# David Fisher

> David Fisher is a funding round investor at Edge VC (London) backing Video and Film. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Edge VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edge-investments)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-fisher-836a5b2a/

David Fisher is a funding round investor at Edge VC in London focused on Video and Film. David is an experienced private equity and venture capital specialist and an Investment Director at Edge Investments, with a focus on technology and disruptive companies David led the Edge Creative Enterprise Fund’s first investment in video marketplace platform Newsflare and sits on the board of that company and of Antidote Productions.David has20 years’ experience in consulting, corporate finance, private equity, venture capital and VCTs, including investing in innovative UK companies in media and media technology.Between 1993 and 2000, he worked in strategy consulting and corporate finance at Deloitte and KPMG, following which he moved into venture capital fund management at Elderstreet Investments, where he invested in a range of technology, services, telecoms and new media companies. In 2004, he joined the South East Growth Fund, where he invested in similar small enterprises, including businesses in areas such as embedded advertising in video and mobile content management for the music industry.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 2 | 67% |
| Film | 1 | 33% |
| Content | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lucida Medical | Software to support analysis of MRI for cancer diagnosis, screening and management. Pi(tm), the company's first product, supports diagnosis of prostate cancer using multiparametric or diffusion MRI and is a CE marked medical device. We are interested to speak with investors and hospital partners who share our vision to find cancer early. | $11.5M | Series A | Mar 30, 2026 |  |
| Newsflare | Newsflare is an online video news community and marketplace for user generated video content. Newsflare specialises in covering news that is too breaking, too remote or too local for traditional news organisations.They are all about news. Unlike many other online video sharing sites Newsflare is dedicated to user-generated news content andencourages an ethos of journalistic values. They believe in the power of video to communicate a message and their service is built to make the most of this medium.Their goal is to ensure that all their members get the rewards they deserve. They actively broker your content to news organisations and when your content is sold they share the revenue with you. Their member reward programme ensures that the more you contribute and participate, the more recognition, privileges and financial rewards you are entitled to. | $3.1M |  |  |  |
| Antidote Productions | Antidote Productions is a TV production company with an ethos for smart, populist and distinctive programming.They specialise in talent-based and access-driven programmes working with established names, new up and coming faces and major corporations and institutions.International series and factual formats are a core focus, leveraging ourknowledge of what sells alongside our experience to co-produce for the major UK broadcasters and internationally with the USA, Canada, Australia and Pan Asia. |  |  |  |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Macmillan Cancer Support](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/macmillan-cancer-support) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [XTX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xtx-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Edge VC

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

We are specialist investors in exceptional creative teams and emerging technologies. We invest £1m-5m in creative technology companies in the UK and Northern Europe. We have over £120m in AUM, and backed by the UK's British Business Bank.

5 contacts available at Edge VC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Fisher | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-fisher-7 |
| David Glick | Founder and Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-glick-2 |
| Fiona Dent | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fiona-dent |
| Hugo Sunnucks | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hugo-sunnucks-8fd3 |
| Joshua Burge | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joshua-burge |

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## FAQ

### What does David Fisher invest in?

David Fisher invests primarily in Video, Film and Content startups, most often at Funding Round and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did David Fisher last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Fisher closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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