Fortera Overview
- Year Founded
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2019
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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103
- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- (Cancelled)
- Latest Deal Amount
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$650M
- Investors
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7
Fortera General Information
Description
Manufacturer of cement products intended to contribute to the global goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The company's cement is made through the process of capturing industrial carbon emissions from kilns and mineralizing them, and it provides an alternative with improved performance characteristics compared to traditional ones, enabling clients to lower their overall carbon footprint in construction and contribute to environmental safety.
Contact Information
Website
www.forteraglobal.comCorporate Office
- 100 Great Oaks Boulevard
- Suite 120
- San Jose, CA 95119
- United States
Corporate Office
- 100 Great Oaks Boulevard
- Suite 120
- San Jose, CA 95119
- United States
Fortera Timeline
Fortera Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. Later Stage VC | 02-Sep-2025 | $650M | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | ||
| 5. Later Stage VC | 23-Sep-2025 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series C3) | 08-Jul-2025 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 27-Jun-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 28-Jun-2021 | $30M | $34M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 28-Jun-2019 | $4M | $4M | Completed | Startup |
Fortera Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C-3 | ||||||||
| Series C-2 | ||||||||
| Series C-1 | ||||||||
| Series B-3 | ||||||||
| Series B-2 | ||||||||
| Series B-1 | 1,552,258 | $0.000100 | 8% | $20.24 | $20.24 | 1x | $20.24 | 13.71% |
| Series A | 3,206,131 | $0.000100 | 8% | $1 | $1 | 1x | $1 | 28.32% |
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Fortera Comparisons
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Fortera Competitors (8)
One of Fortera’s 8 competitors is CarbonBuilt, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Danielson, CT.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarbonBuilt | Venture Capital-Backed | Danielson, CT | ||||
| Brimstone | Venture Capital-Backed | Oakland, CA | ||||
| Hoffman Green Cement Technologies | Formerly VC-backed | Rives de l'Yon, France | ||||
| CarbonCure | Venture Capital-Backed | Dartmouth, Canada | ||||
| CarbiCrete | Venture Capital-Backed | Montreal, Canada |
Fortera Patents
Fortera Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260274746-A1 | Strengthened calcium carbonate cementitious composition | Pending | 14-Mar-2025 | ||
| WO-2026192872-A1 | Strengthened calcium carbonate cementitious composition | Pending | 14-Mar-2025 | ||
| US-20260167513-A1 | Method and system for production and applications of synthetic aragonite | Pending | 16-Dec-2024 | ||
| WO-2026136122-A1 | Method and system for production and applications of synthetic aragonite | Pending | 16-Dec-2024 | ||
| US-20260022064-A1 | Method, system, and composition for improved calcium carbonate cement | Pending | 22-Jul-2024 | C04B14/28 |
Fortera Signals
Fortera Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Alumni Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Saint-Gobain NOVA | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Wollemi Capital | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
| Presidio Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
Fortera FAQs
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When was Fortera founded?
Fortera was founded in 2019.
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Where is Fortera headquartered?
Fortera is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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What is the size of Fortera?
Fortera has 103 total employees.
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What industry is Fortera in?
Fortera’s primary industry is Raw Materials (Non-Wood).
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Is Fortera a private or public company?
Fortera is a Private company.
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What is Fortera’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Fortera is .
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How much funding has Fortera raised over time?
Fortera has raised $158M.
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Who are Fortera’s investors?
Microsoft, Alumni Ventures, Saint-Gobain NOVA, Wollemi Capital, and Presidio Ventures are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Fortera.
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Who are Fortera’s competitors?
CarbonBuilt, Brimstone, Hoffman Green Cement Technologies, CarbonCure, and CarbiCrete are some of the 8 competitors of Fortera.
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