# Forward Networks

> Network assurance platform that models enterprise networks as searchable digital twins for verification and troubleshooting.

## Why it is interesting

Forward Networks mathematically verifies multi-vendor network behavior — reducing outage risk for large enterprises, with a $50M Series D in 2023.

## Profile

- **Stage:** growth
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** enterprise-saas, cybersecurity
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series D (2023): $50M with Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Threshold Ventures among participants (company blog)
- a16z portfolio status: Active
- Co-investors not in VCT directory: Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Threshold Ventures

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-a16z-hot-portfolio-companies

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