Whitstable-based growth consultancy The Forge Partnership secures £40k investment

An estimated £40k investment has been raised by The Forge Partnership Ltd, a growth consultancy based in Whitstable. This latest funding round brings the company to an estimated post-money valuation of £120k. Founded in 2021, the firm provides creative strategies and marketing campaigns to help financial brands build trust and increase their market share.

The business utilizes human-orchestrated methods and AI systems to deliver technical services including digital product design, application development, UX and UI, and social media management. Its broader remit covers reputation management and increasing brand visibility through paid media and growth marketing.

According to company accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025, the team consisted of four employees. More recent data from LinkedIn indicates the headcount has since grown to six staff members. The funding documentation for this round was filed in July 2026.