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A venture-backed technology company has listed on the ASX with its shares rising 39% over first day trading.
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A healthcare sector specialist private equity fund has raised $190 million for its first fund.
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Sydney Airport agrees to be acquired by super funds-led consortium
08 Nov 2021 - Investment activity
The boards of Sydney Airport have entered into an agreement for a super funds-led consortium to acquire the business for an equity value of about $23.6 billion.
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A Sydney firm's investment in an environmentally sourced sneaker company has doubled in value through the company's listing on NASDAQ.
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A Sydney-based growth capital firm has supported US investors backing an Australian company that has created a popular online music creation video game.
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An Auckland company that has developed an automated system for customer identity verification has gained new investment to grow its Australian presence and enter European markets.
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A private equity firm has committed $300 million for a holiday parks business to double its portfolio.
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An early-stage venture capital firm has begun making investments from its new fund after gaining commitments for around $30 million.
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The former chief executive of a leading Australian institutional investor has been appointed chairman of a global private markets firm.
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Investor chair steps down from listed company
03 Nov 2021 - Performance
The private equity investor chair of a listed company has stepped down and left the board but said he plans to retain his personal stake in the company.
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Venture funding has been provided for an intelligent charging system that will save money for the owners of electric vehicles and reduce peak demands on electricity networks.
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An Australian super fund will acquire a stake in currently ASX-listed electricity and gas distribution assets as the only Australian member of a Canadian acquisition consortium.
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Investors have provided $30 million in new capital to a keg rental business anticipating strong demand as hospitality ventures reopen.
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Global impact investor increases stake in online shares trading platform.
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Venture firms back global roll-out of automated customer verification technology.
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A Sydney-based artificial intelligence start-up is to use a new round of venture capital to market its employee analysis technology in the US.
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The founder of cloud business technology company Salesforce has backed an Australian start-up commercialising technology which sequesters carbon in soil while boosting crop yields.
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A $6 million growth investment has been made in a company that has developed a business model to generate profit while reducing plastics waste.
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A listed technology expansion fund has made follow-on investments in two companies, both in rounds that lifted the value of the firm's existing stakes.
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A growth capital firm is expected to soon close its fourth fund after making a series of exits and investment sell-downs.
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