Fortitude Fund makes its first investment with the acquisition of Richard Jay

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Fortitude Investment Partners (“Fortitude”) has made the first investment from its flagship Fortitude Fund, acquiring Richard Jay, Australia’s leading provider of professional laundry equipment, industrial laundry solutions and cleaning chemicals.

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Fortitude Investment Partners launches Small Cap PE Fund

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Fortitude Investment Partners (“Fortitude”), a leading private markets investment manager, has launched the Fortitude Small Cap PE Fund, an evergreen fund targeting lower midmarket opportunities in the private equity space.

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Fortitude Investment Partners expands team to drive growth

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Fortitude Investment Partners has bolstered its team with a series of specialist appointments as it prepares for the next phase of growth. The private equity manager has brought in talent

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Fortitude’s lower mid-market private equity focus delivers robust returns in 2024

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2024 was a milestone year for Fortitude Investments, a leading private markets investment manager, reflecting the firm’s disciplined investment approach and strategic focus on the lower mid-market sector of the

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Fortitude Investment Partners expands leadership team

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Fortitude Investment Partners, one of Australia’s leading private equity managers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Brookman as Chief Commercial Officer in a newly created role that focuses

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Strategic companies outperform cyclical trends, drawing private equity interest

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As higher for longer inflation and interest rates continue to challenge the broader economy, companies less tied to cyclical market trends will be able to attract capital from private equity.

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Tech disruptor bankrolled to create nation’s largest Shopper Media Group

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Australian technology that gathers real-time, location-aware customer data and behavioural insights in return for free high-speed wi-fi and an enhanced, tailored shopping centre experience has attracted a multimillion-dollar investment from

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Blue Sky exits Readify

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A fund managed by Blue Sky Private Equity has sold its majority share of technology services business Readify to Telstra for an undisclosed sum. Readify’s management team will remain in

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