Insights
Latest insights from Cortado Ventures’ Team, Founders and Network
Retooling Energy Infrastructure
Cortado Ventures invests in technologies that impact how we work, heal, move and power modern life.
405 Business: Harvard’s Harding
Nathaniel Harding, Cortado Ventures managing partner, launched the rapidly growing venture capital fund in May 2020
Cortado’s Investment Thesis — a 5-minute explainer
Thinking about pitching your startup to our team at Cortado? Read on to gain a better understanding of the type of companies we’re most likely to invest in. Since Cortado’s inception in 2020, we’ve invested in 27 companies, each one of which has helped us to further...
The Landscape: What Midcontinent Investors Are Looking for in Startups
With the current state of the markets, many Silicon Valley VCs are slowing
19days — till what?
Q&A with Joey Wignarajah, co-founder of Oklahoma’s first venture studio, backed by Cortado Ventures At Cortado Ventures, we partner with best-in-class operators building a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in our region. We do this because we love being a...
Reinventing mortgage with Ardley
Mortgage automation so good, you can Ardley believe it. An interesting aspect of fintech investing is the need to understand how well a product will perform (and how it will create value for its customers) in various economic environments. The mortgage industry...
Industry Classfication: Solved
NAICS codes are vital to commercial underwriting, lending, fraud detection, payment processing, customer segmentation, and more. However, classifications are wrong nearly 50% of the time. This Medium post from Cortado Principal, Susan Moring, explains how Relativity6...
OKC’s Black-Owned Business Legacy
Written by Platform Manager J.D. Baker.
Let’s Talk About Soft Tissues (no, not Kleenex)
Glycologix Inc.’s Patented Biotech: Locally Delivered Soft Tissue Repair A very special thanks to Cortado’s Research Fellow, Nathan Friels, in collaboration with Susan Moring, Mike Moradi, and Brooks Hensley. If you’ve been around Oklahoma very long, you know...