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Cortical Ventures
also invests · investor profileFounded 2021 · 4 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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Cortical is a venture capital firm that invests at pre-seed and seed stages in AI companies, focusing on physical AI, bridging the gap between AI demos and production deployment, and AI for social good.
Founders & leadership
Cortical Ventures was founded in 2021 by Igor Taber.
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Igor TaberFounderPreviously, he held roles as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at DataRobot, where he led strategy, fundraising, and M&A activities, and as Managing Director at Intel Capital, where he oversaw AI and data investments.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cortical Ventures do?
- Cortical is a venture capital firm that invests at pre-seed and seed stages in AI companies, focusing on physical AI, bridging the gap between AI demos and production deployment, and AI for social good.
- Who founded Cortical Ventures?
- Cortical Ventures was founded by Igor Taber in 2021.
- Who are Cortical Ventures's investors?
- Cortical Ventures's investors include AMK Investment Office, Bare Ventures, Deep Acre.