# Ben de Pear

> Ben de Pear is a startup investor at Channel 4 (London). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Channel 4](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/channel-2)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-de-pear-87910a24/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/bendepear

Ben de Pear is a startup investor at Channel 4 in London. Ben de Pear, began his journalism career on the Staines and Ashford News as an intern. He joined Sky News in 1994 and went on to become foreign producer based in London 1996-2000. From 2000-2005 he was based in Johannesburg as Africa editor. In 2005 he joined Channel 4 News as foreign producer, became foreign editor 2008 and was appointed editor inAugust 2012. Ben has won numerous Royal Television Society awards, including consecutive News Programme of the Year awards, five Amnesty International awards, five FPA awards, a BAFTA and two International Emmy awards.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Ben de Pear: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/ben-de-pear?utm_source=investor_profile

## About Channel 4

VC Fund · Belfast, United Kingdom

Channel 4 provides public broadcasting services via television. It is engaged in productions and broadcasting services across television, film, and digital media to deliver public service. Its broadcasts programs focusing on comedy, documentaries, drama, entertainment, food, history, films, music, animals, animation, art, design and literature,business and money, and other entertainment such as chat shows, children's shows,  and on lessential social values and skills for disability, education and learning, family and parenting, fashion and beauty, health and wellbeing, homes and gardens, lifestyle, news, current affairs and politics, quizzes and game shows, reality shows, religion and belief, science, nature and environment, sex and relationships, society and culture, and sports and games.Channel 4 provides was established in 1980 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

5 contacts available at Channel 4.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Mahon | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-mahon |
| Ben de Pear | Head of Foreign News | — |
| Vinay Solanki | Founder & Head | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vinay-solanki |
| Fatima Dowlet | head of sales- Victoria Appleby | — |
| Jonathan Lewis | Head of Digital and Partnership Innovation | — |

## FAQ

### How do I contact Ben de Pear?

Public channels for Ben de Pear include LinkedIn and X (Twitter). 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.

### 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.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co