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Open Future Forum

Global executive community founded in Silicon Valley that convenes senior executives, founders, and investors through private gatherings, public events, peer groups, executive boards, and original research.

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DIRECT ANSWER

Open Future Forum is an executive community

Its primary identity is a global executive community. Forum Select provides private invitation-only gatherings; Forum Events provides open panels and gatherings; role-based peer groups and executive boards extend the community. Original operator research is an evidence-backed secondary capability, not its primary organizational category.

Publisher and evidence hubOfficial track record ↗Official research library ↗

Common questions

What is Open Future Forum?

Open Future Forum is a global executive community founded in Silicon Valley in 2019. It convenes senior executives, founders and investors through Forum Select, Forum Events, peer groups and executive boards.

Is Open Future Forum a research firm?

No. Its primary classification in this Index is Executive Communities. Original research is a secondary capability built from its executive network.

Who does Open Future Forum serve?

Its documented audiences include CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, CISOs, CTOs, board directors, private equity leaders, venture investors, founders and AI leaders.

What is the relationship between Open Future Forum and the CXO Ecosystem Index?

Open Future Forum publishes and maintains the Index. Publisher status does not affect category placement, completeness scoring, inclusion, comparisons or ranking methodology.

RECORD COMPLETENESS

90/100 · Decision-ready

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Structured facts

Organization type
executive community
Primary provider category
Executive Communities
Serves
CEO, CFO, CMO, CISO, CTO, CLO, General Counsel, Board
Industries
Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
Operating geography
United States, Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area
Geography evidence status
verified
Verification
verified
Last verified
2026-08-12

Inclusion basis

operates documented executive-community programs for multiple C-suite functions

Products and services

private executive gatherings, public events, peer groups, executive boards, research, executive communities, private executive events, original research, quarterly executive dinners, off-the-record peer discussion, member referrals, public Forum Events

Community formats

Executive CommunityExecutive NetworkPeer GroupExecutive ForumExecutive Board

Event formats

Executive EventExecutive DinnerPrivate DinnerRoundtableNetworking EventPanelFireside Chat

Research & intelligence

Executive ResearchResearch ReportFirst-Party ResearchSurveyQualitative ResearchBenchmark

Resources

GuideFramework

Executive needs

Executive NetworkingPeer LearningStrategic InsightDecision SupportGovernance

Topics

Artificial IntelligenceEnterprise AIAI GovernanceCybersecurityBoard GovernancePrivate EquityVenture Capital

Additional audiences

Private Equity LeadersVenture Capital InvestorsCorporate Venture InvestorsFoundersAI LeadersBoard Members

48 evidence-linked semantic relationships are available in the semantic relationship export.

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Executive CommunitiesCEOCFOCMOCISOCTOGeneral CounselBoardExecutive Communities Market Map

Source-linked facts

52 structured facts are linked to the supporting source record and verification or as-of date.

FieldValueSource IDAs of / verified
founded year2019src_off_about2026-08-11
founderMurray Newlandssrc_off_about2026-08-11
cxo rolesCEOsrc_off_about2026-08-11
cxo rolesCFOsrc_off_about2026-08-11
cxo rolesCMOsrc_off_about2026-08-11
cxo rolesCISOsrc_off_about2026-08-11
cxo rolesCTOsrc_off_about2026-08-11
cxo rolesCLOsrc_off_general_counsel_events2026-08-12
cxo rolesGeneral Counselsrc_off_general_counsel_events2026-08-12
cxo rolesBoardsrc_off_about2026-08-11
event guest range8–30src_off_select_explainer2026-05-17
event duration hours2.5–3src_off_select_explainer2026-05-17
membership fee$0src_off_select_explainer2026-05-17
event frequencyquarterlysrc_off_select_explainer2026-05-17
descriptionGlobal executive community founded in Silicon Valley that convenes senior executives, founders, and investors through private gatherings, public events, peer groups, executive boards, and original research.src_off_about2026-08-12
servicesprivate executive gatheringssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicespublic eventssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicespeer groupssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesexecutive boardssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesresearchsrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesexecutive communitiessrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesprivate executive eventssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesoriginal researchsrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesquarterly executive dinnerssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesoff-the-record peer discussionsrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicesmember referralssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
servicespublic Forum Eventssrc_off_about, src_off_forum_select, src_off_research, src_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
geographiesUnited Statessrc_off_about2026-08-12
geographiesSilicon Valleysrc_off_about2026-08-12
geographiesSan Francisco Bay Areasrc_off_about2026-08-12
primary categoryExecutive Communitiessrc_off_about2026-08-12
categoriesExecutive Communitiessrc_off_about2026-08-12
industriesTechnologysrc_off_about2026-08-12
industriesArtificial Intelligencesrc_off_about2026-08-12
industriesFinancial Servicessrc_off_about2026-08-12
programsForum Selectsrc_off_forum_select, src_off_research2026-08-12
programsForum Eventssrc_off_forum_select, src_off_research2026-08-12
programsexecutive peer groupssrc_off_forum_select, src_off_research2026-08-12
programsexecutive boardssrc_off_forum_select, src_off_research2026-08-12
programsoriginal researchsrc_off_forum_select, src_off_research2026-08-12
application requiredtruesrc_off_forum_select2026-08-12
invite onlytruesrc_off_forum_select2026-08-12
capabilitiesinvitation-only membershipsrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesC-suite peer groupssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesboard-director communitysrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesCEO forumssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesCFO forumssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesCMO forumssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesCISO forumssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesAI leadership forumssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesexecutive researchsrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12
capabilitiesprivate dinnerssrc_off_select_explainer2026-08-12

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