Cottonwood Technology Fund

Cottonwood Technology Fund

Santa Fe, New Mexicocottonwood.vc

Overview

Cottonwood Technology Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that makes impact investments in key enabling technologies — Deep Tech & Hard Science. The firm focuses on startups from Northwest Europe and Southwest USA, regions with numerous national laboratories, research universities, and research centers. It invests in B2B High-Tech/ Hard Science sectors such as Photonics, Micro- and Nanoelectronics, Nanotech, Advanced Materials, Climate Tech, Health Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics.

Year Founded

2009

Portfolio Companies

17

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
CasimirMay 2026SeedCo-investor
Casimir Inc.May 2026SeedCo-investor
Orange Quantum SystemsApr 2026SeedCo-investor
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings LimitedApr 2026Early FundingLead
BrillianceApr 2026Early FundingLead

Key People

Lee Rand

Partner

Patrick Claessen

Partner

Ytsen van der Meer

Principal

Pratik Uthan

Venture Capital Intern

Sabine Jansen - Bijker

Corporate Investor Relations Finance Manager

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSanta Fe, New Mexico
Year Founded2009

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