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Competition regulator that cleared the acquisition subject to divestment conditions
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round ACCC raised.
Companies ACCC acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Catriona Lowe | Deputy Chair (former) | Startup Daily |
Stories naming ACCC. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Australia's competition regulator approved Peter Warren Automotive's purchase of Wakeling Automotive's new car dealerships, on condition eight local dealership sites are divested to protect competition.
Startup Daily profiles care marketplace Mable, reportedly seeking a buyer, recalling its 2021 and 2019 raises, its purchases of two NDIS businesses, and a consumer regulator's action over unfair terms.
Cut Through Ventures' quarterly analysis shows Australian startup funding down 42% year-on-year at A$739 million over 77 deals, with Pet Circle's $75 million Series D from Prysm Capital the period's largest round.
Pfizer has completed its takeover of ASX-listed telehealth diagnostics company ResApp Health for $179 million, with the article recalling the company's 2015 listing, earlier raises and a Gates Foundation grant.
Weekly tech wrap: cloud-market trends, Tiger Global's cheques into Stake, Shippit and Carma, new VC funds, several acquisitions, grocery delivery startups Send and Quicko collapsing, and Elaine Stead joining M8 Ventures.
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Roundup reporting Singular Health's IMCRC grant for 3D-printed medical seals, Viva Energy's fuel security payment, a fine over a worker's death, and the national battery recycling scheme's launch.