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A global leading silicon chip manufacturer has invested in an Auckland company that builds datacom and telecom product testing equipment.

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US venture firms have provided $US26 million to expand a Sydney-founded company that provides a software platform that enables e-commerce businesses to use customer ratings and reviews in their promotion.

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A renewable energy investment firm has officially launched fundraising for a $10 billion investment platform which already owns Australia's largest solar farm.

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ANZ bank has called off its proposed acquisition of accounting software business MYOB from KKR as it seeks to acquire Suncorp Bank for $4.9 billion.

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Investors achieve strong partial returns with the $NZ1.7bn sale of Vodafone New Zealand's mobile phone towers business.

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An Australian venture capital firm has co-led a $19 million seed funding round for an overseas start-up that has developed machine learning which can predict the value of potential customers to online businesses.

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European investors have led seed funding for an Australian company that has developed technology to efficiently distribute solar power to off-grid communities.

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A large US venture and growth equity firm has invested in an Australian-founded pool service franchise business.

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A New Zealand venture firm has led an oversubscribed Series A investment round in an early stage company that has developed a electric propulsion system for recreational boating.

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A Sydney firm that invested in Canva, Rokt and SiteMinder from its first investment vehicle is seeking $100 million for its third venture capital fund.

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An emerging companies-focused private investment firm has led a $5m investment round in an online sports betting technology company.

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ANZ Bank has confirmed it is in acquisition discussions with a global private equity firm to acquire an accounting software business.

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A Canadian pension fund has paid $NZ900 million for a 70% stake in Spark New Zealand's mobile phone towers business.

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Venture firms and private investors have invested in a seed funding round for a shares trading app despite recent share market falls.

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A federal government-backed body and a large superannuation fund are each contributing $50 million to a fund that will invest in companies leading decarbonisation.

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A growth capital investment firm has added a third disability care business to its portfolio.

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A venture capital firm has raised an initial $25 million for an early stage fund after only a month of formal fundraising.

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An Australian agtech company has partnered with a satellite imaging company to significantly improve monitoring of crop health.

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An Australian syndicate of individual investors has backed an Indonesian start-up that provides workers with early access to their pay.

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Japanese company Mitsui has moved to take a majority stake in an Australian construction and mining technology business.

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