Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News

An Australian venture capital firm has led a $US12 million capital raising round for a Sydney electric bike company with global ambitions.

A venture capital seed fund which is investing its first fund is seeking a community and operations manager.

A New York software scale-up investment firm has led a $US73 million funding round for a workplace safety app business.

A global private equity firm's acquisition of a pet food company with overseas sales has provided an exit for an Auckland growth capital firm.

A start-up based on Australian technology plans to target the global satellite telecommunications market.

An Australian venture firm has recruited the chair of a leading global technology company as an operating partner.

A leading infrastructure investor has backed a $34 million capital raising for a seaweed farming venture.

Private equity is playing a key role as Australia's sovereign wealth fund invests across markets recovering from the global COVID-19 recession.

A private equity-backed car sales business has listed with its shares closing first day trading 18.6% above their IPO issue price.

An alternative assets manager is to acquire a listed waste recycling business for $2.3 billion.

A prominent family office is to form a property development finance partnership with a global asset manager.

An Australian venture capital firm has made a follow-on investment in a Singapore-based company that is building an Asian region-focused online robo investment adviser business.

A growth capital investment firm has committed $10 million to a company marketing technology which simplifies the use of special effects in online publishing.

An investment in a specialist electrical equipment business is to be exited via an acquisition by a larger general electrical equipment supply company which is also private equity-owned.

A turnaround specialist private equity firm is to acquire a loss-making express delivery business with the acquiring entity to take on substantial debt.

An angel investor group has led an $11 million investment round in a start-up which offers QR code ordering technology.