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Dr Ray Khouri wants to buy almost 200 clinics for his platform.

Dental Corp founder opens wide for new 200-strong roll-up

ADTY kicked off the first leg of its growth plans last week, snapping up eight clinics, and claims it is in discussions to acquire a further 180 clinics.

Former Warrego’s chairman Greg Columbus is heading up Pilot Energy.

Junior gas explorer Pilot Energy seeks partner as Perth Basin heats up

Street Talk understands Pilot Energy is working on a farm-out transaction to get its gas resource off the ground.

Sun Silver’s silver project in Elko County, Nevada.

US miners Sun Silver, American Rare Earths launch capital raisings

Brokers Canaccord Genuity, Bell Potter Securities and BMO Capital Markets had early starts on Tuesday morning.

Simon Holmes à Court, Climate 200 founder, is an early backer of Future Group.

Future Group to launch secondary sale at $280m valuation

Street Talk understands Future Group will go to its investors later today to announce a secondary sale.

Metoric’s capital raising comes as President Trump has been talking up Greenland as an option to gain access to rare earths minerals. But that’s no quick solution.

Meteoric Resources passes can around as two brokers hired

The miner is looking for about $35 million in fresh funds via an institutional placement.

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Everlab co-founder Marc Hermann with Laura Bombara, a patient taking a vo2 max oxygen test at the Australian start-up, last year.

New York VC takes stake in Aussie start-up promising longevity

Everlab has secured $15 million in seed funding in a round led by global growth equity firm Left Lane Capital.

This Month

Ellerston Capital’s David Keelan is banking on a killer paydown from NOJA Power.

NOJA Power process down to the short strokes: Blackstone bankers up

Blackstone and EQT are through to the second stage, with the former understood to have hired Michael Stock’s Jefferies Australia.

Gary Weiss serves as non-executive chairman at Cromwell Property Group.

Brookfield snaps up 19.9pc interest in Cromwell Property Group

Brookfield acquired the 19.9 per cent stake at 38¢, a 4.1 per cent premium to Friday’s close, via Goldman Sachs’ equity desk.

Market tearaways Amplia Therapeutics and Elsight were in front of fundies on Monday asking for new equity.

Bell Potter kicks off equity raisings for Amplia, Elsight

The shares of Amplia Therapeutics and Elsight Limited were placed in a trading halt on Monday morning. 

Taso Arima founded IperionX, a metals technology company focused on creating a sustainable, low-cost, low-carbon titanium supply chain.

Regal-backed titanium darling IperionX launches capital raising

The company had its broker, Petra Capital, out offering new shares at $5 a piece – a 5.7 per cent discount to the last close.

Australian Unity chair Lisa Chung.

Adamantem, LVP trade Plena Healthcare to ASX-listed operator

This column first reported that the mid-market buyout firms had decided to sell Plena in October, bringing in corporate advisory firm Record Point to find a buyer.

Cedar Pacific CEO Bernie Armstrong.

PE-backed student living developer Cedar Pacific hits fundraising trail

The Brisbane-based fund manager has hit the pavement to raise a $100 million-plus fund from wealthy families and investors.

Regis Resources CEO Jim Beyer.

Regis Resources seeks to squeeze the day at $3b Tropicana gold mine

Regis has been flirting with the idea of acquiring 100 per cent of the Tropicana gold project from its joint venture partner AngloGold Ashanti.

Mark De Ambrosis is co-founder and managing director of Armitage Associates.

Armitage readies healthtech for sale, tapping Houlihan Lokey

Mark De Ambrosis’ Armitage first bought into MYP in December 2020, acquiring a stake just north of 50 per cent.

Planet Innovation CEO Stuart Elliott.

Singapore contract manufacturer lands at PE-backed Aussie medtech

Singapore-based contract manufacturer Meiban Group has taken a 20 per cent stake in Planet Innovation.

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Magellan Powertronics’ KARRI home energy storage system has 9.6 kilowatt-hour to 25 kilowatt-hour battery capacity.

Perth battery manufacturer hits the fundraising trail with PKF

Magellan Powertronics has launched a $15 million funding round to bankroll a larger and more automated manufacturing facility in Western Australia.

Raise a glass to AVC boss Paul Waterson.

Raise a glass to $2b Australian Venue Co; new PE investor incoming

The price that CVC is expected to pay values the business at an enterprise value of about $2.1 billion, the sources said.  

Linkby co-founders Andrew Chak, Chris Wirasinha and Adrian Fagerlund have grown their ad tech business to a near $100 million valuation in five years.

Sydney start-up scores $23m in US fund’s first Aussie deal

Chris Wirasinha has already had one successful company in Pedestrian, now he’s creating a new model of content marketing to benefit publishers and brands.

Man in lemon orchard with lemons in apron

Pinnacle-backed agri investor picks up juicy super mandate

Agriculture and food sector specialist Riparian Capital Partners has been awarded $75 million from Brighter Super.

Anne-Marie Esler

Acorn-backed financial advice fintech makes data acquisition

Padua Solutions is fresh off a $7 million capital raising, backed by emerging companies investor Acorn Capital.

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