Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
$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.
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A 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.
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Applicants 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.
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Fund 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.
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International investors have provided very early-stage backing for a start-up that plans to improve tech sector recruitment across the Asian region.
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An industry super fund and a large infrastructure fund are to jointly acquire Victoria's second largest port for $1.2 billion.
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A 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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A corporate carve-out has delivered a wealth management software business with global sales to private equity control.
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A Canadian pension fund has invested in a Queensland business that deploys fire-fighting helicopters.
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An Australian venture capital firm has led a $20 million investment round for a Vietnam digital banking company.
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A growth fund has followed other private capital investment firms in taking a stake in a contract medical research business.
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A venture capital firm has led an investment round that will enable further development of an online education platform already used by schools in Australia and the UK.
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A private equity-controlled ferries and trucking business has been exited to a global infrastructure fund.
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Investors are planning rapid global expansion for a Sydney-based customer research software company, judging by the size of the capital raise the start-up is believed to have received.
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Australia's first search fund-of-funds has reached a first close of $10 million of its target of $25 million.
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A leading industry super fund has appointed a new head of private markets and has quantified the savings from its strategy of internalising investment operations.
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The ownership of a fast-growing construction industry supplies business has been transferred from one private equity firm to another.
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Industry super funds have joined with a global bank to set up a $300 million funding facility for a home equity retirement funding business.
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A consortium of New Zealand investors have backed plans for further international expansion by the country's leading IVF services provider.
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A renewable energy fund is to share in a $1bn deal to acquire a 50% stake in one of Australia's largest wind farms.
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