Investors & Partners at 9Yards Capital

David Fischer

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, 9Yards Capital

David Fischer is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at 9Yards Capital, a venture capital firm investing in high-growth technology and deep-tech companies. With a focus on fintech, aerospace and defense, space, enterprise software, and SaaS, Fischer has built a track record of identifying and supporting transformative businesses across multiple sectors. His investment portfolio includes notable companies such as Better.com, Carta, Gusto, Robinhood, Remote, and Coda—each representing significant innovations in their respective markets. Through 9Yards Capital, Fischer combines strategic industry expertise with a commitment to backing founders who are reshaping how companies operate and serve their customers. His investment thesis emphasizes businesses that leverage technology to solve complex problems at scale, whether in financial services, aerospace innovation, or enterprise productivity.

George Osborne

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, 9Yards Capital

George Osborne brings unusual depth as a former UK Chancellor who personally designed foundational fintech regulations like open banking rules and the FCA regulatory sandbox that are now central to his investing focus at 9Yards Capital. His background as a finance minister combined with current roles advising major financial and technology institutions gives him distinctive insight into how regulatory systems work, which he uses to help growth-stage fintech companies navigate complex global compliance challenges.