Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Patient investor achieves short-term exit
01 Dec 2021 - Performance
A patient investor has achieved an international trade sale for a software company after only a short hold period.
Full storyA consortium of private equity investors is to exit most of its stake in a cancer care business in a deal believed to value the business at around $2.5 billion.
Full storyBank-backed software company to list on NZX
16 Nov 2021 - Performance
A software company which says it integrates the separate streams of communication in import/export transactions, is to list on the NZX just three years after it was founded.
Full storyVisual effects technologies used in movies such as Lord of the Rings and Avatar are to be acquired as part of a $2.216 billion deal.
Full storyA venture-backed tech company has put on hold its plans to list on the ASX before the Christmas-New Year holiday period.
Full storyShares in a private equity-backed company closed more than 6% down after their first day of trading on the ASX.
Full storyA venture-backed technology company has listed on the ASX with its shares rising 39% over first day trading.
Full storyA Sydney firm's investment in an environmentally sourced sneaker company has doubled in value through the company's listing on NASDAQ.
Full storyInvestor chair steps down from listed company
03 Nov 2021 - Performance
The private equity investor chair of a listed company has stepped down and left the board but said he plans to retain his personal stake in the company.
Full storyUnicorn to list on the ASX
22 Oct 2021 - Performance
A private capital-backed technology unicorn is to list on the ASX before the end of the month.
Full storyUnicorn’s listing to boost technology fund
18 Oct 2021 - Performance
A listed technology expansion capital fund says a pre-IPO bookbuild process has lifted the valuation of its largest investment by 21%.
Full storyCrossover fund running at 26% IRR
17 Oct 2021 - Performance
The manager of a crossover investment fund that has been investing for less than a year has reported a current internal rate of return of 26%.
Full story$350m exit to generate 3x return
16 Oct 2021 - Performance
The sale of Australia's leading supplier of specialist medical practices software is expected to return its private equity owner a gross return of about 3x investment.
Full storyA private equity fund for individual investors has been given a tick of approval by a wealth advisory research firm.
Full storyAn Australian turnaround specialist firm has exited its stake in a retail chain to a New Zealand private equity firm.
Full storyLocal venture firms have exited an artificial intelligence start-up with its acquisition by a New York Stock Exchange-listed company.
Full storySuper funds research business exited
06 Oct 2021 - Performance
A private equity firm has exited its investment in a funds research business with the company being acquired by a global fund data business.
Full storyHealthcare technology exit estimated at 4x
04 Oct 2021 - Performance
The exit of an investment in medical practice management technology is likely to have generated a 4x return.
Full story$1bn-plus deal will generate strong returns
02 Oct 2021 - Performance
A global private equity firm's $1 billion plus acquisition of a Melbourne business will generate strong returns for two local firms.
Full storyVenture investors have held on to large stakes as a loss-making tech company has raised $8 million and listed on the ASX.
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