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Full storyNew Zealand-developed film-making technology has again been acquired by a global company, generating strong returns for local investors.
Full story$35m funding round for business lender
19 Jan 2022 - Investment activity
A global financial services group has led a $35 million equity investment round for a Sydney-based business lender.
Full story$1.3m seed-funding for education tech
19 Jan 2022 - Investment activity
A leading investment firm has led a $1.3 million seed-funding round for a start-up which is providing online training for cloud computing training.
Full storyInvestors plan to recapitalise a struggling pilot training business, anticipating a post-pandemic resurgence in aviation services.
Full storyA family office has invested in a 'death-tech' start-up at double the valuation at which the company raised seed funding just seven months ago.
Full storyAn early-stage venture capital firm set up by a group of experienced New Zealand investors will back technology entrepreneurs in Australia and New Zealand.
Full storyWith a seed funding round just completed, a company which offers a wellness app for athletes, is seeking to raise a Series A round.
Full storyA Sydney venture capital firm is backing the commercialisation of healthcare technology which enables contactless monitoring of the vital signs of patients.
Full storyA global fintech-focused growth capital firm has led a $20 million capital raising round for a Sydney-based expense management software company.
Full storyA New Zealand Māori organisation has taken a stake in a retail stock trading app business as it seeks to build sustainable wealth for its community.
Full storyBidder lifts offer for casinos operator
13 Jan 2022 - Investment activity
An indicative offer for casinos operator Crown has been lifted to close to $8.7 billion which the company's board has indicated it considers acceptable.
Full storyTravel business exited to US company
12 Jan 2022 - Performance
A travel business that offers some of Australia's best known outback and coastal experiences has been exited to a private equity-backed US company.
Full story$2.75m to develop new IVF technology
12 Jan 2022 - Investment activity
A Hong Kong venture capital firm has led a $2.75 million investment in a new approach to improving the effectiveness of the in vitro fertilisation process.
Full storyA Sydney company that produces software that enables businesses to calculate their carbon emissions has been acquired by one of the world's largest technology businesses.
Full storyApplicants selected for biomedical incubator
11 Jan 2022 - News
Medical researchers have been selected to take part in a new federal government-funded biomedical research incubator program.
Full storyFund manager claims first carbon neutral portfolio
11 Jan 2022 - News
Manager claims to be Australia's first to achieve carbon neutrality across its private equity portfolio.
Full storyInternational investors have provided very early-stage backing for a start-up that plans to improve tech sector recruitment across the Asian region.
Full storyAn industry super fund and a large infrastructure fund are to jointly acquire Victoria's second largest port for $1.2 billion.
Full storyA growth capital firm has returned to the radiology services sector in which it previously generated a 2x money investment in only a few years.
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