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Mirae Asset grows Australian alternatives team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... capital capability. In August it led a US$250 million round into Elon Musk's SpaceX and said other Australian venture capital investments include web3 platforms Immutable X and Animoca Brands.

Pearler raises $7.8m to continue growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... platform has successfully closed a seed funding round led by Portage Ventures, a global fintech investor. Australian venture capital firms Archangel Ventures and Ten13 also participated in the round. The funding will allow Pearler co-founder and chief ...

Former Hostplus investors tapped for VC fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... investment managed by LaunchVic. "The V-Ignite team led by Neil Stanford are highly respected leaders in the Australian venture capital sector. This appointment is a huge win for the VSCF and ultimately for the sector," LaunchVic chair Leigh Jasper said. ...

Super funds back space travel

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... a consortium backing Queensland-based Gilmour Space Technologies. US-based Fine Structure Ventures, Australian venture capital firms Blackbird and Main Sequence are among the co-investors with the super funds in the latest round of capital raising. Series ...

Super fund targets homegrown opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 JAN 2021
... Statewide has already engaged with several innovators in the private and public sectors. The South Australian Venture Capital Fund (SAVCF), and asset management firms Lanyon and Duxton are some examples. Other parties include Lot 14, which is being redeveloped ...

South Australia appoints VC trustee

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... Melbourne Securities Corporation - also known as MSC Trustees - has been appointed caretaker of the South Australian Venture Capital Fund (SAVCF) while the state begins the search for a permanent manager for the fund. The government committed $50 million ...

VC investments in Australia hit record high

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... Australia last year hit a record high, with about $1.2 billion invested. However despite the record result, Australian venture capital investing is just a slither of the overall figure worldwide. In total about US$255 billion in venture capital investing ...

VC firm launches new credit fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
A $330 million Australian venture capital firm partnered with an Israeli venture lender to launch a $100 million dedicated credit fund. OneVentures has partnered with Viola Credit - a subsidiary of $3 billion Israeli technology investment group, Viola ...

Blue Sky wins $50m venture capital mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
... Adelaide office as part of the process. The South Australian Government awarded the mandate for the South Australian Venture Capital Fund (SAVCF) following a tender and evaluation process; Blue Sky will oversee investments in local ventures aiming to ...

Limited super investment in VC holding Australia back: AVCAL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... startups. While total superannuation assets exceed $2.2 trillion, only $120 million was committed to Australian venture capital (VC) last year. Additionally, despite FY2016 being a record year for VC investment, Australia's VC sector remains less than ...
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