Simon Beard: Ledger

Stories naming Simon Beard. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO · Founder	Culture Kings	Ten13, Startup Daily, Australian FinTech

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2023 in Review 💫

Ten13's year-end post recaps nine new portfolio additions, follow-on support for existing holdings, the Mr Yum and Me&U merger, Go1's Blinkist acquisition, Smileyscope's FDA clearance, and community events.

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Seed $4m

Local fintech startup launches unique online shopping option

Brisbane fintech YouPay launched its cart-sharing checkout with retailer Culture Kings, after closing a $4 million seed round with venture firm Sprint; Culture Kings CEO Simon Beard also invested personally.

Australian FinTech 16 Dec 2021 YouPay Culture Kings Sprint Matt Holme Simon Beard

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Local fintech startup launches unique online shopping option