Cortado Ventures
Founder
Nathaniel Harding
MP of Cortado Ventures, $120M AUM. Kauffman Fellow. Fund 0 ('18) @ 3X DPI, Fund I ('21) @ 31% net IRR. Prev: built energy tech co realizing 3.7X $100M+ exit. Angel, SFO, WEF Young Global Leader, China consultant, USAF Captain, Gov’s workforce Chair.
MP of Cortado Ventures, $120M AUM. Kauffman Fellow. Fund 0 ('18) @ 3X DPI, Fund I ('21) @ 31% net IRR. Prev: built energy tech co realizing 3.7X $100M+ exit. Angel, SFO, WEF Young Global Leader, China consultant, USAF Captain, Gov’s workforce Chair.
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Experience
Cortado Ventures
Managing Partner
Cana Solutions
Advisor
Antioch Energy
Founder, Board Member
Harding Shelton Energy Consulting (Beijing)
Founder, Engineering Research Manager
Founder
Employee
Advisor
Education
About
Achievements
In 2019, named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum (5-year program), and a Most Admired CEO in Oklahoma by the Journal Record in 2014.
Developed a natural gas resource play which we sold in 2013 for $120M.
Air Force Captain and veteran of Afghanistan, embedded with the US/NATO headquarters in collaboration with the Afghan government.
Published in multiple industry publications in the US and China, the latter as part of a Beijing-based joint venture with major Chinese companies.
Governor-appointed Chair of the Council on Workforce and Economic Development, managing $20M/year to train and connect the most vulnerable Oklahomans to employment.
In 2010 the Mayor appointed to oversee $777M in city infrastructure and quality-of-life projects.
Formerly a Miss Oklahoma judge, track national champion, Russian orphanage translator, political party National Vice Chairman, and local TV talk show host.
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