TEN13

TEN13 is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and located in Fortitude Valley, Australia. The company specializes in early-stage investments, targeting pre-seed and seed-stage companies. TEN13 focuses on sectors such as financial technology, product-led growth, creator tools, health and wellbeing, and API infrastructure. With a mission to support ambitious founders, TEN13 operates as a market-leading syndicated investment platform, providing resources and capital to help drive innovation and growth in these emerging industries.

Seamus Crawford

Investment Principal

Malcolm Thompson

Chief Investment Officer

An Vo

Partner

Past deals in Australia

Vervoe

Venture Round in 2024
Vervoe Pty Ltd is an Australian company that offers an innovative online recruiting software and hiring platform aimed at improving the hiring process for startups, small, and medium businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Blackburn, Vervoe focuses on assessing candidates based on their skills rather than their resumes. The platform enables employers to implement skills assessments that allow candidates to demonstrate their abilities through job-related tasks. Utilizing machine learning, Vervoe automatically ranks candidates based on their performance in these assessments, streamlining the recruitment process. This approach helps over 8,000 companies make informed hiring decisions more efficiently, reducing the time spent on traditional résumé and phone screenings. By prioritizing merit, Vervoe aims to create a fair and effective hiring experience for both employers and candidates.

Everlab

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Everlab, an Australian health-tech company, specializes in preventative health infrastructure. It develops a platform offering an annual membership that profiles individuals' health based on comprehensive medical, lifestyle, and family history data. This analysis enables users to track their health via a mobile application and receive personalized coaching and care plans.

Smileyscope

Seed Round in 2023
Smileyscope Pty Ltd is a Melbourne-based company that specializes in developing virtual reality headsets aimed at alleviating the anxiety and fear that children experience during medical procedures, particularly when receiving injections. Founded in 2017, the company provides an immersive visual experience that distracts young patients, helping to keep them calm and still, which in turn enables clinicians to perform procedures more safely and effectively. By addressing the common pediatric challenge of needle-related distress, Smileyscope enhances the overall medical experience for children, minimizing their discomfort and anxiety during hospital visits.

Tiliter

Venture Round in 2023
Tiliter Pty Ltd., established in 2017, specializes in developing computer vision solutions for the retail industry. Based in Parramatta, Australia, with additional offices in Kensington, Australia, and Munich, Germany, the company designs and manufactures Point of Sale (POS) and Self-Checkout (SCO) systems. Tiliter's flagship product, Tiliter Vision Smart Checkout System, employs AI-driven computer vision to identify products without barcodes at the time of checkout. The system uses cameras and lighting to scan fresh produce in real-time, delivering accurate results directly to the checkout. Tiliter offers its technology in API form for seamless integration, aiming to make computer vision accessible and affordable for retailers.

Pearler

Seed Round in 2022
Pearler is an investment platform based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2018. It aims to simplify the investing process for individuals seeking financial independence by providing a user-friendly app. The platform allows users to invest in international stocks and exchange-traded fund portfolios with low brokerage fees. Pearler offers features such as auto-investing, strategy comparison, and progress tracking towards financial goals, making it a comprehensive resource for personal finance and long-term investing. By fostering a supportive community, Pearler seeks to empower ordinary individuals to become successful long-term investors.

Layer

Seed Round in 2022
Layer is a local gaming licensing marketplace focused on the interactive entertainment industry, based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Founded in 2021, Layer aims to facilitate collaboration between game developers and publishers with established brands, characters, and narratives that resonate with players. The company's platform specializes in brand integration within video games, offering streamlined asset approvals to help developers connect with suitable partners. This service not only enhances brand visibility in games but also allows developers to reach new audiences and create more immersive gaming experiences.

Mr Yum

Series A in 2021
Mr Yum is a mobile ordering platform that enhances the dining experience by providing a visual menu accessible through QR code scanning. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Collingwood, Australia, the platform allows diners to view photos of dishes, ingredient descriptions, and apply dietary filters when ordering food and drinks. Mr Yum serves a diverse range of venues, including restaurants, shopping centers, movie theaters, and airports, with a network of approximately 1,500 participating locations and 13 million users. In addition to facilitating table ordering, pickup, and delivery, the platform offers marketing and customer analytics tools, including a loyalty program called Boomerang, which enables venues to create gift vouchers and promotional codes. The company’s solution aims to streamline the ordering process, increase order sizes, and provide businesses with the ability to manage menus dynamically, track sales, and analyze customer trends.

Pushas

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pushas is a prominent sneaker marketplace based in Australia, dedicated to helping individuals buy and sell sought-after sneakers. Established in early 2017 by a team in Sydney, Pushas aims to serve the sneaker community with features such as legitimate product checks and flat shipping rates. The marketplace prioritizes customer service and maintains low fees to support both buyers and sellers, reflecting a long-term commitment to the community rather than short-term profits. Pushas has cultivated a loyal following, transforming into more than just a trading platform; it represents a lifestyle for enthusiasts who share a passion for sneakers. Through its focus on building a strong community, Pushas is gaining recognition and establishing a unique identity within the sneaker culture in Australia.

Arcade

Seed Round in 2021
Arcade Solutions, Inc. specializes in workforce engagement solutions, primarily through its platform known as Arcade. This software is designed for sales teams and aims to enhance performance and employee retention by gamifying goals. Arcade offers a comprehensive suite of features that includes rewards, recognition, contests, communication, and staff training. By facilitating streamlined communication and providing gamified incentives, the platform boosts employee productivity and engagement. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Melbourne, Australia, Arcade serves a diverse range of customers across various industries, catering to both small and large teams worldwide.

Mr Yum

Seed Round in 2021
Mr Yum is a mobile ordering platform that enhances the dining experience by providing a visual menu accessible through QR code scanning. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Collingwood, Australia, the platform allows diners to view photos of dishes, ingredient descriptions, and apply dietary filters when ordering food and drinks. Mr Yum serves a diverse range of venues, including restaurants, shopping centers, movie theaters, and airports, with a network of approximately 1,500 participating locations and 13 million users. In addition to facilitating table ordering, pickup, and delivery, the platform offers marketing and customer analytics tools, including a loyalty program called Boomerang, which enables venues to create gift vouchers and promotional codes. The company’s solution aims to streamline the ordering process, increase order sizes, and provide businesses with the ability to manage menus dynamically, track sales, and analyze customer trends.

Clipchamp

Series A in 2020
Clipchamp Pty Ltd operates an online video editing platform that provides users with a variety of tools for creating and editing video content. Founded in 2012 and based in Fortitude Valley, Australia, the platform offers features such as video editing, compression, conversion, and webcam recording. Users can access professional editing capabilities, including cropping, resizing, and adding special effects like transitions and motion titles. Clipchamp also boasts a substantial stock library with approximately 800,000 assets, along with numerous customizable video templates. The platform is designed to cater to a diverse audience, facilitating the creation of videos for social media advertisements, corporate presentations, and personal storytelling.

Drawboard

Series A in 2019
Drawboard Pty Ltd, founded in 2012 and based in Melbourne, Australia, with an additional office in New York, specializes in PDF markup and collaboration solutions. The company's primary offerings include the Drawboard PDF application, which allows users to mark up, discuss, and manage design issues on drawing revisions, and Bullclip, a design communication platform that facilitates collaboration in workspace settings. Drawboard's technology emphasizes real-time document syncing, version control, and layer management, thereby enhancing PDF management workflows for users. By streamlining collaboration for architecture and engineering teams, Drawboard aims to reduce inefficiencies and help professionals focus on their core work without reliance on paper.

Vervoe

Series A in 2019
Vervoe Pty Ltd is an Australian company that offers an innovative online recruiting software and hiring platform aimed at improving the hiring process for startups, small, and medium businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Blackburn, Vervoe focuses on assessing candidates based on their skills rather than their resumes. The platform enables employers to implement skills assessments that allow candidates to demonstrate their abilities through job-related tasks. Utilizing machine learning, Vervoe automatically ranks candidates based on their performance in these assessments, streamlining the recruitment process. This approach helps over 8,000 companies make informed hiring decisions more efficiently, reducing the time spent on traditional résumé and phone screenings. By prioritizing merit, Vervoe aims to create a fair and effective hiring experience for both employers and candidates.
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