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Alan Abbott

Investor

SLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology Fund

El Paso, Texas, United States

About

Alan Abbott combines GP and LP experience—running family investment platforms and as venture partner—while leveraging deep El Paso border-region networks via bank, foundation and seed-fund boards and gubernatorial innovation appointments.

Invests in

Deep TechEnergyHardwareMedical DevicesNew MaterialsRobotics

Experience

  1. Saba InvestmentsInvestment Committee Membercurrent2017 — presentEl Paso, Texas, United States
  2. Plutus Ventures, LLCManaging Membercurrent2018 — presentEl Paso, Texas, United States
  3. New Mexico First Financial, Inc.Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentLas Cruces, New Mexico Area
  4. Cottonwood Technology FundSpecial Limited Partnercurrent2009 — presentSanta Fe, New Mexico and Enschede, the Netherlands
  5. Paso del Norte Health Foundation (Private Foundation)Investment Committee and past board member and chair of Investment, Finance and Audit Committees.current1998 — presentEl Paso, Texas Area
  6. Paso del Norte Health Foundation (Private Foundation)Member and Innovation Task Force2007 — 2009El Paso, Texas Area
  7. Lynwood Garden InvestmentsPresident and Foundercurrent1973 — presentEl Paso, Texas Area
  8. El Paso Children's HospitalMember Board Of Directors2017 — 2020El Paso, Texas Area
  9. Paso del Norte Foundation (Public Charity)Board Member2013 — 2016El Paso, Texas Area
  10. Sunland Optical CompanyChairman1971 — 2015El Paso, Texas Area
  11. Innovate El Paso now HUB of Human InnovationDirector2007 — 2010
  12. Compass BankAdvisory Board Member2008 — 2010El Paso, Texas
  13. Regional Center for Innovation and Commercialization (RCIC)Board Member2007 — 2009El Paso, Texas
  14. Paul L Foster School of MedicineAdvisory Board Member2007 — 2009El Paso, Texas
  15. Pacific UniversityTrustee2004 — 2008Forest Grove, Oregon
  16. Camino Real Angel NetworkCo-Founder, Board Member, Screening Committee Chairman2002 — 2008El Paso, Texas Area
  17. State National BankAdvisory Board Member1999 — 2008El Paso, Texas Area
  18. Greater El Paso YMCADirector of Metropolitan Board and Heritage Foundation1981 — 2007El Paso, Texas Area
  19. Texas Emerging Technology FundFounding Director2005 — 2007Austin, Texas Area
  20. GAG, LLCCo-Founder and Manager1996 — 2003El Paso, Texas Area

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityBA, International Relations1965 — 1969
  2. The University of Texas at El PasoMBA1973 — 1975

Skills & more

Certified Public Accountant

Languages English · Spanish

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Colleagues at Cottonwood Technology Fund