# David Craig

> David Craig is a seed investor at Department for International Trade backing SaaS and Software. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Department for International Trade](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/department-for-international-trade)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwicraig

David Craig is a seed investor at Department for International Trade in London focused on SaaS and Software. David Craig joined Refinitiv as Founding CEO and Board Member in 2018. David Craig is President of the Financial & Risk business of Thomson Reuters.Previously, Craig served as President of Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance and had been the company’s Chief Strategy Officer.Craig also served as Chief Strategy Officer ofThomson Reuters UK Limited.He joined the company in 2007 from McKinsey & Company where he was a Partner in the Global Business Technology Office, advising banks, technology and media companies, as well as co-leading the global IT Strategy Practice and the Outsourcing and Offshoring Practice.Prior to McKinsey, he was a Senior Principal and Partner at American Management Systems.He is a graduate of the University of Bristol. Craig also serves as a Trustee of the Thomson Reuters Foundation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 67% |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| B2B | 1 | 33% |
| Film | 1 | 33% |
| Social | 1 | 33% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| natcap | natcap is a nature intelligence company that provides report and act on impacts and dependencies on nature. | $10M | Series A | Jul 03, 2024 |  |
| onkho | Onkho is an accountancy practice management software platform that enables accountants to significantly improve client retention and grow business. Its platform has been developed specifically for small accountancy firms by accountants in practice, and is built around the concept of ‘delighting clients’. As such, the focus is on helping accountantsdeliver exceptional service rather than simply managing tasks.The software, which has been two years in the making, enables accountants to plan their workloads more efficiently, never miss deadlines, and communicate more effectively with their clients. It is quick and easy to set up and straightforward to use.Onkho was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Cheam, Surrey. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2016 |  |
| Big Couch | Big Couch was co-founded by Maria Tanjala and Irina Albita in 2014, they have established a reputation as a fintech startup in the film industry, working on an innovative co-finance model which has been helping film producers fund their films in the UK, Europe and NY since 2015. In 2017 Big Couch partnered with leading computer scientists atImperial College London to develop a new, decentralised and transparent product for revenue allocation and distribution. This product is called FilmChain. FilmChain is being built on the Ethereum platform and will provide real-time information, lower friction and increase revenues for the films stakeholders. The prototype will be running film projects by August 2018. |  | Seed | Jan 03, 2016 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Norinchukin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norinchukin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oxford Science Enterprises](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oxford-science-enterprises) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oxford Science Enterprises](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oxford-sciences-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pelican Ag](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pelican-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Yeo Valley Farms](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yeo-valley-farms) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Department for International Trade

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

DIT is responsible for promoting UK trade across the world and ensuring the UK takes advantage of the huge opportunities open to us.

5 contacts available at Department for International Trade.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexis Dormandy | Member UK Investment Council | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexis-dormandy |
| Alfie Dennen | Senior Product Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alfie-dennen |
| Carole Attoungbre | Country Director, AfDB Lead and Head of Trade | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carole-attoungbre |
| David Craig | Member, Financial Services Trade Advisory Group | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-w-craig |
| Eamon Tuhami | Dealmaker - Global Entrepreneurs Programme - Wales & UK | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eamon-tuhami |

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## FAQ

### What does David Craig invest in?

David Craig invests primarily in SaaS, Software and B2B startups, most often at Seed 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 Craig last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Craig closed in Jul 2024. 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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