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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Aura Capital Pty Ltd raised.
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Aura's column traces family offices' rise into major capital players, their philanthropy and succession challenges, and notes the closure of its Shippit co-investment vehicle plus Dan Annan's appointment as Distribution Director.
Aura Group's venture arm Aura Ventures is advertising a Sydney-based Investment Associate role to support its investing in Australian technology startups. The post is a recruitment notice with standard legal disclaimers, naming no funding.
Aura Group's Calvin Ng reflects on his own 2008 layoff, discusses current tech layoff trends and economic conditions, and encourages redundant workers to see job loss as an opportunity, noting his firm's recent team growth.
Aura Group marks the second anniversary of its Tactical Opportunities Fund, citing performance against falling benchmarks, monthly investor distributions, donated fees, and an ongoing charitable partnership with Opportunity International Australia.
Aura Group announces Calvin Ng's appointment as a director of portfolio company BNK Banking, then analyses Ray Dalio's work on shifting world orders and whether Bitcoin could become a global reserve currency.
Aura's venture arm has closed a $10 million special-purpose vehicle set up to co-invest in Shippit's planned Series B2 round, with support from existing and new institutional limited partners.
Aura Group reports its Aura Venture Fund I is performing in the top quartile for its vintage, driven by portfolio companies including Shippit, Gamurs and Integrated, with further liquidity expected this year.
The investment firm reports its funds under management passed $500 million in September 2020, notes strong inflows, a top fund ranking, a newly launched multi-strategy fund, and realised exits from several portfolio companies.