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Forte
Blockchain platform helping game developers build compliant token economies and NFT marketplaces.
Stage
growth
Status
private
Coverage
full
Why Forte is interesting
Forte raised $900M+ in 2021 to power Web3 game economies; a16z joined Battery, Canaan, and Tiger Global across major rounds.
Key facts
- Series A (2021): $185M led by Griffin Gaming Partners; a16z (/fund/andreessen-horowitz), Battery Ventures (/fund/battery-ventures), and Canaan Partners (/fund/canaan-partners) participated (BusinessWire)
- Series B (2021): $725M with Tiger Global Management (/fund/tiger-global-management) among backers (BusinessWire)
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Industries
Crypto & Web3 Media & Entertainment
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FAQs about Forte
Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.
Forte builds blockchain infrastructure for game developers — enabling compliant token economies, NFT marketplaces, and player-owned in-game assets integrated into existing game backends.
Forte's major rounds include a $185M Series A (2021) with Andreessen Horowitz (/fund/andreessen-horowitz), Battery Ventures (/fund/battery-ventures), and Canaan Partners (/fund/canaan-partners), plus a $725M Series B (2021) with Tiger Global Management (/fund/tiger-global-management).
Forte is at Series B based on its March 2021 $725M round, following a $185M Series A earlier that year.
Game studios want player-owned economies but lack in-house blockchain expertise. Forte targets that gap with compliance-ready rails purpose-built for live-service games.
No. Forte remains a private company.
Last updated: 2026-07-24