Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
New Zealand's largest venture capital fund has led a $NZ16 million investment round in a company which has developed a non-invasive device for diagnosing gastric conditions.
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Technology that enables 'pay as you use' financing of equipment purchases has attracted $2.65 million in funding for its commercial launch.
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Two investment firms have invested $7.7 million in a fintech start-up that is targeting a specialised sector of online lending.
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Private equity firm exits bus services business
20 Mar 2022 - Performance
A private equity firm has exited its investment in a New Zealand bus services business to Australia and New Zealand's largest private bus services operator.
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An investment round led by two US firms has lifted a Melbourne social media business to unicorn status.
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An Australian private equity firm is to acquire a New Zealand service stations business.
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A $100m capital raising round has made a Melbourne fintech start-up Australia's fastest unicorn.
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A Sydney impact investment firm has taken a 50% stake in a New Zealand edutech business.
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Seed fund achieves early profitable exit
15 Mar 2022 - Performance
A seed fund has achieved a profitable exit after little more than two years as a result of the acquisition of an electrical equipment monitoring company.
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Alternative power advocates Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest have led a funding round to finance developing an alternative power cable from Darwin to Singapore.
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An investment in a recruitment software business has been exited with the purchase of the business by a UK company.
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A UK buyout firm has entered into a binding agreement to acquire an ASX-listed company after out-bidding one of Australia's largest private equity firms.
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The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is committing additional capital to a venture that will develop a new logistics estate near Sydney Airport.
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Technology that enables builders to accurately quote on projects in minutes without visiting sites has attracted $8 million in growth capital.
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One of Australia's largest venture capital firms is now raising funds in Australia and New Zealand.
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A New Zealand-founded climate tech venture firm has announced a $US30 million first close for its second fund.
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A majority stake in an Australian non-bank credit provider is believed to have been transferred from one global asset manager to another for more than $1.2 billion.
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Mid-market firm appoints first female partner
10 Mar 2022 - People moves
A Sydney mid-market private equity firm has appointed its first female partner.
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A listed private equity fund is to raise $75 million additional cash to take advantage of new opportunities.
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A global investment company has led a $280 million funding round in a Sydney company which has developed a platform for trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
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