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A new biotech incubator and investment firm has raised $20 million to date and is seeking to raise another $10 million.

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Two venture firms have led a $2.3 million capital raising round for a company that has developed artificial intelligence aided technology for use in early childhood education.

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Australia's largest industry superannuation fund has written off more than $1.1 billion on a US venture capital investment.

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An Indian venture capital firm has doubled down on its support for a Sydney-based fintech business financing company leading a $35 million investment round.

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A Sydney-based firm has made the first investment from its new growth capital fund in a New Zealand-based cross-border payments platform.

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A government investor is in line for a 70x return with an ed-tech company accepting strategic investment from a US private equity firm.

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A female founder-focused venture capital firm has begun fundraising for its second fund.

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Ride share company Uber is to close an Australian business it acquired only two years ago.

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Global payments company Klarna plans to re-launch the Laybuy buy-now-pay-later platform after acquiring the New Zealand assets of the company out of receivership.

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Listed auto parts business Bapcor has confirmed it has had no engagement with Bain Capital since it rejected a $1.8 billion indicative buyout offer from the private equity firm in July.

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A European bank has provided debt funding of $NZ130 million to a New Zealand solar energy debt investment firm.

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A growth capital firm has exited its stake in a school management software company to a global private equity firm.

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A leading super fund has led a $13.8 million investment round in a company which is developing a drug to treat agitation and aggression in dementia.

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A Sydney space technology company has raised pre-seed funding of $2 million from Saudi Arabia.

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A technology venture studio which operates a similar business is behind the planned refinancing of an ASX-listed real estate fractionalisation investment platform.

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Investment from the federal government's green bank is helping boost the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia.

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An angel investor syndicate has provided $2.6 million in seed funding to a technology start-up that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to enable online testing for the eye disease glaucoma.

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Local investment activity is expected from an Asian region private equity fund which is targeting to raise $18.74 billion.

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The first scale-up grants under the federal Labor government's Industry Growth Program include companies in the areas of fermentation technology and advanced battery manufacturing.

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A new technology solar panel development company has laid off staff and announced a change of chief executive.

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