The same high-profile group of investors who piled into Sydney peer-to-peer lender SocietyOne have emerged as backers to Canberra-based technology security firm, QuintessenceLabs.
Street Talk understands billionaire James Packer, UBS Australia chief executive Matthew Grounds and Point Capital – the firm run by ex-Macquarie Bank power bankers Michael Carapiet, and John Prendiville - have stakes in the company which is waging a high-tech war against hackers.
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Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com
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