Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A US venture capital firm has led a $36 million investment round in an Australian company that has developed an alternative to using helicopters in stringing power lines between transmission towers.
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A listed fruit and vegetable company has accepted a $1.496 billion offer from a consortium led by the New York private equity firm that floated the business in 2015.
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A private equity buyout firm is to pay just over $272 million for a 50% stake in Australia's largest landfill gas to power company.
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AustralianSuper is to invest $2.48 billion in a private equity-controlled overseas data centres business and expects to make more similar investments.
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A Sydney early-stage venture firm has led a funding round for a New Zealand data security software company.
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An Auckland software company that produces specialist programs for energy retailers has attracted $NZ50 million in growth capital investment from an Australian investment firm.
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The massive SunCable project to generate solar power in the Northern Territory and transmit it to Darwin for local use and then on to Singapore via an undersea power cable is to be split into onshore and offshore parts but, crucially, the two parts are to be progressed simultaneously.
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Venture and angel investors have backed a New Zealand company that has re-purposed a carbon capture and storage technology to provide green CO2 for horticulture.
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A private equity managed food fund has acquired Australia's second largest egg producer.
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A London venture capital firm has led a $14.5 million funding round for automated customer communications technology company Pendula.
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A $US6 million seed-funding round will finance a New Zealand founded accommodation sub-letting start-up to take on the New York City market.
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An ASX-listed allied health services business is set to be acquired by a private equity firm for around $260 million.
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An investor has backed commercialisation of CSIRO technology that can significantly reduce the use of electricity in producing hydrogen.
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A state government fund manager has supported a $64 million venture capital investment in an international software company.
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$34 million of local and US venture capital has boosted the value of an Australian tech unicorn.
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$8m for AI-driven search technology
23 Aug 2023 - Investment activity
Venture firms have invested $8 million in seed funding in a start-up that is seeking to disrupt conventional search technology.
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$12m to keep satellites safe in orbit
22 Aug 2023 - Investment activity
Venture capital firms have led a $12 million investment round for a company which provides onboard camera technology to monitor the environment around satellites.
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Australian venture capital firms have co-led a $US24 million investment round in a US cyber security company.
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A decarbonisation focus links most of the investors in a new capital raising for an alternative superannuation fund.
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A large South Korean investment institution has made a $28 million strategic investment in a Sydney-based robo investment advisory business.
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