Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Strategic investors have provided $US18 million to a New Zealand technology company that has developed a process to produce graphite for batteries from waste timber.
Full storySovereign wealth fund invests in financial markets infrastructure
08 Oct 2023 - Investment activity
Sovereign wealth fund New Zealand Super has taken a stake in a European financial markets infrastructure provider.
Full storyA new Perth-based early-stage venture capital firm has raised an additional $8 million to boost its initial fund to $45 million.
Full storyA project to develop the largest battery storage facility in Queensland has been acquired for a sustainable investments fund.
Full story$8m to recycle lithium-ion batteries
06 Oct 2023 - Investment activity
An early-stage venture capital firm has led an $8 million investment round in a company that has developed a new technology to recycle lithium-ion batteries.
Full storyA new investor has helped lift a funding round for a digital twin technology company to $38 million.
Full storyAn Australia-based infrastructure fund manager has closed a UK fund focused on renewable energy investments at $1.2 billion.
Full storyA global private equity buyout firm has acquired an infrastructure investment business with investments in Australia.
Full storySoftware company acquires AI specialist
30 Sep 2023 - Investee news
A growth capital funded IT services company has made a strategic acquisition to increase the use of artificial intelligence and automation in its business operations software.
Full storyMacquarie Bank has contributed to a $30 million debt and equity package for a growing provider of financing to equipment distribution channels.
Full storyA US venture capital firm has led a $36 million investment round in an Australian company that has developed an alternative to using helicopters in stringing power lines between transmission towers.
Full storyA global private capital firm has launched in Australia an investment vehicle that provides high net worth investors with access to a range of its funds alongside institutional investors.
Full storyAustralia's sovereign wealth fund The Future Fund re-allocated $60 billion worth of assets over 2022-23 as it focused on the challenges of inflation and markets volatility.
Full storyA resources private equity firm is to exit its majority stake in an ASX-listed coal company.
Full storyRival tech businesses to merge
25 Sep 2023 - Investee news
Two rival tech businesses are to merge to pool their resources to step up international expansion.
Full storyEmployees to share in exit returns
24 Sep 2023 - Performance
Employees will share in the returns when a global private equity firm exits a Sydney-based environmental markets firm.
Full storyA listed fruit and vegetable company has accepted a $1.496 billion offer from a consortium led by the New York private equity firm that floated the business in 2015.
Full storyVenture-backed business acquired by rival
21 Sep 2023 - Performance
A venture capital-backed commercial food supplies online platform has been acquired by a larger competitor with new investors backing further expansion of the business.
Full storyA private equity buyout firm is to pay just over $272 million for a 50% stake in Australia's largest landfill gas to power company.
Full storyAustralianSuper is to invest $2.48 billion in a private equity-controlled overseas data centres business and expects to make more similar investments.
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