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Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s private investment company Tattarang Group has acquired iconic Australian hatmaker Akubra.

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An early-stage venture capital investment firm is seeking two additional investment managers.

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A large super fund has partnered with a renewable energy investment firm to develop a distributed energy platform.

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A global alternative assets manager has raised nearly $11 billion for its latest Asia-Pacific region buyout fund despite a downturn in private capital fundraising internationally.

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Registrations are now open for Growth Capital Forum 2024 – the only Australian live event for private capital growth investing.

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A new chief executive has been appointed at a business that operates an online platform for seafood trading.

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Seed funding of $1.75 million has been provided to a start-up that has developed AI software to assess mental health.

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An ASX-listed media business which is currently considering a joint offer from a similar business and a private equity firm, has received an alternative proposal.

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Rejection of a late offer to join a bid consortium has left a $20 billion deal at risk of failure.

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A New York growth capital firm has led a $78.6 million funding round for a Melbourne company that it sees as the potential global leader in providing venue management software to trampoline parks, climbing gyms and similar businesses.

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The US company that owns investment app Square, has committed $3 million to a Melbourne-based Indigenous impact fund.

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Several small cap fund managers have contributed to a $20 million fundraising by a Sydney boat building company that recently announced a contract to provide boats to the US Marine Corps.

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Private capital-backed companies are among organisations selected to take part in a $140 million project to develop unmanned submarines for the Department of Defence.

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A deep tech venture firm has appointed an experienced non-executive director as a venture partner.

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A New Zealand company that has developed what it says is new generation medical practice management software has received $NZ4 million in seed funding from Australian and US venture capital firms.

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A family office has led the $30 million recapitalisation of a foreign exchange and payments technology business bought out of receivership.

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A private equity-backed communications technology company has made a $62.9 million bid for a listed company in the same space.

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A turnaround-focused buyout firm has announced the final close of its latest fund above its target of $500 million.

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An early-stage venture capital firm has made its largest investment to date doubling down on its stake in a marketing analytics business.

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A mid-market private equity firm is to exit its majority stake in an Adelaide founded software company in a deal which values the company at more than $1.6bn.

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