Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Venture firm picks ripe challenge
12 Oct 2021 - Investment activity
A start-up taking on multiple challenges is the latest investment for a community-backed venture firm but the business plan looks persuasive.
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A company that offers technology to provide real time employee feed back has gained further funding.
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A US legal-tech company that services individuals and small businesses has made its third investment in an Australian start-up that focuses on small businesses.
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One of Australia's largest private equity firms has entered into a funding arrangement with a listed personal loans company.
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Australia's largest industry super fund has made its first solo private capital deal with a $1.9 billion infrastructure investment.
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New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund had committed up to $NZ208 million to a Danish infrastructure fund that is backing the development of a green hydrogen project in Western Australia.
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A digital platform designed to verify a company's carbon emissions status has attracted venture funding.
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A private equity-backed IT company has increased its cyber security capabilities through an acquisition.
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A company set up by a deep-tech venture firm plans to infinitely recycle plastic.
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Two venture firms have backed technology which speeds up searching scientific research literature.
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A growth capital investment will back global expansion for a learning management systems company.
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A Chinese private equity firm is to acquire a New Zealand pet food company reportedly for $NZ1.5 billion.
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A major US private equity firm has teamed with local investors to privatise an Australian salary packaging business.
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A project to develop polymers from seaweed could lead to the production of carbon negative fashion garments.
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A New Zealand company that produces specialist electronic monitoring equipment for the horticultural sector, has gained new private capital backing.
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A 12-year-old online marketplace has received its first venture capital investment.
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Venture funding is to be used to commercialise technology claimed to make the employee performance review process fun.
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A demolition materials recycling operation in Brisbane has been acquired by a joint venture backed by private investment business Alceon Group.
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A New Zealand growth capital firm has taken a majority stake in a national industrial maintenance services business.
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Coffee consolidation deal
24 Sep 2021 - Investment activity
A private equity firm has invested in a fourth business in a strategy to consolidate the coffee and cafe sector.
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