# Cornerstone Ventures

> Cornerstone Ventures is a VC fund in Taipei backing E-Commerce and Software. See 32 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Taipei, Taiwan
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cornerstone-ventures-%E5%9F%BA%E7%9F%B3%E5%89%B5%E6%8A%95/
- Website: https://cornerstonevc.tw/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cornerstonevc.tw/

Cornerstone Ventures is an early-stage VC firm with Internet, digitization, and AI as its main investment themes. It invests in startups in Taiwan with global vision, and also invests globally in startups that are interested in breaking into Taiwan market. With the main goal to help the founders grow in the journey of entrepreneurship, CornerstoneVentures is a long term investor and it actively provides its resource to support all founders.Cornerstone Ventures believes in its motto that "The Future is Unwritten".

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $700k–$5.8M |
| Series A | $2.5M–$24M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 16% |
| Software | 4 | 13% |
| Logistics | 4 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 13% |
| SaaS | 3 | 9% |

69 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 25% |
| Series A | 7 | 22% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 9% |
| Series B | 2 | 6% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taiwan | 5 | 16% |
| United States | 5 | 16% |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 13% |
| China | 2 | 6% |
| Singapore | 2 | 6% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TP Lin | General Manager | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tp-lin |
| Qin Shaobo | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qin-shaobo |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AlleyPin | AlleyPin Interactive helps SMBs grow their businesses by elevating their online presence and bringing more customers to their doorsteps. These great results are achieved through our proprietary marketing solutions making it easy for customers of the SMBs to leave great online reviews. | $2.5M | Series A | Nov 28, 2024 |  |
| AlleyPin | AlleyPin Interactive helps SMBs grow their businesses by elevating their online presence and bringing more customers to their doorsteps. These great results are achieved through our proprietary marketing solutions making it easy for customers of the SMBs to leave great online reviews. | $2.5M | Series A | Nov 28, 2024 |  |
| Omnichat | Omnichat is an omnichannel chat commerce platform for retail and ecommerce to increase sales and conversion. It helps brands to connect all social messengers such as WhatsApp, Line, IG & FB Messenger together and provide Sales, Marketing & Customer Service to retail and ecommerce brand | $2.7M | Series A | Sep 27, 2023 |  |
| Rybit | A leading technology platform that connects the last mile delivery industry, optimizing and simplifying day-to-day delivery operations. | $10M | Series A | Jul 05, 2023 |  |
| Return Helper | Return Helper makes cross border ecommerce return easy - for both seller and buyer. We enable ecommerce merchants in APAC to offer the most cost-effective return solution in US, UK, Europe and Australia. Return Helper is a data-driven platform that connect shipping carriers, 3rd party warehouses, sales channels and aftermarket services. Weoptimise not only the return process & the aftermarket activity for online retailers, thus reducing cost, maximising sales and saving environmental resources but also the buyer return experience which boosts customer loyalty | $1.5M | Seed | May 10, 2023 |  |
| Log 9 Materials | Log 9 Materials Scientific Private Limited is a graphene research and development company. At Log 9 Materials we are determined to accelerate the commercialization of graphene nanotechnology. We have just developed the first commercial product on graphene- 'Smoke-safe'. This innovative graphene based cigarette filter reduces the risk ofgetting cancer by 90%. We offer a wide range of graphene (CVD graphene, rGO) and its derivatives. We bring to you graphene as researchers and not just manufactures, so we understand the triviality of the grade of our products. | $11.2M | Series B | Jan 17, 2023 |  |
| GoFreight | GoFreight, is a web-based SaaS for international freight forwarders. Since its inception in 2016, GoFreight has helped freight forwarders of all sizes to digitalize their operation and process management, covering all shipping methods from sea to air to land.Through data visualization, automation, freight tracking, instant booking and quotation,GoFreight makes the once analog management process significantly efficient and helps freight forwarders to truly benefit from digitalization. | $24.1M | Series A | Nov 13, 2022 |  |
| Aiello | Aiello provides End-to-End Open Voice Platform(AOVP) to reduce the entry barrier for business customers and enable own voice service for domain-specific applications. | $5.8M | Seed | Sep 26, 2022 |  |
| Yunjizhi | Yunjizhi is an innovative technology company in the field of next-generation data security in China. | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 11, 2022 |  |
| GoFreight | GoFreight, is a web-based SaaS for international freight forwarders. Since its inception in 2016, GoFreight has helped freight forwarders of all sizes to digitalize their operation and process management, covering all shipping methods from sea to air to land.Through data visualization, automation, freight tracking, instant booking and quotation,GoFreight makes the once analog management process significantly efficient and helps freight forwarders to truly benefit from digitalization. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Cornerstone Ventures invest in?

Cornerstone Ventures invests primarily in E-Commerce, Software and Logistics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Taiwan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Cornerstone Ventures's check size?

Cornerstone Ventures typically joins rounds of $700k–$5.8M at Seed and $2.5M–$24M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Cornerstone Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Cornerstone Ventures?

Public channels for Cornerstone Ventures include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Cornerstone Ventures?

The team at Cornerstone Ventures includes TP Lin (General Manager) and Qin Shaobo (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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