Capital Insights
Trillion-Dollar Investment Convergence: Life Sciences, AI & Energy
Discover trillion-dollar investment opportunities at the intersection of Life Sciences, AI, and Energy Transition. This article explores why sophisticated investors are flocking to these sectors, driven by massive markets, government backing, and technological maturity. Learn what to expect at Venture & Capital Sydney 2025, where innovation meets strategic capital for the next decade of wealth creation.
Beyond the Balance Sheet: Building for a Strategic Premium in Your Business Exit
To achieve an exceptional business exit, focusing solely on financials isn’t enough. This article explores how to build a “strategic premium” by positioning your business as an indispensable asset for specific acquirers. Learn what strategic buyers truly seek, how to build this value before you sell, and how to craft a compelling narrative that secures higher valuations and better deal terms.
Cosmo Innovations Founder Eyes Global Rollout of SkinGate, IPO by 2027
Dr. Mathew Jafarzadeh, founder of Cosmo Innovations, is set to revolutionize the $65 billion home beauty tech market with SkinGate, a patented skincare infusion device. Following his presentation at Emergence 2025, he revealed plans for a global rollout, aiming for a 2027 IPO on NASDAQ or the Hong Kong Exchange. Discover how SkinGate, backed by 110+ patents, seeks to attract “smart capital” and redefine skincare delivery.
Stop Leaving Millions on the Table: The Investor Secret You’re Missing!
In an Australian business landscape increasingly defined by volatility and intense competition for capital, the art of robust stakeholder relations has evolved beyond a mere governance checkbox. For founders, boards, and executive teams, the ability to genuinely inform and engage investors isn’t just about meeting disclosure requirements; it’s a strategic imperative that directly impacts capital […]
Ecosystems Over Exit: Callum Laing on Disrupting Small Business M&A
At Emergence Singapore, Callum Laing of Veblen Director Program presented a bold new vision for small business M&A: “Ecosystems Over Exit.” He shared how his Unity Group takes cash-generating businesses public, focusing on growth over immediate founder exit. Discover his unique approach, how interconnected ecosystems drive massive deal flow, and a three-step framework for any business to amplify reach and capital raising.
Report on the Impact of the Proposed Unrealised Capital Gains Tax on Investment in Key Sectors
A recent survey of investors and company leaders reveals significant concerns about the proposed Unrealised Capital Gains Tax (UCGT) in Australia. Over 84% indicate it would negatively impact investment in vital renewable energy, sustainability, and life science sectors, with 82% believing it would discourage long-term holdings. The report highlights the critical role of SMSF investors in early-stage funding and urges policymakers to reconsider the tax’s potential to stifle innovation and economic growth.
Ray Dalio: “Worse Than a Recession” if Global Imbalances Aren’t Addressed
Ray Dalio, the influential founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, has issued a grave warning about the global economic and geopolitical landscape, cautioning that without decisive action, the world could face a crisis “worse than a normal recession.” Speaking on “Meet the Press” ahead of the June release of his new book, […]
The Detachment Premium vs. The Acqui-hire: Navigating Contradictions for a Higher Exit Value
Planning your business exit? A crucial question emerges: is your business more valuable thriving without you, or is your team’s talent precisely what an acquirer seeks? This article explores the “Detachment Premium” vs. “Acqui-hire” strategies, helping you navigate these contradictions for a higher exit value. Learn which path is right for your industry and how to prepare for your optimal sale.
Jamie Dimon: Navigating a World of Uncertainty – From Recession Risks to Geopolitical Tensions
In a candid interview with Bloomberg, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon offered a nuanced perspective on the current global economic landscape, a panorama he describes as rife with “a lot of uncertainty.” From lingering recession fears in the US to the complex interplay of trade wars and geopolitical tensions, Dimon, ever the realist, painted a […]
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