Stephen Baxter
CEO & Founder @ Transition Level Investments
Brisbane, Australia
Stephen Baxter is a seed investor at Transition Level Investments in Brisbane focused on Software and SaaS. Stephen Baxter - Founder @ River City Labs
- Total investments:
- 31
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 26%
Last updated:
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Industries Stephen Baxter invests in
Stages Stephen Baxter invests in
Countries Stephen Baxter invests in
Round sizes
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Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$2.9M
- Pre-Seed
- $60k–$2.2M
- Series A
- $6M–$18M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (13%)
- SaaS 3 (10%)
- Health Care 3 (10%)
- Information Technology 3 (10%)
- Apps 2 (6%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (26%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (16%)
- Series A 4 (13%)
- Angel 3 (10%)
- Funding Round 2 (6%)
Country
- Australia 17 (55%)
- United States 1 (3%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Arkeus specializes in the quick design, creation, and production of autonomous optical capabilities for Search, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (SISR). | $17.9M / Series A / May 15, 2026 | ||
| Arkeus specializes in the quick design, creation, and production of autonomous optical capabilities for Search, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (SISR). | $3.2M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 20, 2025 | ||
| Arkeus specializes in the quick design, creation, and production of autonomous optical capabilities for Search, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (SISR). | $2.9M / Seed / Dec 04, 2023 | ||
| Instant is a fintech startup that makes online payments quick and simple. Instant's software is used by sellers of all sizes to simplify the shopping, checkout, and purchasing journey for their customers, increasing conversion and customer satisfaction. Instant will enable sellers to ensure that they have the opportunity to win not only at thecheckout, but also in data, payments, social commerce, and other areas, making online shopping fun, rewarding, and instant for their Gen Z customers. | $2.2M / Pre-Seed / Feb 02, 2022 | ||
| Clipchamp is the online video editor that empowers anyone to tell stories worth sharing. Our in-browser platform gives users access to professional video editing tools and features from simple cropping and resizing to special effects like transitions, motion titles, and even Green Screen. Also on offer – an 800 thousand asset strong stock libraryand hundreds of editable video templates. | $13.2M / Series A / Feb 11, 2020 | ||
| We are a PDF and collaboration company. We believe that creating more effective connections between people reduces waste.Our best work has been overtaken by busywork. That’s why we’ve created ways to help people get back to working wonders without any paper in sight.Drawboard PDF lets you mark up and share with ease, and Drawboard Projectsbrings collaborative design review to architecture and engineering teams.At Drawboard, we work our magic so our customers can get back to working theirs. | $6M / Series A / Dec 13, 2019 | ||
| Kapiche is a B2B SaaS company that has built an experience intelligence platform to help customer-centric organisations understand and optimize the experiences they deliver. The platform is built around their Natural Language Processing technology which can take 10s of 1,000s of pieces of unseen customer/employee feedback data (both structuredand unstructured) and, in minutes, with no prior setup and no pre-trained models, identify the salient themes being discussed, how the respondents feel about those themes, and what impact it has on your business. | $1.2M / Seed / Sep 03, 2019 | ||
| Clipchamp is the online video editor that empowers anyone to tell stories worth sharing. Our in-browser platform gives users access to professional video editing tools and features from simple cropping and resizing to special effects like transitions, motion titles, and even Green Screen. Also on offer – an 800 thousand asset strong stock libraryand hundreds of editable video templates. | $719.9K / Seed / Jan 14, 2019 | ||
| Car Next Door is an online marketplace, providing a booking system and a range of in-vehicle technologies to make car-sharing safe, fast, keyless, and easy for both car owners and car borrowers. It will enable 10,000 Australians to share their cars with neighbors, thereby removing the dependency on personal vehicle ownership and fundamentallychanging the way people make their transport decisions.Car Next Door is based in Sydney, Australia. | $1.2M / Corporate Round / Jul 04, 2018 | ||
| QPay is an application that enables users in Australia to split their bills with others. It was launched in March 2013. | Seed / Jun 28, 2018 | ||
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Co-Investors
Founded by Steve Baxter, Transition Level Investments provides equity capital and operational expertise across Seed and Series A rounds to Australian companies. Our team focuses on a company-growth approach, adding value by assisting founders to build their expertise, expand their team, build product, scale locally and globally to position for asuccessful exit. We have a track record of identifying investment opportunities in the Australian market and helping enable global growth.
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FAQ
What does Stephen Baxter invest in?
Stephen Baxter invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Stephen Baxter's check size?
Stephen Baxter typically joins rounds of $500k–$2.9M at Seed, $60k–$2.2M at Pre-Seed and $6M–$18M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Stephen Baxter participates in.
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When did Stephen Baxter last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Stephen Baxter closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 31 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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