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About
Daniel Waterhouse is a Balderton Capital General Partner whose investments span fintech, software, health technology and fusion.
General Partner, Balderton Capital
Daniel Waterhouse is a General Partner at Balderton Capital, where he has invested in European technology companies since 2013. He helped lead Balderton’s seed investment in Revolut and served on its board until 2020. His current portfolio relationships include board roles at Proxima Fusion and voize.
Before Balderton, Waterhouse was a partner at Wellington Partners, where he worked on investments including Spotify. Earlier roles included 3i and Yahoo corporate development. He has also worked on Balderton Liquidity Fund investments in Darktrace and Truecaller. Waterhouse holds a PhD and MA in applied mathematics from Oxford and a Chartered Diploma in Accounting and Finance.
Experience Daniel brings to founders
- European venture investing
- Fintech
- Enterprise software
- Board governance
- Fusion technology
Operating and investing experience
A selection of companies and roles connected to Daniel Waterhouse.
Ventures
Balderton Capital
General Partner
Revolut
Investor and former board member
Wellington Partners
Former partner
Proxima Fusion
Board member
Highlights
- Helped lead Balderton’s seed investment in Revolut.
- Served on Revolut’s board until 2020.
- Worked on the Spotify investment at Wellington Partners.
Questionsfounders ask aboutDaniel Waterhouse
Who is Daniel Waterhouse?
Daniel Waterhouse is a Balderton Capital General Partner whose investments span fintech, software, health technology and fusion.
What experience does Daniel Waterhouse bring to mentoring?
Their experience spans European venture investing, fintech, enterprise software, board governance and fusion technology.
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