# Ian Beatty

> Ian Beatty is a venture - series unknown investor at SecondQuarter Ventures backing Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SecondQuarter Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/secondquarter-ventures)
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-beatty-025497b
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ian.beatty.9277

Ian Beatty is a venture - series unknown investor at SecondQuarter Ventures in Sydney focused on Software and SaaS. Ian Beatty is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of SecondQuarter Ventures. He previously worked at Blue Ocean Equities as an Executive. Ian Beatty attended the University of Oxford.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 75% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Fitness | 1 | 25% |
| Delivery | 1 | 25% |
| Shipping | 1 | 25% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 50% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Secondary Market | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 3 | 75% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zipline.io | Zipline is a compliance platform designed for nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Its SaaS platform is used on-site in nursing homes and hospitals to manage visitor, staff, volunteer, and contractor compliance.Zipline, formerly known as RateIt, was founded in 2017 with the goal of improvingretail experiences. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 15, 2022 |  |
| Shippit | Shippit makes multi-carrier connectivity and carrier allocation simple, so you can offer more delivery options and sustainable, cost-effective shipments. | $46.2M | Series B | May 03, 2022 |  |
| Assignar | Assignar is a cloud-based construction operations software built to help infrastructure focused subs & self-perform contractors improve productivity, profitability, safety, and quality in the field and office. Assignar's platform upgrades key components of operations: production tracking & quantities, labor and equipment management,resource loaded scheduling, field data, timesheets, and more. | $16.5M | Secondary Market | Nov 08, 2021 |  |
| ActivePipe | Providing a unique combination of live property displays targeted to client preferences, ActivePipe delivers the benefits of marketing automation and predictive data sets to the real estate and mortgage origination industries. | $51M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 23, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EVP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equityventure-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fifth Wall](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fifth-wall-ventures-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HighSage Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/highsage-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [King River Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/king-river-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MA Growth Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ma-growth-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Perennial Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/perennial-value-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About SecondQuarter Ventures

VC Fund · Sydney, Australia

SecondQuarter is a venture secondaries fund which provides liquidity to shareholders of Australia's most exciting post-SeriesA startups.

2 contacts available at SecondQuarter Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ian Beatty | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-beatty-438e |
| Sam Kroonenburg | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sam-kroonenburg |

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## FAQ

### What does Ian Beatty invest in?

Ian Beatty invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Fitness startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series B stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ian Beatty last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ian Beatty closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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