Chief Product Officer, Tyro Payments · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Product Officer | Tyro Payments | SmartCompany (Fri 23 Jan 2026), Startup Daily, SmartCompany (Wed 21 Jan 2026) |
Every published round Steen Andersson took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dam Secure | Seed | Jan 2026 | $6.1m | Participant | Forbes Australia (Thu 29 Jan 2026), SmartCompany (Fri 23 Jan 2026), Startup Daily, Forbes Australia (Wed 21 Jan 2026), SmartCompany (Wed 21 Jan 2026) |
Companies Steen Andersson has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dam Secure | Jan 2026, Seed | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Steen Andersson, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Steen Andersson has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Steen Andersson did.
Stories naming Steen Andersson. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of four ANZ raises: a Queensland rocket company's nine-figure Series E, a New Zealand legal-AI firm's Series B, a seed round for AI code-security, and a Melbourne construction-software raise.
Roundup of four ANZ raises totalling over $307m: Gilmour Space's Series E, Ivo's Series B, Dam Secure's seed round and SPEC Toolbox's pre-Series A, plus a board appointment at Dam Secure.
AI code security startup Dam Secure has closed an oversubscribed $6.1 million seed round led by Paladin Capital Group, with several tech executives investing, to grow its Australian R&D team and build a US sales presence.
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