About Fortastra
Fortastra is a private company based in Torrance, California, incorporated in 2025 in Delaware. It has reported $40,627,496 raised in two offerings on Form D since August 2025. Its chief executive is Michael Smayda.
Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)
| First sale | Filed with SEC | Amount sold | Investors | Avg. check | Terms | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 | $32,551,597fully sold | 17 | $1.9M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | $8,075,899of $8.4M target | 11 | $734K | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Total, two offerings | $40,627,496 | |||||
First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.
Leadership Team
Executive officers and directors listed on Fortastra's Form D filed Oct 8, 2026.
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Arthur Karell
Director
Also a director at AnySignal and Vanguard Defense and an executive officer at First In.