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Welcome to the Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal

December 1st, 2021

Edited by Adrian Herbert

The Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal provides reliable industry news and information to assist all professionals in the private equity finance industry.

New Funds & Fundraising

1.Turnaround firm announces $600m first close
2.Mid-market fund closes at $550m
3.Healthcare specialist raises $190m first fund
4.Female-focused venture fund raises initial $45m
5.Firm sells stake and commits to invest the proceeds
6.Senior executives sought for $2bn commercialisation fund
7.Venture firm taps retail investors

Investment Activity

8.Casinos operator rejects $8.3bn but tries to keep bidder engaged
9.Venture-backed company hits $1.88bn value on listing
10.Global firm makes $2.88bn bid for listed company
11.Local firm's sneaker investment boosted by US listing
12.Super fund to acquire stake in electricity and gas assets
13.Sydney Airport agrees to be acquired by super funds-led consortium
14.$350m US investment creates another unicorn
15.Record Series A raising for female-led company
16.Aerospace investor backs quantum technology
17.US firm leads $65m round for professional services software
18.Super fund recycles returns via direct investment
19.Buyout firm takes control of bakery
20.Anti-money laundering technology backed for Europe push
21.Growth funding for online music creation game
22.$20m funding round for business finance company
23.New backer for waste services consolidation
24.Global firm takes stake in Australian cybersecurity
25.New funding creates online pet supplies unicorn
26.Cash injection to expand medical trials business
27.Backing for online sales of baby care products
28.Global investor leads $129m round for medical AI
29.New funding lifts fintech's value to $7.6bn
30.Venture firms back commercial electric bikes
31.$38m raising could be pre-IPO round
32.Venture firm backs retail crime prevention
33.Impact investor backs school fees payment plans
34.SME investment fund backs dental practices aggregator
35.Buyout firm bids $607m for IVF business
36.Second global investor backs carbon offsets business
37.$30m for kegs anticipates hospitality sector revival
38.Funding for microwave-baked car parts
39.Record $458m round for e-commerce technology
40.$35m to market biomedical research technology
41.Indian venture firm leads $18m seed round
42.$30m committed for early-stage investments
43.Ag-tech venture firm seeds green ammonia
44.Debt funding for parking technology
45.Scale-up investor leads early-stage deal
46.$NZ2.7m for intelligent electric vehicle charging
47.Healthcare tech firm targets pharmacy software
48.Fund recycles returns from software exits
49.Additional private capital investments

News

50.EDITOR&http://old.privateequitymedia.com.au/index.php?id=039;S LETTER - Survey takes issue with some widely held views
51.Science agency links with big tech to commercialise discoveries
52.Incubator will step up biotech commercialisation
53.$NZ2.5m for direct-to-customer groceries start-up
54.Victorian start-up awards

Performance

55.Consortium members to exit cancer care in $2.5bn deal
56.$US1bn-plus listing planned for investee
57.Shares in PE-backed company fall after ASX listing
58.Visual effects business to be acquired for $2.216bn
59.Auto parts business exited at 2x acquisition price
60.Bank-backed software company to list on NZX
61.Software exit generates 4.3x money
62.Investor chair steps down from listed company
63.Patient investor achieves short-term exit
64.Surgical products distributor to be exited for $1.167bn
65.Wealth manager to be acquired for $475m
66.Aged care business to be exited to non-profit operator
67.Motor racing investment finally exited

Informal Venture Capital

68.Strategy software backed by individual investors

Investee News

69.$300m for holiday parks business to double its portfolio
70.Tech business pauses its push to list on the ASX
71.Fast blood-clotting technology licensed for Japan
72.Acquisitions will help investee take on US market
73.Hospitality business acquires catering contracts

People Moves

74.Super fund chief executive to retire
75.Former IFM Investors chief to chair global private markets firm

Features

76.REARVIEW MIRROR

Conferences & Roundtables

77.Coming Events
 

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