Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
An industry super fund has committed to a global private equity growth capital co-investment fund which has closed over target at $US486 million.
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A prominent agriculture figure has invested a further $6 million in digital agriculture technology platforms that link land management with verification and sale of carbon credits.
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Private company investments generated a 36.3% return for an ASX-listed technology investor over the 2022-23 financial year.
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A Sydney venture capital fund manager has raised a first growth fund primarily to provide follow-on funding for its successful early-stage investments.
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A technology investment company has invested in a 3D system for visual presentation of mining projects.
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A Sydney private equity firm has confirmed an above target $375 million final close for its latest lower mid-market fund.
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A climate change investment firm has attracted the Commonwealth Bank as a strategic investor.
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Family office leads $40m funding round
09 Jul 2023 - Investment activity
A family office has led a $40 million fundraising round which will be used to expand a vertical farming venture.
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Start-up funding still down but mood more upbeat
08 Jul 2023 - News
A quarterly review of Australian venture capital fundraising says capital raisings are still down from the peak of early 2022 but the mood across the sector seems more optimistic.
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A private equity firm is to acquire the self-managed superannuation funds division of financial services company AMP (ASX: AMP).
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A major super fund is seeking an associate portfolio manager, private equity.
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Up to $61m exit for smaller business specialist
06 Jul 2023 - Performance
A smaller business-focused private equity firm has agreed on an exit of up to $61 million for an investee it helped to almost triple in size over its investment period.
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An Australian listed company has received a $1.62 billion acquisition offer from a US firm which previously invested in the company and took it to an ASX listing.
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Agreement has been reached on private equity firm Allegro Funds' acquisition of PwC's Australian public sector advisory business.
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$75 million from an existing US investor will help an online pet supplies and services business continue to widen its range of products.
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Venture-backed tech company in administration
02 Jul 2023 - Performance
A technology company that raised more than $33 million in venture capital has been placed in administration after failing to raise additional capital to continue its scale-up.
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An additional $20.5 billion allocated by the federal government to green bank the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will go mostly to a program intended to promote rebuilding electricty transmission for renewable energy.
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Super fund shifts administration to fintech
30 Jun 2023 - Investee news
A leading industry super fund is to shift its outsourced administration services from the largest provider to a fintech company.
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Client relations executive swaps firms
29 Jun 2023 - People moves
A Sydney-founded global funds management firm has recruited a head of client solutions from a Melbourne-based firm.
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An ASX-listed investment and funds management company has taken a stake in a Singapore-based private equity firm with a track record of food chain investment.
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