Coughdrop Capital

Primer provides a unified payment infrastructure that enables merchants to manage and optimize their payment processes, enhancing customer experiences and increasing transaction success rates.

Dalus is an AI-driven collaborative systems engineering software that helps teams model system architecture, simulate performance, and manage requirements in hardware development.

Buffalo Market is a food distribution company that specializes in connecting consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands with retailers, focusing on efficient logistics and market access.

Ergo provides revenue automation infrastructure that aggregates insights, handles CRM updates, and keeps sales deals moving efficiently through AI-powered automation.

Benable is a platform where everyday creators recommend what they love and get rewarded for it. It combines elements of social sharing with commission-based earnings from product recommendations.

String provides an end-to-end web extraction platform that enables users to effortlessly extract structured data from any website, handling all the code and maintenance involved in web scraping.

Ardent is a programmable intelligence platform that allows users to teach AI models how to call APIs and access data securely. It enables the creation of custom skills for AI models, blending generative AI with real-time data.

Lattice is the #1 AI-powered people platform that turns managers into leaders, employees into high-performers, and companies into the best places to work.

Superhuman is an AI-powered productivity suite that enhances email management and team collaboration. With features like Superhuman Mail, Grammarly integration, and Coda, it enables users to work faster and more efficiently across various applications, saving them significant time each week.

F4 is a product-led venture capital firm that offers a platform where every founder can enter, and their work decides their progress. It provides a roadmap for founders to close the gap through mentor time, investor intros, and capital targeted for those proving they can build.

Varda Space Industries is industrializing low Earth orbit by processing materials in microgravity and returning them to Earth, focusing on biopharma and other industries.

Early-stage pre-seed fund with an accelerator and an AI-focused venture studio that co-creates startups, offering follow-on support and people-heavy (~40 team, five Partners, three MDs) embedded founder help. Forum Ventures is one of the few early-stage firms that combines three distinct offerings for B2B founders: a flagship accelerator, an AI-focused venture studio that co-creates companies from scratch, and a traditional pre-seed fund that can follow on into both accelerator and studio companies as well as external deals.

Writes ten $300k–$500k checks annually to founders who relocate to a Chattanooga founder outpost, living there until $1M annual revenue, with always-on, portfolio-run operational support.