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A venture-backed company spun out of university research only last year is ready to take orders for a revolutionary electric aero engine.
Full storyInfrastructure advisor enters defence sector
13 Mar 2023 - Investee news
A private equity-backed infrastructure advisory company has moved to include defence sector work with the acquisition of two specialist businesses.
Full storyThe US Department of Defense has granted more than $6 million to support development by an Australian company of a drug to protect against respiratory viruses.
Full storyHealth-tech company seeking to raise $8m
07 Nov 2022 - Investee news
A venture capital-backed company that has developed digital technology to assess gut health is to seek $8 million in a new funding round.
Full storyUS approval for epilepsy diagnosis technology
02 Oct 2022 - Investee news
Australian developed epilepsy diagnosis technology has gained approval for use in the US.
Full storyTechnology developed by a venture-backed start-up is being used to operate an online sales platform for Australia's largest fish market.
Full storyResearch has found an alternative to hypodermic needle injection could be effective for delivery of COVID-19 vaccines.
Full storyA software sector aggregator has made its first acquisition since accepting private equity investment.
Full storyAn Australian agtech company has partnered with a satellite imaging company to significantly improve monitoring of crop health.
Full storyHealthcare start-up cuts staff
02 Jul 2022 - Investee news
A health-tech start-up has cut its staff by half anticipating increasingly difficult funding conditions.
Full storyA leading US virtual incubator for life sciences companies has selected a first Australian company to join its program.
Full storyA private equity-backed infrastructure advisory and project management business is to widen its areas of expertise with the acquisition of a smaller business in the same space.
Full storyAn Australian digital commerce company has acquired a New Zealand business in the same space.
Full storyA private equity owned business finance company has acquired an online lender to accelerate its digitisation strategy.
Full storyAn investee of a digital technology development company has launched a Series B capital raising which could be followed by an IPO later this year.
Full storyVenture backed Australian blood sample collection technology has been licensed for use in the Japanese market.
Full storyA private equity firm has committed $300 million for a holiday parks business to double its portfolio.
Full storyA Melbourne-based company has been identified as a global leader in providing online marketplace technology.
Full storyLeading online graphic design tools company has moved into video editing.
Full storyA Sydney company has developed technology to rapidly identify the Delta variant among COVID-19 positive samples.
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