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CAPstart Market Update
Welcome to
the monthly newsletter from CAPstart Market. Our aim is to provide you
with a monthly snapshot of the latest news, products and other information
about the Private Equity Market that we believe may be of interest. We
would welcome your feedback as to what you would like to see on a monthly
basis. Please feel free to email the Editor at editor@capstart.com.au.
New CAPstart Listings:
If you wish to
see further information on any of these SMEs and you are not already an
Investor/Subscriber please click on the link below to go to the
Investor/Subscriber registration form. www.capstart.com.au/cpems/html/cpems_inv_sub_reg_form_01.html
If you are
already an Investor/Subscriber logon using your User Name and Password. To
logon click below www.capstart.com.au/cpems/html/cpems_sme_interactive_database.html
Existing Listings
Update:
SME NO 163 New Low Cost Sustainable Cement:
Raised new equity of $100,000 balance still
required
SME No 141 E-commerce Procurement.
Raised new equity of $750,000 balance of $250,000 still required
Major hospitality group renews licence
SME NO. 34 New Technology- Solar Wall
Panels:
Raised new equity $400,000 from
US major industry player. Balance required
Note, capital raisings include amounts
raised by the company from its own
contacts
Acquisitions/Investments
Sought.
A well established pharmaceutical and
healthcare company is looking to invest in business opportunities in
the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Businesses should have
new technology or products and be in or close to producing profit. Please
contact Peter Thomson or Michael O'Neill.
PitchFest 2002
Please Note. Pitchfest 2002 that brings
together entrepreneurs and private capital providers will be held at the
Australian Stock Exchange on Wednesday 13 November 2002.
Whether you as an entrepreneur, are a
start-up or an established business looking to expand, entering
PitchFest 2002 offers you
an opportunity to present to judges and investors.... and also to win
awards that will give you a share of over $ 30,000
of services to help you realise your business ambitions!
Cash
Rebates for R & D
If
you undertook Research & Development during the year ending 30 June
2002 and:
Own and intend to commercialise the results
Have a group turnover below $5M
Are an Australian incorporated company (not a trust)
Spend more than $20,000 on R&D
You may be eligible for a Cash Rebate
or a Tax Offset of between 37.5c
to 52.5c for each
$1
spent on eligible research activities.
Our alliance
partner has specialist expertise in accessing R&D funding. Contact us
for details.
AusBiotech
2002 Conference
The AusBiotech 2002 Conference &
Investment Forum, taking place at the Melbourne Convention Centre from
August 18th to 21st 2002 brings together the Australian Biotechnology
Community and incorporates both a biotechnology conference and a venture
capital style Partnering & Investment Forum for Emerging
Biotechnology Companies.
Presenting
companies will have the opportunity to promote their products, projects
and research, to representatives of the local and
international investment community from Australia,
USA, Canada, Europe, SE Asia, and New Zealand. Further details can
be found at www.ausbiotech.org
Applications for companies to present at the Partnering & Investment
Forum close on 5th August 2002.
28/7/02
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