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Full storyRegional fund financing appointment
21 Jun 2021 - People moves
Macquarie has made a new appointment to build up debt funding services to private capital fund managers in the Asia Pacific region.
Full storyA US founder investor network that focuses on very early stage technology investments has expanded to Australia.
Full storyA group of individual investors have built up one of their largest investments in an African fintech.
Full story$650m exit follows 3x growth
18 Jun 2021 - Performance
A reported $650m exit has confirmed more than 3x growth for a childcare business in less than six years.
Full storyA life sciences venture capital firm is jointly leading a $32 million new funding round for an Australian company developing a nasal spray for the prevention of COVID-19 and other respiratory infections.
Full storyA telehealth business that provides an online medical prescriptions service has raised $10.9 million in expansion capital.
Full storyUnder-siege casinos operator Crown has received a revised multi-billion dollar debt finance offer.
Full storyThe venture capital arm of a major insurance company has doubled down on its investment in technology that its parent uses to benchmark corporate clients' cyber security risk.
Full storyA Sydney mid-market private equity firm is in line to make a strong exit with a technology investee to be acquired for $1.7bn.
Full storyA technology start-up is commercialising CSIRO research to develop improved hydrogen powered electricity generators.
Full story$1.3bn bid for listed software company
08 Jun 2021 - Investment activity
An Australian private equity firm has made a $1.3 billion bid for a listed software company.
Full storyA leading venture capital firm is seeking to recruit an additional senior investor.
Full storyA fintech start-up has come up with an original way of competing with banks to provide banking facilities for new businesses.
Full storyEntrepreneurs marketing eco-friendly cling wrap to commercial market.
Full storyA guidance upgrade has lifted the share price of a private equity-backed company which listed on the ASX below its IPO price.
Full storyProminent technology sector figures are backing a fund manager's second Australia-focused early-stage venture fund.
Full storyA $US1bn plus technology company exit in the US will generate a return for an Australian venture capital firm.
Full storyGrowth investor in $13.7m funding for scientific instrument maker
03 Jun 2021 - Investment activity
A growth investor has taken a stake in a venture-backed scientific instrument maker.
Full storyAngel investors associated with the insurance industry have backed a start-up which helps accountants arrange insurance for clients against dealing with a tax audit.
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