Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
The Victorian state Labor government has provided grants totaling $2.4 million to eight new early-stage venture funds which it hopes will help generate the raising of more than $300 million from the private sector for investment in technology start-ups.
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A Sydney-based technology focused growth investment firm has launched fundraising for a new fund with a target of $200 million.
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A leading New Zealand funds management firm has set up a private equity team.
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A New Zealand superannuation scheme has committed $NZ10 million to a growth fund.
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An early-stage venture capital firm has launched fundraising for a growth capital fund which will back investee companies that have reached growth stage.
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An agtech advisory business has been allocated $10 million in federal funding to establish a venture studio.
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Additional Victorian government funding has been committed to a start-up accelerator.
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An Australian agtech ventures firm has achieved a first close of $18 million for its second fund.
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Global private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane has closed its latest flagship secondaries fund well above target at $8.4 billon.
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An industry super-fund has mandated $250 million to a private markets firm to continue making private equity co-investments on its behalf.
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An Auckland-based venture capital firm has launched a $NZ80 million growth capital fund.
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A specialist fintech venture capital fund has been set up in New Zealand.
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A Sydney-based climate-focused corporate advisory and investment firm has launched fundraising for $150 million target climate and nature venture capital fund.
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A life sciences venture firm has achieved a first close of $270 million for its latest fund.
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A further three venture capital firms have been awarded funding under a $130 million state government program to accelerate the technology start-up sector in Queensland.
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An agribusiness fund manager has begun fundraising for a $300 million fund which it plans to use to upgrade agricultural land in different parts of Australia.
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An ASX-listed fund manager is planning to raise a $2bn clean energy transition fund.
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A late-stage venture capital firm has launched a new investment vehicle and fine-tuned its investment model.
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A fund-of-funds manager that invests in lower to mid-market Australian private equity firms is capital raising for a new fund.
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A New Zealand deep tech venture fund manager is seeking commitments from local and Australian high net worth individual investors for its fourth fund.
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