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.
Full storyA major US private equity firm has teamed with local investors to privatise an Australian salary packaging business.
Full storyA project to develop polymers from seaweed could lead to the production of carbon negative fashion garments.
Full storyA New Zealand company that produces specialist electronic monitoring equipment for the horticultural sector, has gained new private capital backing.
Full storyA 12-year-old online marketplace has received its first venture capital investment.
Full storyNew Zealand government funding has been committed to a new deep tech venture firm.
Full storyVenture funding is to be used to commercialise technology claimed to make the employee performance review process fun.
Full storyA demolition materials recycling operation in Brisbane has been acquired by a joint venture backed by private investment business Alceon Group.
Full storyA New Zealand growth capital firm has taken a majority stake in a national industrial maintenance services business.
Full storyCoffee 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.
Full storyA 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.
Full storyA bank technology company scale-up operation is backing a business disrupting the real estate property management sector.
Full storyVenture investors have held on to large stakes as a loss-making tech company has raised $8 million and listed on the ASX.
Full storyAn Australian investment firm has led a $US55 million Series B investment round in an Indonesian technology company.
Full storyA new capital raising round has lifted the valuation of a Melbourne-founded payments technology company to $5.5 billion.
Full storyAn ASX-listed ethical investment manager has revealed it is a significant investor in a venture fund which targets scientific breakthroughs.
Full storyGrowth investors have backed Australian innovative card payments technology being used by corporate clients including Visa.
Full storyA private equity firm has withdrawn its $3.2 billion indicative offer for software company saying its due diligence had not sufficiently confirmed its investment hypothesis.
Full storyUS venture firms are backing a Sydney-founded company which has developed AI technology to assist in minerals prospecting.
Full storyGovernment 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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