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A $6 million funding round, led by two US-based venture capital firms, will be used to boost marketing in the US of an Australian-developed visual marketing technology for retail stores.

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A local private equity investor has invested a 'substantial' stake in an Australian basketball team.

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An Asian region buyout fund that is expected to be active in Australia and New Zealand is believed to be nearing first close at over $15 billion.

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A state government-funded venture capital fund is to contribute to the $40 million refinancing of an investee company currently in administration.

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Global individual investor interest in private markets has grown by 15% over a year according to a recent survey.

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A major university has set up a pre-seed technology fund to provide early investment in start-ups associated with the institution.

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The growing size of Australian late-stage technology start-ups is increasing investment interest from private equity firms according to a recent venture capital survey.

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Co-head of private equity Kristian Zimmermann has left MLC.

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A forestry-focused natural assets investment manager is fundraising for a first multi-investor agriculture sector fund.

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Qantas and aerospace manufacturer Airbus have jointly committed $15 million to a sustainable aviation fuel-focused fund to be managed by a new Australian venture capital firm.

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A major retailer has led a capital raising round which values a five-year-old telehealth start-up business at $70 million.

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A global technology investor has led a $127 million funding round for an Australian utility-scale solarpower generation and energy storage company.

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A global investment firm has acquired a majority stake in a Brisbane-based technology-enabled homecare services business.

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Ten parties have registered interest in buying assets of a software company that collapsed after fraud allegations.

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A deep-tech venture capital firm that has invested across a range of quantum technologies is laying the groundwork to raise its fourth fund next year.

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A Sydney-based social purpose organisation has launched fundraising for a $10 million impact fund which will guarantee loans to small businesses, mostly female-led, in Asia-Pacific countries.

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A venture firm has led a $7.5 million funding round for a company that has developed software that enables energy utilities to monitor the electricity grid in real-time.

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A venture capital firm set up by two sports stars has raised $25 million for its first fund supported by around 100 current and former athletes.

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A private equity firm is to exit its majority stake in a hydraulics enginering business to another private equity firm.

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A UK special situations investment firm has acquired two long-established Australian women's fashion brands.

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