Cottonwood Capital Partners, LLC

VC · Denver (United States)

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Pre-Seed

Seed

AI

Cloud/SaaS

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Cottonwood Capital Partners, LLC is a venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed, seed, early, growth capital and start-up investments. The firm does not invest in consumer products, software, AI, fintech, SaaS, platforms, apps, crypto, and pharma/drug development. The firm seeks to invest in disruptive technology, tech transfer opportunities and in sectors such as healthcare, technology, microelectronics, nanoelectronics, nanotechnology, health sciences, cleantech, advanced materials, telecom, automotive, sensor technology, climate tech, energy transition, clean energy and robotics, material sciences, chemistry, photonics, advanced materials, life sciences, biosciences, biotech (devices), new energy related, information technology, big data, c, B2B hard science and deep tech (hardware), and Internet enabling products. The firm also seeks to invest in patent-based, (pre-) seed and early-stage hard science and deep tech startups. It prefers to invest in Southwestern USA (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Utah) and Northern Europe (The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and Nordics which includes Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, and the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland). The firm primarily invests in Southwest region generally bordered by Phoenix, Denver and Austin and including the Paso Del Norte region, running from Los Alamos, New Mexico to El Paso, Texas. The firm seeks to invest between $1 million to $3 million in seed stage, and between $5 million to $25 million in growth stage (between $1 million and $3 million in the first round; between $5 million and $10 million in the B-round; and between $15 million and more than $40 million in the C-round). It prefers to take a board seat on its portfolio companies. Cottonwood Capital Partners, LLC was founded in 2010 and is based in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in Santa Fe, New Mexico; Noord-Holland, Amsterdam; and Enschede, The Netherlands.

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