Chair, Hipages
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Hipages | Startup Daily, SmartCompany |
Stories naming Chris Knoblanche. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
ASX-listed PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund raised about A$221 million through a share issue priced at A$3.07, with a shareholder purchase plan to follow; its chair expects greater scale and liquidity.
Australian online trades marketplace Hipages Group debuted on the ASX after a $100.4 million IPO valuing it at $318.5 million, with News Corp the largest shareholder and early investors receiving up to $60 million.
Tradie marketplace Hipages has listed on the ASX, raising just over $100 million. The article recounts its 16-year history, earlier raises, the Call of Service acquisition, and retail partnerships.