Cornell Capital

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2013

AUM

$6 000 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

$10-50 m

Investment Ticket

3-5 years

Investment Horizon

Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+)

Investment Stage

Buy-and-build, Strategic acquisition, Recapitalization, MBO, Trade Sales, Sale to PE investor

Exit Strategy

Investor profile last updated: 27 July, 2026

Profile

Cornell Capital is a U.S.-based private equity firm with approximately $6 billion of AUM and offices in New York and Hong Kong. Leveraging decades of global investment experience, the firm takes a disciplined approach to investing across the consumer, financial services, and industrials/business services sectors, often in companies that can benefit from the firm's Asia presence and cross-border expertise. Founded in 2013 by Senior Partner Henry Cornell, the former Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division, the firm is led by a highly seasoned team with decades of shared investment experience. We take a value-driven, partnership oriented approach to investing, targeting companies with significant potential to unlock growth through our industry, geographic, and value-creation expertise.

Industry

Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Telecommunications Travel Energy CleanTech Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Industrial

Region of investment

North America Europe

Cornell Capital Funds

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Region
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Cornell Capital Special Situations Partners II
Fund of funds
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Industrial
Energy
CleanTech
Seed
Series A
Series B
North America
$5-10 m
$362 M
May 2015
Multiasset private equity fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Energy
CleanTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$1300 M
June 2018
Cornell Capital Partners II
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Industrial
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$1100 M
April 2021

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FAQs about Cornell Capital

Cornell Capital is located in New York, New York, United States.
Cornell Capital was founded in 2013.
Cornell Capital invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Telecommunications, Travel, Energy, CleanTech, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Financial Services, Industrial.
Cornell Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Cornell Capital invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Cornell Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Cornell Capital has around $6 000m assets under management.
Cornell Capital last fund was created/launched in 2021-04-29