by Nathaniel Harding | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog
At Cortado Ventures we invest in companies who dream big and have what it takes to make it happen, disrupting sectors with innovative technology where we are aligned as operators. Our recent investment in Pipedream embodies that conviction. Founders Garrett...
by Nathaniel Harding | Oct 8, 2021 | Blog
Recently Cortado announced our investment in Edmond based Watkins Conti Products. We invest in ambitious companies tackling big problems and in teams with the “right stuff” to make it happen. Here we discuss our thinking behind our investments and the trends that...
by Cortado Ventures Media | Sep 14, 2021 | Blog, Media
Raising money for your startup is a necessary hassle. It’s one I know well, having raised capital for my previous businesses and now of course for Cortado Ventures. When all you want to do is get back to running your business, the long wait and being “ghosted” can be...
by Nathaniel Harding | Aug 18, 2021 | Blog
It may not sound like a superpower, but we see it differently: due diligence can add significant value. Not only in our investment round, but for the long-term success of our portfolio companies. Cortado works with best-in-class partners to conduct this diligence and...
by Nathaniel Harding | Jul 7, 2021 | Blog
At Cortado Ventures we invest in ambitious companies tackling big problems and in teams with the “right stuff” to make it happen. I will use this platform to discuss our thinking behind our investments. It is my pleasure to have considerable help from Harvard Business...
by Nathaniel Harding | May 12, 2021 | Blog
Nathaniel Harding published a new blog post this week where he shared his thoughts on how venture capital compares to oil and gas. He goes on to explain how funds, capital calls, and other aspects of venture capital relate to drilling programs, pre-paying AFEs, and...