Fundraising FoxCardinalStone Partners
Institutional investorLagos · Seed
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Investment thesis
CardinalStone operates as an independent, multi-asset investment management firm of African origin, aiming to be a world-class investment banking firm and the most trusted long-term advisor and financier to its clients. Its services span seven divisions: investment banking, asset management, securities trading, trust services, registrar services, financing, and pension management. The firm serves a diverse base of institutional, high net worth, and retail clients, delivering bespoke, tailored financial solutions. Its stated values emphasize excellence, customer-centricity, innovation, trust, and entrepreneurship.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Healthtech ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1Medical Devices ×1
HQs:Ghana×1Nigeria×1
Investments · 2 tracked
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Kobo360 operates a platform connecting manufacturers and cargo owners with truck operators for freight movement across Africa, using data analytics and AI to optimize routing, reduce delivery inefficiencies, and provide supply chain visibility.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainLagos, NG
Ife Oyedele II(Founder)inObi Ozor(Founder)inOzor Obiora Mathias(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardOlawale Ayeni(Director)Omobola Johnson(Director)inNdubuisi Ekekwe(Director)
Co-investorsAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Future AfricaThe Raba PartnershipTLcom CapitalV8 Capital PartnersY Combinator+9 more
Yemaachi creates a diverse cancer bio-database to develop oncology drugs effective across diverse patient populations.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesAccra, GH
Yaw Bediako(Founder)inYaw Attua-Afari(Founder)inDavid Hutchful(Founder)inJoyce Ngoi(Founder)in
Co-investorsLoftyInc CapitalY CombinatorAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)First CirclePoint Reyes ManagementVillage Seed Ventures Limited+3 more
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does CardinalStone Partners invest at?
- CardinalStone Partners invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does CardinalStone Partners focus on?
- CardinalStone Partners focuses on Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- Where is CardinalStone Partners located?
- CardinalStone Partners is headquartered in Lagos, NG.
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