Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News

The founder of a venture capital-backed fintech business is to step down from the role of chief executive to focus on dealing with the challenge of artificial intelligence.

A private equity-backed construction tendering online platform has acquired a European business to accelerate its international expansion.

A first installation of venture-backed Australian energy grid stabilising technology has been completed in the UK.

A private equity owned building project managment consultancy has merged with a rival company to create a business that will generate more than $150 million in annual revenue.

A green energy retailing company, which is an investee of an impact investment firm, has made a bolt-on acquisition.

A private capital-backed cyber security roll-up has made an acquisition only weeks after on-boarding the IT engineering team of a another business.

Global outsourced fund management services provider Apex Group is to acquire Mercer's stand-alone superannuation administration operations.

An Australian biotechnology company which is close to commercialising its revolutionary vaccine technology has recruited a former senior executive of a global pharmaceuticals company as its new chief executive.

Private equity-owned Lumus Imaging is to acquire a network of eight medical imaging clinics in Perth.

An Australia-founded company that combines electric vehicle charging stations with digital advertising screens is to acquire a large volume of similar sites in the US.

A private equityowned medical equipment supplies business has bolted on an service business.

A venture capital-backed e-waste recycling company has confirmed that it plans to list on the ASX, possibly before Christmas.

A labour hire business which is an investee of a Sydney private equity firm has acquired a similar sized rival.

Quinbrook Infrastructure is no longer represented on the board of the company set up to realise Mike Cannon-Brookes plan to supply solar power from the Northern Territory to Singapore via an undersea cable.

A Sydney-based debt collection technology company which is backed by a number of Austrailan venture capital firms, has made a further US strategic acquisition.

An ASX-listed technology investment firm has increased the valuation of one of its investments by 49% in line with a pending third-party investment.

A private equity firm's retail chain investee has acquired a rival in a move that looks likely to set up the long-held business for an exit via listing on the ASX.

A venture-backed plastics re-cycling company has signed a 10-year offtake agreement with an internatonal clothing company.