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Forem

Forem

Private
New York City, New YorkEnterprise Softwarehttps://dev.to/

Last Round

Series A

Nov 7, 2019

Total Funding Raised

$12.45M

Momentum

Top 50%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Forem (formerly known as Dev Community Inc.) is a technology company that provides an open-source platform for building and hosting online communities, most notably the DEV Community for software developers.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

User-Generated Content, Social Media, Digital Publishing, Enterprise Communication

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

community platformopen-source communitySaaS communitydeveloper communityDevRelcommunity softwarebranded communitycontent platformcommunity engagementopen-corecommunity forumwhite-label communitysocial platformcommunity-led growthcommunity management

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Forem Comparables

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Forem Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series ANov 7, 2019

Forem Investors

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Forem investors
InvestorRounds
Charge VenturesSeries A, Seed
OSS CapitalSeries A, Seed
Charge VCSeries A
Mayfield FundSeries A

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  • May 17, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 39% MoM, reaching 7.9M.

  • Mar 6, 2026

    Added Major League Hacking as a customer

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is DEV Community a public or private company?

DEV Community is a private company.

What is the current stock price of DEV Community?

DEV Community is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is DEV Community worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for DEV Community is not publicly available.

Can I buy DEV Community stock?

DEV Community shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was DEV Community's last funding round?

DEV Community's most recent funding round was Series A on November 7, 2019.

Who are the main investors in DEV Community?

Key investors in DEV Community include Mayfield Fund.

Will DEV Community IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for DEV Community.

How can I track DEV Community secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2017
Last FundingNov 7, 2019

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