Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A global investor has become a new investor in a pre-IPO capital raising round that has confirmed the unicorn status of a COVID-19 challenged technology company.
Full storyVenture capital firm seeks analyst
14 Sep 2021 - People moves
A Sydney venture capital firm which has invested across a range of medical technologies is seeking an analyst.
Full storyA private equity fund is to exit one of Australia's leading corporate grain growers for close to $600 million.
Full storyA leading US growth capital investor has invested $100 million in a profit-for-purpose technology business.
Full storyA smaller business specialist private equity firm is backing a national veterinary practice roll-up strategy.
Full storySydney Airport has indicated it considers a revised $23.6 billion indicative bid from a consortium led by IFM Investors to be acceptable.
Full storyGrowth capital firm on track to raise $100m for first fund
12 Sep 2021 - New funds and fundraising
A growth capital firm which targets making $10 million to $20 million patient investments, is on track to raise $100 million for its first fund.
Full storyA New York firm that invests globally in high growth software companies is backing an Australian company that has launched its buy-now-pay-later product in Europe.
Full storyA venture firm is in line for an excellent return as result of an agtech investee to be acquired by a Canadian company.
Full storyThe acquisition of an online trademark filing website by a listed company will generate strong returns for early investors.
Full storyA new very early-stage venture capital firm has been formed out of a Melbourne start-up advisory business.
Full storyOne of the world's biggest asset managers is to take a large stake in a local non-bank real estate lender.
Full storyA growth capital firm has taken a majority stake in a software company that offers strategy execution management software to enterprise clients.
Full storyVenture firms have invested in a New Zealand company commercialising technology that uses artificial intelligence to derive realtime insights from business data.
Full storyNo financial details have been disclosed but a Microsoft acquisition is certain to generate a strong return for local early stage technology investors.
Full story$1.3bn public-to-private bid withdrawn
08 Sep 2021 - Investment activity
A $1.3 billion public-to-private acquisition proposal has been withdrawn without explanation.
Full storyA Singapore health tech plans to offer new services including specialty healthcare modules after raising $S88m in its latest capital raising.
Full storySingapore government investment will contribute a technology company from the island nation expanding its operations in Australia.
Full storyA specialist New Zealand agri-fund private equity manager is likely to start raising capital for a new fund little more than a year after raising its first fund.
Full storySovereign wealth fund to take on more risk
06 Sep 2021 - News
Australia's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund, expects it will have to take on more risk over the next decade to maintain its target returns.
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