# David Prior

> David Prior is a seed investor in London backing Health Care, Medical and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-prior-18092724

David Prior is a seed investor in London focused on Health Care and Medical. David Prior is the former chair of the UK's National Health Service.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $4.2M–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 100% |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Wellness | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TORTUS AI | TORTUS AI creates and operates an online tool using artificial intelligence for the healthcare industry. It aims to eliminate human error in medicine through clinician co-working with AI. It provides an AI agent for healthcare, a digital worker that can take over all digital tasks from a clinician such as documentation, requesting tests, access andsummarizing patient information. Tortus AI was founded in 2022 and is based in London, England. | $4.2M | Seed | Feb 12, 2024 |  |
| Awell Health | Awell Health enables healthcare organizations to create, implement, and continually update care pathways to improve patient outcomes. While public opinion and many new players in the digital health space believe data is the answer to solving the healthcare crisis, Awell Health believes the focus needs to be on reorganizing largely paper-based anddisjointed processes. | $5M | Seed | Sep 19, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ta-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Entrepreneurs First](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entrepreneur-first) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Entrepreneurs First](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entrepreneurs-first) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KAYA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaya-8ed9) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Octopus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/octopus-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does David Prior invest in?

David Prior invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Software startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is David Prior's check size?

David Prior typically joins rounds of $4.2M–$5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds David Prior participates in.

### When did David Prior last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Prior closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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?

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.

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