Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
The founder of one of Australia's leading technology growth companies is to step down with the business on course for an IPO.
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A venture capital firm has led a $2 million seed round for a start-up that has developed artificial intelligence (AI) driven software to pursue consumer complaints.
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A seed-fund has led a $16.75 million Series A funding round for a university research spin-out company that is developing a drug that has shown promise for treating motor neurone disease.
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A global investment manager, owned by Australian super funds, has increased its investment in an ASX-listed toll roads operator to just under 30%.
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Investment firms and prominent individual investors have provided $17 million in expansion capital to a company that provides an online platform for drafting wills.
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An investment syndicate set up by Australian sports stars is seeking to raise at least $25 million for its first venture capital fund.
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A horticultural research organisation has linked with a venture capital firm to launch a $60 million horticultural technology venture capital fund claimed to be the world's first of its kind.
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An indicative $119 million private equity offer has been put forward to acquire an ASX-listed motor vehicles fleet management and leasing company.
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A New Zealand venture backed advanced manufacturing technology company has made its first US sale to a New Jersey institute that is working to improve manufacturing for the defence sector.
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An Auckland-based venture capital firm has launched fundraising for Australasia's first venture capital continuation fund.
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Defence technology business makes acquisition
21 Nov 2024 - Investee news
A private equity-backed defence technology company has extended its capabilities with the acquisition of an aeropace consulting business.
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One of Australia's leading venture capital firms has reached first close on a new fund which is targeting $650 million.
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Auckland-based private equity firm Direct Capital has invested in New Zealand's market-leading commercial refrigeration and air conditioning business.
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A New Zealand venture firm has led a $US18 million funding round for an Auckland med-tech company which is building sales in the US.
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A private equity firm has made a $143 million indicative offer for an ASX-listed recycling company.
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A private equity firm is to exit its stake in an agricultural supplies and services company with the business to be acquired for $475 million by an ASX-listed company.
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A Silicon Valley-based venture firm has led a $US3 million seed investment round in a New Zealand company that has developed digitised safety record-keeping technology for the working at heights sector.
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A Sydney private equity firm is believed to be close to acquiring a majority stake in a leading supplier of sausages and smallgoods to major supermarkets.
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A smaller business specialist private equity firm has invested in a homewares wholesaling business.
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Venture-backed AI company in receivership
15 Nov 2024 - Performance
Administrators are urgently seeking a buyer for the assets of a company which offers artificial intelligence (AI) powered technolgy for retail supply chain management.
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