Cote Global — Seed VC Firm ($500K–$5.0M Checks)
Cote Global is a Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in SaaS. The firm typically writes $500K–$5.0M checks.
- Check size
- $500K–$5.0M
- Partners
- 3 listed
- Stage
- Seed
- Sectors
- SaaS
- HQ
- New York, NY
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-11-03
Seed
$500K – $5.0M
3 partners
Investment Thesis
Cote Global positions itself around IP Capital for the AI Age, backing companies whose intellectual property can be transformed into scalable, cash-flowing infrastructure. Its model is especially relevant to source-grounded legal AI with proprietary knowledge assets and commercialized IP.
How Cote Global invests
Cote Global is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on SaaS.
Cote Global typically writes checks of $500K–$5.0M per investment.
Partners & Team
Spent two decades as one of America's top IP lawyers, ranked #2 among the nation's best-performing patent attorneys and founder of McKool Smith's New York office. Generated over $3 billion in royalties from foundational technologies including OFDM (Wi-Fi and 5G), PCR (Nobel Prize-winning DNA amplification), and foundational AI infrastructure.
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- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $5.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Brian Hinman, Chief Intellectual Property Officer.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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