Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A Canadian software company, backed by a global private equity firm, has jumped ahead of a local private equity firm in a battle to acquire an ASX-listed company.
Full storyNew bid for listed software company
30 Oct 2022 - Investment activity
A technology-focused private equity firm has made a new bid for an ASX-listed software company.
Full story$NZ3m for zinc recycling pilot project
29 Oct 2022 - Investment activity
An Auckland venture firm has led a $NZ3 million funding round for an early-stage technology company which is developing a pilot plant for its new zinc recycling technology.
Full storyA US private equity firm is back as a significant shareholder in a company it financed prior to listing on the ASX in 2015.
Full storyAn emerging companies fund has invested $10 million in a wealth management business.
Full storyAn early-stage venture firm has invested $3 million in a quantum technology start-up spun out of research at the University of Queensland.
Full storyFirst investments from defence fund
16 Oct 2022 - Investment activity
A new fund set up to invest in defence innovation has made its first two investments.
Full storyUS online gaming investors have taken stakes in a Sydney internet media company that focuses on the sector.
Full storyA leading US venture capital firm has revived interest in acquiring an ASX-listed software company.
Full storyA $US100 million funding round has maintained the $US5.5 billion valuation set for an Australian fintech before this year's tech sector market correction.
Full storyA global asset management firm has committed $795 million to a New Zealand-founded company that has developed technology that can convert carbon emissions into jet fuel.
Full storyMicrosoft's corporate venture arm has backed a New Zealand-founded company that has developed an artificial intelligence platform for planning and monitoring sales channel strategies.
Full storyA revised public-to-private offer has been made for a company that provides donations management technology for churches.
Full storyA leading venture capital firm has led a pre-seed investment round for a New Zealand start-up which plans to develop content for a future internet in which games, TV and films will merge.
Full storyState government investor takes stake in experiences marketplace
10 Oct 2022 - Investment activity
A state government investment company has led a $10 million investment round in an online marketplace for experiences focusing on young travelers.
Full storyA federal government fund has invested in a business that sells window blinds direct to retail customers via its website.
Full storyA mid-market private equity firm has led a $10 million funding round for a company that provides software to monitor the efficient power use of commercial buildings.
Full storyThe venture capital arm of a major bank has invested in a new player in small business financial management software.
Full storyA New Zealand specialist venture capital firm has added to its local portfolio taking a stake in a developer of online games which has global sales.
Full storyAn ASX-listed fund manager has led a $33 million investment round in a fintech that provides retailers with embedded financial services for customers.
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