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A Hong Kong-based private capital firm has acquired a Sydney office tower at a discounted price.

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Two family offices have provided most of the capital for an $11 million "acceleration" funding round for a Melbourne medical device development company.

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Venture investors have provided $4 million in new capital to a Perth-based online fashion rentals business.

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An impact investment firm is seeking to raise $50 million for a growth investment fund.

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AirTree Ventures has led a $4 million pre-seed funding round backing a repeat founder returning to a business model he knows well.

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A US-based global investment firm has led a $25 million investment round in a Sydney pet food company.

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The world's largest private capital business is planning to expand its range of strategies in Australia.

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A turnaround specialist private equity firm is to exit a pizza chain to a leading US quick service restaurants business.

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The board of an ASX-listed aged-care homes company is supporting a revised nearly $827 million private equity offer for the business.

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The Queensland state government is seeking proposals for it to invest in venture capital funds to boost the state's start-up and venture capital ecosystem.

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A new $600m fund raised by a leading firm will go against the current standard private equity practice of investing only in majority stakes; it will take minority stakes in growing companies.

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A venture capital and accelerator firm that has to date focused on climate change and food security has launched a cleantech accelerator.

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The latest investment by a Brisbane growth capital firm bets on the transition to renewable energy resulting in strong growth in demand for equipment used to build and maintain electricity networks.

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A venture capital firm, which includes medical technology as a key area of investment, has committed $15 million to back a drug development team whose previous company was acquired by a major global pharma business.

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Google's venture capital firm has led a $US15 million funding round for an online shopping mobile phone app launched by three US-based Australians.

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A new bid for a listed investee company has lifted the potential payout for a growth capital firm.

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A hardware-focused venture capital firm has completed a $15 million first close for its initial fund.

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A business once regarded as one of Australia's most successful private equity-backed success stories has filed for bankruptcy in the US.

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A local venture capital firm has led a $50 million capital raising for an Australian company which claims to be the world leader in satellite minerals prospecting.

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An Australian venture capital firm has led a funding round for an Indian payments technology company that is already backed by several prominent US venture firms.

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