Colombian restaurant management platform MUY Tech rebranded to RobinFood and raised US$16m in debt financing from Miami-based VC MGM Sustainable Energy Fund. RobinFood is founded by Domicilios.com Co-Founders Jose Guillermo…
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ALLVP Leads a US$15m Series B in MUY Tech
October 30, 2019ALLVP led a US$15m Series B in MUY, a Colombian restaurant management platform founded by José Calderón (CEO) and Miguel Mc Allister, who previously founded Domicilios.com and sold it to…
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Seaya Ventures Led a US$4m Investment in MUY Tech
April 25, 2019Seaya Ventures led a US$4m investment in MUY Tech, a Colombian restaurant management platform. This is Seaya’s first investment in Colombia. MUY co-founders José Calderón (CEO) and Miguel McAllister previously…
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Member Profile: Maria Pia Iannariello, MGM Innova Capital
February 9, 2021LAVCA recently spoke with Maria Pia Iannariello, Co-Founder & COO of MGM Innova Capital, about the opportunity for private capital and green infrastructure in Latin America.
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DILA Capital Reaches US$35m First Close for DILA IV (en español)
February 9, 2021DILA Capital reached a US$35m first close for DILA IV. IDB Lab is acting as the anchor investor in the fund. The new fund aims to invest in a total…
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Alaya Capital Partners, Potencia Ventures, Mr. Pink, and Winnipeg Invest US$600k in Talently (en español)
February 5, 2021Alaya Capital Partners, Potencia Ventures, Mr. Pink, and Winnipeg made a US$600k in Talently, a Peruvian hrtech connecting freelance software developers with international companies. (Press Release) La pandemia Covid-19 cambió…
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Nexxus and IGNIA Announce Alliance (en español)
January 19, 2021Mexican PE Nexxus Capital announced an undisclosed commitment in Mexico-based VC IGNIA Partners. The alliance will allow diversifying the sectors in which Nexxus invests. (Press Release) IGNIA y Nexxus Capital (“Nexxus”) anuncian…
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BuenTrip Ventures Leads US$1.25m Round in Ecuadorian Cybersecurity Platform Kriptos (en español)
January 12, 2021BuenTrip Ventures led a US$1.25m in Kriptos, an Ecuadorian cybersecurity platform expanding operations to Mexico, with participation from Techstars, Sixthirty Cyber, Wayra, Compusoluciones Ventures, SVlinks Angels, 0bs.mx, and angels. (Forbes)…
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SURA and Credicorp Launch Second Infrastructure Debt Fund with US$574m target (en español)
November 27, 2020SURA Investment Management and Credicorp Capital Asset Management, together called Unión para la Infraestructura S.A.C (UPI), launched a second infrastructure debt fund with a COP$1.5-2t (approximately US$574m) target. (Press Release)…
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Clout Capital Leads US$2.55m Series A in Quantum Talent (en español)
November 20, 2020Clout Capital led a US$2.55m Series A in Quantum Talent, a Peruvian HR SaaS platform focused on increasing employee productivity. Angel Ventures led a US$660k round in 2019. (Press Release)…
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Memory Merges with Accel-KKR Backed Siigo (en español)
November 16, 2020Software Uruguay-based company Memory has announced a merger with Colombia-based Accel-KKR backed Siigo. (Press Release) Memory, empresa líder en Uruguay en software contable, de gestión de empresas y de facturación…
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CITES Invests US$1.75m in Argentine Startups Stradot, Clover, and Bionirs (en español)
October 2, 2020CITES invested US$1.75m in each of three Argentine early-stage startups: Stradot, a hardware startup building drones to lift and organize parked vehicles in outdoor parking lots; Clover, a biotech startup…
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BID Invest Grants US$60m Line of Credit to Mexican Lending Platform Konfio (en español)
September 25, 2020BID Invest granted a line of credit of up to ~US$60m to Mexican lending platform Konfio. Konfio will have access to an initial ~US$36m in credit capacity which can be…
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TPG’s The Rise Fund acquired China-based photovoltaics producer Trina Solar’s assets in Spain, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico totaling 1GW. The assets will be managed by Matrix Renewables, a newly launched…
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Mountain Nazca Exits Kavak Through a Sale to SoftBank and General Atlantic (en español)
April 26, 2020Mountain Nazca exited Kavak, a Mexican marketplace for used cars, through a secondary sale to SoftBank and General Atlantic. KaszeK Ventures invested previously. (Press Release) Mountain Nazca se convierte en…
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ALLVP and NFX Lead a US$5.3m Invesment in Nuvocargo
April 23, 2020ALLVP and NFX led a US$5.3m seed round in Nuvocargo, a Mexican managed freight transportation marketplace for Mexico-US routes, with participation from Maya Capital, Magma Partners, One Way Ventures, and…
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Private equity fund manager Ore Investments raised a US$46m first close for its mining-focused fund Ore Mining Private Equity I FIP. The company is targeting a total of US$80m. (BNamericas)…
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FCC and IFM Investors Subsidiary Aquilia Acquire 13 Water Concessions in Colombia (en español)
March 6, 2020Aqualia, water subsidiary of citizen service group FCC and Australian investment fund IMF, acquires 13 water concessions in Colombia, the third largest market for the group after Spain and the…
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Cicero Impact Capital and Promotora Social Mexico to Invest Up to US$4m in Medica Santa Carmen (en español)
February 24, 2020Cicero Impact Capital and Promotora Social Mexico will invest up to US$4m in Medica Santa Carmen, a Mexican network of dialysis clinics. ALLVP invested previously. (Press Release) Médica Santa Carmen…
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Cicero Impact Capital and Promotora Social México Make a US$4m Debt Investment in Medica San Carmen (en español)
February 24, 2020Cicero Impact Capital and Promotora Social México made a US$4m debt investment in Medica San Carmen. The investment will be used for national expansion, marketing, technology, and operational expenses. (Press…
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Redwood Ventures Invests in Genius Foods (en español)
January 16, 2020Redwood Ventures led an undisclosed seed investment in Genius Foods, a Mexican foodtech focused on extending the shelf life of food products. (Amexcap) Redwood Ventures lideró la ronda semilla de…
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DILA Capital Leads Investment in Someone Somewhere
January 8, 2020Dila Capital led an undisclosed investment in Someone Somewhere, a marketplace for Mexican artisanal goods, with participation from PSM, GBM Ventures, Soldiers Field Angels, Unreasonable Capila and Kalei Ventures. (Investing.com)…
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Australis Partners Agrees to a Follow-On Invesment of US$18.4m in Reve Group (en español)
December 23, 2019Private Equity fund Australis Partners agreed to a follow-on investment of US$18.4m in Reve Group, which owns Colombian supermarket chain Justo & Bueno and coffee shop chain Tostao. This investment…
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BlackRock Lists a Cerpi for US$68.8m (en español)
December 19, 2019BlackRock listed a Cerpi on the Mexican BMV to raise US$68.8m. The Cerpi will be raised in seven different series which will invest in real estate, infrastructure, and energy amongst…
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Colombian fintech Finsocial raised US$125m in debt financing from Morgan Stanley to expand its lending capacity. (La Republica) Con esta operación, la compañía financiera nacional espera aumentar su cartera de…
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Patria to Exit Argo Energia (em português)
November 23, 2019Patria Investimentos has signed an agreement to sell its portfolio company Argo Energia to Energía Bogotá of Colombia and Rede Eléctrica of Spain for R$3.5b. The transaction has been submitted…
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Finsa to Launch its 3rd CKD on the Mexican Stock Exchange (en español)
November 14, 2019Mexican industrial real estate developer Finsa plans to launch its third CKD on the Mexican stock exchange next year hoping to raise MXN$10b. (El Economista) La desarrolladora inmobiliaria anunció ayer…
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Mountain Nazca, Foundation Capital and FEMSA Ventures made a US$10m seed investment in Jüsto, a Mexico-based grocery delivery startup founded by Cabify alum Ricardo Weber. Quiet Capital, Vas Ventures, 500…
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Kandeo Exits Grupo Factoring de Occidente via Sale to Latin Trade Capital (en español)
August 14, 2019Kandeo fully exited Grupo Factoring de Occidente (GFO), A Colombia company that offers financing solutions to SMEs, through a sale to Latin Trade Capital, a member of Crecera Capital LLC,…
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Real Estate investor Paladin Realty Partners is preparing to list a CERPI for MXN$4b on the BMV. The proceeds will be invested in housing projects, offices, hospitals, and shopping centers…