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Cota Capital Activity

Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.

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Investment

Participated in oversubscribed $30M Series C for on-device AI inference engine, bringing total capital raised to $72M.

Quadric IO

Quadric IO Cota Capital

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Investment

Led oversubscribed $200M Series A for AI networking infrastructure company, achieving Unicorn status.

Upscale AI

Upscale AI Cota Capital

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Exit

Portfolio company Seraphic Security was acquired by CrowdStrike; Seraphic's browser runtime security will integrate with CrowdStrike's endpoint protection.

Seraphic Security

Seraphic Security Cota Capital

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Essay

Published a thesis essay framing Industrial AI as the intelligence layer turning connected factories into more autonomous operations.

Industrial AI: What It Is and Why It's Now Transforming the Factory Floor

Cota Capital

cotacapital.comAPR 15, 2026

APR 15, 2026

Milestone

Portfolio company Upscale AI announced an oversubscribed $200M Series A financing round and reached unicorn status.

Upscale AI

Upscale AI Cota Capital

cotacapital.comMAR 10, 2026

prnewswire.com

MAR 10, 2026

Milestone

Portfolio company CAST AI launched its GPU Marketplace and reached a valuation of over $1 billion after a strategic investment from Pacific Alliance Ventures.

Cast AI

Cast AI Cota Capital

cotacapital.comMAR 10, 2026

MAR 10, 2026

Investment

Participated in new funding round led by 8VC for government infrastructure modernization platform.

Esper

Esper Cota Capital

bizjournals.comMAR 2026

MAR 2026

Exit

Portfolio company Seraphic Security entered its next chapter with CrowdStrike, combining browser-native runtime protection with CrowdStrike's platform.

Seraphic Security

Seraphic Security Cota Capital

cotacapital.comFEB 26, 2026

FEB 26, 2026

Investment

Strategic investment round with participation from Vintage Investment Partners, Creandum, and Uncorrelated Ventures; company reached over $1B valuation.

Cast AI

Cast AI Cota Capital

cast.aiOCT 2025

OCT 2025

Investment

Led $8M seed round for intelligent, SLA-aware inference routing platform.

OpenInfer

OpenInfer Cota Capital

mfvpartners.comFEB 2025

FEB 2025