Building the
Net New.
Cota empowers founders building net new technologies: visionary ideas that either were never before possible or are solving problems that didn’t exist until now.
Deep Dives
Read in-depth articles from the Cota team for insights and analysis on the latest industry trends.
For Founders Building Net New Technology, Knowledge is The True Capital.
With more than a decade helping founders re-imagine what’s possible in the enterprise, we believe knowledge is the ultimate capital that gives founders an edge as they turn their visionary idea into a market leading company.
With a differentiated combination of financial investment, deep operational expertise, industry insight, competitive intelligence, and a vast industry network, Cota leverages the collective wisdom of our ecosystem to help founders anticipate challenges and seize opportunities as they build the Net New.
Acquired
A leading personal finance app that analyzes spending, identifies inefficiencies, and offers immediate ways to improve financial health.
Delivering insights, agility, and transparency to enable real-time digital supply chain operations.
Empowering organizations to build, maintain, and upgrade their infrastructure through automation and AI.
Acquired
Space-based earth observation satellites equipped with very high resolution synthetic aperture radar.
IPO
Berkeley Lights empowers Digital Cell Biology by combining bioscience, technology, and information to accelerate your science.
Acquired
A leading personal finance app that analyzes spending, identifies inefficiencies, and offers immediate ways to improve financial health.
Delivering insights, agility, and transparency to enable real-time digital supply chain operations.
Empowering organizations to build, maintain, and upgrade their infrastructure through automation and AI.
Acquired
Space-based earth observation satellites equipped with very high resolution synthetic aperture radar.
IPO
Berkeley Lights empowers Digital Cell Biology by combining bioscience, technology, and information to accelerate your science.
A leading personal finance app that analyzes spending, identifies inefficiencies, and offers immediate ways to improve financial health.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Yahya Mokhtarzada, Co-Founder
Haroon Mokhtarzada, Co-Founder
Idris Mokhtarzada, Co-Founder
HQ
Silver Spring, MD
Building a privacy-first, high-performance cloud computing platform on blockchain.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Dawn Song, Co-Founder
Noah Johnson, Co-Founder
Raymond Cheng, Co-Founder
Bobby Jaros, Co-Founder
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Ad-supported TV and movie streaming service.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Farhad Massoudi, Co-Founder
Thomas Ahn Hicks, Co-Founder
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Space-based earth observation satellites equipped with very high resolution synthetic aperture radar.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Payam Banazadeh, Co-Founder
William Walter Woods, Co-Founder
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Berkeley Lights empowers Digital Cell Biology by combining bioscience, technology, and information to accelerate your science.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Igor Khandros, Co-Founder
Bill Davidow, Co-Founder
Ming C. Wu, Co-Founder
HQ
Emeryville, CA
Cloud-native generative AI-powered analytics automation platform.
Energy storage management systems.
MEMs based force-sensing solutions.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Ali Foughi, Founder & CEO
Ian Campbell, Co-Founder
Dr. Ryan Diestelhorst, Co-Founder
HQ
San Jose, CA
Platform for governments to access, analyze, and share financial data.
Theme
Spotlight
Founders
Nate Levine, Co-Founder
Dakin Sloss, Co-Founder
Joe Lonsdale, Co-Founder
Zachary Bookman, Co-Founder
HQ
San Francisco, CA
