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Donald Dixon

ForgePoint Capital

San Mateo, California

Overview 

Donald Dixon is a Co-Founder and Managing Director at ForgePoint Capital in San Mateo, California, with a background in venture capital and private equity. His notable career highlights include serving on the boards of various successful companies like Anitian, SPHERE Technology Solutions, and Surefire Cyber, and making strategic investments in firms such as CyberCube and Converge. Dixon's role at ForgePoint Capital involves leading investments in cybersecurity and security sectors, focusing on Series B, Series A, and seed-stage companies in regions like Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area, showcasing his expertise in due diligence, portfolio management, and fostering strategic partnerships within the industry.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2024 - Current

Delivering the fastest path to security and compliance in the cloud.

Raised $76,000,000.00 from Forgepoint Capital and Sageview Capital.

  • Board Member

    2020

SPHERE is a cutting-edge identity hygiene platform built to automate human processes at scale, providing immediate time-to-value

Raised $45,000,000.00 from Forgepoint Capital and Edison Partners.

  • Board Member

    2022

  • Board Member

    2021

Verituity is a verified digital payments platform that connects banks, businesses, and payees to first-time and on-time digital payouts.

Raised $28,800,000.00 from Ardent Venture Partners, MTech Capital, Sandbox Industries and Forgepoint Capital.

  • Board Member

    2020

SolCyber offers a curated stack of enterprise-strength security tools and streamlined, accessible, and affordable services.

Raised $20,000,000.00 from Forgepoint Capital.

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    2015

Forgepoint Capital is a venture capital management company to invest in cybersecurity startups mainly in Europe, Latin America and Israel.

  • Board Member

    2019

Bishop Fox delivers offensive security solutions to protect dynamic attack surfaces.

Raised $146,000,000.00 from Rockpool Capital, WestCap, NextEquity Partners and Carrick Capital Partners.

  • Board Member

    2018

CyberCube provides a data-driven cyber risk analytics platform for insurance companies.

Raised $105,000,000.00 from HSCM Bermuda, Forgepoint Capital, Morgan Stanley, MTech Capital, Stone Point Capital and Scott Stephenson.

  • Member Board of Directors

    2015

  • Board Member

    2008

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