Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
The plan to supply Australian solar energy to Singapore via a 4,200-kilometre undersea cable is back on with a consortium led by Mike Cannon-Brookes' Grok Ventures to acquire Sun Cable out of administration.
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$3m for AI business process improvement
25 May 2023 - Investment activity
Venture funding of $3 million will boost international expansion for a company that provides AI-driven software to improve business processes.
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A private equity firm has walked away from negations to acquire a listed technology company with the company holding out for an increase over a second non-binding indicative offer at $875 million.
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A global private equity buyout firm has increased its stake in a Sydney-based ASX-listed software company.
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A mid-market private equity firm has invested in an IT consultancy that specialises in introducing artificial intelligence and automation to business processes.
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A record $32 million seed-funding round is backing the development of a complete digital banking back-office system.
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A US-based global buyout firm has made a revised $1.9 billion bid for Australia's leading funerals business.
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A Brisbane-based online corporate training business has raised undisclosed new capital that values the business at around $3.5 billion.
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A UK-based mid-market private equity firm has backed a Melbourne investee company in making two acquisitions in the waste management services sector.
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Venture firms back capital raising software for listed companies.
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New Zealand eye examination software is expected to be strongly promoted in the US market after receiving investment backing from two major optometry sector companies.
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A specialist US venture firm has led a $23 million Series A funding round for a Sydney company that has developed a cheaper and greener process for refining lithium.
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Venture capital investors have provided follow-on funding of $50 million to an online medical treatment platform.
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Hong Kong-based Horizons Ventures has led a $US10 million funding round for a Melbourne start-up that is introducing biological components to artificial intelligence computing.
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A $1.82 billion private equity offer for a listed funeral service business has been withdrawn with the bidder controlling nearly 20% of the company.
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A US private equity firm has paid $688 million to acquire a leading Australian doors and windows manufacturer.
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Global investors have provided $224 million to commercialise a chronic pain relief device developed by a Sydney company.
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An Australia-based venture firm has contributed to a $US50 million investment round for a US company that claims to be the leader in real-time artificial intelligence-driven cyber security.
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Australian and Silicon Valley venture firms have led a $22 million funding round for a Sydney-based drone surveying technology company.
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A regional airline has taken a stake in a start-up which is focusing on developing technology which will enable aircraft used on regional routes to be converted to electric power.
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