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| Oct 09, 2019

Forward Networks snags $35M in Series C funding round

Network assurance and intent-based network verification vendor Forward Networks has raised $35 million in a Series C round of funding. Forward Networks said the investment round would go toward expanding its sales and marketing teams into new regions and to fund additional R&D activities. The funding round was led by Goldman Sachs, which is also […]

Network assurance and intent-based network verification vendor Forward Networks has raised $35 million in a Series C round of funding.

Forward Networks said the investment round would go toward expanding its sales and marketing teams into new regions and to fund additional R&D activities.

The funding round was led by Goldman Sachs, which is also one of Forward Networks' customers, along with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Threshold Ventures and A. Capital.