Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A New Zealand venture firm has raised an over target $NZ110 million for its first growth capital fund.
Full story
An impact investing platform has been launched under the umbrella of an infrastructure firm with strong credentials as an investor in renewable energy projects.
Full story
Fast-growth e-commerce businesses are likely to be targets for a new growth capital investment partnership.
Full story
New Zealand government funding has been committed to a new deep tech venture firm.
Full story
A global private markets investor, which last year made an unsuccessful $2 billion plus bid for an Australian listed company, has closed its latest global private equity buyout program at more than $20 billion.
Full story
An ASX-listed ethical investment manager has revealed it is a significant investor in a venture fund which targets scientific breakthroughs.
Full story
New investment boosts value of software business to $US40bn
15 Sep 2021 - New funds and fundraising
Co-founders of an Australian software business that has just hit a $US40 billion valuation have committed to give away most of their wealth.
Full story
Growth capital firm on track to raise $100m for first fund
12 Sep 2021 - New funds and fundraising
A growth capital firm which targets making $10 million to $20 million patient investments, is on track to raise $100 million for its first fund.
Full story
A new very early-stage venture capital firm has been formed out of a Melbourne start-up advisory business.
Full story
A specialist New Zealand agri-fund private equity manager is likely to start raising capital for a new fund little more than a year after raising its first fund.
Full story
First Australian impact venture capital firm raises second fund in four weeks.
Full story
An early-stage venture capital firm has achieve a $15 million first close for its initial fund.
Full story
Second growth fund raises $530m
01 Sep 2021 - New funds and fundraising
A new growth fund has raised $530 million and is expected to move quickly to make its first investment from a strong deal pipeline.
Full story
An Auckland venture capital firm is stepping up investment in technology companies targeting export markets after reaching a well above target first close for its latest fund.
Full story
Federal funding of nearly $20 million has been committed to developing a globally competitive digital health industry in Australia.
Full story
An ASX-listed company is to spin-out its investments business which is then planned to quickly raise $460 million for new investments.
Full story
A community-based early stage venture capital fund has reached a $10 million first close in just five months.
Full story
$947m raised for timberland fund
11 Aug 2021 - New funds and fundraising
A private capital fund of nearly a billion dollars has been raised to invest in global timber land including in Australia and New Zealand.
Full story
A female founder focused venture firm which is seeking opportunities in Australia as well as the US, is nearing a first close for its initial fund.
Full story
A trans-Pacific venture fund has completed a first close at $129 million and made its first investment.
Full story