Commonwealth Bank of Australia

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is a leading provider of integrated financial services, offering a wide range of products including retail banking, premium banking, business banking, and institutional banking. Its services encompass home loans, credit cards, personal loans, transaction accounts, and deposits for individual customers, while also providing business loans, trade finance, and agribusiness products for corporations and government entities. The bank is recognized for its strong focus on digital banking, featuring a user-friendly mobile app and online platform that enable customers to manage their finances conveniently. In addition to its substantial operations in Australia, the Commonwealth Bank has a presence in several international markets, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, serving clients in New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Ian Narev

Managing Director and CEO

Paul Nicolo

Analyst, M&A, Group Strategic Development

42 past transactions

ACEN Australia

Debt Financing in 2025
ACEN Australia is the platform that represents ACEN's renewable energy assets. It includes several solar, wind, battery, and pumped hydro projects under development or construction in New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, and South Australia. The first of these projects, New England Solar, is expected to be operational by the end of 2023. Using innovative technology solutions, the company aims to provide low-cost, clean electricity in a socially and environmentally responsible manner.

Arevon Energy

Debt Financing in 2025
Arevon Energy is a prominent renewable energy company focused on providing clean, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions to utilities and businesses across the United States. The company specializes in the development, construction, financing, ownership, and operation of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects, as well as solar-plus-storage and distributed generation assets. Additionally, Arevon offers comprehensive asset management services, including commercial, financial, and performance management, to ensure the sustainability of its clients' business models while delivering renewable energy. Through its innovative approaches, Arevon Energy plays a significant role in advancing the transition to sustainable energy sources.

1receipt®

Debt Financing in 2025
1receipt is a contactless platform that allows users to issue, collect, and manage shopping receipts. Instead of stuffing their wallets with paper receipts, users can receive and manage all of their shopping receipts digitally without revealing any personal information with the 1receipt app (email address, phone no., etc.). Retailers also save money and time by not issuing paper receipts. This will also eliminate the need to cut down trees for paper receipts.

Optus Finance

Debt Financing in 2025
Optus Finance provides financial services realted to the telcom sector.

Akaysha Energy

Debt Financing in 2024
Akaysha Energy specializes in the comprehensive development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects throughout Australia. The company manages a diverse portfolio that includes utility-scale battery storage, hybrid plants integrating large-scale solar photovoltaic and wind energy, and commercial and industrial battery energy storage solutions. Additionally, Akaysha Energy is involved in the development of virtual power plants and electric vehicle fleets, as well as green hydrogen production. By guiding clients and partners through various stages of energy technology project development, delivery, and execution, Akaysha Energy aims to facilitate the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

Akaysha Energy

Debt Financing in 2024
Akaysha Energy specializes in the comprehensive development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects throughout Australia. The company manages a diverse portfolio that includes utility-scale battery storage, hybrid plants integrating large-scale solar photovoltaic and wind energy, and commercial and industrial battery energy storage solutions. Additionally, Akaysha Energy is involved in the development of virtual power plants and electric vehicle fleets, as well as green hydrogen production. By guiding clients and partners through various stages of energy technology project development, delivery, and execution, Akaysha Energy aims to facilitate the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

Global Screening Services

Series A in 2024
Global Screening Services is a transaction screening platform that facilitates collaboration among global financial institutions to enhance information exchange. By partnering with these institutions and industry experts, the company has transformed the management of financial crime, focusing on effective watchlist screening. Its services include cloud-based sanctions transaction screening, compliance monitoring, and alert generation, all designed to minimize delays and improve the overall efficiency of the screening process. Through its innovative approach, Global Screening Services aims to reduce friction in financial transactions while ensuring robust compliance and security measures for its clients.

Liontown Resources

Post in 2024
Liontown Resources Limited is a mineral exploration and development company based in West Perth, Australia. Founded in 2006, it focuses on the exploration and evaluation of various mineral properties, primarily in Western Australia. The company specializes in lithium and tantalum projects, with its flagship Kathleen Valley project serving as a key asset. In addition to lithium, Liontown Resources is involved in the exploration of gold, vanadium, copper, nickel, and platinum group elements. The company aims to support the growing demand for battery minerals driven by the Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage industries, positioning itself as a significant player in the sustainable minerals sector.

Neoen

Post in 2024
Neoen is an independent French energy company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable energy power plants. The company operates various types of facilities, including solar, wind, and biomass plants, and has a notable presence in France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. As of the end of 2022, Neoen had an operational capacity of 5 GW, with a diverse portfolio comprising 54% solar energy, 35% onshore wind, and 11% utility-scale batteries. The company also engages in developing marine renewable energy projects in France and provides support to photovoltaic project developers and investors in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of solar power plants both domestically and internationally. Neoen's strategic focus on renewable energy underscores its commitment to sustainable power generation.

Amber Electric

Series C in 2024
Amber Electric Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Melbourne, founded in 2017. It specializes in delivering electricity at wholesale prices, allowing customers to benefit from real-time pricing that reflects the availability of renewable energy. By encouraging users to consume electricity when it is cheapest, Amber enables significant savings while promoting the integration of renewable resources into the energy grid. The company also offers an online platform for bill payments and additional services, positioning itself as a facilitator for customers to actively engage with the changing dynamics of the electricity market.

Waddle

Acquisition in 2023
Waddle is a financial technology company that provides a flexible, on-demand revolving line of credit specifically designed for businesses. Its innovative, fully online platform allows users to link their accounting software, such as Xero, QuickBooks Online, or MYOB, enabling them to draw funds against future payments. By modernizing an age-old industry, Waddle has established itself as a leader in automated financial services in Australia and New Zealand, and it is recognized as the highest-rated financial services partner for Xero accounting software. The platform facilitates easy access to loans and credit against unpaid invoices while ensuring confidentiality and low rates, ultimately helping businesses improve cash flow and foster growth.

Auramet International

Debt Financing in 2023
Auramet International, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, operates as a physical merchant bank specializing in the precious metals sector. The company purchases a variety of precious metals, including bullion, doré, concentrate, scrap, sponge, and carbon, from mining firms, refineries, and recycling businesses. Auramet markets these materials to a diverse range of industrial end users, including refineries, vehicle manufacturers, catalyst producers, and bullion banks. In addition to its trading activities, the firm provides financing and advisory services tailored to the mining industry, which encompass working capital facilities, in-process refining facilities, pre-production advances, bridge financing, and pre-export financing. Auramet also has experience in base metal concentrate transactions, such as those involving copper, zinc, and nickel.

Silicon Quantum Computing

Series A in 2023
Silicon Quantum Computing is a developer of advanced quantum computer technologies aimed at creating a commercial-scale, silicon-based quantum computer. The company specializes in constructing qubit quantum integrated circuits in silicon, which are essential for practical applications in quantum computing. By leveraging these technologies, Silicon Quantum Computing seeks to enable high-speed processing capabilities that can address complex problems more efficiently than conventional computers. This focus on innovation positions the company to contribute significantly to the advancement and commercialization of quantum computing solutions.

Wollemi Capital

Series A in 2023
Wollemi Capital is a global climate specialist investment firm based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2021. The company focuses on funding and supporting businesses within the climate industry, specifically targeting sectors such as food and agriculture, natural capital, energy transition, and climate services. Wollemi Capital aims to reduce or abate global greenhouse gas emissions through its investments, contributing to the advancement of sustainable practices and technologies.

TagEnergy

Debt Financing in 2023
TagEnergy is a clean energy enterprise for a new cycle in the renewable energy industry. It was formed in 2019 to accelerate the energy transition by developing and investing in competitive and clean power stations in order to compete directly and actively on the energy markets. Renewables have now become the main source of energy able to provide both social responsibility and price efficiency, and we are delivering this in the countries where we have established our activity. ​TagEnergy is operated by a highly-experienced team of manager-shareholders. Its operations span the renewables value chain, from development, financing, construction and asset management of wind, solar and storage projects, to commercialisation of its competitive energy. TagEnergy has developed a portfolio of 2.7GW in the UK, Australia, Spain, Portugal and France, and intends to drive the pace of transition through projects that deliver reliable energy affordably, and at scale.

Low Carbon

Debt Financing in 2023
Low Carbon is a company focused on developing and managing large-scale renewable energy projects like solar and wind farms. Their mission is to combat climate change by creating a net-zero energy future. They invest in renewable energy infrastructure, manage existing assets, and strive to minimize their environmental footprint.

EastLink

Debt Financing in 2023
EastLink is a road network operator that focuses on the management and operation of tollways. The company specializes in electronic toll collection and prioritizes road safety and operational efficiency. EastLink employs various technologies to enhance safety, including digital message signs, lane control signs, and in-tunnel radio broadcasts to alert motorists. In addition to its operational capabilities, EastLink is recognized for its distinctive architectural features, which include noise panels and pedestrian bridges, aimed at improving the overall user experience and environmental integration of its infrastructure.

Matrix Renewables

Debt Financing in 2022
Matrix Renewables is a renewable energy platform focused on acquiring and developing solar and clean energy infrastructure projects across Europe, the United States, and Latin America. The company specializes in ready-to-build photovoltaic (PV) projects and currently manages a portfolio that includes 2.3 GW of operational, under construction, or near-ready-to-build solar PV projects. Additionally, Matrix Renewables has a robust pipeline of 7.3 GW of renewable energy projects in various stages of development, emphasizing its commitment to providing sustainable and environmentally friendly energy resources in markets such as Spain, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico.

Auramet International

Debt Financing in 2022
Auramet International, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, operates as a physical merchant bank specializing in the precious metals sector. The company purchases a variety of precious metals, including bullion, doré, concentrate, scrap, sponge, and carbon, from mining firms, refineries, and recycling businesses. Auramet markets these materials to a diverse range of industrial end users, including refineries, vehicle manufacturers, catalyst producers, and bullion banks. In addition to its trading activities, the firm provides financing and advisory services tailored to the mining industry, which encompass working capital facilities, in-process refining facilities, pre-production advances, bridge financing, and pre-export financing. Auramet also has experience in base metal concentrate transactions, such as those involving copper, zinc, and nickel.

Klarna

Venture Round in 2022
Klarna Inc. is an e-commerce payment solutions provider that serves both merchants and consumers, specializing in flexible payment options. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with additional offices in New York City, Klarna offers a range of services including direct payments, pay-after-delivery options, and installment plans. The company is recognized for its "buy now, pay later" model, allowing shoppers to finance their retail purchases with interest-free payments. Klarna also enhances the shopping experience through its app, which offers features such as cashback rewards and on-site messaging for retailers. As a regulated bank, Klarna operates under a framework that supports a variety of payment processing and dispute resolution services, aiming to make transactions simple, safe, and smooth for users.

Edify Energy

Debt Financing in 2022
Edify Energy is a renewable energy company that specializes in solar project structuring, investments, and financing services.

Metricon Homes

Convertible Note in 2022
Metricon Homes is a prominent home builder operating across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia. The company specializes in the development of residential homes, offering a variety of designs including alfresco styles, open plan living, split level homes, and townhomes. With a commitment to helping clients realize their dream homes, Metricon provides a range of house and land packages, as well as home finance solutions. Originally starting as a boutique builder focused on land development and commercial construction, Metricon has evolved into a leader in the residential building sector, showcasing outstanding display homes and developments.

Lygon

Series A in 2022
Lygon is a blockchain banking start-up that focuses on digitizing the traditional paper-based bank guarantee process within commercial banking. Its platform offers a solution that streamlines the issuance of bank guarantees, allowing for same-day processing while minimizing the risks of fraud and handling errors. By leveraging core technology, Lygon's system not only enhances the efficiency of bank guarantees but also has the potential to apply to various other financial instruments, thereby transforming aspects of the banking sector.

Paypa Plane

Corporate Round in 2022
Paypa Plane is a payment software developer focused on modernizing traditional payment processes and enhancing financial product offerings while maintaining the integrity of existing systems. The company creates digital payment agreements that connect businesses and payers, facilitating integration with core banking systems. This approach aims to deliver significant benefits such as cost savings, cash-flow assurance, in-built compliance, and streamlined customer care for banks, enterprises, and payers. By transforming legacy payment structures, Paypa Plane positions itself as a progressive force within the payment ecosystem, ready to advance the industry and support the evolving needs of its clients.

H2O.ai

Series E in 2021
H2O.ai is a Mountain View-based company established in 2011, specializing in AI-driven predictive analytics. It offers an open-source platform, H2O, for data scientists, developers, and analysts to perform machine learning tasks on big data. The platform includes H2O Driverless AI for automated machine learning and H2O Wave for real-time application development powered by AI. H2O.ai serves over 20,000 global organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, empowering them to solve complex business problems and discover new ideas. Its customer-centric approach has earned it a Net Promoter Score of 78, the highest in its industry. The company's AI Hybrid Cloud platform is used across various sectors such as marketing mix modeling, risk analysis, fraud detection, advertising technology, and customer intelligence. H2O.ai collaborates strategically with companies like Alteryx and has backing from investors including Goldman Sachs, NVIDIA, and Wells Fargo.

Karta

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Karta is a gift card platform that aims to simplify the gift card experience by making it accessible for merchants and consumers. They offer a service that connects merchants and consumers without any software integration whatsoever. They offer to help their business grow and meet their customers needs.

Xpansiv

Corporate Round in 2021
Xpansiv is a company that specializes in transforming data from the lifecycle of various commodities into intelligent commodities and digital assets. It operates a global commodity exchange platform that facilitates the trading, managing, and reporting of environmental commodities, including carbon credits and renewable energy certificates. By providing a user-friendly interface, Xpansiv enables participants to engage in transactions that support sustainability and contribute to achieving net-zero goals. The platform also offers registry infrastructure and advisory services tailored to the energy and environmental markets, helping users derive value from essential resources such as energy, carbon, and water in a data-driven environment.

Xpansiv

Venture Round in 2021
Xpansiv is a company that specializes in transforming data from the lifecycle of various commodities into intelligent commodities and digital assets. It operates a global commodity exchange platform that facilitates the trading, managing, and reporting of environmental commodities, including carbon credits and renewable energy certificates. By providing a user-friendly interface, Xpansiv enables participants to engage in transactions that support sustainability and contribute to achieving net-zero goals. The platform also offers registry infrastructure and advisory services tailored to the energy and environmental markets, helping users derive value from essential resources such as energy, carbon, and water in a data-driven environment.

Lygon

Seed Round in 2021
Lygon is a blockchain banking start-up that focuses on digitizing the traditional paper-based bank guarantee process within commercial banking. Its platform offers a solution that streamlines the issuance of bank guarantees, allowing for same-day processing while minimizing the risks of fraud and handling errors. By leveraging core technology, Lygon's system not only enhances the efficiency of bank guarantees but also has the potential to apply to various other financial instruments, thereby transforming aspects of the banking sector.

Amber Electric

Series B in 2021
Amber Electric Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Melbourne, founded in 2017. It specializes in delivering electricity at wholesale prices, allowing customers to benefit from real-time pricing that reflects the availability of renewable energy. By encouraging users to consume electricity when it is cheapest, Amber enables significant savings while promoting the integration of renewable resources into the energy grid. The company also offers an online platform for bill payments and additional services, positioning itself as a facilitator for customers to actively engage with the changing dynamics of the electricity market.

Little Birdie

Venture Round in 2021
Little Birdie is an e-commerce startup focused on transforming the online shopping experience. The company aims to serve as a central hub for consumers, providing a comprehensive overview of current deals across various e-commerce platforms. By personalizing the shopping experience, Little Birdie allows customers to compare prices and access exclusive offers, ensuring they can purchase products at the lowest available prices. Through its innovative platform, the company seeks to enhance the way consumers navigate online shopping and make informed purchasing decisions.

Whitecoat

Acquisition in 2021
Whitecoat is a digital healthcare services directory based in Australia that facilitates patient access to a wide range of healthcare providers. The platform enables users to search for and book appointments with healthcare professionals across various specialties, enhancing choice and transparency in the healthcare system. Additionally, Whitecoat offers a digital health payment and claims platform that supports both terminal and in-app mobile claims processing for Medicare, private health insurance, and government schemes. By streamlining these processes, Whitecoat aims to improve the overall well-being of its users and simplify their healthcare experiences.

XTEK

Post in 2020
XTEK is a defense industry company. They provide services for protection and sustainability. Their group focuses on designing, manufacturing, and supplying worldwide military systems and defense. They specialized in producing and supplying weapons to defense and security organizations.

Slyp

Seed Round in 2020
Slyp, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, specializes in transforming traditional receipts into interactive, digital experiences. The company's core product, smart receipts, connects receipts to customers via their bank accounts and banking apps, providing retailers and financial institutions with valuable shopping insights and enhancing operational efficiency.

Klarna

Corporate Round in 2020
Klarna Inc. is an e-commerce payment solutions provider that serves both merchants and consumers, specializing in flexible payment options. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with additional offices in New York City, Klarna offers a range of services including direct payments, pay-after-delivery options, and installment plans. The company is recognized for its "buy now, pay later" model, allowing shoppers to finance their retail purchases with interest-free payments. Klarna also enhances the shopping experience through its app, which offers features such as cashback rewards and on-site messaging for retailers. As a regulated bank, Klarna operates under a framework that supports a variety of payment processing and dispute resolution services, aiming to make transactions simple, safe, and smooth for users.

Klarna

Private Equity Round in 2019
Klarna Inc. is an e-commerce payment solutions provider that serves both merchants and consumers, specializing in flexible payment options. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with additional offices in New York City, Klarna offers a range of services including direct payments, pay-after-delivery options, and installment plans. The company is recognized for its "buy now, pay later" model, allowing shoppers to finance their retail purchases with interest-free payments. Klarna also enhances the shopping experience through its app, which offers features such as cashback rewards and on-site messaging for retailers. As a regulated bank, Klarna operates under a framework that supports a variety of payment processing and dispute resolution services, aiming to make transactions simple, safe, and smooth for users.

Lifestyle Communities

Debt Financing in 2019
Lifestyle Communities Limited is an Australian company that specializes in the development, ownership, and management of affordable independent living residential land lease communities tailored for working, semi-retired, and retired individuals. Established in 2003 and headquartered in South Melbourne, the company focuses on providing its residents with reasonably priced, well-designed, and low-maintenance homes, alongside a range of top-tier amenities. Lifestyle Communities aims to foster a sense of belonging and community among its residents, creating environments reminiscent of traditional neighborhoods. The company generates revenue through various streams, including home settlements, rental income, deferred management fees, and additional revenues from utilities and interest.

Pexa Group

Venture Round in 2018
Pexa Group is an Australian online property exchange network established in 2010 to provide a comprehensive digital solution for property transactions. It enables professionals such as lawyers, conveyancers, and financial institutions to electronically lodge documents with Land Registries and facilitate financial settlements. Initially created to support a national e-Conveyancing initiative by the Council of Australian Governments, Pexa has achieved a dominant market position with approximately 99% market share in digital settlement and lodgment, largely due to supportive government policies. The company is actively seeking to expand its operations internationally, having already entered the United Kingdom market, and is exploring opportunities in adjacent products and services, particularly in analytics, to enhance its offerings in the property industry.

The World Bank Group

Debt Financing in 2018
The World Bank Group is an international organization that provides financial and technical assistance to low- and middle-income countries. Established in 1944, it consists of five institutions and has over 10,000 employees across more than 120 offices worldwide. The group offers low-interest loans, grants, and interest-free credits to support development projects in areas such as education, health, infrastructure, and environmental management. It also provides analytical and advisory services, guarantees and risk management products, and invests in businesses and governments. The World Bank Group's mission is to reduce poverty and support development by promoting sustainable growth and shared prosperity in developing countries.

Silicon Quantum Computing

Seed Round in 2017
Silicon Quantum Computing is a developer of advanced quantum computer technologies aimed at creating a commercial-scale, silicon-based quantum computer. The company specializes in constructing qubit quantum integrated circuits in silicon, which are essential for practical applications in quantum computing. By leveraging these technologies, Silicon Quantum Computing seeks to enable high-speed processing capabilities that can address complex problems more efficiently than conventional computers. This focus on innovation positions the company to contribute significantly to the advancement and commercialization of quantum computing solutions.

Aussie

Acquisition in 2017
Aussie, founded in 1992 by John Symond AM, is a prominent provider of home loan services based in Sydney, Australia. The company revolutionized the Australian home lending industry by offering loans at significantly lower rates than traditional banks, coupled with 24-hour service. In 1994, Aussie introduced the securitisation of home loans, enabling it to further reduce loan costs for consumers. As a result, the company experienced rapid growth and increased market share as awareness of its competitive offerings spread. By the end of September 2012, Aussie's loan portfolio had reached nearly $44.9 billion, and following its acquisition of mortgage aggregator nMB, the total portfolio value exceeded $53 billion. In 2008, Commonwealth Bank of Australia acquired a 33% stake in the company, highlighting its significant role in the home lending market.

HealthScope

Healthscope is Australia’s second largest private hospital operator, providing a range of healthcare services across the country. The company operates a diverse portfolio of acute hospitals, seven psychiatric hospitals, and six rehabilitation and extended-care facilities, catering to patients primarily in the major population centers of Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. In addition to its hospital services, Healthscope is a leading provider of pathology services in New Zealand, Malaysia, and Singapore, and it manages more than 57 medical centers throughout Australia, enhancing access to medical care for various communities.
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