Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A Chinese private equity firm is to acquire a New Zealand pet food company reportedly for $NZ1.5 billion.
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A major US private equity firm has teamed with local investors to privatise an Australian salary packaging business.
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A project to develop polymers from seaweed could lead to the production of carbon negative fashion garments.
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A New Zealand company that produces specialist electronic monitoring equipment for the horticultural sector, has gained new private capital backing.
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A 12-year-old online marketplace has received its first venture capital investment.
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New Zealand government funding has been committed to a new deep tech venture firm.
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Venture funding is to be used to commercialise technology claimed to make the employee performance review process fun.
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A demolition materials recycling operation in Brisbane has been acquired by a joint venture backed by private investment business Alceon Group.
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A New Zealand growth capital firm has taken a majority stake in a national industrial maintenance services business.
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Coffee consolidation deal
24 Sep 2021 - Investment activity
A private equity firm has invested in a fourth business in a strategy to consolidate the coffee and cafe sector.
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A global private markets investor, which last year made an unsuccessful $2 billion plus bid for an Australian listed company, has closed its latest global private equity buyout program at more than $20 billion.
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A bank technology company scale-up operation is backing a business disrupting the real estate property management sector.
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Venture investors have held on to large stakes as a loss-making tech company has raised $8 million and listed on the ASX.
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An Australian investment firm has led a $US55 million Series B investment round in an Indonesian technology company.
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A new capital raising round has lifted the valuation of a Melbourne-founded payments technology company to $5.5 billion.
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An ASX-listed ethical investment manager has revealed it is a significant investor in a venture fund which targets scientific breakthroughs.
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Growth investors have backed Australian innovative card payments technology being used by corporate clients including Visa.
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A private equity firm has withdrawn its $3.2 billion indicative offer for software company saying its due diligence had not sufficiently confirmed its investment hypothesis.
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US venture firms are backing a Sydney-founded company which has developed AI technology to assist in minerals prospecting.
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Government fund supports SME loans
18 Sep 2021 - News
Two companies that provide loans for small to medium businesses have received federal government backing to increase their lending capacity.
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