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Daniel Fischer
Head of Investments, EMEA at WestCap Group
London, England
Overview
Daniel Fischer is currently the Head of Investments, EMEA at WestCap in London, with previous experience at Cisco, Blackstone, and Citi. He has successfully led investments in companies such as Sharegain (Series B) and Zupee (Series B), specializing in Real Estate/PropTech, BioTech, and FinTech sectors.
Fischer's career highlights include his role as Head of Investments at WestCap, where he oversees investments in Series B and Series A stages, and his successful track record in leading M&A deals and venture investments at reputable firms like Blackstone and Cisco.
Work Experience
Co-Founder & COO
2025 - Current
Head of Investments, EMEA
2019 - 2024
Head of Investments, EMEA - London (2022-2024) Managing Director / Principal - San Francisco (2019-2022)
WestCap is a strategic operating and investing firm that focuses on tech-enabled, asset-light marketplaces.
Venture Investments & Corporate Development
2015 - 2019
Select investments include DataRobot and Dremio. Acquisitions include AppDynamics.
Cisco DevNet is your source for everything developer at Cisco Systems.
Venture Investments & Strategic M&A
2011 - 2013
Evaluated business development initiatives, executed strategic acquisitions and venture investments, working with Blackstone’s CFO and senior management.
Investment Banking Analyst - Industrials
2009 - 2011
Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides various financial products and services.
Raised $12,950,000,000.00 from ValueAct Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Education
BA
2005 - 2009