Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
An investment round led by two US firms has lifted a Melbourne social media business to unicorn status.
Full storyAn Australian private equity firm is to acquire a New Zealand service stations business.
Full storyA $100m capital raising round has made a Melbourne fintech start-up Australia's fastest unicorn.
Full storyA Sydney impact investment firm has taken a 50% stake in a New Zealand edutech business.
Full storySeed 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.
Full storyAlternative power advocates Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest have led a funding round to finance developing an alternative power cable from Darwin to Singapore.
Full storyAn investment in a recruitment software business has been exited with the purchase of the business by a UK company.
Full storyA 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.
Full storyThe Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is committing additional capital to a venture that will develop a new logistics estate near Sydney Airport.
Full storyTechnology that enables builders to accurately quote on projects in minutes without visiting sites has attracted $8 million in growth capital.
Full storyOne of Australia's largest venture capital firms is now raising funds in Australia and New Zealand.
Full storyA New Zealand-founded climate tech venture firm has announced a $US30 million first close for its second fund.
Full storyA 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.
Full storyMid-market firm appoints first female partner
10 Mar 2022 - People moves
A Sydney mid-market private equity firm has appointed its first female partner.
Full storyA listed private equity fund is to raise $75 million additional cash to take advantage of new opportunities.
Full storyA 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).
Full storyA northern Victoria focused agricultural impact fund has closed at $65 million.
Full storyA Japan-financed venture capital firm has taken a stake in a Melbourne cyber security business.
Full storyA private equity owned business finance company has acquired an online lender to accelerate its digitisation strategy.
Full storyGrowth capital firm recruits
07 Mar 2022 - People moves
A new growth capital firm has recruited an associate director.
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