Forestay Capital Becomes a Contributor Partner of Trust Valley

Lausanne, 17 September 2026 – We are pleased to announce that Forestay Capital, the AI Growth Partner in Europe, is joining Trust Valley as a Contributor Partner, strengthening the ecosystem’s ability to support the growth of cybersecurity and enterprise AI companies.

With offices in London, Dublin, and Geneva, Forestay is the Enterprise AI Growth Partner in Europe. The firm partners with enterprise AI technology companies at key growth inflection points, working closely with founders as they scale into category leaders. Forestay combines growth capital with hands-on operational support and access to an extensive network of experienced operators, advisors, and industry experts, investing across Europe, Israel, and the East Coast of the US.

As the Trust Valley ecosystem continues to expand its international reach, the collaboration with Forestay marks a natural next step, giving founders building the region’s digital trust technologies direct access to the capital and operational expertise needed to grow into category leaders. This further establishes Trust Valley’s position as a leading center of competence in digital trust.

“At Forestay, we believe great companies are built through strong ecosystems. Our partnership with Trust Valley strengthens our ability to support founders, engage enterprise leaders, and accelerate the growth of Europe’s next cybersecurity and AI success stories,” explained Frédéric Wohlwend, Managing Partner, Forestay Capital.

“We’re delighted to welcome Forestay as a Contributor Partner,” says Lennig Pedron, CEO of Trust Valley. “Their experience backing enterprise AI companies through their most critical growth phases is a real asset for our startups. We look forward to working with Forestay to help our innovators scale, and more broadly to help drive the development of new digital trust technologies that will help build a safer, more secure, and more responsible digital economy.”

About Forestay

Forestay is the Enterprise AI Growth Partner in Europe, with offices in London, Dublin, and Geneva. Forestay partners with enterprise AI technology companies at key growth inflection points, working closely with founders as they scale into category leaders. The firm combines growth capital with hands-on operational support and access to an extensive network of experienced operators, advisors, and industry experts. Forestay invests across Europe, Israel, and the East Coast of the US.
Learn more at: www.forestay.vc

About Trust Valley

La Trust Valley est le centre d’excellence suisse en confiance numérique et cybersécurité, rassemblant un écosystème unique de plus de 400 Trust Valley is the Swiss centre of excellence in digital trust and cybersecurity created to bring together a unique ecosystem of over 400 organisations and 500 experts in the region. Its mission is to promote, connect and network public, academic and private players in the sector, with the aim of enabling the development of innovations and talents in the field, and start collaborative projects, such as the Tech4Trust startup acceleration programme and Trust4SMEs support programme in cybersecurity and digital trust for SMEs. The Trust Valley founders are the State of Vaud, the Republic and State of Geneva, EPFL, HEIG-VD, HES-SO Genève, IHEID, UNIGE, UNIL, ELCA, GCSP, Kudelski, SGS and SICPA.
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