Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Under-siege casinos operator Crown has received a revised multi-billion dollar debt finance offer.
Full storyThe venture capital arm of a major insurance company has doubled down on its investment in technology that its parent uses to benchmark corporate clients' cyber security risk.
Full storyA Sydney mid-market private equity firm is in line to make a strong exit with a technology investee to be acquired for $1.7bn.
Full storyA technology start-up is commercialising CSIRO research to develop improved hydrogen powered electricity generators.
Full story$1.3bn bid for listed software company
08 Jun 2021 - Investment activity
An Australian private equity firm has made a $1.3 billion bid for a listed software company.
Full storyA leading venture capital firm is seeking to recruit an additional senior investor.
Full storyA fintech start-up has come up with an original way of competing with banks to provide banking facilities for new businesses.
Full storyEntrepreneurs marketing eco-friendly cling wrap to commercial market.
Full storyA guidance upgrade has lifted the share price of a private equity-backed company which listed on the ASX below its IPO price.
Full storyProminent technology sector figures are backing a fund manager's second Australia-focused early-stage venture fund.
Full storyA $US1bn plus technology company exit in the US will generate a return for an Australian venture capital firm.
Full storyGrowth investor in $13.7m funding for scientific instrument maker
03 Jun 2021 - Investment activity
A growth investor has taken a stake in a venture-backed scientific instrument maker.
Full storyAngel investors associated with the insurance industry have backed a start-up which helps accountants arrange insurance for clients against dealing with a tax audit.
Full storyAustralia's largest bank has invested $20 million for a stake in a technology company aiming to disrupt the electricity retailing market.
Full storyAn agrifood technology early-stage venture capital firm has closed its first fund over-target at $35 million.
Full story$3bn bid rebuffed – IPO to proceed
31 May 2021 - Investment activity
A$3 billion private equity-led bid for the national electronic property conveyancing platform has been rebuffed in favour of an IPO.
Full storyCSIRO and partners have launched a mission targeted making Australia the global leader in producing 'green' hydrogen.
Full storyNew co-head for leading institutional investor
28 May 2021 - People moves
A new co-head has been appointed at a leading institutional investor in private equity.
Full storyAustralia's largest bank has invested $30 million in a start-up which will seek to disrupt online shopping.
Full storyA New York technology investment firm is backing global expansion for New Zealand-developed software.
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