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Venture investors have provided $1.7 million in seed-funding to a start-up that has developed a livestock feed additive that it claims reduces methane emissions by up to 90%.
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A venture-backed Australian-German company is in a partnership which is one of three competitors to be funded to develop the world's first mobile quantum computer for Germany's cyber innovation agency.
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An Australian technology-focused private equity firm has shared in the acquisition of a human resources software business in Japan.
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Venture capital investors have provided $3.5m in seed funding for a technology start-up which provides improved treasury management services to scale-up companies.
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A new Perth-based multi-family office, which is targeting advising ultra-high net-worth families has officially launched.
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Seed-funding round boosted to $32.6m
18 Sep 2024 - Investee news
The corporate venturing arm of a large US insurance company has invested seed funding of $20 million in an Australian technology start-up.
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A US private equity firm has made an increased bid for an ASX-listed software company.
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A private equity firm has made a renewed bid for an ASX-listed dental centres business.
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An Australian growth fund investee has acquired the leading company in its sector in New Zealand.
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Clean energy investors double down on battery recycling technology
16 Sep 2024 - Investment activity
Clean energy investors have doubled down on prior seed investment in a West Australian company that is commercialising technology to recycle resources in lithium batteries.
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A private equity firm has sold its remaining stake of just over 30% in an ASX-listed pathology services company.
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A national security-focused fund has invested in an Australian specialist boatbuilding company that is supplying small craft to the US Marine Corps.
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An Auckland private equity firm has raised $NZ300 million for its fifth growth capital and buyout fund.
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Australia-Asia tech dialogue proposed
12 Sep 2024 - News
A study of Australian investment in Asian early-stage technology companies proposes establishment of a formal technology sector dialogue channel between Australia and Asian countries.
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A Swedish growth capital firm has invested in a Melbourne medical technolgy company that develops and supplies advanced spectrometry components.
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A buy-and-build specialist private equity firm has made its second new platform investment in quick succession, this time in the accountancy sector.
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A Perth investment advisory firm has been appointed strategic adviser for a $10 billion capital raising for a green ammonia plant planned for the Northern Territory.
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A venture capital firm has made its largest initial investment to date in a fundraising round that values a company at $200 million less than it's last round a year ago.
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Commitments are being sought for a $325 million target growth capital fund which will seek to invest in smaller businesses.
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A Brisbane-based venture capital firm has begun fundraising for its third fund from sophisticated investors.
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