Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News

A venture firm which invests at seed-stage globally and sector agnostically has launched fundraising for a $50 million second fund.

A New Zealand investment firm has raised $NZ55 million to invest in emerging deep technology companies.

A Sydney-based impact investment firm which focuses on emerging economies is to receive backing of $651 million from a Singapore investment firm.

A $600 million fundraising has set a new high for the Australian venture capital sector.

Challenging conditions for several of its investee companies did not dampen investor enthusiasm for a new fundraising for one of Australia's leading private equity firms.

A venture capital firm which focuses on investing in Australian B2B software companies has achieved a $50 million first close for a fund which already has four investments lined up.

Australia's largest venture capital fund to date has been closed with the country's biggest bank among its investors.

One of Australia's leading private equity fund managers ended a challenging 2020 calendar year closing its largest ever buyout fund.

A Sydney venture capital firm has raised $75 million for a new fund which has a target of $200 million.

Fundraising completed for New Zealand's largest venture capital fund.

A former News Corp Australia chief executive has taken a stake in a media investment firm which focuses on small media technology opportunities.

A new record $500 million Australian venture capital fund has been raised.

A new private equity firm, which launched fundraising in Australia and greater China last year, has made its first investment.

A multinational asset manager has launched a new Australian fund which gives access to global private equity focusing on small- and mid-cap companies.

The Victorian state government and a leading industry super fund have jointly set up a $250 million smaller business growth fund.

An Australian venture firm is on track to raise a record fund.

The economic effects of the COVID-19 lockdown have prompted a venture firm to launch capital raising for its next fund.

Some government funding to be provided to grow New Zealand businesses could be allocated to overseas fund managers.

A technology fundraising has been put on hold as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.