Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News

A $201 million annual loss has been reported for a venture capital vehicle which is currently seeking to exit some of its most valuable assets.

Local venture investors in a US drone technology company are in line to receive a 2.5x return on their investments with the company to be acquired by a New York Stock Exchange-listed software company.

A specialist turnarounds private equity firm is close to achieving a significant partial exit.

A leading Australian venture capital firm has reported 30% growth across all its funds for the 2025-26 financial year.

Less than four years after it started building a parking technology business through acquisitons, a Sydney private equity firm is to exit the venture to a global private capital group.

An Australian life sciences venture capital firm is to exit a cancer treatment technology company to a global pharmaceuticals business in a deal which could eventually return as much as $2.6 billion.

Australia's largest private equity firm is to sell one of its investments back to the company's founders at a fraction of the sum it paid four-and-a-half years ago.

The exit of an Australia-based drinks company is expected to generate a global private equity firm close to a $2bn return generating a 5-6x return on initial investment.

A former private equity-owned retail chain is to be wound up after a recapitalisation proposal from the primary lender to the business failed to attract adequate support.

A venture-backed ag-tech business has been placed in voluntary administration after it failed to secure new investment needed to continue growing its operations.

A global private equity firm is to exit its majority stake in an aged-care business to a consortium led by a global infrastructure firm for an estimated $2.5 billion with the deal generating investors more than 2x capital in less than three years.

Australia's largest private equity firm has underlined its leadership in local use of continuation vehicles using the structure to provide an exit for an Asian regional private equity firm.

London-based global private equity firm Permira is to exit I-MED Radiology to Hong Kong investment firm Jardine Matheson for $3.4 billion.

A growth capital investment firm has made a successful partial exit in the $160 million ASX listing of piercings and jewelley stores business SkinKandy.

The acquisition of a software business that survived COVID despite its customers all having to close their doors will generate a return to a Sydney early-stage venture capital firm.

An unlised fund set up by an ASX-listed asset manager less than four years ago to invest in public and private companies is to be wound up.

A growth private equity fund manager has extended the term of its second fund as a second extension of its first fund nears expiry.

A Sydney private equity firm has achieved a partial exit of its investment in an environmental rehabilitation business, selling a division to a global utilities business.

A mid-market private equity firm is in line to achieve a substantial partial exit via an agreed acquisition by a US investor.