FORWARD.one

FORWARD.one is a venture capital firm based in Amstelveen, Netherlands, founded in 2017. The firm specializes in investing in groundbreaking hardware innovations, with a focus on sectors such as semiconductors, climate technology, and high technology. Comprised of a diverse team of financial experts, engineers, startup entrepreneurs, and scientists, FORWARD.one leverages its extensive experience in building successful startups to identify and support innovative projects that address complex challenges. The firm seeks to partner with visionary thinkers who aim to transform their ideas into commercial success.

Coen Bos

Venture Partner

Robin Van Boxsel

General Partner

Rembrandt Donkersloot

Associate

Bianca van Dulmen

Venture Partner

Frederik Gerner

Venture Partner

Arjan Göbel

Partner

Boy de Jonge

Analyst

Paul Pruijmboom

Managing Partner

Cerda Salzmann, David

Venture Partner

Riemer Smink

Founder and Managing Partner

Viktor Tsjebanov

Investor

Past deals in Hardware

Aito

Series E in 2021
Aito BV specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced touch solutions for physical user interfaces, including buttons, touch pads, and screens. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Zaanstad, the Netherlands, the company offers a variety of products such as touch demos that detect human touch through different overlay materials, switching units with integrated electronic designs, and touch control devices for various applications. Aito's innovative technology enhances user experiences across a range of products, including smartphones, laptops, and car infotainment systems. The company operates engineering, research, and prototyping facilities in the Netherlands and Finland, while licensed manufacturing occurs in Singapore and China. Aito is a subsidiary of d-Switch BV and is recognized as a leader in the global human interface market.

QuantWare

Pre Seed Round in 2021
QuantWare engages in designing, developing, and fabricating hardware to enable quantum computing.

Axign

Venture Round in 2021
Axign is a fabless chip supplier serving the worldwide audio markets in consumer and professional audio. Its first product is a breakthrough audio controller chip, that combines benchmark performance with a low bill of materials for audio system manufacturers. The chip is specially suited for active speaker systems in streaming audio devices.

Aito

Series D in 2020
Aito BV specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced touch solutions for physical user interfaces, including buttons, touch pads, and screens. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Zaanstad, the Netherlands, the company offers a variety of products such as touch demos that detect human touch through different overlay materials, switching units with integrated electronic designs, and touch control devices for various applications. Aito's innovative technology enhances user experiences across a range of products, including smartphones, laptops, and car infotainment systems. The company operates engineering, research, and prototyping facilities in the Netherlands and Finland, while licensed manufacturing occurs in Singapore and China. Aito is a subsidiary of d-Switch BV and is recognized as a leader in the global human interface market.
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