by Susan Moring | Feb 10, 2023 | Blog
An inspiring start to a new year. This past month I had the opportunity to travel to South Asia for two weeks for an entrepreneurial and cultural exchange. I spent a week in Mumbai, India, and a week in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was an inspiring trip with some...
by Nathaniel Harding | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog
When we started Cortado Ventures in the spring of 2020, we believed that technological innovation would infiltrate new areas, increasingly outside of the usual geography, as the “third wave” of venture capital arrived in places like the Midcontinent where we call...
by Nathaniel Harding | Jan 24, 2023 | Blog, Media
Mike Moradi is a partner at an Oklahoma-based capital ventures firm and he recently got the chance to represent the state at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Mike joined the News On 6 team on Tuesday morning to talk about what it was like getting to...
by Nathaniel Harding | Jan 19, 2023 | Blog
When I served as secretary of Commerce and Workforce Development for the state of Oklahoma, we spent hours and hours discussing how to best grow our economy. We worked hard to lure very large companies like Tesla to our state and community, but it was very difficult...
by Nathaniel Harding | Jan 18, 2023 | Blog
As the FemTech market continues to rise, startup founder Dr. Pinkey Patel shares her outlook on emerging tech solutions like her own for maternal health. Dr. Pinkey Patel, Founder of FemTech startup Myri Health Although FemTech is a relatively new term, more and more...
by Nathaniel Harding | Jan 17, 2023 | Blog
“Since its inception, SXSW Pitch has been front row to some of the most ambitious startups from around the world, using creative ideas to change their industry’s future,” said SXSW Pitch Event Producer Chris Valentine. “We are thrilled to play a role...