Ten13
Venture capitalFortitude Valley · Pre-Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked
Investment thesis
Ten13 backs technology startups at the earliest stages, writing first cheques of $300k-$2m at pre-Seed, Seed, and beyond. Since 2019 it has deployed more than $125 million to support and accelerate founders globally. The firm positions itself as a network of operators, innovators, and founders drawn from leading global companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's website
Partner at TEN13 who conducts the firm's Investor Spotlight Series interviews with angel investors.
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathWorkplace gamification and engagement platform for workforces.
AI-powered autonomous medical coding technology for healthcare.
Company that raised a $10m Series A round led by Macquarie Capital's venture capital division, roughly 12 months after TEN13's post-seed investment.
AI Chief of Staff helping professionals with relationship and network management.
Instant cross-border mobile money transfers in Africa.
Online video-editing and content creation platform accessible via a browser.
Product suite of PDF mark-up and collaboration tools.
Preventative health protocol offering advanced diagnostics, a personal doctor and tailored programs.
Adtech platform for the gaming industry enabling brands and agencies to run advertising campaigns across video games.
Building an eCommerce revenue engine.
US-based AI-driven data intelligence platform for drug discovery and computational biology.
Multi-currency platform for Africans to manage cross-border money.
Synthetic Data Workbench, a generative AI solution addressing data sparsity and sharing restrictions.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Ten13 invest at?
- Ten13 invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Ten13's typical check size?
- Ten13 typically writes checks of $300K – $2M.
- What sectors does Ten13 focus on?
- Ten13 focuses on Fintech, PropTech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Ten13 located?
- Ten13 is headquartered in Fortitude Valley, AU.
- Does Ten13 lead rounds?
- Ten13 typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamSteve Baxter's Investment Success - Co-Founder of TEN13 and Founder of Beaten Zone Venture Partners - YouTube
Dion Guagliardo · Steve Baxter
Capability, competitors & investing w/ Steve Baxter (TEN13 VC & Shark Tank) | Startup Playbook Ep161 - YouTube
Rohit Bhargava · Steve Baxter
Entrepreneurship Tips from Australian Shark, Steve Baxter, Partner at TEN13 - YouTube
Data Futurology · Steve Baxter
TEN13 turns 5!
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TEN13 Spotlight Series - Steve Sacks
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TEN13 Spotlight Series - Gopi Sara
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