Deon Nicholas, Founder of Forethought

About Deon Nicholas

Deon Nicholas is the CEO and Co-Founder of Forethought, an AI company launched in 2018 that provides customer service solutions. He won the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield Trophy in 2018 and Forethought was listed in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups in 2021.

Deon Nicholas at a glance

• Company: Forethought
• Total raised: $90M
• Investors: NEA, K9 Ventures, Village Global
• Location: San Francisco, California

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