Norman Fiore
InvestorGeneral Partner at Dawn Capital Β· Board director at Showpad
London
Writes $5M β $20M checks Β· typically $10M
About
Co-founder and General Partner at Dawn Capital who invests across automation, data, security, and vertical software, having led early investments in companies such as Mimecast, Gelato, Collibra, Quantexa, Qogita, and Blackwall. Before Dawn he was a GP at Reuters' $450M corporate venture fund, which he later acquired via MBO, and he began his career at Bain & Company.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Fiore co-founded Dawn Capital.
- Education
- Studied at Stanford (BSc and BA, Engineering and Quantitative Economics) Studied at INSEAD (MBA)
- Boards
- Fiore is a Director at Balance in Business, a volunteer-led organisation promoting gender balance at all levels in business.
- Hobbies
- Fiore was a university foosball champion.
- Family
- Fiore has four daughters.
- More
- Fiore acquired Reuters' $450M corporate venture fund via a management buyout after serving as a GP there.
From published sources β common ground for a warm intro.
Board director at Showpad
Intro paths
In turn, Norman can intro founders to Showpad's investors below.
Showpad's investors Β· 6
Co-founders at Showpad

Experience
- Dawn CapitalFounder and General Partnercurrent2007 β present
- QuantexaBoard Membercurrent2018 β presentLondon, United Kingdom
- BlackwallBoard Membercurrent2025 β present
- CollibraBoard Observercurrent2015 β presentBrussels Area, Belgium
- QogitaBoard Membercurrent2023 β present
- GelatoBoard Membercurrent2010 β present
- quantilopeBoard Membercurrent2018 β presentHamburg Area, Germany
- DeepdotsBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- KraaftBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- ShowpadBoard Member2014 β 2025Ghent, Belgium
- GarrisonBoard Member2018 β 2024London, United Kingdom
- ZIVVERBoard Member2018 β 2020Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- AutomileBoard Member2015 β 2020Stockholm, Sweden
- Mimecast (Nasdaq MIME)Board Member2008 β 2018
- Miinto GroupBoard Member2012 β 2016Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- ECOMMERA GLOBAL LIMITEDBoard Member2013 β 2015London, United Kingdom
- InvestisDirector2003 β 2012
- Reuters Venture CapitalGeneral Partner1999 β 2007
- Visible WorldBoard Member2001 β 2006Greater New York City Area
- WhereonearthBoard Member2000 β 2004
- Bain & CompanyManagement Consultant1995 β 1997
Skills & more
From Norman's professional profile.
Deals Β· 7
ShowpadBoard seat
via Dawn Capital Β· filed Jun 2018 Β· $4.6M raise
CollibraLed round
via Dawn Capital
GelatoLed round
via Dawn Capital
QogitaLed round
via Dawn Capital
QuantexaLed round
via Dawn Capital
BlackwallLed round
via Dawn Capital
MimecastLed round
via Dawn Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Sources: the firm's website Β· SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Dawn Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Norman Fiore?
- Co-founder and General Partner at Dawn Capital who invests across automation, data, security, and vertical software, having led early investments in companies such as Mimecast, Gelato, Collibra, Quantexa, Qogita, and Blackwall. Before Dawn he was a GP at Reuters' $450M corporate venture fund, which he later acquired via MBO, and he began his career at Bain & Company.
- Where does Norman Fiore work?
- Norman Fiore is General Partner at Dawn Capital and Board director at Showpad.
- What does Norman Fiore invest in?
- Norman Fiore invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Norman Fiore write?
- Norman Fiore typically writes checks of $5M β $20M.
- What boards does Norman Fiore sit on?
- Norman Fiore holds tracked board seats at Onna, Showpad.
- What companies has Norman Fiore invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Blackwall, Collibra, Gelato, Mimecast, Qogita, Quantexa.
- Where did Norman Fiore go to school?
- Norman Fiore studied at Stanford University (BS, BA); INSEAD (MBA with Distinction); Selwyn House School.
- Does Norman Fiore lead rounds?
- Yes β Norman Fiore has led 6 tracked investments.
Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Quantexa5
Also worked at quantilope3
Also worked at Garrison1
Also worked at Reuters Venture Capital115
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