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AI computing company raises $253m  ·  Private equity-backed company to acquire sports administration software  ·  Super fund to pay $864m for stake in CBD retail centre  ·  Buy-and-build firm to acquire air quality testing business  ·  Discount retail chain in administration  ·  Blackstone to acquire Hamilton Island resort  ·  Ares promotes local private equity head  ·  ​​​​​​​Growth Capital Forum 2026, Early Bird tickets now on sale  ·  Vaccine tech company recruits new chief executive  ·  $7.5m to launch revamped gyms business software  ·  Super fund chief executive to leave for investment role  ·  Apex to acquire Mercer’s superannuation administration business  ·  Venture-backed parcel service ceases operations  ·  Environment fund to back forestry merger  ·  Cyber security roll-up makes acquisition  ·  Impact firm's investee makes bolt-on acquisition  ·  $12.5m to develop deceased estates tech platform  ·  Commercialisation funding for medical imaging technology  ·  Drone detection technology to be developed by defence accelerator  ·  Merger creates business with annual revenue of $150m  ·  $36m will keep brain mapping technology Australian owned  ·  Managing partner leaves leading private equity firm  ·  Federal funding helps boost space company to unicorn status  ·  Global special opportunities strategy launched from Sydney  ·  Infrastructure secondaries fundraising closes at $1.62bn  ·  UK trial for Australian power grid stabilising technology  ·  $81m growth capital for legal tech  ·  $4.64bn acquisition will take private capital firm into secondaries  ·  Construction tendering online platform acquires European business  ·  Venture firm provides credit facility to Indonesian scale-up  ·  Venture-backed head lice treatment sold for $2.59m  ·  Federal funding for autonomous electric vehicles  ·  Venture firm says partial exit has taken its fund beyond 3x return  ·  US specialist firm leads funding round for legal software  ·  Super fund takes stake in its administration provider  ·  Outdoor advertising exit to generate over 100% net return  ·  Value of venture exits up 62% in 2025  ·  $20m in federal funding for quantum start-up  ·  Global firm makes growth investment in proptech  ·  Instant hot water business to be acquired for $222m  ·  Shipping business to be exited to infrastructure firm  ·  Private equity bid for listed IVF company withdrawn

Private Equity and Venture Capital News

$20m in federal funding for quantum start-up

$20 million in federal government funding has been committed to a $75m target current fundraising round for a start-up that is attempting to use current silicon chip manufacturing technology to simplify the develpment of a quantum computer.

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Value of venture exits up 62% in 2025

The value of Australian venture capital exits rose by 62% in 2025 making it the strongest year for exits since venture valuations turned down sharply in late 2022.

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Outdoor advertising exit to generate over 100% net return

A private equity firm is to exit an outdoor advertising company for $850 million generating more than 100% net return on investment over a five-year hold period.

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Super fund takes stake in its administration provider

A leading industry superannuation fund has taken a stake in its administration software provider in a down round.

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US specialist firm leads funding round for legal software

A US specialist software venture capital firm has led a $32.5 million Series A investment round in a scale-up that offers an artificial intelligence driven program to manage the work of in-house legal teams.

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Venture firm says partial exit has taken its fund beyond 3x return

A Sydney venture capital firm says its partial exit of an investment in a cyber security business has taken its fund's return over 3x invested capital.

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Latest Issue

Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal

December 2025, Year 34 Issue No. 369
  • Private equity firm tops bid for online travel business
  • Global firms decline to make a firm bid for insurance broker
  • New private equity ownership for healthcare group
  • And over 20+ more stories...

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