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Cortado Ventures Invests in Sober Sidekick

Sep 30, 2025 | Media, New Investment Announcements, Portfolio Companies, Press

Cortado Ventures is proud to announce our investment in Sober Sidekick, a digital health platform transforming the way individuals access support and accountability in addiction recovery. Founded in 2019, Sober Sidekick connects over 200,000 members through an...

Senslytics awarded Phase II SBIR Grant

Sep 26, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Senslytics was awarded a Phase II SBIR grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand its CorroX corrosion simulation software, powered by CausX AI. This recognition highlights their ongoing efforts to improve predictive pipeline integrity solutions,...

Boddle Learning Awarded Common Sense Privacy Seal

Sep 26, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Boddle Learning has been awarded the Common Sense Privacy Seal, one of the top indicators of trust in EdTech. This seal affirms Boddle’s strong commitment to student privacy and ensures parents and teachers can rely on their platform for safe and effective Math, ELA,...

Motive named Certified Website Provider for MINI USA

Sep 25, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Motive is now a Certified Website Provider for MINI USA retailers, enabling dealerships to build fully OEM-approved websites on its platform. This achievement highlights Motive’s ability to deliver seamless, premium digital experiences while strengthening their...

EXUM Instruments Partners with WooWon Technology

Sep 24, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Exum Instruments announced a strategic partnership with WooWon Technology in South Korea, expanding the reach of its Massbox® technology. The collaboration provides Korean researchers and industry professionals with greater access and support in advanced...

Recuro Health named Top 25 Digital Health Company of 2025

Sep 23, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Recuro Health has been recognized among the Top 25 Digital Health Companies of 2025. These awards reinforce what partners and members already know: Recuro is delivering measurable impact at scale. Over 90% member satisfaction across millions of patients Under 9-minute...

Recent newsletters

Cortado Ventures Monthly Update: August

Aug 19, 2021

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) This month’s newsletter starts with our Builder Highlight featuring Techlahoma. We announce a new innovative portfolio company: Watkins Conti Products. Oklahoma City is abuzz with several events this month: Oklahoma Venture Forum...

Cortado Ventures Monthly Update: July

Jul 22, 2021

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) Read about OU I-HUB in our Builders Highlight. Our next investment is in stealth mode…for now. MITO, a portfolio company, announced its first official commercial application with Folsom. We introduce our venture scouts for 2021 and new...

Cortado Ventures Monthly Update: June

Jun 18, 2021

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) This month, highlight OKEMP in this month’s Builder Highlight, and are excited to announce our new investment in PatchRx. Following the announcement, we have information on the upcoming OKC tech++ event on the 24th. Susan Morning was...

Cortado Ventures Monthly Update: May

May 18, 2021

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) To kick off this month’s newsletter, we are excited to highlight Stitch Crew as this month’s Builder Highlight. Next, we have a few portfolio company updates to share as well as an introduction to our interns for the summer....

Cortado Ventures Monthly Update: April

Apr 19, 2021

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) This month we start by highlighting StarSpace46, a hub for coworking and entrepreneurship. Next, we share news about our most recent investment in Recuro and the addition of Tom Leydorf to our team as an advisor. We are...

Cortado Ventures Monthly Update: March

Mar 18, 2021

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) This month we have exciting news to share about our firm. We will start with a Q&A with Percy Kirk. Following the Q&A, we announce our new investment in PrivacyBrain and a few portfolio highlights. Next up is...