Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A Sydney-based firm is to jointly manage a new Apple-backed fund that will focus on removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while generating financial returns for investors.
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A regional airline has taken a stake in a start-up which is focusing on developing technology which will enable aircraft used on regional routes to be converted to electric power.
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An Australian venture firm has led a $1.4 million pre-seed funding round for a US start-up that is embedding generative artificial intelligence (AI) into online marketing and content creation.
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An impact investor has led an investment round for a company that provides an employee benefits platform to support working caregivers.
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Astronaut backs space tech company
13 Apr 2023 - Investment activity
Australia's first astronaut has become an investor in an Australian satellite technology company.
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A very early-stage venture firm is seeking to raise $20 million for a fund that will provide follow-on funding for some of the most successful of its current investee companies.
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$86m burned as grocery delivery business fails
12 Apr 2023 - Performance
$86 million in venture capital investment has been burned by the collapse of a Sydney-based direct delivery groceries business.
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An ASX-listed growth capital fund has invested $9.8 million in a company that has developed rostering technology designed for not-for-profit organisations.
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A Sydney-based private equity firm has closed its seventh buyout fund at $1 billion.
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A US specialist venture capital firm has led a $29.8 million Series A investment round in an Adelaide-based cyber security company.
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A first US contract has almost doubled the share price of a medical technology company that has developed technology which generates images that show how effectively lungs inflate.
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A $775 million private equity bid has been knocked back by an ASX-listed aged-care homes provider but the target has offered access to some non-public information to see whether it can attract a higher offer.
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The new chief executive of an Australia-based global forestry investor expects carbon credits to help drive continuing growth for the firm.
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$37 million has been raised for a new West Australian venture capital fund.
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Existing investors have led a $5.2 million round to expand sales for a software platform which creates 3D images.
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$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.
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An ASX-listed short term rental accommodation provider is to be acquired by private equity.
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South-east Asia focused private equity firm Navis Capital has moved into the local aged and disability home care services sector.
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The founder and chief executive of a listed software company has stepped down with a private equity bidder now in control of the company.
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The 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.
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