Rowan Grant

A serial entrepreneur, chartered accountant and former investment associate of Steve Baxter’s Transition Level Investments, Rowan has a deep understanding of both sides of the table when it comes to startup investment. Rowan founded his first startup in 2011, leaving a corporate role at BDO and since then has founded and grown startups in the SaaS, eCommerce and fintech space. In 2014 Rowan joined Transition Level Investments overseeing due diligence, deal sourcing, portfolio management and founder advisory for Steve Baxter’s early stage investments. In 18 months, he helped double the number of ventures in the portfolio. Rowan’s expertise in business and financial management, coupled with first-hand experience as a founder, puts him in a unique position to find and help the best Australian tech startups to grow their ventures and succeed. Rowan has solid knowledge of venture finance, SaaS, eCommerce and fintech. Rowan is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, has an MBA and Bachelors of Business (Accounting) from the Queensland University of Technology.