Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
$37 million has been raised for a new West Australian venture capital fund.
Full storyExisting investors have led a $5.2 million round to expand sales for a software platform which creates 3D images.
Full story$10.5m for fermentation foods start-up
06 Apr 2023 - Investment activity
A start-up which plans to develop fermentation plants for non-animal food production has raised $10.5 million in seed-funding.
Full storyAn ASX-listed short term rental accommodation provider is to be acquired by private equity.
Full storySouth-east Asia focused private equity firm Navis Capital has moved into the local aged and disability home care services sector.
Full storyThe founder and chief executive of a listed software company has stepped down with a private equity bidder now in control of the company.
Full storyThe federal government-financed Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has invested a further $25 million in Australia's first fixed income corporate focused green bonds fund.
Full storyA state government innovation fund has led a $6.7 million investment round in a virtual reality firefighting training company.
Full storyA seed funding investment firm has backed a medical device venture that has developed a training device for the resuscitation of newborn babies.
Full storyA Silicon Valley venture capital firm has led a $NZ85 million Series C funding round for a New Zealand agritech company.
Full storyMedtech AI software to be used in Canada
01 Apr 2023 - Investee news
Australian artificial intelligence (AI) software is to be used by a leading Canadian radiology provider.
Full storyAn Australian private equity firm has invested in the planned merger of three New Zealand-based cyber security companies, all based in Wellington.
Full storyA New Zealand Venture firm has launched fundraising for its second growth capital fund.
Full storyAsian buyout firm revitalises local presence
29 Mar 2023 - People moves
An Asian regional private equity buyout firm has revitalised its Australia and New Zealand presence recruiting a new local head and luring back one of its previous team members from a leading local firm.
Full storyEnergy company accepts $18.7bn bid
28 Mar 2023 - Investment activity
A leading Australian listed energy company has accepted an $18.7 billion bid from a consortium of global infrastructure investors.
Full storyAn impact investment firm currently raising a carbon sequestration fund has partnered with a technology company that uses drones to plant trees.
Full storyFunerals business rejects $1.82bn offer
27 Mar 2023 - Investment activity
A leading Australia-based funeral services business has rejected a $1.82 billion private equity acquisition offer.
Full storyA funds management group has led a new funding round for an online digital lending platform.
Full storyA venture capital firm has made an early-stage investment in a company developing software to streamline processes involved in providing financial advice.
Full storyA Melbourne fintech that automates collection of data needed to lend and insure across the agriculture sector has attracted investment from Canada.
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