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New Zealand firm to exit skincare company in acquisition  ·  Care equipment company seeking acquisitions  ·  Cancer treatment developer plans new capital raise  ·  European venture firm backs online care services platform  ·  Employees hold largest stake in fintech business  ·  Former Future Fund strategist to lead investing at US pension fund  ·  New chief executive for venture-backed tech company  ·  PE firm to take stake in agricultural engineering business  ·  Commercial taste test for cultured meat  ·  New PE offer ‘disappointing’ says listed target  ·  $2.43bn secondary sale of Canva shares  ·  US investor backs Australian insurance disruptor  ·  Internet safety company knocks back $468m offer  ·  Global investment firm exits to local player  ·  Woolworths in global supermarkets venture fund  ·  Venture capital deals at five-year low  ·  More technology revaluations still to come  ·  Investors provide extra $5.7m for energy storage system  ·  $5.3m seed-funding for carbon accounting software  ·  Biotech funding announced along with future cuts  ·  Impact firm leads add-on solar investment  ·  Global manager closes its largest fund  ·  US family office enters Australian market  ·  Revised acquisition proposal elicits favourable response  ·  Listed company agrees with bidder on price  ·  Deep tech firm recruits prominent venture investor  ·  Rostering software company Australia’s latest unicorn  ·  Global firm plans to step up local co-investing  ·  Acquisition values outsourcing company at $120m  ·  Australian debt fund manager launches New Zealand fund  ·  Private equity firm takes stake in listed company  ·  Windscreens business attracts management buy-in  ·  $16m-plus raised by invoice payment start-up  ·  New growth fund reaches $50m first close

Private Equity and Venture Capital News

Impact firm leads add-on solar investment

An impact investment firm has led an add-on syndicate investment into New Zealand's currently largest solar farm.

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Biotech funding announced along with future cuts

The NSW government has announced funding for biotech companies along with cuts to the program from which the funding is to be provided.

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$5.3m seed-funding for carbon accounting software

A New York venture capital firm that focuses on climate technology has led a $5.3 million seed round for a Tasmanian company that offers software to account for carbon emissions.

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Investors provide extra $5.7m for energy storage system

Existing investors have supported the raising of additional funds for a company that has developed a special alloy which can be used to store energy as heat.

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​​​​​​​More tech company revaluations still to come

Tech companies that have failed to gain traction when they have taken products to market have been revalued down by investors and more will follow.

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Venture capital deals at five-year low

The number of Australian venture capital deals completed in the first three months of 2024 was the lowest in five years.

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Latest Issue

Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal

March 2024, Year 33 Issue No. 349
  • Listed company considering increased bid
  • Food distribution business to be exited for around $400m
  • Challenges in seeking wealth sector capital
  • And over 20+ more stories...

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