OKSANA STOWE

Oksana Stowe is the London-based Head of VC and Startup Business Development for the UK and Ireland at Google Cloud, and serves as an Investment Committee Member at Cornerstone VC. Previously, she was a Partner at an early-stage investment fund and Head of the True Seed Fund, directing capital across the consumer and e-commerce technology sectors. Her earlier career includes serving as an Associate Director advising companies including Just Eat, following M&A investment banking roles at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Stowe holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Northeastern University, is a member of Level 20, and founded the ESG in VC podcast to promote governance awareness within the venture ecosystem. Her current focus centers on fostering startup partnerships and advancing early-stage venture capital investments with an emphasis on sustainable business practices.