Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
An environmental opportunities private equity fund is to provide substantial funding for a merger which will create the largest independent forestry company in Australia and New Zealand.
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Venture-backed parcel service ceases operations
12 Jan 2026 - Performance
A venture-backed parcel delivery service has suddenly ceased operations months after it was merged with two similar businesses in the US.
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Global outsourced fund management services provider Apex Group is to acquire Mercer's stand-alone superannuation administration operations.
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A long-serving chief executive of an industry superannuation fund is to leave to take up a chief investment officer role at a larger fund.
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A listed investment firm has led a $7.5m new funding round for a software-as-a-service for gyms business to launch a revamped version of its technology.
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An Australian biotechnology company which is close to commercialising its revolutionary vaccine technology has recruited a former senior executive of a global pharmaceuticals company as its new chief executive.
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Growth Capital Forum 2026, Early Bird tickets now on sale
07 Jan 2026 - Conferences and roundtables
The seventh annual Growth Capital Forum will be held in Sydney on 2 March.
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Ares promotes local private equity head
07 Jan 2026 - People moves
A global alternative investment manager has promoted the head of its new mid-market Australia and New Zealand private equity strategy.
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The world's largest alternative assets manager, Blackstone, is to acquire the Hamilton Island resort in Queensland.
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Discount retail chain in administration
05 Jan 2026 - Performance
A private equity-owned discount retail chain has been placed in voluntary administration after recording a $34.9 million loss over the year to the end of June.
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A buy-and-build specialist private equity firm is to acquire an air quality testing business.
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A leading superannuation fund has indicated its confidence in the future of Australian CBD retail centres by agreeing to take a substantial stake in one of the most popular.
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Private equity-backed company to acquire sports administration software
03 Jan 2026 - Investment activity
A software company backed by a US private equity firm is to acquire a Melbourne-based company that develops sports administration software.
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AI computing company raises $253m
30 Dec 2025 - Investment activity
An Australia-based developer of Nvidia chip powered computing infrastructure for AI projects, has raised more than $250 million in a capital raising round in which super funds are believed to have participated.
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A $312m private equity bid for an ASX-listed IVF company has been withdrawn.
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A private equity firm is to exit a Bass Strait shipping business to an infrastructure firm with a long-term investment horizon.
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A mid-market private equity firm is to pay $222 million to acquire from its US owners an Australia-based company that provides home instant hot water dispensers.
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A global private equity firm has taken a majority stake in a Sydney-based proptech company.
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Fund-of-funds firm appoints managing director
19 Dec 2025 - People moves
An experienced mid-market private equity investor has joined a Sydney fund-of-funds firm as managing director.
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The acqauisition of a New Zealand-founded online auto parts sales platform will generate several successful private capital exits.
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