Forward Networks

Forward Networks is a network assurance and intent-based verification solutions that delivers actionable insights that enable network operators to make data-driven decisions, prevent errors and improve overall network security, compliance, and health.

Forward Networks transforming networks to be agile, predictable, and secure.

Forward Networks was founded in 2013 by Brandon Heller, Peyman Kazemian, Nikhil Handigol and David Erickson. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an office in Bangalore, India.

 

Forward has built digital twin modeling software geared specifically at helping to operate and maintain enterprise networks. Forward's flagship platform Forward Enterprise gives users a mathematically accurate network digital twin.

 

Forward enables perfect network visibility, full path analysis, security policy verification, and change prediction, freeing up time and saving you money. Forward's platform supports devices from all major networking vendors and cloud operators, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.

 

Forward currently serves over 2000 companies and top federal agencies. Some of its customers include, Goldman Sachs, Verizon, COX, Vodafone, S&P Global, PayPal, and Tradeweb.

 

Forward Networks is backed by Goldman Sachs, Andreessen Horowitz, MSD Partners, Threshold Ventures, Section 32, Omega Venture Partners, A. Capital, and others. The company raised $50M in a Series D round on Jan 24, 2023. This brings Forward's total funding to $113M to date.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2013
  • Funding Info: $113M over 4 Rounds (Latest Funding Type: Series D)
  • Yearly Revenue: NA
  • Employee Size: 51-200
  • Business Valuation: NA
  • City/Town: Palo Alto
  • State: California
  • Country: United States
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