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Why We Invested: Prelude
A game-changing alternative in the death care industry Author: Matt Waraich, Cortado Ventures Investment Associate Cortado Ventures has always taken pride in pioneering innovative thinking and investment strategies. Our aim is not to just stand out from the crowd, but...
Cortado Ventures Invests in Safety Radar
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 11, 2024 Contact: Anthony Triana atriana@saxum.com 405-818-0791 Cortado Ventures invests in workplace safety platform Safety Radar Tulsa-based startup is an AI-driven risk management platform OKLAHOMA CITY — Cortado Ventures has...
Cortado Ventures Doubleshot Newsletter: September 2024
BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front) This month, we're celebrating our new investments in Safety Radar and Prelude/19Days. We have several portfolio companies making history, like Watkins-Conti’s FDA approved device being released and expansions in Mito Materials. We’re also...
APRICOT TECHNOLOGIES – Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Documentation
Apricot Technologies, was recently highlighted in 405 Magazine for their groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence. The article explores how Apricot is harnessing AI to revolutionize industries and empower businesses with innovative, data-driven solutions. Learn...
WATKINS-CONTI – Oklahoma health care firm offers new product for women’s health in local market, then US
Watkins-Conti's FDA cleared Yōni.Fit® has launched! Yōni.Fit® is a non-surgical solution for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women! Available by prescription, it’s a self-administered silicone insert that reduces urine leaks and is offered through Oklahoma...
MITO MATERIALS – St. Croix Fly expands Mito graphene adoption in carbon fiber fly fishing rods
Mito Material Solutions expanded its collaboration with St. Croix Fly, incorporating graphene into the Technica Series fly rods. This enhancement improves rod recovery, rigidity, and strength, offering anglers greater control and precision. Following this success,...
Recent newsletters
Cortado Ventures Doubleshot Newsletter: February 2024
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) In this month’s Doubleshot Newsletter, you will find: Midcon VC Summit 2024 Cortado News Portco News Ecosystem News & Events Midcon VC Summit 2024 Registration Is Open! The Midcon VC Summit is coming to Bentonville! Join us for...
Cortado Ventures Doubleshot Newsletter: January 2024
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) In this month’s Doubleshot Newsletter, you will find: Message from our Managing Partner Annual General Meeting 2023 Investment News: CorriXR Portco News: Glycologix Midcon Markup Podcast: New Episode with Blake Bixler Portco Job...
Cortado Ventures Doubleshot Newsletter: November 2023
In this month’s Doubleshot Newsletter, you will find: Builder Highlight: Global Entrepreneurship Week PortCo News Cortado News Ecosystem News & Events Builder Highlight: Global Entrepreneurship Week Today marks the start of the entrepreneurial extravaganza of the...
Cortado Ventures Doubleshot Newsletter: October 2023
In this month’s Doubleshot Newsletter, you will find: Builder Highlight: Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit Team Highlight: EIR Deborah Moorad accepts new role PortCo News Cortado News Ecosystem News & Events Builder Highlight: Northwest Arkansas Technology...
Cortado Ventures DoubleShot Newsletter: September 2023
In this month’s Doubleshot Newsletter, you will find: Builder Highlight: Startup OU LP Highlight: Jack Greco PortCo News Cortado News Ecosystem News & Events Builder Highlight: Startup OU Startup OU serves as an entrepreneurial focal point within the University of...
Cortado Ventures Doubleshot Newsletter: August 2023
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF) In this month’s Doubleshot Newsletter, you will find: Builder Highlight: OKC Startup Census LP Highlight: Jay Wallace PortCo News Cortado News Ecosystem News & Events Builder Highlight: OKC Startup Census Partnered with The Verge OKC,...
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MidCon Markup Ep. 2: Past, Present, and Future with Legendary Oklahoma Entrepreneur Scott Klososky
The Dos Equis marketing department misfired when they chose someone else for their Most Interesting Man in World campaign. Coming from a family with humble beginnings and developing a distaste for formal education throughout childhood, Scott Klososky blazed his own...
MidCon Markup Ep. 1: Raising a VC Fund in the Midcontinent with Nathaniel Harding
Following its $80M Fund II Close Announcement, Cortado Ventures' Managing Partner Nathaniel Harding shares his insights and expertise on raising a venture capital fund. Nathaniel chats about raising funds in an emerging market, and how the Cortado team raised $100M in...
Podcast: Susan Morning on “The Aspiring VC”
Susan Morning was featured on "The Aspiring VC" series with MassVentures! MassVentures is the Commonwealth's strategic venture capital team. Deep tech is at the core of the Commonwealth's innovation ecosystem and it includes advanced manufacturing, advanced materials,...
Cortado Ventures Announces $20 Million Fund
Cortado Ventures is excited to announce that we have reached $20 million raised for Fund I, twice our original goal and in half the time. This venture capital fund size enables Cortado to fully realize our goal of attracting, investing in, and supporting best-in-class...
Podcast: Nathaniel Harding | #OPNAskAnAngel
Cortado Managing Partner Nathaniel Harding was recently interviewed by Jeffery Potvin on an episode of The Open People Network: #OPNAskAnAngel podcast to discuss what he looks for in a startup. Harding went on to talk about how Oklahoma’s startup ecosystem growth and...
Podcast: David Woods | Expanding Your Network
David Woods is the CEO of Magellan Executive Partners, a management consulting firm based in Edmond, Oklahoma. Previously, David served as CEO of Ditch Witch, Founder and CEO of EXIM Group, and Co-Founder and Partner at Cortado Ventures. He graduated with a Bachelor...
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