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ARBOR XR – ArborXR secures $12M to boost its management platform for AR and VR devices

Sep 10, 2024 | Blog, Portfolio Companies, Press

We’re excited to share that ArborXR was recently featured in TechCrunch for securing $12M in funding to enhance its AR/VR device management platform. This investment will help ArborXR further its mission of revolutionizing how enterprises deploy and manage AR/VR...

PATCH RX – PatchRx Launches Connect, Embedding Real-Time Medication Adherence Data Directly Into Existing Care Management Platforms

Sep 10, 2024 | Blog

Our portfolio company, PatchRx, announced the launch of PatchRx Connect, a seamless integration that embeds medication adherence data directly into existing healthcare management platforms. With real-time insights into a patient’s medicine-taking behavior at...

ARDLEY – THE 2024 MOST POWERFUL WOMEN IN FINTECH AWARD WINNERS ARE…

Sep 10, 2024 | Media, Portfolio Companies, Press

Taylor Potter, COO of our portfolio company, Ardley, has been recognized as one of the most powerful women in fintech. She has received the prestigious Most Powerful Women in Fintech Award for 2024. This accolade highlights her exceptional leadership and significant...

Cortado Ventures Invests in Prelude

Sep 10, 2024 | Media, New Investment Announcements, Portfolio Companies, Press

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 10, 2024 Contact: Anthony Triana atriana@saxum.com 405-818-0791 Cortado Ventures invests in funeral planning startup Prelude Prelude is a member-based, preneed insurance collective with AI enabled B2B software OKLAHOMA CITY — Cortado...

Why We Invested: Fluid Efficiency

Sep 10, 2024 | Blog

Cortado Ventures is thrilled to have recently invested in Fluid Efficiency, a California-based polymer materials company focused on the oil and gas industry. The company is part of the EIC Rose Rock Bridge Program and is setting up their large-scale manufacturing...

Why We Invested: ArborXR

Aug 14, 2024 | Blog, Media, Portfolio Companies

Read Why We Invested in ArborXR Authored by Matt Waraich A Learning Revolution in Enterprise In 2014, when Meta (then Facebook) acquired Oculus for a staggering $2 billion, the tech world buzzed with excitement, anticipating a consumer VR revolution that would...

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...