in this cohort:

Compaas – Compensation tools and analytics for growing companies

D4DT – The enterprise IoT platform for data ingestion, aggregation, and analysis

Elliot – Global commerce, simplified

Fireflies – The automatic note taking assistant for your meetings

Gatsby – The first CRM & marketing automation tool for B2C companies to identify, manage and track genuine customer influencers

Lightning AI – The AI platform that automatically finds your target audience and advertises to them on Facebook, Instagram and Google AdWords.

Orbirental – The unified platform for scaling vacation rental management companies

Paddle – The career pathing solution enabling internal talent mobility within enterprises.

Rainmakers – The career marketplace for salespeople. They connect top sales people with the right sales jobs.

VendorTerm – A transparent marketplace that connects vendors with alternative sources of capital to get paid sooner on outstanding invoices.

Forum Ventures is a SaaS focused accelerator based in San Francisco. We work with passionate founders solving real problems and have been lucky to work with 60+ companies to date that have gone on to raise from funds like NEA, 8VC, Salesforce Ventures, Susa Ventures and many more.

Want to be a part of the SaaS accelerator backed by leading operators and receive hands on help with go to market, sales and product execution?

Applications for Cohort 8 are now open.

Interested in connecting with any of these companies or getting involved with Forum Ventures as an investor or mentor?

Drop us a line at hello@forumvc.com