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A New Zealand deep-tech venture fund is to receive government funding of up to $NZ25 million.
Full storyA KiwiSaver (superannuation) scheme has committed $NZ20 million to a New Zealand growth capital fund.
Full storyAn impact investment firm is seeking to raise $50 million for a growth investment fund.
Full storyThe Queensland state government is seeking proposals for it to invest in venture capital funds to boost the state's start-up and venture capital ecosystem.
Full storyA new $600m fund raised by a leading firm will go against the current standard private equity practice of investing only in majority stakes; it will take minority stakes in growing companies.
Full storyA hardware-focused venture capital firm has completed a $15 million first close for its initial fund.
Full storyAn impact venture capital firm has raised more than $45 million for its third fund.
Full storyOne of Australia's leading private equity firms is fundraising for a very different new strategy.
Full storyNew Zealand's largest venture capital firm has raised a $NZ202 million growth fund despite challenging fundraising conditions.
Full storyFederal government funding has been committed to a billion dollar-plus private equity fund that includes emissions reduction in its mandate.
Full story$500 million is being sought for a fund which will acquire farmland for crop production and biodiversity improvement.
Full storyA growth capital firm targeting an initial $150 million fund has reached a first close of $55 million.
Full storyGlobal fund-of-funds for alternatives to be accessible locally
20 Apr 2023 - New funds and fundraising
Australian investors are to be given access to a global alternatives fund-of-funds strategy run by Hong Kong and Singapore investment managers.
Full storyA Sydney-based firm is to jointly manage a new Apple-backed fund that will focus on removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while generating financial returns for investors.
Full storyA very early-stage venture firm is seeking to raise $20 million for a fund that will provide follow-on funding for some of the most successful of its current investee companies.
Full storyA Sydney-based private equity firm has closed its seventh buyout fund at $1 billion.
Full story$37 million has been raised for a new West Australian venture capital fund.
Full storyThe federal government-financed Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has invested a further $25 million in Australia's first fixed income corporate focused green bonds fund.
Full storyA New Zealand Venture firm has launched fundraising for its second growth capital fund.
Full storyA new pre-seed investment firm has raised $5 million for its first fund.
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