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  • Member Profile: An Interview with Fernando Borges, The Carlyle Group

    January 24, 2013

    LAVCA spoke with Fernando Borges, Managing Director at The Carlyle Group, about his firm’s focus on Brazilian consumer sector growth and Carlyle’s successful partnership with Banco do Brasil. Member Profile:…

  • Darby Backs Logistics and Cargo Operator in Ecuador

    December 3, 2012

    (PEHub) December 3, 2012 – Darby Private Equity, the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments, announced that Darby Latin American Mezzanine Fund II, L.P. (“DLAMF II”) completed an investment…

  • Carlyle Reduces Stake in Brazil’s Qualicorp

    November 30, 2012

    (Dow Jones) November 30, 2012 – Carlyle Group sold a portion of its shares in Brazilian healthcare company Grupo Qualicorp SA , reducing its stake to 5.93% from 17.47% in…

  • Member Profile: An Interview with Diego Córdoba, Teka Capital

    November 29, 2012

    LAVCA spoke with Diego Cordoba, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Teka Capital, about his firm’s vision to internationalize Colombian companies by serving the demand of Latin America’s growing middle-class. Member…

  • KKR in Talks to Buy Brazil Health Insurer-Report

    November 26, 2012

    (Reuters) November 26, 2012 – Private-equity firm KKR & Co LP is in preliminary talks to buy Brazilian health insurer Golden Cross Planos de Saúde SA, Valor Econômico newspaper reported…

  • Southern Cross gains control of Colombia’s Barranquilla port operator SPRB (en español)

    November 16, 2012

    (El Heraldo.co) November 16, 2012 – Southern Cross Group has acquired more than 50% of the Sociedad Portuaria de Barranquilla, with an eye toward growing the Colombian port’s capacity to…

  • 3i Looking to Raise $500M Brazil Fund

    November 15, 2012

    (Reuters) November 15, 2012 – Private equity group 3i wants to launch a $500 million fund next year in Brazil, one new market still underpinning its turnaround plans as it…

  • Spectron Partners Join Alta Growth Capital Mexico Team

    November 14, 2012

    (Alta Growth Capital) November 14, 2012 – Alta Growth Capital announced that Javier G. Teruel and Javier Garcia-Teruel, co-founders of Spectron Desarrollo, have agreed to join forces with Alta Growth…

  • Latin America’s Navent Raises $30M From Riverwood Capital, Tiger Global To Bolster Regional Online Classifieds Business

    November 13, 2012

    (TechChurch) November 13, 2012 – Latin American real estate and jobs classifieds company, Navent, has announced it’s raised $30 million in Series B funding from global technology private equity firm Riverwood Capital and…

  • Ultrapetrol Announces Investment by Southern Cross Group

    November 13, 2012

    (NASDAQ) November 13, 2012 – Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited (Nasdaq:ULTR), an industrial transportation company serving marine transportation needs in three markets (River Business, Offshore Supply Business and Ocean Business) and Sparrow…

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  • Valor Capital Raises US$56.8m Towards Second Venture Capital Fund

    April 20, 2018
  • ALLVP Makes Undisclosed Investment in Health-Tech Platform SocialDiabetes

    April 19, 2018
  • Bamboo Capital Partners Exit Peru’s Microfinance Provider Mibanco

    April 19, 2018
  • Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$55m Series C in Brazilian Digital Lending Platform Creditas

    April 18, 2018
  • Rise Capital Leads US$15m Series B in Mexico’s GAIA Design

    April 17, 2018
  • MIRA Acquires Land in Querétaro for Mixed-Use Project (en español)

    April 17, 2018
  • Actis’ Atlas Energy Acquires Photovoltaic Power Project in Mexico (en español)

    April 17, 2018
  • Brookfield to Sell Majority Stake in Raposo Shopping (em português)

    April 16, 2018
  • Mexico Infrastructure Partners to List CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)

    April 16, 2018
  • Amerra Capital Loans US$30m to Brazilian Grupo USJ (en español)

    April 13, 2018
  • Monashees+ and Vostok Emerging Finance Lead R$17m Series A in Brazil’s Magnetis Investments (em português)

    April 13, 2018
  • Odebrecht Reaches Preliminary Agreement to Sell São Paulo Towers to HSI

    April 13, 2018
  • Greystar Opens New Regional Office in Santiago, Chile

    April 13, 2018
  • SP Ventures Invests R$3m in Brazil’s JetBov (em português)

    April 13, 2018
  • NXTP Labs Invests in Argentine Fintech Startup Pay per Tic (en español)

    April 13, 2018
  • Cedro Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Brazil’s Getrak (em português)

    April 12, 2018
  • IFM Investors Completes Acquisition of OHL Concesiones

    April 12, 2018
  • Undisclosed Angels Invest in Brazil’s Benvenuto (em português)

    April 10, 2018
  • e.Bricks Ventures and Vox Capital Lead Series A in Brazil’s Sanar

    April 6, 2018
  • Vostok Emerging Finance Leads R$12m Series A in Brazil’s FinanZero

    April 6, 2018
  • Riverstone’s Avant Energy Increases Investment in Midstream Assets in Mexico

    April 6, 2018
  • Fundación Chile Raises US$18m For New Sustainability Fund (en español)

    April 6, 2018
  • SEEK Makes R$23m Follow-On Investment in Argentina’s Workana (em português)

    April 6, 2018
  • Superjobs Ventures Makes Follow-on Investment in Brazil’s Apptite (em português)

    April 6, 2018
  • Patria Investments Acquires Chilean Gym Chain O2 (en español)

    April 5, 2018
  • Advent Increases Stake in Brazilian Post-Secondary Education Company Estácio (em português)

    April 4, 2018
  • monashees+ and Grishin Robotics Lead US$9m Seed Round in Brazil Bike-Share Startup Yellow

    April 4, 2018
  • BlackRock to List CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)

    April 3, 2018
  • Tiger Global Management Leads US$30m Series D in Brazil’s ContaAzul

    April 3, 2018
  • Equity International & Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division Invest in Argentine Real Estate

    April 3, 2018
  • KaszeK Ventures Leads US$7.5m Series A in Tienda Pago

    April 3, 2018
  • Lone Star Lends US$200m to Odebrecht’s Atvos (en español)

    April 2, 2018
  • Ashmore Group Acquires Peruvian Mining Company STRACON

    April 2, 2018
  • Tishman to Develop Real Estate Projects in São Paulo (em português)

    March 28, 2018
  • Grupo Proeza Acquires Stake in Ainda, Energía & Infraestructura (en español)

    March 28, 2018
  • Latin America Angels Society Makes Undisclosed Investment in Brazil’s Play2sell (em português)

    March 28, 2018
  • Brazilian Marketplace App Singu Raises R$10m (em português)

    March 28, 2018
  • Redpoint eventures and Others Invest US$16m in Pipefy (em português)

    March 28, 2018

Latest Private Equity News

  • Bamboo Capital Partners Exit Peru’s Microfinance Provider Mibanco

    April 19, 2018
  • Actis’ Atlas Energy Acquires Photovoltaic Power Project in Mexico (en español)

    April 17, 2018
  • Mexico Infrastructure Partners to List CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)

    April 16, 2018
  • Amerra Capital Loans US$30m to Brazilian Grupo USJ (en español)

    April 13, 2018
  • IFM Investors Completes Acquisition of OHL Concesiones

    April 12, 2018
  • Riverstone’s Avant Energy Increases Investment in Midstream Assets in Mexico

    April 6, 2018
  • Patria Investments Acquires Chilean Gym Chain O2 (en español)

    April 5, 2018
  • Advent Increases Stake in Brazilian Post-Secondary Education Company Estácio (em português)

    April 4, 2018
  • BlackRock to List CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)

    April 3, 2018
  • Ashmore Group Acquires Peruvian Mining Company STRACON

    April 2, 2018
  • BTG Pactual Targets US$2b for LatAm Infrastructure Fund

    March 27, 2018
  • Partners Group to Launch US$1b Social Impact Fund

    March 25, 2018
  • Oria Capital Raises R$71m for Secondary Fund (em português)

    March 19, 2018
  • L Catterton Acquires Infant Fashion Chain Baby Cottons (en español)

    March 16, 2018
  • Cade Approves Itaú’s Purchase of Non-Controlling Stake in XP Investimentos

    March 14, 2018
  • Actis Nearing First Close of Long-Life Infrastructure Fund

    March 14, 2018
  • CDPQ & IFM Investors Set to Acquire Mexico’s Conmex (en español)

    March 13, 2018
  • SouthRock Capital Set to Take Control of Starbucks’ Brazilian Operations

    March 13, 2018
  • Ainda Energía Launches CKD for Energy & Infrastructure Projects in Mexico (en español)

    March 12, 2018
  • EIG Global Acquires Brazilian Logistics Company Prumo

    March 9, 2018
  • CADE Approves CPPIB & Votorantim’s Purchase of Ventos do Araripe Wind Complex

    March 5, 2018
  • McCain Acquires 49% Stake in Brazil’s Forno de Minas (em português)

    March 5, 2018
  • Genesis Group Acquires Brazilian Food Solutions Company PariPassu (en español)

    March 2, 2018
  • Credit Suisse Invests in Mexico’s CMR (en español)

    February 27, 2018
  • Nexxus Capital to Invest US$350m in SMEs in Mexico, Spain, & Portugal (en español)

    February 26, 2018
  • DXA Investments Sells Stake in Brazil’s ZeeDog

    February 26, 2018
  • Liv Capital Makes Follow-On Investment in Mexican Logistics Company (en español)

    February 23, 2018
  • Confrapar Invests in UK-based Oxis Energy

    February 22, 2018
  • Invest Tech Acquires Preferred Shares in Brazilian Cloud Computing Consultant Sky.One (em português)

    February 22, 2018
  • CONSAR Seeking to Increase Afores Investment Limits for Infrastructure (en español)

    February 19, 2018
  • Vista Oil & Gas Acquires Argentine Oil & Gas Platform from Pampa Energy & Pluspetrol

    February 19, 2018
  • Blackrock, Sura, & Others Provide Financing for Colombia’s 4G Project (en español)

    February 17, 2018
  • Apollo Enters Agreement with Brazil’s Starboard Restructuring Partners

    February 16, 2018
  • Vinci Partners Exits Inbrands with Sale to Nelson Alvarenga (em português)

    February 15, 2018
  • Nexxus Completes Partial Exit from Mexico’s Maak Arca Holding

    February 14, 2018
  • Nexxus Capital Partially Exits from Grupo Desarrollador ZKC (en español)

    February 8, 2018
  • Promecap Announces Close on Mexican Highway Concessionaire (en español)

    February 7, 2018
  • Advent Sells Stake in Brazilian University to Cruzeiro do Sul (em português)

    February 7, 2018

Latest Venture Capital News

  • Valor Capital Raises US$56.8m Towards Second Venture Capital Fund

    April 20, 2018
  • ALLVP Makes Undisclosed Investment in Health-Tech Platform SocialDiabetes

    April 19, 2018
  • Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$55m Series C in Brazilian Digital Lending Platform Creditas

    April 18, 2018
  • Rise Capital Leads US$15m Series B in Mexico’s GAIA Design

    April 17, 2018
  • Monashees+ and Vostok Emerging Finance Lead R$17m Series A in Brazil’s Magnetis Investments (em português)

    April 13, 2018
  • SP Ventures Invests R$3m in Brazil’s JetBov (em português)

    April 13, 2018
  • NXTP Labs Invests in Argentine Fintech Startup Pay per Tic (en español)

    April 13, 2018
  • Cedro Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Brazil’s Getrak (em português)

    April 12, 2018
  • Undisclosed Angels Invest in Brazil’s Benvenuto (em português)

    April 10, 2018
  • e.Bricks Ventures and Vox Capital Lead Series A in Brazil’s Sanar

    April 6, 2018
  • Vostok Emerging Finance Leads R$12m Series A in Brazil’s FinanZero

    April 6, 2018
  • Fundación Chile Raises US$18m For New Sustainability Fund (en español)

    April 6, 2018
  • SEEK Makes R$23m Follow-On Investment in Argentina’s Workana (em português)

    April 6, 2018
  • Superjobs Ventures Makes Follow-on Investment in Brazil’s Apptite (em português)

    April 6, 2018
  • monashees+ and Grishin Robotics Lead US$9m Seed Round in Brazil Bike-Share Startup Yellow

    April 4, 2018
  • Tiger Global Management Leads US$30m Series D in Brazil’s ContaAzul

    April 3, 2018
  • KaszeK Ventures Leads US$7.5m Series A in Tienda Pago

    April 3, 2018
  • Latin America Angels Society Makes Undisclosed Investment in Brazil’s Play2sell (em português)

    March 28, 2018
  • Brazilian Marketplace App Singu Raises R$10m (em português)

    March 28, 2018
  • Redpoint eventures and Others Invest US$16m in Pipefy (em português)

    March 28, 2018
  • Brazil’s Toro Investments Receives R$46m Contribution (em português)

    March 27, 2018
  • Syngenta Acquires Brazil’s Agtech Startup Strider

    March 26, 2018
  • Trebol Capital & Others Make Seed Investment in Mexico’s Capptu (en español)

    March 26, 2018
  • Peruvian Payments Startup Culqi Closes US$500k Seed Round

    March 23, 2018
  • Ignia Exists Mexican Tuna Producer Grupo Procesa

    March 23, 2018
  • Finnovista Welcomes 5 Growth Stage Startups to Startupbootcamp Program (en español)

    March 20, 2018
  • Grupo Valorem Makes R$6m Series A in Brazilian Fintech Par Mais

    March 20, 2018
  • Brazilian Equity Crowdfunding Platform Kria Raises R$3m

    March 20, 2018
  • Y Combinator Announces Winter 2018 Batch with 5 LatAm Startups

    March 19, 2018
  • Criatec 3 Invests in Brazilian Edtech Startup Playmove (em português)

    March 19, 2018
  • e.Bricks Leads Investment Round in Brazilian Fintech Firm Vérios (em português)

    March 16, 2018
  • Mexico’s Grupo Bimbo to Launch Impact Fund (en español)

    March 15, 2018
  • Movile Invests in Payment Solutions Startup Zoop (em português)

    March 15, 2018
  • IGNIA & ALLVP Invest in Fintech Startup Visor

    March 15, 2018
  • Inseed Invests in Brazilian Agtech Startup Smartbreeder (em português)

    March 15, 2018
  • Mexican.vc Announces Partial Exit from Edtech Startup Yogome

    March 15, 2018
  • Promotora Exits Colombian Videogame Developer Brainz

    March 14, 2018
  • Dadneo Launches US$18m Fund for Emerging Projects (en español)

    March 12, 2018

About LAVCA

 

The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) is a non-profit member organization dedicated to supporting private equity and venture capital in Latin America through research, education, networking and advocacy.

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