Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal

Welcome to the Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal

March 1st, 2022

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

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New Funds & Fundraising

1.	Buyout fund closes at $3.6bn
2.	$200m target for growth capital fund
3.	Super fund investors to run government-backed venture fund
4.	Venture firm raising funds on both sides of the Tasman
5.	Final close near for $600m plus fund
6.	Super funds commit to $1bn target buyout strategy
7.	Super fund backs universities seed fund
8.	$100m funding to establish businesses in WA
9.	Agricultural impact fund closes at $65m
10.	Listed private equity fund to raise additional cash
11.	$US30m first close for climate tech venture fund
12.	$NZ30m sought to back New Zealand's ‘boldest' start-ups
13.	$75m for second corporate venture capital fund
14.	Forestry funds manager announces $160m first close

Investment Activity

15.	$210m venture funding for Singapore renewable power cable
16.	Global investor leads $280m crypto funding round
17.	$100m raising makes fintech Australia's fastest unicorn
18.	UK firm gains agreement to acquire ASX-listed company
19.	US-led investment creates local social media unicorn
20.	Australian private equity to acquire NZ fuel business
21.	Fertility business to be acquired for lower offer
22.	Deep-tech investor backs US automation technology
23.	Capital raise for fractional property stakes platform
24.	US firm leads $NZ35m round for online marketplace
25.	More Abu Dhabi capital for Australian logistics
26.	US specialist in B2B software leads $40m round
27.	Tech investors back offshore sales push for construction software
28.	$8m in growth capital for prop-tech business
29.	$7.7m backing for specialist fintech lender
30.	Financial services buy-and-build partnership
31.	US firm backs no-code online forms developer
32.	Japan-financed venture firm takes cyber security stake
33.	$NZ16m to commercialise gastric diseases diagnostic device
34.	Impact investor partners with edutech founder
35.	Business finance company acquires online lender
36.	Backing for ‘pay as you use' equipment financing
37.	Additional recent investments

News

38.	EDITOR&http://old.privateequitymedia.com.au/index.php?id=039;S LETTER - Tech policies should be determining the federal election
39.	Merged super fund will continue to outsource investment
40.	Job adverts by venture-backed companies up by more than a third

Performance

41.	Private equity firm exits bus services business
42.	Secondary deal believed to have returned more than $1.2bn
43.	Retail manager reports substantial lift in returns
44.	Seed fund achieves early profitable exit
45.	International trade sale exit from software business

Investee News

46.	Logistics company makes bolt-on acquisition

People Moves

47.	Mid-market firm appoints first female partner
48.	Life sciences venture firm adds partner
49.	Growth capital firm appoints partner
50.	Growth capital firm recruits
51.	Investment analyst sought to work in US

Features

52.	Search funds - the concept explained
53.	Rearview mirror

Conferences & Roundtables

54.	Coming Events

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