Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Growth firm to make first investment
18 Jul 2023 - Investment activity
A growth-stage private equity firm is to make its first investment in a family business that sells fashionable corporate uniforms.
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A US venture firm has led one of the largest Australian technology fundraising rounds so far this year, a $73 million investment in a cyber security training company.
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A technology investment company has invested in a 3D system for visual presentation of mining projects.
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A climate change investment firm has attracted the Commonwealth Bank as a strategic investor.
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Family office leads $40m funding round
09 Jul 2023 - Investment activity
A family office has led a $40 million fundraising round which will be used to expand a vertical farming venture.
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A private equity firm is to acquire the self-managed superannuation funds division of financial services company AMP (ASX: AMP).
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An Australian listed company has received a $1.62 billion acquisition offer from a US firm which previously invested in the company and took it to an ASX listing.
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Agreement has been reached on private equity firm Allegro Funds' acquisition of PwC's Australian public sector advisory business.
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$75 million from an existing US investor will help an online pet supplies and services business continue to widen its range of products.
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An ASX-listed investment and funds management company has taken a stake in a Singapore-based private equity firm with a track record of food chain investment.
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Venture firm invests in low emissions alternative to diesel power
27 Jun 2023 - Investment activity
Venture firm backs all-electric alternative to diesel power generation on construction sites.
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An ASX-listed tourism company has recommended shareholders to accept a reduced private equity offer.
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Under-fire big four professional services firm PwC is to divest its Australian government consulting practice to private equity as it attempts to limit reputational damage from serious breaches of confidence within the division.
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An overseas strategic investor has led a $22 million funding round for a Sydney company that is commercialising improved materials and technology for the batteries used in electric vehicles.
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A local investment firm has contributed to a $US87 million fundraising round for a global weather forecasting company.
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An ASX-listed health insurance company plans to invest a further $24 million in an early-stage health services business as part of a wider plan to expand into health management.
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A local venture firm has joined overseas investors backing a Sydney technology company that is applying artificial intelligence (AI) to interpret weather data to improve forecasting of extreme events.
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A New York-based alternative assets firm is reportedly considering making a bid for an ASX-listed shipbuilder.
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A Sydney-based climate change investment firm is among investors backing the US expansion of a Canberra-founded company that offers carbon accounting technology.
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Federal government finance is to back the shift of rideshare drivers to electric vehicles.
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