Each week, we highlight recent news, stories, and updates from across the Cortado Ventures portfolio. From product advancements to industry recognition, these updates reflect the continued growth and impact our companies are driving across critical industries.
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This Week In the Portfolio – 10/11 – 10/17
Nuview Receives First Commercial Remote Sensing License for Space-Based LiDAR
Nuview – October 5
Nuview announced it has been issued the first commercial remote sensing license ever granted for a space-based LiDAR system. The license marks a regulatory first for the company’s planned LiDAR satellite constellation to map the Earth’s surface in 3D.
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Bastazo Named Among First DOE SENTRY Award Recipients
Bastazo – October 15
Bastazo was named one of three recipients of the first U.S. Department of Energy SENTRY awards, issued through DOE’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response. The award funds work on Bastazo’s AI-driven risk quantification framework, which lets utilities simulate cyberattacks and compare cybersecurity and engineering protections.
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Agile Space Opens Engineering Office in Bellevue, Washington
Agile Space – October 15
Agile Space signed a lease for a new engineering office in Bellevue, Washington, expanding its footprint into the Pacific Northwest. GeekWire covered the move, which its headline frames as a way to tap regional talent.
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