TEN13

TEN13 is a prominent venture capital firm located in Fortitude Valley, Australia, founded in 2019 by Steve Baxter and Stew Glynn. The firm specializes in investing in pre-seed and seed-stage companies across various sectors, including financial technology, product-led growth, creator tools, health and wellbeing, and API infrastructure. Through its syndicated platform, TEN13 aims to support innovative startups by providing the necessary capital and resources to foster growth and development in these dynamic industries.

Sam Bantick

Investor

Stephen Baxter

Co-Founder, Executive Chairman and Partner

Seamus Crawford

Investment Principal

Stew Glynn

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Malcolm Thompson

Chief Investment Officer

An Vo

Partner

Past deals in Australia

Go1

Venture Round in 2022
GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

Layer

Seed Round in 2022
Operator of a brand integration platform intended to get brand coverage in video games. The company's platform specializes in integrating brands, characters, and stories in video games, with easy asset approvals, enabling game developers to match with qualified partners, access new audiences, protect their brand, and create more realistic games.

Vitruvian

Series A in 2022
Vitruvian specializes in the development of advanced fitness equipment that provides a comprehensive full-body workout. The company utilizes intelligent strength algorithms to dynamically adjust physical resistance in real-time, allowing for workouts that are customized to individual strength levels. This innovative approach optimizes muscle development and enhances fitness results more efficiently. In addition to smart fitness hardware, Vitruvian offers a range of weight racks, personal training sessions, and gym classes, all designed to deliver an enhanced training experience endorsed by elite athletes.

Glider

Seed Round in 2022
Glider is a fintech company that offers a B2B payment communications platform designed for the digital era. By integrating with enterprise clients' existing ERP and CRM systems, Glider addresses PCI compliance challenges while providing a streamlined digital bill payment experience for customers. Its enterprise-grade SaaS platform can be deployed globally, simplifying the payment and collection process for businesses. Glider's technology aims to enhance payment services, enabling organizations to achieve better financial support and efficiency in their operations.

Mr Yum

Series A in 2021
Mr Yum is a technology company based in Collingwood, Australia, founded in 2018. It has developed a digital platform that enhances the dining experience by allowing customers to scan a QR code on restaurant menus to access a digital version of the menu. This tool enables diners to view photos of dishes before making their selections and provides personalized recommendations for food and drinks based on previous searches and orders. Mr Yum serves both customers and participating venues, facilitating a more interactive and informed dining experience.

Heaps Normal

Series A in 2021
Heaps Normal Pty Ltd is an independent company based in Brookvale, Australia, that specializes in producing non-alcoholic beer. Founded in 2018, the company promotes mindful drinking and aims to foster a culture centered around sober experiences. Heaps Normal offers its products online, alongside a selection of clothing. The brand emphasizes the importance of personal choice in drinking habits, appealing to consumers seeking alternatives to traditional alcoholic beverages. Through collaborations with everyday artists, athletes, and musicians, Heaps Normal advocates for a shift in drinking culture, promoting a new standard that accommodates those who prefer to enjoy a drink without alcohol.

Preezie

Series A in 2021
Preezie Pty. Ltd., incorporated in 2015 and based in Victoria, Australia, operates a guided conversion and product discovery platform designed to enhance the online shopping experience. By simulating the assistance of in-store sales consultants, Preezie helps eCommerce and lead generation brands guide customers through their buying journey, significantly improving conversion rates. With traditional e-commerce websites averaging only a 2% visitor conversion rate, Preezie addresses this challenge by providing tailored product recommendations based on customer preferences and criteria. This approach helps users navigate their options more effectively, reducing frustration and increasing engagement. Trusted brands such as Porter Davis, Retail Apparel Group, and Nicks Wine utilize Preezie's services to elevate customer experience and have reported conversion rate increases of up to 600%.

Pushas

Pre Seed Round in 2021
PUSHAS is a premium sneaker marketplace based in Australia that facilitates the buying and selling of sought-after sneakers. Established in 2017, the platform serves the local sneaker community by offering legitimate checks, flat shipping rates, and dedicated customer service. It provides resellers with the necessary infrastructure to trade sneakers online while ensuring buyers can purchase from verified sellers. The company has committed to long-term growth, prioritizing customer satisfaction and community building over short-term profits. This approach has fostered a loyal following among sneaker enthusiasts, transforming PUSHAS into a vibrant community united by a shared passion for sneakers.

Amplified Intelligence

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of an advertising platform intended to improve the media attention of businesses. The company collects data half-yearly to optimize the advertising performance of the brand by utilizing an artificial intelligence system along with providing accuracy by delivering clients with the insight and tools to ensure every dollar is delivering impactful bottom-line results, enabling businesses to improve their brand image and increase revenue streams.

Go1

Series D in 2021
GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

Arcade

Seed Round in 2021
Arcade Solutions, Inc. develops a comprehensive workforce engagement software platform designed to enhance employee communication, recognition, and training. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Melbourne, Australia, Arcade's platform enables sales teams to connect and collaborate effectively while gamifying employee goals to improve performance and retention. The software provides an integrated solution for rewards, recognition, contests, and staff training, catering to organizations of various sizes across multiple industries. By fostering a competitive yet supportive environment, Arcade aims to elevate employee engagement and drive measurable results for businesses worldwide.

Vitruvian

Seed Round in 2021
Vitruvian specializes in the development of advanced fitness equipment that provides a comprehensive full-body workout. The company utilizes intelligent strength algorithms to dynamically adjust physical resistance in real-time, allowing for workouts that are customized to individual strength levels. This innovative approach optimizes muscle development and enhances fitness results more efficiently. In addition to smart fitness hardware, Vitruvian offers a range of weight racks, personal training sessions, and gym classes, all designed to deliver an enhanced training experience endorsed by elite athletes.

Mr Yum

Seed Round in 2021
Mr Yum is a technology company based in Collingwood, Australia, founded in 2018. It has developed a digital platform that enhances the dining experience by allowing customers to scan a QR code on restaurant menus to access a digital version of the menu. This tool enables diners to view photos of dishes before making their selections and provides personalized recommendations for food and drinks based on previous searches and orders. Mr Yum serves both customers and participating venues, facilitating a more interactive and informed dining experience.

Bookipi

Seed Round in 2020
Bookipi Pty Ltd is an Australian company that operates an invoice generator platform designed for individuals and small businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Sydney, the platform allows users to easily track income and expenses, as well as generate invoices. Originally named Invoice Bee Pty Ltd, the company rebranded in January 2020. Bookipi supports over 250,000 businesses across 179 countries, facilitating the processing of approximately $80 million in invoices each month. The platform is accessible on various operating systems, including iOS, Android, MacOS, and Windows, and is available in 12 languages. In addition to its core invoicing capabilities, Bookipi is developing a business expense tracking app to enhance its offerings and provide a comprehensive bookkeeping solution for small businesses.

Clipchamp

Series A in 2020
Clipchamp Pty Ltd operates an online video editing platform based in Fortitude Valley, Australia, and was founded in 2012. The platform enables users to create and edit videos directly in their browser, offering a range of professional tools and features, including cropping, resizing, transitions, motion titles, and green screen effects. It also provides a substantial library of around 800,000 stock assets and hundreds of customizable video templates. Additionally, Clipchamp offers functionalities such as video compression, conversion, and webcam recording, catering to a diverse audience seeking to share compelling stories through video content.

Drawboard

Series A in 2019
Drawboard Pty Ltd, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with an additional office in New York, specializes in PDF markup and collaboration solutions tailored for design and construction teams. Its primary products include the Drawboard PDF application, which allows users to mark up, discuss, and track design revisions, and Bullclip, a communication platform aimed at enhancing collaboration in architecture, engineering, and construction projects. The company's platform supports real-time document syncing, version control, and layer management, facilitating efficient markup workflows and document management. By focusing on reliable and user-friendly tools, Drawboard aims to improve project communication and streamline the PDF workflow for professionals in the industry.

Vervoe

Series A in 2019
Vervoe Pty Ltd is an online recruiting software and hiring platform based in Blackburn, Australia, founded in 2015. The company offers a skills assessment platform that enables startups, small, and medium businesses to evaluate candidates based on their abilities rather than traditional resumes. By utilizing machine learning, Vervoe creates customized skills assessments that are automatically graded, allowing companies to effectively test candidates for various skills at scale. The platform streamlines the recruiting process by automating interviews and providing tailored simulations, ensuring that employers can confidently assess candidates, even in areas outside their expertise. Vervoe aims to make the hiring experience more effective, intelligent, and fair, ultimately helping organizations select the most qualified individuals for their teams.
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