Foreword
Foreword is a soft skills development organization dedicated to helping learners enhance their personal and professional competencies. Known as "Foreword: School of Soft Skills," the company integrates soft skills education into broader learning frameworks, focusing on practical and hands-on training. The organization offers a variety of programs, including soft skills development sessions, dynamic group activities, case-specific guidance, and personal counseling with mentors. A key offering is a 2-day workshop designed for small groups of 15–25 participants, providing an interactive learning
Investing activity
Foreword appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $14M. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $14M. The most recent are Skalar (Seed, €12M, Jul 2026) and BottleCap AI (Seed, $7.5M, Jan 2026).
Foreword most often invests alongside Headline, Repeat Ventures, MS&AD Ventures and The Twenty Minute VC, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Foreword
What AI companies has Foreword invested in?
Foreword's AI investments include Skalar and BottleCap AI. The 2 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Foreword based?
Foreword is based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
What stage does Foreword invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Foreword has invested at Seed, with a median round of $14M.
Who does Foreword co-invest with?
Foreword's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Headline (1 deal), Repeat Ventures (1 deal), MS&AD Ventures (1 deal), The Twenty Minute VC (1 deal) and Mika Vormoo (1 deal).
How can founders reach Foreword?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Foreword's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Foreword to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.