Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Commercial taste test for cultured meat
07 Apr 2024 - Investee news
A venture-backed cultured meat company is to launch its first commercial product served at a leading Singapore restaurant.
Full storyAn early-stage tech investor has been appointed chief executive of a start-up that has developed a material that simplifies the storage of energy as heat.
Full storyEmployees still hold by far the largest stake in a Sydney-founded fintech business that is backed by two US internet and software specialist growth investment firms.
Full storySoftware company records 80% revenue increase
01 Apr 2024 - Investee news
A venture-backed software company has reported a more than 80% increase in revenue over a year.
Full storyA venture capital-backed cancer treatment development start-up which has raised more than $47 million to date is planning a new capital raise.
Full storyCare equipment company seeking acquisitions
29 Mar 2024 - Investee news
A private equity investee care equipment company that has already made six bolt-on acquisitions is on the lookout for more to increase its market share.
Full storyAn electric aero-engine developed by a venture-backed Melbourne start-up will soon be offered as an option for a popular light aircraft.
Full storyA private capital-backed hair and beauty business plans to open ten new stores this year.
Full storyA venture backed company has launched a first product made from plastic produced from seaweed.
Full storyVenture-backed fintech spins out US business
16 Jan 2024 - Investee news
A Sydney-based real estate financing fintech has spun out a US business which has been promised debt funding of more than $48 million.
Full storyA private equity-backed cyber security company has recruited a new chief executive with a military background as it seeks new defence sector opportunities.
Full storyPrivate capital-backed companies are among organisations selected to take part in a $140 million project to develop unmanned submarines for the Department of Defence.
Full storyAn Australia-founded cross-border payments technology company is to move into Latin America via the acquisition of a Mexican company.
Full storySoftware company acquires AI specialist
30 Sep 2023 - Investee news
A growth capital funded IT services company has made a strategic acquisition to increase the use of artificial intelligence and automation in its business operations software.
Full storyRival tech businesses to merge
25 Sep 2023 - Investee news
Two rival tech businesses are to merge to pool their resources to step up international expansion.
Full storyMajor wine company to divest luxury brand
31 Aug 2023 - Investee news
A private equity-controlled leading wine company is to divest a luxury brand as it seeks to reshape its business.
Full storyAn existing lender has extended a debt facility for a growth-stage fintech company by $23 million.
Full story$8.9bn company to cut almost 100 jobs
28 Aug 2023 - Investee news
Private equity-owned Crown Resorts is to cut almost 100 jobs at its Barangaroo, Sydney, gaming operation.
Full storySuper fund shifts administration to fintech
30 Jun 2023 - Investee news
A leading industry super fund is to shift its outsourced administration services from the largest provider to a fintech company.
Full storyFast food business bulks up
10 May 2023 - Investee news
An Australian fast-food company owned by a Hong Kong-based private equity firm has made a bolt-on addition of a family-owned barbequed foods business.
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