Brian O’Malley - Managing Partner @ Forerunner

Overview

Number of Portfolio Companies

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Primary Job Title Managing Partner
Primary Organization
Forerunner

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male

Investor Type
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Brian O’Malley is the Board Partner of Forerunner. Brian O’Malley attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments

Brian O’Malley

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Series A - 222

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, when

222

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	222	—	Series A - 222	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	BoomPop	—	Venture Round - BoomPop	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sprig	No	Seed Round - Sprig	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Arrived Homes	Forerunner	—	Series B - Arrived Homes	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Topline Pro	Forerunner	—	Series B - Topline Pro	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Prenuvo	Forerunner	Yes	Series B - Prenuvo	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Topline Pro	Forerunner	Yes	Series A - Topline Pro	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Boombox	Forerunner	Yes	Seed Round - Boombox	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Arrived Homes	Forerunner	Yes	Series A - Arrived Homes	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Canal	Forerunner	Yes	Series A - Canal	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Ladder	Forerunner	—	Seed Round - Ladder	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sunday	Forerunner	—	Series C - Sunday	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Metafy	Forerunner	Yes	Seed Round - Metafy	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

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Number of Past Jobs

Brian O’Malley

has

current jobs including

Founder, Managing Partner

Tactile Ventures

Managing Partner

Forerunner

, and

Board Partner

Forerunner

. Additionally,

Brian O’Malley

has had

past jobs including

General Partner

Battery Ventures

Tactile Ventures Founder, Managing PartnerJan 2026
Forerunner Managing Partner
Forerunner Board Partner

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Battery Ventures	General Partner	—	Dec 4, 2013
Bowstreet	Technical Evangelist	—	—
Motorola	Web Developer, Motorola Computer Group	—	—
Accel	Partner	Dec 5, 2013	—
Matrics	Consultant	—	—
Forerunner	General Partner	Sep 2018	—
Bowstreet	Director of West Coast Technical Sales	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Brian O’Malley

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Of Directors

Anchor

Board Of Directors

Shift Technology

, and

Board of Directors

Luma

Anchor Board Of DirectorsSep 2017
Shift Technology Board Of DirectorsJul 2017
Luma Board of DirectorsApr 7, 2016
Amino Board MemberMar 2014
InstaEDU Member of Board of DirectorsSep 2013
Boost Media Member of Board of DirectorsJun 2013
BrightEdge InvestorDec 1, 2009
Sunday Board Member
Peerflix Investor
Narvar Board Member

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
HotelTonight	Board Member	Apr 2011	Oct 2018
Coupa	Board Of Directors	Sep 2010	May 2014
JOOR	Board of Directors	Jul 2011	May 2014
Viddy	Board of Directors	Mar 2011	Jan 2014
Sociable Labs	Member of Board of Directors	Apr 1, 2011	Dec 2013
Bazaarvoice	Member of Board of Directors	—	—
inSitu Sales	Member of Board of Directors	—	—
Loosecubes	Investor	—	—
Supernova	Member of Board of Directors	—	—
H.BLOOM	Member of Board of Directors	—	—

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Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
Financial services startups with 1-5 investors and Angel or Series A	41,017
United States Investors (Top 10K)	478
United States Seed Stage Investors	5,202
California Early Stage Venture Investors	10,821
Late Stage Venture Investors with Investments in Western US	2,134
Female Founded Late Stage Venture Investors with Investments in Palo Alto, California	66,870
California Venture Stage Investors	24,111
California Investors with Funds Raised in 2020	41,266
Late Stage Venture Investors Venture Capital Investors	2,235
United States Investors with Funds Raised in 2022	15,082