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Cornerstone VC — Pre-Seed & Series A VC Firm

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Cornerstone VC is a Pre-Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in UK investing in AI / ML, EdTech, SaaS. The firm has 30 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
30 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
AUM
$300M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Series A
Sectors
AI / ML, EdTech, SaaS, Other, Developer Tools, Enterprise, Fintech
HQ
UK
Check size
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-20

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Series A

AUM

$300M

Portfolio

30+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in ambitious founders building technology-driven solutions across enterprise, AI, fintech, and education, with an emphasis on team diversity and talent assessment. Good fit for products that use AI to evaluate skills and performance.

How Cornerstone VC invests

Cornerstone VC is a vc firm based in UK. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on AI / ML, EdTech, SaaS, Other, Developer Tools.

Cornerstone VC manages approximately $300M in assets. Our records include 4 funds raised by the firm.

Cornerstone VC has backed 30 companies in our records, including Litehaus, PlusHeat, Checkboard.

Partners & Team

RA

Rodney Appiah

Partner

EA

Edwin Appiah

General Partner

OS

Oksana Stowe

Partner

U

Unknown

GP

AI
EdTech
talent assessment

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
EdTech
SaaS
Other
Developer Tools
Enterprise
Fintech

Funds

Cornerstone Venture Partners IV

$502023
investing

Cornerstone Venture Partners III

$100M2019
fully deployed

Cornerstone Venture Partners II

$150M2015
fully deployed

Cornerstone Venture Partners I

$100M2011
fully deployed

Portfolio Companies (30)

Other

LI

Litehaus

Simplified Home Construction

PL

PlusHeat

Home emergency cover

CH

Checkboard

Simple ID verification

AS

Aster

**ACQUIRED**

EV

Evaro

Effortless Digital Health Integration

GL

Gladys

AI powered domiciliary care

HE

healthtech-1

Automation for primary care

RO

Rowm

Automating vehicle Logistics

BY

By Rotation

Peer-to-peer shared wardrobe

SM

Smart Bricks

Smart property investing

How to pitch Cornerstone VC
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, EdTech, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Rodney Appiah, Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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