Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
$NZ30m raised for first New Zealand venture secondary fund
26 Sep 2025 - New funds and fundraising
$NZ30 million has been raised for the first New Zealand secondary venture fund with the fund remaining open for further investment.
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A Perth venture capital firm has led a $3m seed funding round for a Melbourne company that has developed companion robots that have been successfully trialed in care homes.
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Early-stage venture investor recruits partner
24 Sep 2025 - People moves
A Sydney-based sole venture capital general partner has recruited a partner.
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Global and local investors provide $88m for Sydney semiconductor producer
23 Sep 2025 - Investment activity
A Sydney-based company that is targeting dominating production of internet of things (I0T) computer chips has raised an $88 million funding round from global and local investors.
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A new venture capital fund-of-funds for retail investors plans to make investing in venture capital accessible for a wider range of individual investors.
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A smaller businesses private equity investor has raised a $280 million continuation fund which will take over its stakes in three investments from its earlie funds.
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A property private equity firm has raised $350 million for a new fund which will make opportunistic investments.
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An Abu Dhabi government-backed $28 billion bid for a listed Australian oil and gas company has been withdrawn sending the company's shares down almost 12%.
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The Victorian state government's $2 billion venture capital fund has invested in a protein enhanced food products company that uses protein processed from crops grown in Victoria.
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US technolgy giant NVIDIA has contributed to a $330 million capital raise which will be used to develop a large data centre campus in Tasmania.
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Future Fund chief investment officer to leave
15 Sep 2025 - People moves
The Future Fund's chief investment officer is to leave the organisation to take up a role with a major institutional investor in the Middle East.
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A women-led female founder-focused venture capital firm has so far raised $26 million for its first fund.
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An Auckland private capital firm has taken a majority stake in New Zealand's leading e-waste re-cycling company.
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Australia's second largest industry super fund has allocated almost $1 billion to a fund that is investing green energy opportunities in Australia and overseas.
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A large part of around $53 million raised for private equity investment is suspected by ASIC to have been used for gambling.
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A labour hire business which is an investee of a Sydney private equity firm has acquired a similar sized rival.
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A leading venture capital firm has led a $4.2 milion capital raising round for a New Zealand start-up that offers an AI-powered verbal note-taking assistant for financial advisers.
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A climate change investment firm has acquired most of the assets of an ASX-listed solar farm development company for $19 million.
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Strong performances by private markets investments helped the Future Fund return double its target for the 2025 financial year.
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A private capital-backed shares buying app has recruited a new head of capital markets as it seeks to expand further into business services.
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