Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
An ASX-listed building services company has agreed to be acquired by private equity for $1.3 billion.
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Women’s magazines business up for sale
11 Jul 2025 - News
A private equity firm has confirmed it is seeking to exit a magazines business that owns Australia's two best know women's print titles.
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A new Adelaide-based early-stage technology investment firm has achieved a $13 million first close for its initial fund.
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A global investor in e-commerce and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has backed an Australian company that has developed AI-driven customer support.
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Venture funding falls back
09 Jul 2025 - News
Investors pulled back from providing venture capital funding across Australia in the second quarter of 2025, with female founders disproportionately affected.
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An Australian investment firm that specialises in consolidating small high growth businesses is moving on the US tattooing sector, after making a successful similar move on tattoo removal.
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A smaller business specialist private equity firm has returned to an area of previous success with an investment in a specialist foods company.
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A bid to take an ASX-listed online travel agency business private is providing intriguing private equity theatre and it looks like there will be some twists in the script still to come.
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The competition regulator has given a green light to an acquisition that will allow to private equity firms to exit a specialist hazardous materials handling and clean-up contractor.
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The Clean Energy Finance Corporation is investing up to $6 million to enable an electric vehicle-as-a-service business to lease trucks for use in delivering groceries to homes.
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A universities-backed early-stage venture capital firm is supporting a start-up which is seeking to commercialise a revolutionary process to produce clean-green uranium.
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Shares in a private capital-backed medical technology company have risen 53% from the IPO price in four days since listing on the ASX.
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Fund incubator acquisition approved
02 Jul 2025 - Investment activity
The Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has approved the acquisition of a leading Australian private capital fund incubator by a Hong Kong-based business.
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Global investors sought for energy storage technology
02 Jul 2025 - News
An international investment bank is seeking investors globally for an Australian company that has develped a novel technology to store energy as heat.
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Asian regional buyout firm adds to Sydney team
01 Jul 2025 - People moves
An Asian regional private equity buyout firm has recuited a new member to its Australian team from a rival Sydney buyout firm.
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A global growth capital firm is to make a strategic investment in a Melbourne-based wealth advisory business.
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Breakthrough Victoria has led a $3.5 million investment round in a company that has develped an improved low environmental impact water purification material.
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Global asset management firm Brookfield is to exit retirement homes business Aveo for a record $3.85 billion.
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Senior executives leave investment firm
28 Jun 2025 - People moves
The two most senior executives have left Mike Cannon-Brookes' investment firm Grok Ventures.
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A global mid-market private equity firm has taken a majority stake in a Brisbane company that provides software mining companies use to determine when heavy equipment should be serviced.
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