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Cottonwood Technology Fund backs early-stage tech startups with patent-based, high-tech focus. It invests in pre-seed to early-stage rounds and targets sectors such as photonics, micro- and nanoelectronics, advanced materials, health sciences, medtech, climate tech, energy transition, robotics, and related fields. The fund concentrates on the Southwest United States and Northern Europe, including regions like New Mexico, Denver, Amsterdam, and Enschede. Its portfolio criteria emphasize IP/patent-based technology, and it operates as a registered investment adviser. The firm provides financial support and strategic capital to help technology-driven companies scale and bring innovative products to market.
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Hardware / software
B2B / B2C
Investment focus
Investment style
Specialist
Data last enriched
Aug 14, 2026
Investing team
- Dave BlivinManaging Partner
- Alain le LouxGeneral Partner
- Lee RandPartner
- Patrick ClaessenPartner
- Ytsen van der MeerPrincipal
- Shinjan DasguptaTechnology Analyst
- Daan BoekhoudtInvestment Analyst
- Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner
- Alan AbbottSLP & Venture Partner