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A new climate impact investment firm has declared a first close for its initial fund at $25 million.
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An emerging companies investment firm has led a funding round for a business that has developed heavy machine control software for the mining and earthmoving sectors.
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A global private equity firm is to acquire an ASX-listed flower growing and wholesaling business to combine with a similar Vietnam-based business it already owns.
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A Chinese venture capital firm has provided $8.5 million in stategic funding to a Sydney-based solar equipment retailer which is seeking to step up its overseas expansion.
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A proposed $28.9 billion consortium bid for oil and gas company Santos, in which global private capital firm Carlyle is involved, now appears unlikely to be confirmed for at least a month.
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A private equity firm has made a $162 million indicative offer for a leading rural veterinary services buiness.
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Monash University has formed its own venture capital firm and launched a $15 million pre-seed fund to back companies spun out on university research.
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The Australian arm of a private capital-backed global environmental consulting and engineering business has acquired a Sydney-based acoustic services consultancy.
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The $1bn-plus exit of a cybersecurity company built up through multiple acquisitions is expected to generate a strong return for a leading Australian private equity firm.
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A Sydney private equity firm is to take a substantial strategic stake in a New Zealand wealth advisory firm.
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One of Australia's leading IT services providers is to be exited by one private equity owner to another.
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A leading Australian private capital firm is to pay up to $523 million to take a 75% stake in a portfolio of New Zealand data centres.
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A climate venture capital fund is the largest equity investor in a $67.2 million debt and equity capital raising round for a company which provides renewable energy systems at no upfront costs.
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Exit returns venture firm 15% of fund
12 Aug 2025 - Performance
An exit resulting from the acquisition of a communications technology company will return venture firm EVP around 15% of its second fund.
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A Sydney private equity firm has acquired, in partnership with a UK family office, an Australian company that has built up an international sandblasting business.
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A new round of commitments have boosted a seed-funding raise for an advertising technology company to $10 million.
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A US specialist fintech investment firm has led a $35 million Series A funding round in a Sydney artificial intelligence (AI) company that is developing next generation AI agents.
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A listed infrastructure investor has conceded that it expects no return on a retirement villages investment it is exiting, alongside a sovereign wealth fund.
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Local firm finances merger of Australian business with US rivals
08 Aug 2025 - Investment activity
An Australian fund manager has financed the merger of an Australian logistics business with two US rivals.
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A leading Australian venture firm has confirmed it has closed its latest seed and growth funds at a total of $650 million.
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