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Latest Steve Taylor News
Mar 22, 2023
0 0 Amid global expansion, we are announcing the appointment of Steve Taylor to the leadership team, as our new Chief Technical Officer. In his new role, Steve will be responsible for leading Paxton’s experienced engineering department, driving further innovation, and heading-up the company’s modern product design. Adam Stroud, CEO, said: “As a technology company, the products that we design ultimately define us. Our engineering department is the source of all that flows from Paxton. “The appointment of Steve Taylor as CTO will build upon the department’s ability to design world-class products by utilising the best technologies to create innovative security solutions that customers want.” Steve brings with him a wealth of experience in technology and engineering from the renewable energy sector. He has previously held leadership positions at Statkraft, Solarcentury, and Future Electronics. His expertise will be invaluable to our journey as we continue to expand and innovate internationally, particularly whilst developing initiatives for greener manufacturing strategies in the coming years. Adam adds: “Steve’s experience, ambition, and people-focussed approach will help us retain and recruit the best engineering talent, while we strive to be one of the country’s most highly rated employers.” Steve expressed his enthusiasm in joining Paxton, saying, “I’m thrilled to be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation in the security technology industry. “I look forward to working with our talented engineers to continue the Paxton legacy of creating innovative security solutions that make a real difference to the world.”
Steve Taylor Investments
4 Investments
Steve Taylor has made 4 investments. Their latest investment was in Watchup as part of their Seed on December 12, 2012.

Steve Taylor Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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12/10/2012 | Seed | Watchup | $0.5M | Yes | 2 | |
11/23/2009 | Series A | |||||
3/13/2009 | Series A | |||||
7/6/2007 | Angel |
Date | 12/10/2012 | 11/23/2009 | 3/13/2009 | 7/6/2007 |
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Round | Seed | Series A | Series A | Angel |
Company | Watchup | |||
Amount | $0.5M | |||
New? | Yes | |||
Co-Investors | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Steve Taylor Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
Steve Taylor has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Thunder Industries on February 04, 2021.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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2/4/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 2/4/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | ||
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Sources | 2 |