Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Seed fund achieves early profitable exit
15 Mar 2022 - Performance
A seed fund has achieved a profitable exit after little more than two years as a result of the acquisition of an electrical equipment monitoring company.
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Alternative power advocates Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest have led a funding round to finance developing an alternative power cable from Darwin to Singapore.
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An investment in a recruitment software business has been exited with the purchase of the business by a UK company.
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A UK buyout firm has entered into a binding agreement to acquire an ASX-listed company after out-bidding one of Australia's largest private equity firms.
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The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is committing additional capital to a venture that will develop a new logistics estate near Sydney Airport.
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Technology that enables builders to accurately quote on projects in minutes without visiting sites has attracted $8 million in growth capital.
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One of Australia's largest venture capital firms is now raising funds in Australia and New Zealand.
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A New Zealand-founded climate tech venture firm has announced a $US30 million first close for its second fund.
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A majority stake in an Australian non-bank credit provider is believed to have been transferred from one global asset manager to another for more than $1.2 billion.
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Mid-market firm appoints first female partner
10 Mar 2022 - People moves
A Sydney mid-market private equity firm has appointed its first female partner.
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A listed private equity fund is to raise $75 million additional cash to take advantage of new opportunities.
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A global investment company has led a $280 million funding round in a Sydney company which has developed a platform for trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
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A northern Victoria focused agricultural impact fund has closed at $65 million.
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A Japan-financed venture capital firm has taken a stake in a Melbourne cyber security business.
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A private equity owned business finance company has acquired an online lender to accelerate its digitisation strategy.
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Growth capital firm recruits
07 Mar 2022 - People moves
A new growth capital firm has recruited an associate director.
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The private capital bidders for one of Australia's major listed energy companies are not expected to return after their revised offer was rejected.
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An investee of a digital technology development company has launched a Series B capital raising which could be followed by an IPO later this year.
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Both private equity bidders for a listed fertility business have increased their offers as a dispute over the target's conduct in dealing with the bids intensifies.
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A Sydney fund manager is targeting raising up to $200 million for a new growth capital fund which will be open to wholesale investors.
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