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A $1.16bn indicative offer for an ASX-listed tech company has been withdrawn only hours after the company announced it wanted to negotiate a higher price.

Two federal government-backed funds have invested $15 million in an Australian-owned e-waste recycling business.

Australian venture firms have backed a $20 million fundraising round which will boost the expansion of locally developed digital twin technology in the US power sector.

An Australian private equity firm and a global investment firm are working together on an offer for a listed company that provides church donations technology.

A Sydney-based global forestry and agriculture assets manager is to be acquired by two major Japanese investment firms.

An early-stage investment firm is raising a fund to invest in advanced manufacturing ventures.

Shareholders have voted in favour of casinos company Crown being acquired by global private equity firm Blackstone but delays in gaining regulatory approvals are still holding up the deal schedule.

An Auckland private equity firm has exited its stake in one of New Zealand's leading healthcare businesses to a global alternative assets manager.

Venture funding will progress commercialising an imaging system designed to improve the accurancy of cancer surgery.

A global private equity buyout firm has dropped its interest in a $16 billion Australian listed company just a day after the company confirmed the approach.

A local early-stage venture investor has joined with a US firm to provide a further $65 million in growth capital to an Australian company that provides e-commerce fulfilment technology.

A US firm, which has backed similar ventures overseas, has led a $75 million Series A funding round for an Australian online used car sales platform that was only launched last year.

A roundtable event to discuss globalisation for high growth companies will be launched in Sydney on 2 June.

A private equity firm is to pay a record $530 million for a leading Sydney tourist hotel months after a rival firm paid $315 million for a similar establishment nearby.

A Canadian pension fund's infrastructure investment arm is to become Australia's largest independent transmission towers company with the $950m acquisition of TPG Telecom's towers.

Australia's largest superannuation fund is to invest $13 billion in private equity over the next two years lifting its allocation to the sector from 5% to 7%.

A software specialist venture capital firm has launched fundraising for a $100 million new fund confident the raise will not be affected by the downturn in value of listed tech stocks flowing on to private markets.