Forward Networks

Developer of network modeling software delivering digital twin of the network

placeLos Altos, California, United States calendar_todayFounded 2013 groups72 employees language forwardnetworks.com

Registered entities

Innovation

3 patent families (3 granted) — focus: Electricity & electronics; filing pace slowing. Cited 230 times.

YearFilings
20161
20171
20183
20193
20202
20212
20231
20241

Social engagement

Social engagement: 12.5K social following, 10 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

10 investors on record; lead investors include Andreessen Horowitz, BDT & MSD Partners, S32, DFJ.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital770%
Bank & private debt220%
Other / undisclosed110%

Hiring activity

Hires periodically

5 roles tracked across 3 of the last 12 months

26 Jun 2026 · ForwardNetwork

10 Jun 2026 · Regional Sales Director-Air Force · Washington

17 Mar 2026 · Senior Technical Marketing Engineer - Security · Santa Clara

7 Nov 2025 · Technical Marketing Engineer (TME) · Santa Clara

6 Nov 2025 · Regional Sales Director · Denton

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

Recent activity

1 Jul 2026
Recognition
29 Jun 2026
Milestone
cert
23 Jun 2026
Event
Forward Predict webinar
Coming soon