Cortical Ventures
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
Cortical Ventures is a venture capital investment firm that focuses on investing in AI companies.
- Total investments:
- 24
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 54%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Cortical Ventures invests in
Stages Cortical Ventures invests in
Countries Cortical Ventures invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Igor Taber
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Jeremy Achin
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 11 (46%)
- Artificial Intelligence 10 (42%)
- SaaS 5 (21%)
- Machine Learning 5 (21%)
- Database 4 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 8 (33%)
- Series A 3 (13%)
- Series B 1 (4%)
Country
- United States 14 (58%)
- The Netherlands 3 (13%)
- Germany 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Igor Taber
Founder and General Partner
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Founder and General Partner | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
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Jeremy Achin
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 8 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
2nd Set AI
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2nd Set AI is a company that provides AI solutions for enterprises looking to deploy generative images and video to enhance creativity. | Pre-Seed / Aug 13, 2025 | |
Spear AI
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Spear AI develops AI-enabled software and hardware that assists operators in maritime environments by enhancing decision-making and situational awareness. The company's solutions include the Horizon AI Platform for data management and analysis on edge platforms, and Forerunner for real-time intelligence from maritime sensor data. Spear AI alsocreates maritime sensors and simulators for tactical planning. | $2.3M / Seed / Jul 25, 2025 | |
Angel AI Company
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Angel AI Company is an AI platform that offers kids between the ages of five and twelve an age-appropriate online experience. | $4.8M / Seed / May 16, 2024 | |
AngelQ
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A safer and smarter portal to your child's digital world. Angel is a new way for children to interact with the digital world. With Angel’s unique AI technology, content is dynamically translated and filtered to ensure all online interactions are age-appropriate. Kids love it. Parents helped design it. | $4.8M / Seed / May 16, 2024 | |
Airwave
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Airwave is developer of a push-to-talk mobile application designed to connect people and reduce misinterpretation. | $3.1M / Pre-Seed / Feb 28, 2024 | |
dataroomHQ
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dataroomHQ provides the blueprint for efficient growth, allowing SaaS companies to do more with less. Its platform delivers a single source of truth for all operational metrics, allowing business leaders to automate reporting, identify the best customers, prepare for capital raises, and use ML-powered predictions to optimize for the future. Thecompany is on a mission to help SaaS companies efficiently grow their business. | $3.5M / Seed / Feb 06, 2024 | |
Membrane
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Integration.app is a Unified Integration Platform for B2B applications. It saves months of engineering time by helping build native integrations 10x faster. | $3.5M / Seed / Nov 07, 2023 | |
Membrane
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Membrane is AI for product integrations. Describe what you need, watch integrations build, test and maintain themselves.We exist to let any product connect to any other reliably, safely, and at scale, by turning intent & customer needs into integrations with AI.Our platform offers the state-of-the-art solution in the AI Age for productintegrations:Membrane Agent builds integrations for one or multiple apps at once, choosing correct API calls, field mappings, and data structuresMembrane Engine is the configurable infrastructure that you or any agent can play with. It contains actions, events/webhooks, flows, data collections, unified API models, field mappings, and schemas & more used to build and maintain integrations at scale.Membrane Packages - integration code that is purpose built for your use case, that you can deploy in your IDE.Membrane is used by 100+ B2B SaaS companies like Constant Contact, PandaDoc, Dialpad, Storyblok & many others as their preferred integration partner | $3.5M / Seed / Nov 07, 2023 | |
Open Video Exploration, Inc.
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Open Video Exploration’s your.mov is a browser-based SaaS platform that enables users to generate and edit high-quality videos via AI, using simple prompts or uploaded footage. It empowers creators to produce stunning, professional-style content without complex editing tools. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Aug 18, 2023 | |
Weaviate
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Weaviate offers products in the form of the Weaviate Cloud Service to a wide variety of industries. Previously known as SeMI technologies. | $50M / Series B / Apr 20, 2023 | |
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FAQ
What does Cortical Ventures invest in?
Cortical Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Cortical Ventures?
The team at Cortical Ventures includes Igor Taber (Founder and General Partner) and Jeremy Achin (General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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