Forerunner Ventures, a consumer-focused early-stage investment firm has raised USD1bn in capital commitments for its sixth fund, according to a report by AltAsstes.

The total is double the USD5000 billion collected by the predecessor fund, which closed in 2020.

The new Fund VI will continue Forerunner’s strategy of making early-stage investments in consumer-focused businesses and the companies that support them.

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