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Cadenza Bio Published in Scientific Reports, a Nature Portfolio Journal

Oct 10, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Cadenza Bio has published a peer-reviewed study in Scientific Reports, a Nature Portfolio journal. This study demonstrates how two of its oral, brain-penetrant ERβ ligands, K102 and K110, promote myelin repair and functional recovery in multiple sclerosis models....

Agentech Partners with Verisk

Oct 10, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Agentech has partnered with Verisk to integrate intelligent automation within the XactAnalysis® platform, enhancing efficiency across the insurance claims ecosystem. The integration enables carriers, adjusters, and TPAs to streamline workflows, reduce costs, and...

Mito’s Haley Marie Keith Named 2025 Modern Maker

Oct 9, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

MITO Material Solutions CEO and Co-Founder Haley Marie Keith has been named a 2025 Modern Maker by Manufacturing USA, recognizing her leadership in advancing sustainable materials and innovation in manufacturing. Through MITO’s work integrating high-performance...

Myri Health Selected for Endless Frontier Labs 2025-2026 Cohort

Oct 8, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Myri Health has been chosen for the Endless Frontier Labs 2025–2026 Digital Health Cohort, hosted by NYU’s Stern School of Business. Selected from more than 1,200 global applicants, Myri will work with mentors, investors, and researchers to accelerate its mission of...

Drōv Partners with Kraft Tank Corporation

Oct 8, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Drōv Technologies has announced a new aftermarket collaboration with Kraft Tank Corporation, allowing fleets to equip existing tank trailers with the AirBoxOne smart-trailer system. The partnership expands access to Drōv’s intelligent hardware and software, which...

Myri Health CEO Named Health Rock Equity Advocate

Oct 4, 2025 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Dr. Pinkey Patel, Founder and CEO of Myri Health, was named an Equity Advocate in Rock Health’s Top 50 in Digital Health 2025. The recognition reflects her ongoing work to close gaps in maternal healthcare and advance equitable outcomes through digital innovation....

Recent newsletters

The First 100 Days

Sep 4, 2020

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) It has been an inspiring start for Cortado Ventures. In this newsletter, we’ll share what we’ve accomplished in the first 100 days, in addition to several new announcements. Since our last writing, we have invested into our third...

Cortado Ventures surpasses $10 million goal 10 weeks since launch

Aug 13, 2020

Cortado Ventures is pleased to announce the firm has successfully passed the original $10MM target for the early stage venture capital fund, several months ahead of schedule. Since announcing the fund 10 weeks ago, the response from investors has reflected the belief...

Cortado Closes Second Investment

Jul 31, 2020

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) In this month’s newsletter, we announce the close on Cortado’s second investment (okay, it’s more of a tease). It’s also our distinct pleasure to write that our fund is now nearly 90% raised towards our $10 million goal, after just two...

Cortado Backs Transformative Companies

Jul 10, 2020

From the OKC Friday Newspaper: Managing Partner Nathaniel Harding contributed an article for the OKC Friday newspaper about why Cortado backs transformative Oklahoma companies in this economic environment.

Cortado Reaches Initial Close For Inaugural Fund In First Month Of Launch

Jul 6, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cortado Ventures is pleased to announce the initial close of their fund was completed in four weeks, with significant progress made toward the fund's overall target raise. Reaching this milestone in less than a month since...

Announcing Key Milestones for Cortado Ventures

Jun 29, 2020

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) Cortado Ventures is a new venture capital fund launched 4 weeks ago—founded by serial entrepreneurs, investors, and CEOs—backing entrepreneurs who are driving innovation. In our second newsletter, we are pleased to announce the initial...