Forethought
information technology & services
Forethought is an AI-native customer support automation platform designed for enterprise use. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the company launched its platform in 2018. It utilizes a multi-agent…
About Forethought
Forethought is an AI-native customer support automation platform designed for enterprise use. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the company launched its platform in 2018. It utilizes a multi-agent system powered by Large Language Models to autonomously resolve and assist with customer issues across various channels, including chat, email, voice, and SMS. The platform features several key products, including Solve for direct customer interaction, Triage for ticket management, and Assist for supporting human agents. Forethought also offers insights and analytics through Discover, as well as quality assurance with Agent QA. The company has raised over $117 million in funding and was acquired by Zendesk in March 2026, enhancing its ability to deliver advanced AI technology to businesses. Forethought serves notable clients such as Marriott, Instacart, and Grammarly, and integrates seamlessly with major enterprise platforms like Salesforce and ServiceNow.
Key Features
- AI customer support platform: autonomous ticket resolution
- agent-assist tools
- support workflow automation
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong resolution-rate performance
- agent-assist tools improve human efficiency alongside automation
Cons
- Customer-support focus (not IT-service-desk specific)
- requires support-platform integration
Pricing
Per-resolution or subscription pricing, quote
MSP Partner Program
General partner/reseller program; not MSP-channel specific.
Multi-Tenancy
Integrations
Technologies Used
Keywords
Company Details
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Founded
- 2017
- Employees
- 150
- Industry
- information technology & services
- Best For
- Customer-support teams wanting AI-driven ticket deflection
- MSP Partner
- Partial Program
- Multi-Tenancy
- Not confirmed
- Phone
- +1 650-660-3946
- Website
- www.forethought.ai
Company Details
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Founded
- 2017
- Employees
- 150
- Industry
- information technology & services
- Best For
- Customer-support teams wanting AI-driven ticket deflection
- MSP Partner
- Partial Program
- Multi-Tenancy
- Not confirmed
- Phone
- +1 650-660-3946
- Website
- www.forethought.ai