Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A leading global investor is to acquire New Zealand's leading provider of solar power generation and battery storage systems.
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Australian venture capital has been included in a US-led funding round for a US technology start-up founded by three young Australians.
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Tourism deal a step closer
26 Sep 2022 - Investment activity
A key approval has brought a tourism sector recapitalisation deal a step closer.
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A venture capital firm has made the first investment from a new fund raised to back female founders.
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A growth capital firm has taken stakes in two associated Sydney-based businesses, an engineering consultancy and a software business which focuses on estimating technology for the construction sector.
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$15 million in Australian and overseas venture capital is to be used to commercialise thermal sensing technology developed in Sydney.
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A technology platform that links farmers with insurance brokers who will provide extreme weather events cover has received venture capital backing.
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The target of stalled $20 billion-plus public-to-private acquisition negotiations has been told to lower its price expectation.
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A workplace wellbeing platform has attracted $35 million in investment to develop its services in Australia and New Zealand and explore offshore markets.
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An ASX-listed company has defied its largest shareholder - and mooted private capital acquirer - by committing nearly $3 billion to a US investment.
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An ASX-listed toll roads investor has now been waiting three months to learn whether it will receive a take-private offer.
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A leading venture capital firm is following up on earlier investments in technology companies that focus on improving employee engagement. This time it's backing a start-up that focuses on involving employees in the process.
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An ASX- listed payments technology company has rejected a $693.9 million acquisition offer from a private equity-led consortium.
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Japanese capital has boosted an investment round in an Australian semiconductor manufacturer to $140 million.
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$23m for electric aircraft development
06 Sep 2022 - Investment activity
Investors have committed $23 million to take an electric aircraft project into flight testing.
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A private equity roll-up of Australian defence industry businesses has acquired two more key assets.
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US investment for SaaS cyber security
02 Sep 2022 - Investment activity
A New York software specialist venture and growth capital firm has led a $14 million investment round in a Sydney cyber security start-up.
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Bidder digs in after having initial offer for listed software company rejected.
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An Australian private equity firm is to acquire a New Zealand childcare business from its listed owner for $NZ46 million.
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New Zealand venture investors are backing entry into the Australian market of a start-up that has developed software which enables enterprises to use their apps to send personalised messages to customers.
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