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A Sydney growth capital firm has led a succession deal that has seen the state government-financed Victorian Business Growth fund take a majority stake in a conveyor belt equipment company.
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An investment fund backed by dairy cooperative Fonterra has led a $13 million funding round for a an agri-tech company that has developed a way to use light to improve the quality of seed.
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Global payments technology provider Mastercard has joined West Australian investors in a $12 million funding round for a Perth-founded fintech company.
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Despite ongoing volatility in global financial markets, two $3bn-plus bids for an ASX-listed company remain live.
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A New York growth capital firm has led a $14 million funding round for a company that provides cloud software that enables IT teams to maintain security on multiple computers.
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An international alternative investments firm is to take a majority stake in a business that provides diesel refueling stops in many remote areas of Australia.
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A $6 million funding round, led by two US-based venture capital firms, will be used to boost marketing in the US of an Australian-developed visual marketing technology for retail stores.
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A local private equity investor has invested a 'substantial' stake in an Australian basketball team.
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A state government-funded venture capital fund is to contribute to the $40 million refinancing of an investee company currently in administration.
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A forestry-focused natural assets investment manager is fundraising for a first multi-investor agriculture sector fund.
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A major retailer has led a capital raising round which values a five-year-old telehealth start-up business at $70 million.
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A global technology investor has led a $127 million funding round for an Australian utility-scale solarpower generation and energy storage company.
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A global investment firm has acquired a majority stake in a Brisbane-based technology-enabled homecare services business.
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A venture firm has led a $7.5 million funding round for a company that has developed software that enables energy utilities to monitor the electricity grid in real-time.
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UK firm acquires fashion brands
06 Apr 2025 - Investment activity
A UK special situations investment firm has acquired two long-established Australian women's fashion brands.
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A global electrical infrastructure business has acquired a Sydney company that specialises in supplying datacentre infrastructure.
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A growth capital investment firm has taken a majority stake in Australia's largest specialist audit firm for self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs).
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A Canadian investment firm is to pay $US66 million for a majority stake in a New Zealand company that produces DJ software.
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Federal government support for quantum computing has continued with the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation leadng a $20 million funding round for a company that is developing quantum cybersecurity.
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A responsible investment-focused private equity firm has announced plans for a long-duration energy storage investment platform.
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