Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Mining innovation investment to be exited
08 Jul 2024 - Performance
A Melbourne mining sector innovation team's investment in handheld elemental analysers is to be exited.
Full storyNo action to follow bid conduct complaint
07 Jul 2024 - News
The Takeovers Panel has declined to make orders despite finding unacceptable circumstances arose in a tussle between two private equity firms to gain control of a listed company.
Full storyAn Auckland venture capital firm has led a $NZ3.4 million seed round for a New Zealand healthcare fintech that plans to enter the Australian market.
Full storyA Silicon Valley venture firm has joined with an Australian counterpart to lead a $11.5 million seed-funding round for a Sydney software start-up.
Full storyEarly-stage fund backs NDIS software
03 Jul 2024 - Investment activity
An early-stage venture capital fund has taken a stake in a company which provides software for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan managers.
Full storyGlobal private equity firm appoints local head
02 Jul 2024 - News
Global private equity firm makes local appointment to head new Australia and New Zealand office.
Full storyGlobal assets management firm BlackRock is to pay $4.8 billion to acquire a private markets data company,
Full storyA listed fund manager is to invest $20 million in a cloud-based financial advice and investment management software platform used by independent financial advisers.
Full storyVenture firms have backed a fact-checking software company that has raised more than $10 million in its first capital raising round.
Full storyAdditional Victorian government funding has been committed to a start-up accelerator.
Full storyPrivate equity funding has helped a consortium including a leading New Zealand real estate business privatise formerly ASX-listed real estate business McGrath.
Full storyA venture firm has led a $14.6m capital raise for a fintech which offers fast approval for bridging loans for home buyers.
Full storyInstitutional investors have led a $4 million Series A funding round for a Sydney-based online marketing services business.
Full storyOverseas investors are significant contributors to a $100 million capital raising by a local company that has developed technology to economically recycle plastics.
Full storyTelstra is considering selling its stakes in investments made by the venture firm it formed in 2011.
Full storyAdditional venture investors have backed a University of NSW spin-out company which claims to be well placed to develop the world's first commercial quantum computer.
Full storyAn Australian agtech ventures firm has achieved a first close of $18 million for its second fund.
Full storyA risk and compliance software company has been acquired by the private equity-backed global major player in its field.
Full storySydney mid-market firm exits to Auckland fund
23 Jun 2024 - Performance
A Sydney mid-market private equity firm has exited its majority stake in a New Zealand-based travel business to an Auckland fund.
Full storyCross-Tasman exit for New Zealand firm
22 Jun 2024 - Performance
A New Zealand private equity firm has exited an investment to an Australian counterpart.
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