Matt Mccall
Founding Partner at FORGE Capital
Denver, Colorado
Overview
Work Experience
Founding Partner
2021 - Current
As Founding Partner of FORGE Capital, I lead investments in early- to growth-stage companies that fuse breakthrough ideas with deeply committed founders. Our model is built on a simple belief: Extraordinary companies are built by uncommon people. At FORGE, we differentiate by integrating founder development directly into our investment approach. We combine rigorous capital allocation with deep, strategic partnership — helping founders grow into world-class leaders while scaling companies that matter. Our portfolio spans consumer and emerging enterprise tech, with a track record that includes 90+ investments and over $70B in exit enterprise value. Select exits: Dollar Shave Club, Coinbase, Facebook, Honest Company, Performics (Google), SMS Assist, TicketsNow, Mapbox, Project44
Senior Advisor & Investment Chair
2021
Adjunct Professor, Entrepreneurship
2021
Adjunct Professor, Entrepreneurship
2021
I teach courses on entrepreneurship, company launch, and living the “Good Life” — helping students build ventures with both purpose and performance in mind. My work blends practical startup strategy with timeless wisdom, guiding students to design lives and businesses that are aligned with their values, strengths, and long-term vision.
Investor
2016
project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform.
As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the world’s most trusted end-to-end visibility platform Movement
Raised $942,900,000.00 from Chicago Ventures, 8VC, Generation Investment Management, TPG, A.P. Moller Holding, Sapphire Ventures, Sozo Ventures, CMA CGM, Omidyar Technology Ventures and Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
Founder & CEO
1994
The McCall Family Foundation is dedicated to advancing human potential through entrepreneurship, personal development, and well-being. As founder, I guide our mission to support individuals and organizations that create access to opportunity and inspire the entrepreneurial mindset Our work centers on three pillars: - Entrepreneurship: backing initiatives that foster innovation, financial independence, and scalable social impact. - Human Development & Well-being: promoting sustainable excellence, emotional resilience, mental health, and purpose-driven leadership. - Female Empowerment — supporting programs that elevate women as changemakers, founders, and community leaders. We aim to inspire future generations to lead with courage and conviction, and we view philanthropy as an extension of our commitment to building a more equitable and flourishing world.
Investor
2016
Mapbox is the leading digital mapping platform.
Mapbox develops a location data platform for mobile and web applications.
Raised $614,175,000.00 from SoftBank.
Board/Investor
2011 - 2023
The leading facilities management platform for SFR and retail. Sold to Lessen for $950m
SMS Assist provides business services to deliver unprecedented transparency and control within the facilities maintenance industry.
Raised $255,000,000.00 from Goldman Sachs Investment Partners.
Partner
2009 - 2022
Pritzker Group Venture Capital is a trusted partner helping entrepreneurs build market-leading technology companies
Investor
2016 - 2021
Coinbase runs the leading cryptocurrency exchange. IPO value $86B
Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.