David Williams
Partner @ Shotput Ventures
David Williams is a Partner at Discerning Capital.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 60%
Last updated:
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Industries David Williams invests in
Stages David Williams invests in
Countries David Williams invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 1 (20%)
- Gambling 1 (20%)
- Payments 1 (20%)
- Meeting Software 1 (20%)
- Financial Services 1 (20%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 1 (20%)
- Series A 1 (20%)
- Series B 1 (20%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Midnite
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Building the future of esports betting | $35M / Series C / Jan 15, 2026 | |
Yaspa
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Yaspa is an award-winning fintech that delivers personal intelligence through instant payments. Founded in 2017 by a former Worldpay CTO, Yaspa blends open banking and AI to provide Intelligent Payments: real-time bank and stablecoin payments combined with verified customer insights, as well as a full suite of payment and account verificationservices. With offices in London, Leeds, Athens and Atlanta, Yaspa operates across the UK, Europe and US, is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, and is backed by leading investors including Discerning Capital, Fin Capital, SGH Capital & Metavallon VC. | $12M / Series A / Jul 02, 2025 | |
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Yaspa
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Yaspa is an award-winning fintech that delivers personal intelligence through instant payments. Founded in 2017 by a former Worldpay CTO, Yaspa blends open banking and AI to provide Intelligent Payments: real-time bank and stablecoin payments combined with verified customer insights, as well as a full suite of payment and account verificationservices. With offices in London, Leeds, Athens and Atlanta, Yaspa operates across the UK, Europe and US, is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, and is backed by leading investors including Discerning Capital, Fin Capital, SGH Capital & Metavallon VC. | $12M / Series A / Jul 02, 2025 | |
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Midnite
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Building the future of esports betting | $10.1M / Series B / Apr 14, 2025 | |
Project Manda
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Project Manda is a comprehensive organizational platform to help teams improve meeting productivity. It combines deep meeting analytics to identify opportunities for productivity gains, workflows to review recurring meetings systematically, and an AI assistant to gather feedback and coach employees towards better meetings. | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / Mar 27, 2025 |
Co-Investors
About Shotput Ventures
Shotput Ventures is a startup accelerator that offers seed-funding and conception-phase mentoring services to startups. Shotput Ventures was founded in 2009 by Sanjay Parekh and is based in Georgia.
Shotput Ventures Contacts
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David Williams
Partner
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Jeff Hilimire
Partner
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Jeff Hilimire
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Suleman Ali
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FAQ
What does David Williams invest in?
David Williams invests primarily in FinTech, Gambling and Payments startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 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 Williams last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for David Williams closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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