# Forcite Helmet Systems

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/forcite-helmet-systems-pty

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Australia
- Website: www.forcitehelmets.com
- Total disclosed funding: $14M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 28, 2023)
- Investors on record: 14

## About

Based in New South Wales, Australia, and founded in 2014, Forcite Helmet Systems Pty Ltd., a.k.a. Forcite develops sports helmets with integrated technology to improve safety and situational awareness for riders, including  athletes, explorers, and recreational users. In January 2024, GoPro, Inc. agreed to acquire Forcite Helmet Systems.

Forcite Helmet Systems Pty Ltd. offers an integrated motorcycle experience through its MK1S helmet and associated technologies. The MK1S helmet, equipped with a Bluetooth controller, provides real-time data on riding conditions, enhancing rider safety and experience. The Forcite mobile app serves as a central hub for configuring and personalizing the riding experience, while the Forcite Command backend processes extensive data to offer personalized ride information. The MK1S helmet meets ECE 22.05 standards, features a carbon fiber shell for lightweight protection, and includes smart features refined through extensive rider feedback.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 28, 2023, $5.4M — John Dorrian & Associates, Kings Point Capital Management, Stoic Venture Capital, Uiit Pty Ltd, Tess Property Holdings Pty Limited, The Cylinder Company Pty Ltd, A.F.T. Group Holding Pty Ltd, Cmd-Ip Pty Limited, Fonata Pty Limited, Fosson Development Limited, Ikigai Capital Ventures Pty Ltd, Mys Family Holding Pty Ltd, Spacebus Pty Ltd
- Series A, Feb 17, 2022, $6M — Uniseed
- Seed, Oct 29, 2021, $2.7M — Stoic Venture Capital, Uiit Pty Ltd, The Cylinder Company Pty Ltd, Cmd-Ip Pty Limited, Fonata Pty Limited, Ikigai Capital Ventures Pty Ltd, Spacebus Pty Ltd

## Investors

- Stoic Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stoic-venture-capital) — Seed
- Uiit Pty Ltd — Seed
- The Cylinder Company Pty Ltd — Seed
- Cmd-Ip Pty Limited — Seed
- Fonata Pty Limited — Seed
- Ikigai Capital Ventures Pty Ltd — Seed
- Spacebus Pty Ltd — Seed
- Uniseed (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/uniseed) — Series A
- John Dorrian & Associates — Seed
- Kings Point Capital Management — Seed
- Tess Property Holdings Pty Limited — Seed
- A.F.T. Group Holding Pty Ltd — Seed
- Fosson Development Limited — Seed
- Mys Family Holding Pty Ltd — Seed