Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A major European private capital firm, with overseas experience in the space, has acquired Australia and New Zealand's largest provider of veterinary services for more than $1 billion.
Full storyA global investor consortium's $18.7 billion proposal to take private Australia's largest electricity provider has been conditionally approved by the competition regulator.
Full storyAn early-stage venture capital firm that only invests in businesses with at least one female founder has closed its first fund at $13.5 million.
Full storyA growth capital fund backed by leading trading banks has taken a stake in a skincare business with overseas expansion ambitions.
Full storyStrategic investors have provided $US18 million to a New Zealand technology company that has developed a process to produce graphite for batteries from waste timber.
Full storySovereign wealth fund invests in financial markets infrastructure
08 Oct 2023 - Investment activity
Sovereign wealth fund New Zealand Super has taken a stake in a European financial markets infrastructure provider.
Full storyA new Perth-based early-stage venture capital firm has raised an additional $8 million to boost its initial fund to $45 million.
Full storyA project to develop the largest battery storage facility in Queensland has been acquired for a sustainable investments fund.
Full story$8m to recycle lithium-ion batteries
06 Oct 2023 - Investment activity
An early-stage venture capital firm has led an $8 million investment round in a company that has developed a new technology to recycle lithium-ion batteries.
Full storyA new investor has helped lift a funding round for a digital twin technology company to $38 million.
Full storyAn Australia-based infrastructure fund manager has closed a UK fund focused on renewable energy investments at $1.2 billion.
Full storyA global private equity buyout firm has acquired an infrastructure investment business with investments in Australia.
Full storySoftware company acquires AI specialist
30 Sep 2023 - Investee news
A growth capital funded IT services company has made a strategic acquisition to increase the use of artificial intelligence and automation in its business operations software.
Full storyMacquarie Bank has contributed to a $30 million debt and equity package for a growing provider of financing to equipment distribution channels.
Full storyA US venture capital firm has led a $36 million investment round in an Australian company that has developed an alternative to using helicopters in stringing power lines between transmission towers.
Full storyA global private capital firm has launched in Australia an investment vehicle that provides high net worth investors with access to a range of its funds alongside institutional investors.
Full storyAustralia's sovereign wealth fund The Future Fund re-allocated $60 billion worth of assets over 2022-23 as it focused on the challenges of inflation and markets volatility.
Full storyA resources private equity firm is to exit its majority stake in an ASX-listed coal company.
Full storyRival tech businesses to merge
25 Sep 2023 - Investee news
Two rival tech businesses are to merge to pool their resources to step up international expansion.
Full storyEmployees to share in exit returns
24 Sep 2023 - Performance
Employees will share in the returns when a global private equity firm exits a Sydney-based environmental markets firm.
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