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21 February 2024
LAVCA’s 2024 Industry Data & Analysis; eB Capital Member Profile
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17 September 2021
Honey Island Capital and Quartz Lead ~USD2.6m Round for Brazilian Fitness Membership Platform Tecnofit (em português)
Honey Island Capital and Quartz invested ~USD2.6m in Tecnofit, a Brazilian...
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27 July 2021
Sofinnova Partners Leads USD10 Series A for Chilean Biotech Protera (en español)
Sofinnova Partners led a USD10m Series A for Protera, a Chilean biotech...
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15 June 2021
Peruvian PRODUCE and COFIDE Launch ~USD18m Fund of Funds (en español)
Peruvian PRODUCE and COFIDE launched Fondo de Capital para Emprendimientos...
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21 November 2020
Index Ventures Leads US$19m Series A in Mexican Digital Health Insurer Sofía
San Francisco-based VC Index Ventures led a US$19m Series A in Sofía, a...
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10 June 2020
Sofinnova Partners Leads a US$5.6m Series A in Chilean Biotech Protera
Sofinnova Partners led a US$5.6m Series A in Protera, a Chilean biotech...
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5 February 2020
COFIDE Administers Fund to Invest ~US$21m in Peruvian VC Funds
By executive decree, COFIDE will administer a fund to invest ~US$21m in...
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24 September 2019
Oikocredit and Incofin CVSO Leads a US$8m Series A Investment in Sempli
Oikocredit and Incofin CVSO led a US$8m Series A investment in Sempli, a...
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22 May 2018
responsAbility Investments AG Exits Peru’s Microfinance Provider Mibanco
responsAbility Investments, a leading investor in the field of development...
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19 April 2018
Bamboo Capital Partners Exit Peru's Microfinance Provider Mibanco
Bamboo Capital Partners has announced its exit from the Peruvian-based...
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11 March 2018
Te Creemos Acquires Mexican Micro-Credit Sofipo Came (en español)
Te Creemos, a portfolio company of private equity firm Mexico Development...
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12 February 2018
Fir Capital BZPlan Invests R$2m in Brazil's Gofind.Online (em português)
Fir Capital Bzplan invested R$2m in Gofind.Online, a Brazilian local...
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20 November 2017
Pomona Impact Injects US$150k into Guatemala's Ecofiltro (en español)
Pomona Impact has made a US$150k investment in Ecofiltro, a social impact...
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9 November 2017
Argentina to Allow Investors to Deduct Up to 85% of Profits per Ley de Emprendedores (en español)
Argentina’s Ministerio de Producción finalized Impuesto a las...
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8 March 2017
Entrepreneur Profile: Carolina Reis and Andrés Ochoa, CEO and CTO of OneSkin
OneSkin is a biotech startup in Silicon Valley with ambitious plans to...
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20 February 2017
Entrepreneur Profile: Guille Freire, co-founder and CEO, Trocafone
Trocafone is closing the digital gap in Brazil by making smartphones more...
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19 January 2017
Creating the First Private Investment Fund For Microfinance in Peru
(Press Release) The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) and the...
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18 January 2017
Rise Capital Leads US$5m Series A in Colombia's OFI (en español)
Rise Capital led a US$5m Series A in B2B e-commerce platform OFI, with...
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2 January 2017
Start You Up Launches Agrofip Fund (em português)
Brazil’s Start You Up Ventures joined a group of companies to launch...
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1 December 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: Simón Borrero, Co-founder & CEO, Rappi
After raising capital from local investors, Colombian delivery startup...
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2 November 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: Hector Cardenas, Co-Founder & CEO, Conekta
Conekta is a Mexican online/offline payments platform that just received a...
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19 October 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: 2015 WeXchange Winner - Liza Velarde, Co-Founder, Semka Biomedical Technologies
LAVCA heard from Liza Velarde, Co-Founder of Semka Biomedical...
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7 September 2016
Social Entrepreneur Profile: Marcio Waked, Founder, Bio Fair Trade
Following a US$30k investment made by NESsT in 2014, LAVCA spoke...
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28 July 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: Luiz Tangari, CEO, Strider
Brazil’s agtech startup Strider just raised a US$3m Series A from...
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25 May 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: David Arana, Founder & CEO, Konfío
Mexican fintech startup Konfio just secured a US$8m Series A from KaszeK...
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31 March 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: Adriano da Rocha Lima, WebRadar
Brazilian startup WebRadar is an international breakout in the big data...
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2 February 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: Diego Saez Gil, CEO & Co-Founder, Bluesmart
LAVCA heard from Argentine entrepreneur Diego Saez Gil, CEO and Co-Founder...
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1 December 2015
Entrepreneur Profile: Pedro Neira, CEO & Founder, Dating LATAM
LAVCA heard from Pedro Neira, CEO & Founder of Peru-based startup...
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24 September 2015
Entrepreneur Profile: 2014 WeXchange Winner - Carolina Medina Gutiérrez, Co-Founder & CEO, Agruppa (formerly SokoText)
LAVCA heard from Carolina Medina Gutiérrez, Co-Founder and CEO of Agruppa...
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28 July 2015
Entrepreneur Profile: Andres Sucre, Co-Founder, Reserbus
Andres Sucre, Co-Founder of Mexican online bus booking engine, Reserbus,...
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26 May 2015
Social Entrepreneur Profile: Isabel Medem, CEO, X-Runner
Isabel Medem, CEO of X-Runner, a Peruvian waterless sanitation system...
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18 March 2015
Entrepreneur Profile: Nicolás Pardo Lanzetta, Head of RedSeguro
Nicolás Pardo Lanzetta, Head of Colombian insurance intermediary...
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28 January 2015
Entrepreneur Profile: Jacob Rosenbloom, Emprego Ligado
Jacob Rosenbloom, Co-founder and CEO of Emprego Ligado, a Brazil-based...
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24 November 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Angela Cois, LastRoom
Angela Cois, Founder and COO of Lastroom, a Mexico-based travel manager...
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23 September 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Gary Urteaga, Cinepapaya
Gary Urteaga, Co-Founder of movie information and ticket sale portal...
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28 July 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Brian Requarth, Co-Founder and CEO of VivaReal
Brian Requarth, Co-Founder and CEO of online real estate marketplace...
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28 May 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Adolfo Babatz, Co-founder and CEO, Clip
Adolfo Babatz, Co-founder and CEO of Mexico City-based Clip, a mobile...
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25 March 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Juan Martín Delgado Londoño, Co-founder and COO, Ecociclus
Juan Martín Delgado Londoño, Co-founder and COO of Ecociclus, a new...
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29 January 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Sebastián Pérez Saaibi, CEO; Juan Pablo Marín Díaz, CIO Aentropico
LAVCA spoke with Sebastián Pérez Saaibi and Juan Pablo Marín Díaz, CEO...
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20 November 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: Daniel Wjuniski, Minha Vida
LAVCA met with with Daniel Wjuniski, Founder and CEO of Minha Vida, to...
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19 September 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Germán Dyzenchauz, GoIntegro
LAVCA caught up with Germán Dyzenchauz, CEO and Co-Founder of GoIntegro,...
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15 July 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Alejandro Russo, Klooff
LAVCA checked in with serial entrepreneur Alejandro Russo to discuss his...
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16 May 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Ben Knelman, Juntos Finanzas
LAVCA took the opportunity to check in with social entrepreneurs Juntos...
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21 March 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: Alex Torrenegra from VoiceBunny
LAVCA touched base with serial entrepreneur Alex Torrenegra to learn about...
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24 January 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Queremos/WeDemand
LAVCA spoke with Tiago Compagnoni, founder of Queremos/WeDemand, who...
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29 November 2012
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Solapa4
LAVCA spoke with Santiago Gonzalez Venzano, Rodrigo Ramírez, and Tomás...
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27 September 2012
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Deborah Dana, Kiwilimon
Deborah Dana, the founder of Kiwilimon, gave LAVCA details about...
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19 July 2012
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Mauricio Bejarano & Alejandro Gonzalez, Brainz
Colombian entrepreneurs Mauricio Bejarano, Chief Strategy Officer and...
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24 May 2012
Entrepreneur Profile: An Inteview with Enrique Z. Coronado, Por ti, Familia
CEO of Peruvian startup, Por ti, Familia, Enrique Coronado tells LAVCA...
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29 March 2012
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Rafael Atijas, The Loog Guitar
LAVCA recently spoke with Rafael Atijas, Founder and CEO of The Loog...
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26 January 2012
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Daniel Avizú, ZoeMob
ZoeMob Co-founder, Daniel Avizú, spoke with the Latin America PE/VC...
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17 November 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Jaime Cater, Health Digital Systems
Jaime Cater, CEO of Mexico-based Health Digital Systems (HDS) recently...
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22 September 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Natália Monteiro, Zuggi
Natália Monteiro, CEO of Zuggi chatted with LAVCA about the journey of...
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22 July 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Andres Alterini, Smowtion
Andres Alterini, CEO of Smowtion, recently sat down with the Latin America...
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19 May 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Pamela Chávez- Crooker, Aguamarina
Pamela Chávez-Crooker, Founder of Aguamarina, recently spoke with LAVCA...
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24 March 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Raul Polakof, Scanntech
Uruguay-based entrepreneur, Raul Polakof, CEO of Scanntech, discusses the...
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27 January 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Leandro Vetcher, Green Pacific Biologicals
Founder and CEO Leandro Vetcher told LAVCA about his quest towards...
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16 November 2010
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Daniel Rosas, TES America
The Latin America PE/VC Report recently spoke with Daniel Rosas, President...
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20 September 2010
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Wang Shu Chen, Adespec
Wang Shu Chen, Founder of Adespec, a Brazilian-based producer of...
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13 July 2010
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Walter Kissling of NAVSAT
Walter Kissling, Founder and President of Navsat, a location-based...
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10 May 2010
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Bruno Giuffra, Promotick
LAVCA spoke with Bruno Giuffra, Founder and Executive Director of...
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22 August 2023
2023 Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights
LAVCA’s 2023 Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights profiles 501...
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17 August 2022
2022 Latin American Startup Directory
LAVCA’s seventh annual Latin American Startup Directory profiles 523...
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23 May 2022
IDB, IDB Invest, Bancoldex, FDN, Others Provide ~USD524m in Debt to Finance Antioquia Port Project
IDB, IDB Invest, Bancoldex, FDN and Fondo de Cofinanciamiento de China...
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19 May 2022
Meor To Invest MXN3.8b To Develop Industrial Parks in Mexico
(Zocalo Group) The Meor real estate fund will invest 3.8 billion pesos in...
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25 April 2022
IG4 Capital To Raise USD500m Fund III and USD300m Credit Fund
IG4 Capital is planning to raise a new USD300m credit fund providing...
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7 March 2022
Vinci Partners Leads BRL650m Investment in Brazil’s Evino
Vinci Partners, through its Vinci Capital Partners III, led a BRL650m...
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21 February 2022
Vinci Partners Invests BRL100m in Brazil’s DMCard
(Vinci Partners) Vinci Partners, through its Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV ,...
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13 February 2022
First Rock Private Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Trinidadian Petroleum Company
First Rock Private Equity agreed to acquire an 85% stake in a petroleum...
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27 January 2022
Valor Capital Group Leads ~USD6m Seed Round for Brazilian Construction Platform Oico (em português)
Valor Capital Group led a ~USD6m seed round for Oico, a Brazilian...
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24 January 2022
Linzor Capital Partners Acquires 70% of inConcert and Convertia
Linzor Capital Partners acquired 70% of inConcert, a Spain-based,...
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18 January 2022
Xepelin Secures USD80m in Debt Financing from Community Investment Management (en español)
Xepelin, a Chilean accounts receivable-based lending platform for SMEs,...
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6 January 2022
Generate Capital Invests BRL403m in Brazil’s Conasa
Generate Capital invested BRL403m (~USD71.4m) in Conasa Infraestructura,...
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18 November 2021
General Atlantic and Dragoneer Investment Group Invest USD150m in Brazil’s Arco
Dragoneer Investment Group and General Atlantic invested USD100m and...
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8 November 2021
Mubadala Acquires Brazil’s Metrô Rio and Metrô Barra
Mubadala acquired Rio de Janeiro subway operators Metrô Rio and Metrô...
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28 October 2021
EMX 2021 Acquires EMX Capital's Portfolio
EMX 2021, a secondary fund recently...
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26 October 2021
Appian Exits Atlantic Nickel and Mineração Vale Verde via Sale to Sibanye-Stillwater for USD1b
Appian Capital Advisory agreed to sell Brazilian battery metals-focused...
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21 October 2021
L Catterton Leads Investment in Mexican DTC Eyewear Brand Ben & Frank
L Catterton led an undisclosed investment for Ben & Frank, a Mexican...
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21 October 2021
Tiger Global Leads USD35m Series A for Argentine Fintech Pomelo
Tiger Global led a USD35m Series A for Pomelo, an Argentine payments...
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18 October 2021
SP Ventures and Astella Investimentos Lead USD17m Series A for Brazilian Fintech Traive (em português)
SP Ventures and Astella Investimentos led a USD17m Series A for Traive, a...
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5 October 2021
Colombian Lending Platform Sempli Raises USD10m (en español)
Sempli, a Colombian lending platform for SMEs, raised USD10m from IDB LAB,...
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30 September 2021
YC and Public.com Lead USD5.7m Seed Round for Retail Investment Platform Sprout
YC and NY-based retail investment platform Public.com led a USD5.7m seed...
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28 September 2021
Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD225m Series B for E-commerce Aggregator Merama
Advent International and SoftBank led a USD225m Series B for Merama, a...
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28 September 2021
Mexican Lending Platform ProCredito Secures USD6m Private Credit Facility
ProCredito, a Mexican lending platform for SMEs, secured a USD6m private...
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2 September 2021
IDB Invest, Citi and DFC Invest USD30m in Mexico’s CAME
IDB Invest, Citi and DFC invested USD30m in Consejo de Asistencia al...
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1 September 2021
2021 Latin American Startup Directory
Venture investment has grown dramatically in Latin America since 2016 to...
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1 September 2021
KASZEK and monashees Lead ~USD9m Seed Round for Brazilian Lending Platform TruePay (em português)
KASZEK and monashees led a ~USD9m seed round for TruePay, a Brazilian...
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11 August 2021
Vinci Partners Acquires a 40.9% Stake in Transpotech
Vinci Partners, through Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV, acquired a 40.9%...
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6 August 2021
Brookfield Acquires Aldo Solar
Brookfield acquired Aldo Solar, a distributor of solar home generators in...
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4 August 2021
Warburg-Backed Petz Acquires Zee.Dog for BRL715m; TreeCorp, Atmos, Quartz, Charles River Exit
Petz, a Brazilian pet products retailer backed by Warburg Pincus, acquired...
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3 August 2021
Warburg-Backed Petz Acquires Zee.Dog for BRL715m; TreeCorp, Atmos, Quartz Exit
Petz, a Brazilian pet products retailer backed by Warburg Pincus, acquired...
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31 July 2021
XP SPAC Raises USD200m on the Nasdaq
XPAC Acquisition Corp, a SPAC formed by XP Investimentos, raised USD200m...
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27 July 2021
Infraestructura en Colombia CAF-AM Ashmore I Provides USD75m Senior Loan to Autopista Rio Magdalena (en español)
Infraestructura en Colombia CAF-AM Ashmore I, a fund managed by CAF Asset...
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26 July 2021
Stonepeak to Acquire Lumen's Latin American Business for USD2.7b
Stonepeak agreed to acquire the Latin American operations of Lumen...
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21 July 2021
Patria to Invest USD345m in Two Road Concessions in Colombia
Patria, through its Patria Infrastructure Fund IV, invested USD345m in two...
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20 July 2021
Insight Partners and Tiger Global Lead USD50m Series C for Visual Collaboration Platform MURAL
Insight Partners and Tiger Global led a USD50m Series C for MURAL, a...
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19 July 2021
General Atlantic Leads Undisclosed Series B for Mexican Personal Finance Platform Klar
General Atlantic led an undisclosed Series B for Klar, a Mexican personal...
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15 July 2021
Magalu Acquires Insight Partners-Backed KaBuM! for up to ~USD741m (em português)
Brazil-based e-commerce chain Magalu acquired KaBum!, a Brazil-based...
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12 July 2021
CVC Capital Invests USD470m in Aleph Holdings
CVC Capital invested USD470m for stake in digital-media company Aleph...
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12 July 2021
Libertus Capital Leads USD11m Series A for Argentine Crypto Platform Buenbit
UK-based VC Libertus Capital led a USD11m Series A for Buenbit, an...
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9 July 2021
Vinci Partners Exits Domino's Brazil to Burger King Brazil in Exchange for Shares in BK Brazil
Vinci Partners exited local franchise Domino’s Brazil Pizza to...
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7 July 2021
MFO Turim Leads ~USD2.4m Round for Brazilian Retail Investment Platform Guru (em português)
MFO Turim led a ~USD2.4m round for Guru, a Brazilian retail investment...
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2 July 2021
Alloy Merchant Finance to Invest Up to ~USD9.9m in Mexico's Podemos Progresar
Alloy Merchant Finance agreed to invest up to MXN200m (~USD9.9m) in...
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2 July 2021
Canary Leads USD1.4m Round for Brazilian Subscription Management Platform Lastlink (em português)
Canary led a USD1.4m round for Lastlink, a Brazilian community and...
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1 July 2021
Cadonau Investimentos and Astella Investimentos Lead ~USD6m Series A for Brazilian Proptech Livance (em português)
Cadonau Investimentos and Astella Investimentos led a ~USD6m Series A for...
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29 June 2021
Tiger Global Leads USD22m Series B for Brazilian Corporate Benefits Platform Flash (em português)
Tiger Global led a USD22m Series B for Flash, a Brazilian on-demand...
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29 June 2021
Luxor Capital Leads USD14.3m Seed Round for Colombian Sales Platform Treinta (en español)
NY-based hedge fund Luxor Capital led a USD14.3m seed round for Treinta, a...
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29 June 2021
IDB Invest, Blue Like an Orange and Mexico Ventures Lead USD27.5m Round in Mexican Lending Platform kubo.financiero (en español)
IDB Invest, Blue Like an Orange and Mexico Ventures led a USD27.5m round...
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24 June 2021
Brazilian Fintech Cora Raises ~USD1.8m from Employees (em português)
Cora, a Brazilian lending platform for SMEs, raised ~USD1.8m from its...
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23 June 2021
Axxon Invests BRL300m to Acquire a Controlling Stake in Alibra (em português)
Axxon agreed to invest up to BRL300m (~USD58m) to acquire a controlling...
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22 June 2021
Y Combinator Leads USD2.5m Round for Brazilian Fintech Conta Simples (em português)
Y Combinator led a USD2.5m round for Conta Simples, a Brazilian finance...
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18 June 2021
QED Investors Leads USD30m Series B for Brazilian Solar Energy Financing Platform Solfácil
QED Investors led a USD30m Series B for Solfácil, a Brazilian solar...
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17 June 2021
Redpoint eventures and HDI Invest USD4.5m in Brazilian B2B Financial Planning Accountfy (em português)
Redpoint eventures and HDI invested USD4.5m in Accountfy, a Brazilian B2B...
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16 June 2021
Creation Investments Leads USD20m Investment in Chilean Insurance Group AVLA
Creation Investments Capital Management led a USD20m investment in...
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1 June 2021
Endurance Investments Leads BRL210m Series C for Brazilian Identity Authentication Platform idwall (em português)
Chilean VC fund Endurance Investments led a BRL210m Series C for idwall, a...
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26 May 2021
B Capital Leads USD50m Series C for Mexican Customer Service Management Platform Yalo
B Capital led a USD50m Series C for Yalo, a Mexican customer service...
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26 May 2021
Union Square Ventures Leads USD65m Series B for Colombian Lending Platform ADDI (em português)
Union Square Ventures led a USD65m Series B for ADDI, a Colombian...
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19 May 2021
SumUp Raises BRL300m Through FIDC (em português)
German fintech SumUp raised BRL300m through an FIDC (Fundo de Investimento...
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14 May 2021
BTG Pactual's Timberland Investment Group, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, & APG to Acquire Chilean Timberland Asset for USD385.5m
BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group, alongside with...
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12 May 2021
monashees and Index Ventures Leads USD9m Seed Round in Argentine fintech Pomelo
monashees and Index Ventures led a USD9m seed round for Pomelo, an...
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28 April 2021
GIC Leads BRL300m Series C for Brazilian Digital Brokerage Warren
GIC led a BRL300m Series C in Brazilian digital brokerage Warren, with...
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28 April 2021
Valor Capital Group, monashees and Balderton Capital Lead USD160m Funding for Merama
Valor Capital Group, monashees and UK-based VC Balderton Capital led a...
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20 April 2021
Blue Like an Orange Invests BRL106m Debt in Brazilian Solar Energy Solutions Company Órigo Energia
Blue Like an Orange has provided BRL106m (~USD12m) in mezzanine financing...
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20 April 2021
QED Investors Leads UDD15m Series B for Brazilian Payment Services Provider Hash
QED Investors led a USD15m Series B for Hash, a Brazilian payment services...
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12 April 2021
DOMO Invests BRL8m in Brazilian Sales Prospecting Platform Ramper (em português)
DOMO Invest invested BRL8m in Ramper, a Brazilian B2B sales prospecting...
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31 March 2021
Astella Investimentos Leads BRL6.5m Round for Food Recipe Discovery Platform DeliRec (em português)
Astella Investimentos led a BRL6.5m seed round for DeliRec, a Brazilian...
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30 March 2021
Vinci Partners Reaches BRL1b Final Close for Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV
Vinci Partners has reached a BRL1b (~USD173m) final close for Vinci...
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24 March 2021
Carrefour to Acquire Advent-backed Grupo BIG for BRL7b
Grupo Carrefour Brasil has agreed to acquire Grupo BIG Brasil, a...
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23 March 2021
FTV Capital Leads BRL190m Series B for Brazilian Corporate Trust Platform Vortx (em português)
US-based growth equity fund FTV Capital led a BRL190m Series B for Vortx,...
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16 March 2021
Aurea Ventures Purchases USD7.5m Stake and Chile Country Rights for US-Based Marketplace HUMBL
Chilean multifamily office Aurea Ventures purchased a USD7.5m stake in...
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15 March 2021
The Carlyle Group, Pátria, Vinci Partners & Warburg Pincus Launch Instituto Orizon (em português)
The Carlyle Group, Pátria, Vinci Partners and Warburg Pincus launched the...
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10 March 2021
Iporanga Ventures Leads BRL2.8m Round for Brazilian Complaint Resolution Platform Voe Tranquilo (em português)
Iporanga Ventures led a BRL2.8m round for Voe Tranquilo, a Brazilian...
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10 March 2021
Canary Leads BRL3.6m Round for Brazilian On-Demand Sales Talent Platform Cloud Humans (em português)
Canary led a BRL3.6m round for Cloud Humans, a Brazilian on-demand...
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9 March 2021
2021 EMPEA | LAVCA Structuring for Exit Report
2021 EMPEA | LAVCA Structuring for Exit Report is a deep dive analysis of...
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8 March 2021
Patria Closes First Core Infrastructure Fund
Patria has announced the closing of its first evergreen publicly-traded...
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5 March 2021
Astella Investimentos Invests BRL7m in Brazilian Fintech Sled (em português)
Astella Investimentos has invested BRL7m in Brazil-based fintech Sled. ...
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25 February 2021
Goldman Sachs Grants USD60m Line of Credit to Mexican Lending Platform Konfio (en español)
Goldman Sachs granted a USD60m line of credit to Konfio, a Mexican lending...
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24 February 2021
Banco BV Invests BRL100m in Brazilian Credit Platform Trademaster (em português)
Banco BV invested BRL100m in Trademaster, a Brazilian credit platform for...
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11 February 2021
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brasília Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos FVO
H.I.G. Capital has acquired pet food manufacturer FVO – Brasília...
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11 February 2021
DOMO Invest Invests R$3.5m in Brazilian Edtech Digital Innovation One (em português)
DOMO Invest invested R$3.5m in Digital Innovation One (DIO), a Brazilian...
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10 February 2021
SoftBank and Invus Opportunities Lead US$84.5m Round in Brazilian Edtech Descomplica
SoftBank and Invus Opportunities led a US$84.5m round in Brazilian edtech...
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4 February 2021
Brazil-Focused SPAC Itiquira Raises US$200m via IPO
Brazil-focused Itiquira SPAC has raised US$200m via IPO. The vehicle will...
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3 February 2021
IDB Invest Provides US$30m in Debt Financing to Brazilian Fintech Creditas
IDB Invest provided US$30m in debt financing to Brazilian fintech...
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27 January 2021
QED Investors Leads US$6m Round in Lending Platform Milo
QED Investors led a US$6m round in Milo, a Colombia- and Miami-based...
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15 January 2021
MAYA Capital Leads R$3.5m Round in Brazilian E-commerce Platform Unbox (em português)
MAYA Capital led a R$3.5m round in Unbox, a Brazilian e-commerce platform...
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13 January 2021
American Towers to Acquire Telefonica's KKR-backed Telxius Division for US$9.41b
US-based American Towers has agreed to acquire Telefonica’s...
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12 January 2021
BuenTrip Ventures Leads US$1.25m Round in Ecuadorian Cybersecurity Platform Kriptos (en español)
BuenTrip Ventures led a US$1.25m in Kriptos, an Ecuadorian cybersecurity...
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11 January 2021
DHS Private Equity Trust Acquires Grupo VITRO for US$1.2b
DHS Private Equity Trust has acquired Mexican glass and beverage producer...
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11 January 2021
Appian Raises US$775m for Appian Natural Resources Fund II
Appian Capital has closed its second fund (“Fund II”) for...
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11 January 2021
DOMO Invest, Poli Angels, and Urca Angels Invest in Brazilian Accounting Platform ContaAgil (em português)
DOMO Invest, Poli Angels, and Urca Angels made an undisclosed investment...
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8 January 2021
Credito Real, Promecap, and Credit Suisse Acquire Loan Portfolio of Famsa (en español)
Credito Real, Promecap, and Credit Suisse have acquired the loan portfolio...
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5 January 2021
Oria Capital Invests R$40m in Brazilian Analytics Platform Knewin (em português)
Oria Capital invested R$40m in Knewin, a Brazilian news and social media...
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18 December 2020
Microsoft's WE Ventures Receives R$5m Commitment from Brazilian Insurance Porto Seguro (em português)
Microsoft’s Women Entrepreneurship Ventures (WE Ventures) announced a...
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9 December 2020
Valor Capital Group Leads US$2.2m Round in Brazilian Dolado (em português)
Valor Capital Group led a US$2.2m round in Dolado, a Brazilian inventory...
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8 December 2020
Carlyle and GIC Partially Exit Brazilian Hospital Network Rede D'Or via US$2.23b IPO
The Carlyle Group and GIC have sold a small portion of their combined...
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6 December 2020
Emerald Peak Appoints Lauren Burnhill as Managing Partner and Launches US$150m LatAm Fund
Emerald Peak Private Equity appointed Lauren Burnhill as a Managing...
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1 December 2020
Kinea Acquires Minority stake in Verzani & Sandrini for R$150m (em português)
Kinea, the alternative asset management subsidiary of Brazil-based...
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27 November 2020
Crescera and Vulcan Acquire Minority Stake in Brazilian Fintech Nelogica for US$103m (em português)
Crescera Capital and Vulcan Capital have acquired a minority stake in a...
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24 November 2020
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Internet Service Provider Desktop Sigmanet
H.I.G. Capital has acquired Brazil-based internet service provider Desktop...
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21 November 2020
Advent International to Acquire Sophos Solutions from Grupo bvc for US$35.6m
Advent International has agreed to acquire technology consulting services...
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18 November 2020
Tribe Capital Leads US$13.5m Series A in Mexican Identity Verification Provider Mati
Tribe Capital led a US$13.5m Series A in Mati, a Mexico-based identity...
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17 November 2020
Memory Merges with Accel-KKR Backed Siigo (en español)
Software Uruguay-based company Memory has announced a merger with...
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7 November 2020
GIC Invests R$425m in Brazilian Management Systems Company Sankhya (em português)
GIC has invested R$425m in Sankhya, a Brazil-based supplier of business...
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3 November 2020
Astella Investimentos Leads US$1.4m Round in Brazilian HRtech BossaBox (em português)
Astella Investimentos led a US$1.4m round in BossaBox, a Brazilian...
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19 October 2020
PortfoLion and NCRD Invest US$5.3m in Polish Ecommerce Marketing Platform edrone (em português)
Budapest-based VC fund PortfoLion and the Polish National Center for...
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12 October 2020
Healthcare Management Startup MedPass Raises US$6m From Undisclosed Investors
MedPass, Brazilian employee healthcare management platform for SMEs,...
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9 October 2020
PC Capital's Te Creemos Acquires Finsol
PC Capital investment portfolio company Te Creemos Holdings acquired the...
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6 October 2020
FTV Capital Makes US$42.5m Minority Investment in Lean Staffing Solutions
FTV Capital made a US$42.5m minority investment in Lean Staffing...
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29 September 2020
Tiger Global and Lone Pine Capital Lead R$1.25b Series D in VTEX
Tiger Global and Lone Pine Capital led a R$1.25b Series D in Brazilian...
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21 September 2020
KaszeK Ventures Leads R$100m Series A in Brazilian Broker Dealer Ideal
KaszeK Ventures led a R$100m Series A in Ideal, a fully digital Brazilian...
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16 September 2020
DOMO Invest Leads R$5.5m in Brazilian Proptech Rede Vistorias (em português)
DOMO Invest led a R$5.5m round in Rede Vistorias, a Brazilian proptech...
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15 September 2020
General Atlantic Leads US$200m Round in Uruguayan Payment Platform dLocal
General Atlantic led a US$200m investment in dLocal, a Uruguay-based...
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15 September 2020
SoftBank Invests US$75m in Indian Hotel Unicorn Oyo to Launch Oyo LAtAm
SoftBank invested US$75m in India-based hotel unicorn Oyo through its...
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14 September 2020
Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Leads R$120m Series A in Brazilian Fintech iugu
Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking led a R$120m Series A in iugu, a Brazilian...
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1 September 2020
Ulu Ventures Leads US$3m in Mexican Employee Management Startup Rever
Ulu Ventures led a US$3m round in Rever, a Mexican employee innovation...
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13 August 2020
Ainda and Aldesa Invest MX$951m for Concesionaria de Autopistas del Sureste (en español)
Mexico-focused energy and infrastructure fund Ainda and Mexico- and...
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7 August 2020
DOMO Invest Makes R$5m Investment in IT Maintenance and Support Platform FindUP (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$5m investment in FindUP, a Brazilian IT maintenance...
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3 August 2020
ALIVE Ventures Reaches Final Close for US$28m Latin America Impact Fund
ALIVE Ventures, formerly Acumen LatAm Capital Partners, reached a final...
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2 August 2020
Pátria’s Lavoro Acquires Brazilian Agribusiness Qualicitrus (em português)
Lavoro, the agricultural arm of Pátria Investimentos, has acquired...
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29 July 2020
Fundación Bancolombia and Fondo Acción Invest US$500k in Awake Travel
Fundación Bancolombia and Fondo Acción led a US$500k round in Awake...
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28 July 2020
Allievo Capital, Caravela Capital, and Fundação Estudar Invest in Motorbike Rental Mottu
Allievo Capital, Caravela Capital, and Fundação Estudar invested US$2m...
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28 July 2020
KPTL Invests in Brazilian IoT Platform Syos (em portugués)
KPTL made an undisclosed investment in Syos, a Brazilian IoT platform...
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24 July 2020
MatterScale Ventures Invests in Colombian HRtech Torre
MatterScale Ventures participated in a US$5m investment in Torre, a...
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22 July 2020
Astella Investimentos Invests in Livance (em português)
Astella Investimentos made an undisclosed investment in Livance, a...
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18 July 2020
Grupo Prisma, Albatross Capital, and Katapult Impact Invest US$8.5m in Burn to Give
Grupo Prisma, Albatross Capital, and Katapult Impact invested US$8.5m in...
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16 July 2020
Pátria-Backed Produtec to Acquire Integra (em português)
Produtec, a company backed by Pátria Investimentos, has agreed to acquire...
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3 July 2020
Apex Partners Invests R$8m in Brazilian Influencer Marketing Platform Spark (em português)
Apex Partners led a R$8m round in Spark, a Brazilian influencer marketing...
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1 July 2020
TPG Acquires Solar Projects in Spain, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico (en español)
TPG’s The Rise Fund acquired China-based photovoltaics producer Trina...
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29 June 2020
General Atlantic to Exit XP via Secondary Share Offering of US$1b
General Atlantic and XP Controle Participações, the founding holding...
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25 June 2020
TreeCorp Invests R$60m in Cabana Burger
TreeCorp Investimentos acquired a controlling stake in Brazil-based food...
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18 June 2020
L Catterton Invests in Brazilian Marketplace PetLove
L Catterton made an undisclosed investment in PetLove, a Brazilian...
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16 June 2020
Kaszek Ventures Leads a US$10m Series A in Colombian Proptech La Haus
KaszeK Ventures led a US$10m Series A in La Haus, a Colombian proptech for...
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8 June 2020
Canary Leads a R$5m Round in Brazilian Proptech Hent (em português)
Hent, a Brazilian property rental management platform, raised R$5m from...
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3 June 2020
Valor Capital and Redpoint eventures Lead a US$47m Series B in Tembici
Tembici, a Brazilian micro-mobility platform focused on bikes, raised a...
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28 May 2020
Santander InnoVentures Leads a US$5m Series A in Revenue-Based Lending a55 (em português)
a55, a Brazilian revenue-based lender focused on small businesses,...
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20 May 2020
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems to Acquire Oceana Shipyard in Brazil (em português)
German naval company Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems will buy the shipyard...
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19 May 2020
Indico Capital Partners Invests R$16.5m in Zenklub (em portugués)
Zenklub, a Brazilian online therapy and wellness platform, raised R$16.5m...
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14 May 2020
Oria Capital Invests R$40m in Brazilian Recruiting Platform Gupy
Oria Capital invested R$40m in Brazilian AI-powered recruiting platform...
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4 May 2020
Canary Leads a R$3.2m Round in Electricity Bills Manager Clarke Energia (em português)
Canary led a R$3.2m round in Clarke Energia, a Brazilian startup managing...
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21 April 2020
Angel Ventures, Artistan Venture Capital, 500 Startups, and Claure Group Invest US$1.6m in Aprende Institute
Mexican vocational training platform Aprende Institute raised a US$1.6m...
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6 April 2020
H.I.G. Capital Leads US$65m Investment in Modern Logistics
H.I.G. Capital led a US$65m investment in Brazil-based full service...
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24 March 2020
Seedrs, Kinled Holding, and Lab Ventures Invest US$1.4m in Bricksave (en español)
UK-based real estate crowdfunding platform Bricksave raised a US$1.4m...
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16 March 2020
CPPIB and Votorantim Energia Joint Venture is Authorize to Acquire 14 Wind Projects (em português)
VTRM Energia, a joint venture between The Canada Pension Plan Investment...
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12 March 2020
Microsoft Launches BRL50m Women Entrepreneurship Ventures Fund (WE Ventures) (em português)
Microsoft launched Women Entrepreneurship Ventures (WE Ventures), a...
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4 March 2020
ARC Partners and Ithaca Capital Acquire W Hotel Bogotá for US$40m
ARC Partners and Ithaca Capital have jointly acquired the W Hotel...
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4 March 2020
Quona Capital Closes its Accion Quona Inclusion Fund with US$203m in Commitments
Quona Capital closed its second fund with US$203m in commitments. The...
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3 March 2020
OLX Brazil Backed by Naspers to Acquire Grupo ZAP for US$642m
OLX, a global classifieds marketplace backed by Naspers, has made a...
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28 February 2020
Adobe Capital Invests in Colombian Fintech Puntored
Adobe Capital made an undisclosed investment in Puntored, a Colombian...
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28 February 2020
Atlantico Leads a R$42m Investment in Trybe (em português)
Atlantico led a R$42m investment in Trybe, a Brazilian edtech focused on...
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27 February 2020
QED Investors Closes Its Sixth Fund with US$350m in Commitments
QED Investors closed its sixth fund with US$350m in commitments....
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19 February 2020
e.Bricks Ventures Leads Seed Investment in Conexa Saúde (em português)
e.bricks Ventures made an undisclosed seed investment in Conexa Saúde, a...
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14 February 2020
Sygnus and Sagicor launch US$100m Fund
Sygnus and Sagicor launch US$100m fund for the Caribbean alternative...
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12 February 2020
DOMO Invests R$3m in Bloxs Investimentos (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$3m investment in Bloxs Investimentos, a Brazilian...
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11 February 2020
DOMO Leads R$6m Investment in IOUU
DOMO Invest led a R$6m investment in IOUU, a lending marketplace for...
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3 February 2020
Cedro Capital Invests R$2.5m in Portal de Compras Públicas (em português)
Cedro Capital invested R$2.5m in Portal de Compras Públicas, a Brazilian...
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30 January 2020
Iporanga Ventures Invests in Brazilian Startup, Stark Bank
Iporanga Ventures led an undisclosed investment in Stark Bank, a Brazilian...
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29 January 2020
Smart Money Ventures Leads a R$3m Investment in Gama Academy (em português)
Smart Money Ventures led a R$3m investment in Gama Academy, a Brazilian...
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22 January 2020
Angel Ventures and Others Invest US$415k in Rebus
Angel Ventures led a US$415k investment in Rebus, A Colombian event tech...
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22 January 2020
Honey Island Capital Invests R$1-2m in OmniChat (em português)
OmniChat, a Brazilian sales facilitation platform that runs on WhatsApp,...
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16 January 2020
Redwood Ventures Invests in Genius Foods (en español)
Redwood Ventures led an undisclosed seed investment in Genius Foods, a...
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15 January 2020
Banco BV invests R$25m in Personal Finance App, Olivia (em português)
banco BV (formerly Banco Votorantim) led a R$25m investment in Olivia, a...
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14 January 2020
ABseed and Order Invest R$10m in Leads2b (em português)
ABseed and Order invested R$10m in Leads2b, a Brazilian client prospecting...
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12 January 2020
SP Ventures and Others Invest US$23m in Agrofy
SP Ventures led a US$23m Series B in Agrofy, an Argentine marketplace for...
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8 January 2020
Kinea and Grupo A Acquire 51% Stake in Saber em Rede (em português)
PE firm Kinea and Grupo A, a provider of educational materials, acquired a...
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20 December 2019
Tencent and Fondo Pitanga Invest US$50m in Argentine Spacetech Satellogic (en español)
Tencent and Fondo Pitanga made a follow-on US$50m investment in Argentine...
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19 December 2019
BlackRock Lists a Cerpi for US$68.8m (en español)
BlackRock listed a Cerpi on the Mexican BMV to raise US$68.8m. The Cerpi...
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19 December 2019
A5 Capital Partners and Inseed Investimentos Form KPTL Fund
A5 Capital Partners and Inseed Investimentos merged to form a new venture...
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19 December 2019
Accion Exits Banco Compartir
Credicorp acquired Banco Compartir, a Colombian microfinance institution,...
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19 December 2019
Lightcone Investments, Genesis Capital Ventures, and KFVC Invest in EmpleosTI
Lightcone Investments, Genesis Capital Ventures, and KFVC participated in...
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18 December 2019
Qualcomm and BNDES Invest R$80m in Brazilian IoT Projects (em português)
Qualcomm Ventures and BNDES launched a R$160m fund to invest in IoT...
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11 December 2019
GEF and Performa Investimentos Will Exit Tecverde Engenharia
Private equity funds the Global Environment Fund (GEF) and Performa...
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28 November 2019
Nestlé Invests in Angel Ventures (en español)
Nestle made an undisclosed investment in Angel Ventures to invest in food...
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22 November 2019
SoftBank Leads a US$140m Investment in VTEX
SoftBank led a US$140m investment in VTEX, a Brazilian ecommerce SaaS...
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19 November 2019
Engie Factory, Alaya Capital Partners, and Albi Lead Investment in Inti Tech
Engie Factory, Alaya Capital Partners, and Albi Investments led an...
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18 November 2019
Criatec 3 Invests R$2.5m in NeuroUp (em português)
Criatec 3, managed by Inseed Investimentos, made a R$2.5m investment in...
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17 November 2019
Iporanga Ventures and Others Invest R$5m in Simplypag (em português)
Iporanga Ventures and others invested R$5m in Simplypag, a payments...
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14 November 2019
Avante Financial Group Acquires Retirement Facilities from Ambar Residence Group
Chilean-Colombian financial firm Avante Financial Group acquired two...
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14 November 2019
Walton Street Capital and Fibra Uno Acquire 74 Industrial Buildings for US$841m (en español)
Walton Street Capital investment fund and Fibra Uno acquired a portfolio...
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10 November 2019
Alaya Capital Partners Invests in Filadd (en español)
Alaya Capital Partners made an undisclosed investment in Filadd, an...
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29 October 2019
EIG Global Energy Partners Buys Likana Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Project from SolarReserve
EIG Global Energy Partners purchased the unfinished 450MW Likana...
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25 October 2019
Verus Group Invests in Alstra (em português)
Verus Group made an undisclosed investment in Alstra, a Brazilian job...
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24 October 2019
Confrapar Invests R$7.5m in Compass 3D (em português)
Confrapar invested R$7.5m in Compass 3D, a consumer dental tech company...
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24 October 2019
Bossa Nova, 42K, Gavea Angels, and Hangar 8 Invest in GeekHunter (em português)
GeekHunter, a Brazilian HRtech platform for hiring software engineers,...
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18 October 2019
Trivèlla M3 Investimentos Acquires AMcom for R$15m (em português)
Brazilian fund manager Trivèlla M3 Investimentos acquired a minority...
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17 October 2019
Elevar Equity Leads a US$3m Series A in Canasta Rosa
Elevar Equity led a US$3m Series A in Canasta Rosa, a Mexico-based...
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10 October 2019
Banco Santander México, CONTPAQi, and Others Invest MX$250m in Innohub (en español)
Banco Santander México, CONTPAQi and others invested MX$250m in Innohub,...
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6 October 2019
Vox Capital and Kviv Ventures Invest R$6m in VirtusPay (em português)
Vox Capital and Kviv Ventures invested R$6m in VirtusPay, a Brazilian...
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4 October 2019
KaszeK Ventures Leads a R$7m Investment in Theia, founded by Flávia Deutsch & Paula Crespi (em português)
KaszeK Ventures led a R$7m investment in Theia, a Brazilian family support...
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2 October 2019
NXTP Ventures Invests US$1.5m in Worcket (en español)
NXTP Ventures made a US$1.5m seed investment in Worcket, an Argentine HR...
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2 October 2019
Aqua-Spark Invests in Fisher Piscicultura
Dutch private equity firm Aqua-Spark invested in Fisher Piscicultura, a...
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30 September 2019
Fundo BR Startups Invests R$2.5m in Árvore Educação (em português)
Fundo BR Startups, managed by MSW Capital, invested R$2.5m in Árvore...
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25 September 2019
Advent Receives US$100m Commitment from Oregon Investment Council for Latin America Fund VII
Oregon Investment Council, which runs the US$76.6b Oregon Public Employees...
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20 September 2019
Axon Partners Invests in Billpocket
Axon Partners made an undisclosed investment in Billpocket, a Mexican...
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19 September 2019
MetLife Invests US$314m in Mexican Industrial Real Estate Portfolio
Mexican industrial real estate firm Advance Real Estate has received...
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12 September 2019
Royal Vopak Acquires a Minority Stake in SPEC from Baru Capital
Royal Vopak, a tank storage company, acquired a minority stake in SPEC,...
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10 September 2019
Brookfield Infrastructure Sells Colombian Utility EBSA for C$1.05b
Northland Power has acquired a 99.2% interest in Empresa de Energía de...
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4 September 2019
QED Investors, Village Global, Next Billion Ventures, and Mountain Nazca Mexico Invest US$6.5m in minu
minu, a payroll fintech providing Mexican employees digital access to...
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4 September 2019
Accion Venture Lab Launches a New US$33m Fund
Global nonprofit Accion’s seed-stage investment initiative, Accion...
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3 September 2019
Grupo Pegasus Invests US$10m in Colombia's Blush-Bar
Grupo Pegasus invested US$10m in Colombian cosmetics retailer Blush-Bar....
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3 September 2019
H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of Nadir Figueiredo
H.I.G. Capital completed the acquisition of Nadir Figueiredo Indústria e...
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2 September 2019
IFC Leads a R$70m Investment in Revelo (em português)
The IFC led a R$70m investment in Revelo, a Brazil-based job matching...
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1 September 2019
Global Founders Capital Leads a US$1.3m Seed Investment in Provi (em português)
Global Founders Capital led a US$1.3m seed investment in provi, a...
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28 August 2019
First Rock Capital Invests US$3m in Luxury Residential Development in Cayman Islands
Jamaican real estate and private equity firm First Rock Capital executed a...
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28 August 2019
Algo Capital Closes a US$200m VC Fund
Algo Capital closed a US$200m VC fund to invest in accelerating adoption...
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16 August 2019
Grupo Mosaico Receives Cade's Approval to Acquire Buscapé from Naspers (em português)
Grupo Mosaico, parent company of ecommerce app Zoom, received regulatory...
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14 August 2019
Crayhill Capital Management Invest US$100m of Debt Financing in Mutuo Financiera
Mutuo Financiera, a Mexican vehicle fleet leasing company focused on clean...
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13 August 2019
Franklin Templeton, XP Asset Management and Others Invest R$167m in REBEL
Brazilian personal credit fintech REBEL raised R$167m from Franklin...
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9 August 2019
ALLVP Exits WeexMobile Through a Sale to Yonder Media Mobile
ALLVP exited WeexMobile, a Mexican MVNO targeting millennials, through a...
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7 August 2019
Adobe Capital Invests US$1m in Universidad Kuepa
Adobe Capital invested US$1m in Universidad Kuepa, a Mexican online...
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6 August 2019
Bossa Nova Invests in Juristas (em português)
Bossa Nova Investimentos made a seed investment in Brazilian legaltech...
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1 August 2019
Goodwater Capital Invests US$3m in Youper (em português)
Youper, an app for supporting people with social anxiety, raised US$3m...
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30 July 2019
Mexico Infrastructure Partners Acquires Colombia's Oriente Airport Concession (en español)
Mexico Infrastructure Partners through three funds it administers...
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26 July 2019
Schroders Acquires Majority Stake in BlueOrchard
British asset manager Schroders agrees to acquire a majority stake in...
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26 July 2019
Evoltz Buys Electricity Company ATE VIII (em português)
Evoltz Participações SA, controlled by the Seville Investment Fund,...
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22 July 2019
AIMCo and IG4 Capital Acquire Galpar’s Stake in Iguá Saneamento
The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), an LP and...
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19 July 2019
FINEP and Others Invest R$4m in ChoppUp (em português)
ChoppUp, a Brazilian IoT startup that partners with beer distributors,...
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18 July 2019
monashees and Go4it Capital Invest US$8.5m Series A in Fazenda Futuro (em português)
monashees and Go4it Capital made a US$8.5m Series A investment in Fazenda...
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16 July 2019
DOMO Invests R$4m in MLabs (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$4m investment in MLabs, a Brazilian SaaS platform for...
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15 July 2019
HIG Capital Invests R$836m in Brazilian Glassware Manufacturer Nadir Figueiredo (em português)
HIG Capital Invested R$836m for a 97.67% stake in Brazilian glassware...
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11 July 2019
Grupo Prosegur Announces a €30m Global Fund to Invest in Security Technology (em português)
European security firm Grupo Prosegur announced a €30m global fund to...
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10 July 2019
Trinity Ventures and OpenView Invest US$45m Series B in Pipefy
Insight Partners made a US$45m Series B investment in Pipefy, a business...
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7 July 2019
Paladin Realty Partners To List a CERPI For MXN$4b on the BMV (en español)
Real Estate investor Paladin Realty Partners is preparing to list a CERPI...
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30 June 2019
Yellowstone Capital Partners Closes US$300m for Colombia Real Estate Fund II
Colombian private equity real estate firm Yellowstone Capital Partners has...
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19 June 2019
Bulb Capital Invests US$7m in Amaro
Swiss VC Bulb Capital invested US$7m in Brazilian direct-to-consumer...
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18 June 2019
RedLions Capital and Hubchain Technologies Invest in BTX Digital (em português)
Brazilian fintech BTX Digital raised R$10m from RedLions Capital and...
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17 June 2019
DEG and Altra Investments Acquire 38% of Chile's AVLA (en español)
German development institution DEG and Colombian private equity firm Altra...
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13 June 2019
DNA Capital Invests R$20m in Feegow Clinic (em português)
DNA Capital invested R$20m in Feegow Clinic, a Brazilian software provider...
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5 June 2019
SoftBank leads a US$150m Investment in Loggi
SoftBank led a US$150m investment in Loggi, a Brazilian shipping logistics...
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4 June 2019
Mesoamerica Acquires Dairy Manufacturer Alquería (en español)
Mesoamerica acquired a minority stake in Colombian Dairy manufacturer...
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30 May 2019
Darkhorse Ventures, Finnovista and Others Invest in Identity Platform Tu Identidad
Mexican digital identity platform Tu Identidad raised an undisclosed round...
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29 May 2019
DUX Capital Invests US$350k in Mexican Blockchain Trato (en español)
DUX Capital made a US$350k investment in Trato, a Mexican blockchain-based...
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22 May 2019
Oikocredit Invests US$ 4.7m in Caravela Coffee
Oikocredit Invested US$4.7m in Caravela, a coffee trader in Latin America...
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20 May 2019
Sapphire Ventures Leads a US$103m Series E Investment in Auth0
Sapphire Ventures led a US$103m Series E investment in Auth0, a US-based...
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8 May 2019
Pactia Invests COP$98m in Distribution Center in Colombia for Colgate Palmolive (en español)
Real Estate development firm Pactia completed the COP$98m construction of...
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7 May 2019
Portuguese VC Indico Capital Partners Invests in Zenklub (em português)
Portuguese VC Indico Capital Partners made its inaugural Brazil investment...
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7 May 2019
Google AI Impact Challenge Invests US$750k grant in Brazilian App Hand Talk
HandTalk, a real-time translation platform for Brazilian sign language,...
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6 May 2019
FIS Ameris Signs an Investment Agreement with Puntaje Nacional (en español)
FIS Ameris signed a pre-investment agreement with Puntaje Nacional, an...
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30 April 2019
GEF Completes R$300m Final Close on Brazil Focused Private Equity Fund (em português)
GEF Capital Partners completed a final close on a R$300m private equity...
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9 April 2019
IGNIA Partners Invests in Mexico's Takeoff
IGNIA Partners made an undisclosed investment in Takeoff, an ecommerce...
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8 April 2019
Pomona Impact Raises US$35M to Invest in Central American companies
Pomona Impact is raising a US$35m mezzanine debt/equity fund to invest in...
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4 April 2019
Latinia Leads US$500k Investment in Chilean Fintech Facturedo
Latinia, a Barcelona-based software development company, led a US$500k...
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3 April 2019
Accion Invests in Digital Information & Payments Platform CÍVICO
Accion made an undisclosed investment in CÍVICO, a digital information...
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27 March 2019
Credicorp's Krealo Acquires 100% stake of Chilean Multicaja's Digital Business Unit for US$19m
Krealo, Credicorp’s open innovation arm, acquired the digital business...
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26 March 2019
QED & Invus Co-Lead US$22.6m Investment in Brazil's Escale
QED Investors and Invus Opportunities co-led a US$22.6m investment in...
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14 March 2019
NESsT Launches US$20m Impact Fund for Latin America
NESsT launched a US$20m impact fund for Latin America, with a first close...
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4 March 2019
Fen Ventures Leads US$3m Series A in Chile's Destacame.cl
Fen Ventures led a US$3m Series A in Destacame.cl, a Chilean financial...
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26 February 2019
Victoria Sells 25% Stake in Santillana to Spanish Media Conglomerate PRISA for €312.5m
Victoria Capital Partners sold its 25% stake in education publisher...
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20 February 2019
Performa Investimentos Invests in Brazilian Work-from-home Contact Center Home Agent
Performa Investimentos made an undisclosed investment in Home Agent, a...
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14 February 2019
Portland Private Equity Leads US$14m in Merqueo
Portland Private Equity led a US$14m investment in Merqueo, a Colombian...
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13 February 2019
General Catalyst, IGNIA, & Others Invest US$40m in Fintech Platform Rapyd
General Catalyst and payments unicorn Stripe led a US$40m Series B in...
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13 February 2019
PG Impact Investments Raises US$210m for its First Impact Fund
PG Impact Investments has closed its inaugural social impact fund with...
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8 February 2019
Redpoint Eventures Invests R$1.15m in Brazilian Startup Ribon (em português)
Redpoint eventures invested R$1.15m in Ribon, a Brazilian platform that...
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7 February 2019
BR Startups to Invest R$800k in Brazilian Edtech VOA Educação (em português)
BR Startups, managed by MSW Capital, will invest up to R$800k in Brazilian...
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7 February 2019
MDFI Launches Private Equity Impact Fund for Independent Media
Media Development Investment Fund (MDFI) has announced the closing of...
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29 January 2019
Mexican Government Proposes Changes to AFORES’s Investment Regime
The proposed changes will allow AFORES to investment in unlisted vehicles...
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29 January 2019
monashees & the IFC Lead US$14.3m Investment in Colombian Logistics Platform Liftit (en español)
monashees and the IFC led a US$14.3m Series A in Colombian logistics...
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28 January 2019
Accion Venture Lab Invests in Brazilian Neobank Jeitto
Accion Venture Lab made an undisclosed investment in Jeitto, a Brazilian...
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28 January 2019
Elephant & Peak Ventures Lead US$16m Investment in Brazil's Mosyle
Elephant and Peak Ventures led a US$16m Series A investment in Mosyle, a...
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24 January 2019
Valor & Maya Capital Lead R$11.5m Investment in Brazil's Gupy (em português)
Valor Capital led a R$11.5m investment in Gupy, an AI-powered recruiting...
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18 January 2019
monashees, Mindset Ventures, & Banco Votorantim Invest US$6m in Brazilian Startup WEEL (em português)
monashees, Mindset Ventures and Banco Votorantim made a US$6m investment...
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17 January 2019
PG Impact Investments Makes Debt Investment into Bayport Mexico
Private equity impact investor, PG Impact Investments, has announced a...
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9 January 2019
Beamonte Investments Acquires Majority Stake in Mexican Footwear Manufacturer Arcaya
Beamonte Investments, via its opportunistic industrial platform Axman...
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31 December 2018
ACVC Submits Policy Recommendations to Overcome Obstacles to Startup Investment in Chile (en español)
Chilean association ACVC submitted policy recommendations to the...
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13 December 2018
Itera Capital, Formerly CyC Capital, Targets MX$60m for Third Seed Fund (en español)
CyC Capital updated its name to Itera Capital and is raising its third...
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12 December 2018
Omidyar Network Invests in Brazilian Edtech Platform Agenda Edu
Omidyar Network made an undisclosed investment in Agenda Edu, a Brazilian...
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12 December 2018
L Catterton to Acquire Cholula
Private equity firm L Catterton has announced that it has entered into a...
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10 December 2018
PC Capital Makes Follow-On Investment in Mexico's Te Creemos
PE firm PC Capital made an undisclosed follow-on investment in Mexican...
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6 December 2018
ACON Sells Mexican Home Organization & Houseware Product Business Betterware
ACON Investments announced that its fourth Latin America-focused private...
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27 November 2018
H.I.G. Signs Agreement with Tecnisa for 2019 Launch
Tecnisa, a Brazilian residential property manager, announced a joint...
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23 November 2018
Redpoint eventures Invests in Used Clothing e-Commerce Platform Repassa (em português)
Redpoint eventures invested in Repassa, an online platform for buying and...
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15 November 2018
Parallel18 Ventures Will Invest US$225k in Four Startups (en español)
Puerto Rico’s Science, Technology and Research Trust (PRSTRT) will...
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14 November 2018
Elevar Equity Leads US$5.25m Investment in Uruguayan Fintech Bankingly
Elevar Equity led a US$5.25m investment in Uruguayan digital banking...
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13 November 2018
Alloy Merchant Finance Makes US$4.5m Structured Investment in Joint Venture with Salud Fácil (en español)
Alloy Merchant Finance made an investment of approximately US$4.5m in a...
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13 November 2018
H.I.G. Portfolio Company Grupo Meridional Acquires Hospital Metropolitano in Brazil
H.I.G. Capital announced that its portfolio company, Grupo Meridional,...
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13 November 2018
Alloy Merchant Finance Invests US$8.75m in Fidelity Marketing Group (en español)
Private equity firm Alloy Merchant Finance made a US$8.75m mezzanine...
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24 October 2018
Paladin Realty Certified by IFC for Mexico City Affordable Green Housing Development
Paladin Realty announced that its Villas del Fresno project in Mexico City...
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3 October 2018
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Automotive Filters Producer Tecfil
H.I.G. Capital acquired Tecfil, a Brazilian automotive filters producer...
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1 October 2018
Domo Invest Leads R$4m Investment in Brazilian Car-Sharing Platform Turbi (em português)
Domo Invest led a R$4m investment in Turbi, a Brazilian car-sharing...
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1 October 2018
Global Founders Capital Acquires 10% of Brazilian CaaS Platform Zen Finance
Global Founders Capital (GFC) invested R$1,385,000 (approximately...
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27 September 2018
Beyond Capital Presents a New Residential Development in Tulum (en español)
Mexican private equity fund Beyond Capital presented its new real estate...
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26 September 2018
Be Grand Raises MXN$4,000 CKD via BMV (en español)
Be Grand, developer of residential housing, placed a CKD for 4,000 million...
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25 September 2018
Mexican Startup Agave Lab Will Raise Second VC Fund with US$20-40m Target (en español)
Mexican startup incubator Agave Lab announced plans to raise a second VC...
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25 September 2018
Orbis Ventures Leads US$440k Investment in Real Estate Platform Ultracasas
Orbis Ventures led a US$440k investment in Ultracasas, a Bolivian real...
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21 September 2018
Fortem Capital Raises MXN$5,000m via BIVA Instead of BMV (en español)
Fortem Capital, a subsidiary of the IPB Group real estate company, seeks...
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20 September 2018
Creation Investments Capital Management Makes MXN$250m Investment in Fintech Pluscorp (en español)
Creation Investments Capital Management made a MX$250m investment in...
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17 September 2018
Domo Invest Makes R$3m Investment in Brazilian Self-Service Restaurant Ordering Platform Goomer (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$3m investment in Goomer, a Brazilian self-service...
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14 September 2018
MercadoLibre Acquires Machine Learning Startup Machinalis (en español)
MercadoLibre acquired Machinalis, a startup applying machine learning to...
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11 September 2018
H.I.G. Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Clínica AMO
H.I.G. Capital announced that one of its affiliates has completed a...
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11 September 2018
Actis Acquires 197MW Wind Projects in Brazil
Actis will build 197MW wind projects in the northeastern Brazilian region,...
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6 September 2018
CKDELTA Raises MX471m for Real Estate Investments via a CKD (en español)
The real estate investment fund Administradora CKDELTA raised about $MXN...
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6 September 2018
Cedro Capital Makes R$1.5m Investment in Brazilian Xvision Tecnologia (em português)
Cedro Capital made a R$1.5m investment in Xvision Tecnologia, a Brazilian...
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6 September 2018
Oikocredit, Fiinlab, Vox Capital Make Undisclosed Series C Investment in Fintech Avante
Oikocredit, Fiinlab and Vox Capital made an undisclosed Series C...
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4 September 2018
CADE Approves Pátria Infra FIP's Investment in Brazilian Marlim Azul Energia (em português)
CADE approved Pátria Infra FIP's (managed by Pátria Infraestrutura and...
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31 August 2018
Global Founders Capital Makes an Undisclosed Investment in Brazilian Zen Finance (em português)
German-based Global Founders Capital made an undisclosed investment in Zen...
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23 August 2018
Inmobilia Will Develop 12 Projects in Mexico via BMV Capital (en español)
Inmobilia, the first Yucatecan company that raises capital in the Mexican...
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21 August 2018
500 Startups Selects 11 Startups for Mexico City Seed Program
500 Startups selected 11 startups for its seed program in Mexico City,...
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20 August 2018
SP Ventures Leads R$5m Series A in Brazilian Agtech Startup Aegro (em português)
SP Ventures and Abseed made a R$5m investment in Aegro, a software...
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10 August 2018
Chile Launches Agency to Promote Investment
Chilean President Sebastián Piñera launched the National Office of...
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8 August 2018
Omidyar Network Launches Impact Investing Team
The Omidyar Network has launched a new impact investing guide for...
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6 August 2018
IFC Will Invest US$13m in Impact Investor Capria
The IFC intends to invest US$13m in impact investor Capria to focus on...
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6 August 2018
Chile's Genesis Ventures Targets US$100m Fund (en español)
Chilean VC Genesis Ventures is raising a US$100m fund to focus on...
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1 August 2018
ALLVP Exits Spanish Fintech Startup Aplazame
Spanish digital bank WiZink acquired Aplazame, a Spanish lending platform...
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1 August 2018
LIV Capital & Northgate Capital Exit Linio with Sale to Falabella (en español)
Falabella, the largest department store retailer in South America,...
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11 July 2018
Canary Makes Undisclosed Seed Investment in Brazilian Healthtech Startup Go Good (em português)
Canary made an undisclosed seed investment in Go Good, a collaborative...
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10 July 2018
SGR Energy Set to Acquire Swiss Terminal Barranquilla from Ashmore
SGR Energy announced that it will acquire Swiss Terminal Baranquilla in...
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9 July 2018
Darby Private Equity Exits Brazilian Fuel Distributor Ale Combustíveis (en español)
Darby Private Equity has fully exited Brazilian fuel distributor Ale...
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21 June 2018
Brazilian Healthcare Startup Labi Raises Undisclosed Investment (em português)
Labi, a Brazilian clinical lab analysis startup, raised an undisclosed...
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20 June 2018
Kick Ventures Makes Undisclosed Investment in Brazilian Healthtech Startup Anestech (em português)
Kick Ventures made an undisclosed investment in Anestech, a Brazilian...
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19 June 2018
EMR Capital To Buy Chilean Copper Mine Cerro Colorado (en español)
BHP announced that it reached a sale agreement with Australian private...
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19 June 2018
PC Capital Management Completes Divestment from Mexico’s Grupo Filoa
Mexican growth equity impact investment firm PC Capital Management...
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17 June 2018
Colombian Corporate Learning Platform Ubits Receives US$120k Investment from Y Combinator (en español)
Ubits, a Colombian corporate learning platform, will receive a US$120k...
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14 June 2018
Inseed Investimentos’ Criatec 3 Invests in Brazilian IT Security Platform BluePex (em português)
BNDES’ Criatec 3, managed by Inseed Investimentos, made a R$6m...
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13 June 2018
monashees+ Leads R$19m Investment in Brazilian Used Car Marketplace Volanty (em português)
monashees+ led a R$19m investment in Volanty, a used car marketplace, with...
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12 June 2018
Canary Makes R$1m Investment in Brazilian Beauty Salon Management Platform LaPag (em português)
Canary made a R$1m investment in LaPag, a Brazilian beauty salon...
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12 June 2018
Angel Ventures Peru Leads US$2m Investment Round in Peruvian Insurtech SeguroSimple
Angel Ventures Peru, Trefilia Capital, Quinvest and other family offices...
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10 June 2018
Sordo Madaleno Goes for MXN$7.5b on Mexico’s BMV (en español)
Mexican real estate firm Grupo Sordo Madaleno plans to list a MXN$7.5...
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8 June 2018
Bzplan and FIR Capital Make R$3m Investment in Brazilian Marketing Startup PhoneTrack
Bzplan and FIR Capital made a R$3m investment in PhoneTrack, a Brazilian...
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6 June 2018
Capital Deportivo Leads Undisclosed Investment Round in Fitpass Mexico (en español)
Capital Deportivo, an entrepreneurial capital fund dedicated to sports in...
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22 May 2018
Parallell18 Ventures Invests in Fintech and Insurance Startups from Puerto Rico and Argentina
Puerto Rico’s Science, Technology and Research Trust (PRSTRT) will...
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21 May 2018
Blackrock & Ashmore Invest in Colombia's 4G Sisga Project (en español)
The National Development Bank (FDN) of Colombia closed US$197m in...
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21 May 2018
Unilever Brazil Launches First Worldwide Startup Accelerator Lever UP
Unilever Brazil has launched Lever UP, the company's first worldwide...
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18 May 2018
Spain’s Banco Sabadell Invests in Mexican Mobile Fashion Marketplace Trendier (en español)
Spanish bank Banco Sabadell has made its debut early stage investment in...
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14 May 2018
US Capital to Invest R$8m in Brazilian SMEs (em português)
Florida-based private equity firm US Capital Management plans to invest up...
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11 May 2018
Nexxus Capital Raises Debt CKD (en español)
Mexican private equity firm Nexxus Capital held a first close for its...
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8 May 2018
Xpand Ventures Invests US$200k in Argentinean Agtech Startup Kilmo
Xpand Ventures invested US$200k in Argentinean startup Kilimo, a Big Data...
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30 April 2018
FCP Innovación SP Leads a US$2.6m Investment in Chilean Waste Management B Corp TriCiclos (en español)
FCP Innovación SP, the corporate venture fund of Colombian utility EPM,...
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25 April 2018
Scale Capital Leads US$2m Round in Chilean IoT Startup Fracttal
Scale Capital made a US$2m investment in Fracttal, an IoT asset...
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23 April 2018
Brazil's Kroton Purchases Controlling Stake in Somos
EDITOR’S UPDATE: Kroton, Brazil’s largest for-profit education...
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19 April 2018
ALLVP Makes Undisclosed Investment in Health-Tech Platform SocialDiabetes
ALLVP made an undisclosed investment in SocialDiabetes, a Barcelona-based...
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17 April 2018
MIRA Acquires Land in Querétaro for Mixed-Use Project (en español)
Investment and real estate platform MIRA has acquired land for a new...
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16 April 2018
Brookfield to Sell Majority Stake in Raposo Shopping (em português)
Brazil’s antitrust authority CADE has approved Brookfield’s sale of a...
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10 April 2018
Undisclosed Angels Invest in Brazil's Benvenuto (em português)
Undisclosed angels made an undisclosed investment in Benvenuto, a...
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6 April 2018
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads R$12m Series A in Brazil's FinanZero
Vostok Emerging Finance led a R$12m investment in FinanZero, a Brazilian...
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28 March 2018
Brazilian Marketplace App Singu Raises R$10m (em português)
Singu, a Brazilian marketplace platform for beauty and wellness services,...
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26 March 2018
Syngenta Acquires Brazil's Agtech Startup Strider
Strider, an agtech pest-monitoring platform, has been acquired by...
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22 March 2018
Brookfield & BTG Pactual Swap Office Portfolios (em português)
Brookfield and BTG Pactual have closed a swap of office assets in Rio de...
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16 March 2018
e.Bricks Leads Investment Round in Brazilian Fintech Firm Vérios (em português)
e.Bricks Ventures led a R$5.2m investment in Brazilian personal finance...
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15 March 2018
Movile Invests in Payment Solutions Startup Zoop (em português)
Movile made a US$18.3m investment in payment solutions startup Zoop, with...
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15 March 2018
IGNIA & ALLVP Invest in Fintech Startup Visor
Mexican venture capital fund IGNIA lead a new undisclosed investment round...
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12 March 2018
Dadneo Launches US$18m Fund for Emerging Projects (en español)
Chilean investment firm Dadneo launched its first early-stage fund,...
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7 March 2018
Accion & Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership to Advance Financial Inclusion in Latam
The MetLife Foundation provided US$3.9 million for Accion to leverage...
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6 March 2018
Brazilian Accelerator WOW Raises Third Fund for Startups (em português)
Brazilian accelerator WOW raised its third fund to accelerate startups....
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4 March 2018
Morro Ventures Launches New Fund to Invest in Tech Startups (en español)
Puerto Rican investors Allison Kern and Cyril Meduña have launched Morro...
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27 February 2018
Brazilian Edtech Startup Tamboro Receives Investment from Paulo Ferraz (em português)
Businessman Paulo Ferraz made a R$3m investment in Brazilian edtech...
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26 February 2018
DXA Investments Sells Stake in Brazil's ZeeDog
Brazilian private equity firm DXA Investments has reached an agreement to...
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26 February 2018
Domo Invest Makes Investment in Brazilian Startup Agenda Edu (em português)
DOMO Invest has made a R$3m investment in Brazilian edtech startup Agenda...
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22 February 2018
Fundo Aerospacial Invests in Brazilian Flight Simulation Startup Virtual Avionics (em português)
Fundo Aeroespacial, a fund managed by PortCapital and launched by BNDES in...
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21 February 2018
Dalus Capital Invests MXN$121m Cloud Computing Startup Xertica (en español)
Dalus Capital made a MXN$121m investment in Xertica, a cloud computing...
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19 February 2018
CONSAR Seeking to Increase Afores Investment Limits for Infrastructure (en español)
Mexico’s National Commission of Savings Systems for Retirement...
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19 February 2018
Vista Oil & Gas Acquires Argentine Oil & Gas Platform from Pampa Energy & Pluspetrol
Vista Oil & Gas, an oil & gas Mexican company backed by private...
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11 February 2018
Axon Partners Invests in Peruvian Dating App Mi Media Manzana (en español)
Axon Partners made its first Peru investment in Mi Media Manzana, a dating...
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9 February 2018
Endeavor Closes Fund with US$85m in Commitments (en español)
Endeavor closed its Endeavor Catalyst II, a co-investment vehicle designed...
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6 February 2018
Nexus Group Acquires Plastic Producer Sinea (en español)
Peruvian private equity firm Nexus Group has acquired 100% of Latin...
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6 February 2018
FIS Ameris Invests in Chilean Allride and Kirón (en español)
FIS Ameris, a new social impact fund, made its inaugural investment in...
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1 February 2018
ResponsAbility Investments Exits Peru's Financiera Confianza
responsAbility Investments exited Financiera Confianza, a Peruvian...
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31 January 2018
Grupo Amistad Launches CKD for Industrial Assets in Mexico (en español)
Mexican real estate developer Grupo Amistad has launched a CKD vehicle on...
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30 January 2018
Colombia Boosts Access to Alternatives for AFPs
The Colombian Treasury Department has authorized a regulation that allows...
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30 January 2018
Embrapa & Cedro Capital To Support 7 Brazilian Agtech Startups (em português)
Embrapa (The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) and Cedro...
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30 January 2018
Cade Approves 3G Capital's Purchase of Inova (em português)
Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital has been authorized by the...
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25 January 2018
Mexico Expand Investment and Diversification Options for AFORES
According to recent adjustments to the SIEFORES policy, Mexican Afores...
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25 January 2018
Magma Partners Raises US$15m Fund for Latin American Tech Startups (en español)
Magma Partners, with the backing of several Latin American and...
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25 January 2018
Brazil's CMN Relaxes Rules for Pension Funds Investing Abroad (em português)
The Brazilian National Monetary Council (Conselho Monetário Nacional...
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24 January 2018
Undisclosed Investors Make Investment Rappi (en español)
UPDATE: Bloomberg reports that as of February 27, 2018 Rappi has raised...
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24 January 2018
Chromo Invest & 42K Investimentos Invest R$15m in Brazil's BizCapital (em português)
Chromo Invest and 42K Investments made a R$15m investment in BizCapital, a...
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22 January 2018
Rakuten & Other Investors Inject US$160m Series E into Cabify & Easy Parent Company
Rakuten Capital, TheVentureCity, Endeavor Catalyst, GAT Investments, Liil...
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22 January 2018
Jaguar Growth Partners' Hoteles City Express Announces Plans to Create Lodging REIT
Mexico’s Hoteles City Express, a company backed by private equity firms...
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18 January 2018
Kandeo Signs Investment Agreement with Corporación San Ignacio de Loyola (en español)
Colombian private equity firm Kandeo has signed an investment agreement...
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18 January 2018
Adobe Capital Raises US$40m for Social Impact Fund (en español)
Mexican impact fund Adobe Capital raised US$40m for its second investment...
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11 January 2018
State of the Industry: 2017 VC Deal Activity & Highlights
The entrance of major global investors into a string of recent early and...
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21 December 2017
BR Startups Invests R$2m in Brazil's Car10 (em português)
BR Startups invested R$2m in Car10, a Brazilian car insurance technology...
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21 December 2017
BB Seguridade to Invest up to R$5m in Car10 (em português)
Existing investor BB Seguridade will make a follow-on investment up to...
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13 December 2017
BZplan Invests R$4m in Brazil's Eadbox (em português)
Florianopolis, Brazil-based BZPlan made a R$4m investment in Eadbox, a...
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13 December 2017
Beamonte Investments to Invest MXN$1b in Axman Holdings
Family office Beamonte Investments has committed MXN$1b to Axman Holdings,...
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13 December 2017
Confidence Financial to Invest 10% of Fund in Fashioning México (en español)
Confidence Financial Services has announced plans to invest 10% of its new...
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11 December 2017
GP Investimentos Raising Fund to Buy Power Distribution Company (em português)
Private equity firm GP Investimentos is raising a US$300m fund to purchase...
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9 December 2017
MassChallenge Awards MXN$2m to Four Mexican Startups
MassChallenge Mexico awarded MXN$2m in zero-equity cash grants to four...
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8 December 2017
FIDC Invests R$250m in Nubank (em português)
Nubank closed a new R$250m credit line from FIDC (Fundo de Investimentos...
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8 December 2017
Village Capital Awards Mutuo Financiera and Fintual US$75k (en español)
Village Capital awarded US$75k to Mutuo Financiera, a startup offering...
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29 November 2017
CDPQ's Ancar Ivanhoe Acquires Natal Shopping Center from BR Malls (em português)
Ancar Ivanhoe, a shopping center platform in Brazil that belongs to...
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28 November 2017
A5 Invests in Coworking Network Copa (em português)
A5 Capital partners has made an undisclosed investment in Brazilian...
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22 November 2017
Devlabs Ventures Launches Chile Outlier Seed Fund I (en español)
DevLabs Ventures has launched the Chile Outlier Seed Fund I with a target...
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21 November 2017
Brazil Hospitality Group Launch Partnership with AccorHotels
Brazil Hospitality Group (BHG) announced a partnership with AccorHotels,...
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18 November 2017
International & LatAm Investors Make US$15m Investment in Trocafone
Sallfort Privatbank AG, MIT Castor Ventures Fund, FJ Labs, Rocketship, and...
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17 November 2017
WOW Aceleradora to Invest and Mentor Seven Startups (em português)
Brazilian accelerator WOW has finalized its eighth selection round and has...
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17 November 2017
Existing Investors Make R$40m Investment in Instacarro (em português)
Existing investors, including FJ Labs and Lumia Capital, made a R$40m...
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14 November 2017
Capria Network to Invest in Chile-focused Latin American Fund Manager
Impact investing firm Capria announces investments in an unnamed fund...
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14 November 2017
2017 Brazil Fintech Regulatory Breakdown: Crowdfunding, Blockchain & Crypto (em português)
Law firm Baptista Luz shares the status of several regulatory issues in...
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8 November 2017
Mexico's PC Capital Completes Investment in Distribuidora Rancho Los Molinos
Private equity firm PC Capital completed an undisclosed investment in...
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6 November 2017
Accion Venture Lab and Canary Invest in Brazil's SmartMEI
Accion Venture Lab and Canary made an undisclosed seed investment in...
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1 November 2017
Vertex Real Estate Investors Divests Stake in Mexico City's Four Seasons (en español)
Luxury hotel developer and investor RLH Properties has acquired Vertex...
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27 October 2017
Impact Investor Oikocredit Exits Financiera Confianza
Dutch social impact investor Oikocredit has exited Peruvian microfinance...
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26 October 2017
LarrianVial and Colliers Partner Set to Launch New Real Estate Fund (en español)
LarrainVial and Colliers are readying to raise up to US$160m in...
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25 October 2017
Chile's Superintendencia de Pensiones Officially Approves New AFP Regulation (en español)
The Chilean Superintendencia de Pensiones has officially approved new...
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25 October 2017
Cartesian Capital Invests R$40m in Brazil's Brilia
New York-based private equity firm Cartesian Capital Group invested R$40m...
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24 October 2017
Adobe Capital Announces Partial Close of US$21m Second Mezzanine Fund
Adobe Capital has announced the first closing of its second impact fund,...
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18 October 2017
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$39m Investment in GuiaBolso
Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$39m investment in GuiaBolso, a mobile...
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17 October 2017
SuperJobs Venture Capital Invests in Brazilian Job-Matching App (em português)
Venture builder SuperJobs made an undisclosed investment in Vibbra, a...
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16 October 2017
BTG Pactual Exits Intensa (em português)
BTG Pactual has sold its 51% stake in Brazilian energy company...
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16 October 2017
IFM Acquires OHL Concesiones for €2.775b (en español)
Spanish construction company OHL has announced an agreement to sell its...
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11 October 2017
PKA Invests €34m in Latin America, Africa & Asia Micro-Loans
Danish pension fund manager PKA has committed €34M to Maj Invest’s...
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11 October 2017
IFC Leads US$10m Series B in Mexico's Konfío
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a US$10m Series B...
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8 October 2017
PC Capital's Mexico Development I Named Best for the World by B the Change Media
Private equity firm PC Capital’s fund, Mexico Development I, was...
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6 October 2017
Bozano Investimentos Buys Stake in Brazil's Oba Hortifruti (em português)
Bozano Investimentos has acquired a stake in Brazilian health food...
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18 September 2017
Bamboo Capital & IFC Invest in Chile's ComparaOnline
Bamboo Capital and the IFC made a US$14m investment in ComparaOnline, a...
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18 September 2017
Corporate Venture in Brazil Gains Steam as Giants Amp up Startup Investments
LAVCA’s 2017 Latin American Startup Directory shows that of the 144...
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15 September 2017
Temasek Makes Series C Investment in Neoway (em português)
Temasek has made an undisclosed Series C investment in big data analytics...
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15 September 2017
Mesoamerica and Polymath Ventures Form Strategic Partnership
Private equity investor Mesoamerica and company builder Polymath Ventures...
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12 September 2017
Criatec Invests in SVA Tech (em português)
Criatec’s Fund 3 (Fundo Criatec 3) made a R$4.5m investment in SVA...
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4 September 2017
Moringa Invests in Agroforestry Company Floresta Vivia
Impact Investment Fund Moringa SCA SICAR made an undisclosed investment in...
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4 September 2017
Mexico Reduces Restrictions on Afore Investments in CKDs (en español)
Mexico’s National Commission of Savings and Retirement, CONSAR,...
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29 August 2017
MIRA Constructs One of the Largest Mixed-Use Real Estate Projects in Nuevo Polanco (en español)
Investment and real estate platform MIRA is constructing a new mixed-use...
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22 August 2017
IGNIA, Angel Ventures, ON Ventures & GC Capital Invest in Rocket.la's Bridge Funding Round
IGNIA, Angel Ventures Mexico, ON Ventures, and GC Capital participated in...
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22 August 2017
Advent to Acquire Latin American Gaming and Resort Company Enjoy for up to US$170m
Advent International announced an agreement to partner with the Martinez...
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22 August 2017
Canary and Yellow Ventures Invest R$1.5m in HRtech Startup Gupy (em português)
Canary and Yellow Ventures invested R$1.5m in Gupy, an HR platform...
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22 August 2017
Promotora Social Mexico Leads Investment in Mexico's Aliada
Promotora Social Mexico (PSM) led an undisclosed investment in Aliada, a...
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18 August 2017
South Korea's STIC Investments Invests in Brazilian Soy Bean Company
STIC Investments’ Stic CJ Global Investment Partnership Private Equity...
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17 August 2017
500 Startups Invests R$500k in Brazilian Legal Startup (em português)
500 Startups made a R$500k in Mediação Online, a legal dispute mediation...
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16 August 2017
Artha Capital Invests MXN$1b in Veracruz Real Estate Project (en español)
Artha Capital will invest MXN$1b in Villa del Mar, a corporate and...
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16 August 2017
Global Institutional Investors and Development Banks Invest US$8m Series B in Guatemalan Solar Energy Company Kingo
International investors FCP, ENGIE, FMO, Proparco, and H-Reff invested an...
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9 August 2017
Credit Suisse Collects MXN$5.7b with the Launch of Fund (en español)
Credit Suisse raised MXN$5.7b on Mexico’s stock exchange through a real...
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6 August 2017
Credit Suisse to Raise Up to MXN$6.2b via Launch of New Mexican Real Estate Investment Vehicle
Credit Suisse aims to raise up to MXN6.2b through real estate fiduciary...
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2 August 2017
500 Startups to Invest in US$1.3m in Latin American Startups (en español)
With its eyes set on Latin America, 500 startups plans to invest US$1.3m...
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18 July 2017
China’s Fosun Acquires Hemisfério Sul Investimentos’ Torre Sucupira (em português)
Brazilian private equity real estate firm Hemisfério Sul Investimentos...
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13 July 2017
Parallel18 Ventures Invests in BrandsOf, Timokids and Be Better Hotels to Expand Throughout Puerto Rico (en español)
Puerto Rico accelerator Parallel18 invested US$75k each (US$225k total) in...
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13 July 2017
Berrini Ventures and Bossa Nova Partner to Invest in Brazilian Health Startups (em português)
Bossa Nova Investimentos and Berrini Ventures are partnering to help...
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5 July 2017
Pacific Alliance to Invest US$120m in Entrepreneurial Projects (en español)
The Pacific Alliance (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru) aims to invest a...
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30 June 2017
Portland Private Equity to Acquire 22% Stake in PBS
Portland Private Equity will acquire a 22% stake in Caribbean-based Xerox...
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21 June 2017
Gava Capital Raises MXN$2.1b Through CKD for Real Estate Projects (en español)
Gava Capital has raised MXN$2.1b through the issuance of its first CKD on...
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20 June 2017
StartUp Perú to Fund More than 350 Startups by 2018 (en español)
The government sponsored Peruvian startup competition StartUp Perú...
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6 June 2017
Pegasus and Axon Lead US$6.2m Round in Colombian Startup Mercadoni
Axon Partners and Grupo Pegasus led a US$6.2m investment in Mercadoni, a...
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2 June 2017
KaszeK Ventures Closes US$200m Latin America Tech Focused Fund
Two months after initial fundraising, KaszeK Ventures closed its third...
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1 June 2017
Southern Cross and Osorio Capital Acquire Colombia's Crezcamos (en español)
Osorio Capital and Southern Cross Group acquired Colombian microfinance...
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30 May 2017
General Atlantic to Invest in Mexican Group Axo
General Atlantic has agreed to make a strategic investment in Mexican...
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19 May 2017
Mauricio Salgar to Chair ColCapital Board (en español)
The Colombia Private Equity Association (ColCapital) has named Mauricio...
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15 May 2017
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads R$20m Round in Nibo
Swedish investor Vostok Emerging Finance led a R$20m (US$6.27) investment...
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5 May 2017
Brazil's XP Investimentos Expects to Carry Out IPO
XP Holding Investimentos, a securities firm and portfolio company of...
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4 May 2017
AFPs Request to Increase Limit on Alternative Investments Outside of Peru
Two years after the Central Reserve Bank of Peru approved an increase to...
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4 May 2017
Jaguar Growth Partners Invests in Mexico's Hoteles City Express
Privately-held investment management firm Jaguar Growth Partners has...
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25 April 2017
Astella and VARIV Exit Ítaro with Sale to Pneustore (em português)
Astella Investimentos and VARIV Capital exited Brazilian auto part...
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24 April 2017
Omidyar Network Makes Follow-on Investment in Colombia's Suyo
Omidyar Network announced an extended round of funding for Suyo, a...
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11 April 2017
BNDES and INSEED to Invest R$220m in Brazilian Entrepreneurship
After launching CRIATEC 3, the largest Brazilian fund focus on early-stage...
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6 April 2017
Ley de FinTech in the Works as FinTech Hurricane Hits Mexico (en español)
Mexico is in the process of passing Ley de FinTech to regulate the sector,...
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5 April 2017
Ford Foundation Commits US$1b to Impact Funds in Developing Countries
The Ford Foundation will commit US$1b of its endowment to money managers...
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5 April 2017
Artha Capital to Launch MXN$6b CKD Vehicle for Real Estate Projects (en español)
Mexican alternative investment firm Artha Capital will issue a new CKD...
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4 April 2017
Castle Harlan's CRI Expands into Mexico with Firehouse Subs
Caribbean Restaurant Inc. (CRI), the Puerto Rican Burger King franchisee...
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2 April 2017
Real Estate Funds in Mexico Move Forward with Development and Expect Higher Returns (en español)
After a brief pause following the U.S. election, private real estate funds...
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27 March 2017
HASTA Capital to Launch CKD in 2018 (en español)
Between 2018 and 2019, HASTA Capital, a Mexican real estate investment...
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27 March 2017
AMEXCAP Lobbies Mexican Government to Create LP Fund Structure (en español)
AMEXCAP is lobbying the government to introduce the Limited Partnership as...
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23 March 2017
Brazil's Congress Approves Outsourcing (em português)
The Brazilian congress approved Projeto de Lei, a new law that allows...
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22 March 2017
Variv Capital Invests in MPower
VARIV Capital has invested in the latest investment round (Series A) of...
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22 March 2017
Seek Invests R$8m in Workana (em português)
Australian jobsite Seek, along with existing shareholders, acquired a...
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21 March 2017
Impact Fund Managers from Latin America Receive Funding from Capria Network
Colombian fund manager Odiseo, Brazilian fund manager Performa...
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13 March 2017
Paladin Realty Partners Sees Opportunities in Peru and Brazil (en español)
Positive economic outlooks for Peru and Brazil have buoyed the spirits of...
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13 March 2017
Two Mexican Youth Win Opciona and Telefonica Open Future_'s Premio Innovación Anticorrupción (en español)
Two mexican youth won Telefonica Open Future_ and Opciona’s...
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7 March 2017
Algar Ventures Invests in Wayra Accelerated NetSupport (em português)
Algar Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Algar Group, made an...
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6 March 2017
Pactia to Invest COL$1b in Colombian Real Estate (en español)
Private real estate fund Pactia will invest COL$1b in corporate and...
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3 March 2017
GLL Latam Miracorp Buys Miracorp Corporate Center for US$47m (en español)
GLL Latam Miracorp, a subsidiary of GLL Real Estate Partners, purchased...
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23 February 2017
Grupo Notre Dame Intermédica Agrees to Acquire Hospital São Bernardo (em português)
Bain Capital’s Grupo Notre Dame Intermédica signed an agreement to...
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21 February 2017
Aurus Capital and Caterpillar Venture Capital Lead US$19m Investment in MineSense Technologies
Aurus Capital and Caterpillar Venture Capital led a US$19m investment in...
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17 February 2017
Y Combinator Invests in Colombian Home and Office Services Startup Hogaru (en español)
Y combinator invested US$120k in Hogaru, a Colombian home and office...
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15 February 2017
Sustainable Seafood Company Invests in Chile's Geomar
Zoma Capital and Encourage Capital announced the launch of the first-ever...
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15 February 2017
CPPIB to Expand Brazil Team and Focus on Infrastructure (em português)
Canadian Pension Fund Investment Board (CPPIB) announced its plans to...
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14 February 2017
Acción Venture Lab Exits Clip
Acción Venture Lab announced its second successful exit after it sold its...
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13 February 2017
Santander to Foster Tech Ventures in Brazil
Santander Bank has launched a new initiative in partnership with Endeavor...
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3 February 2017
KaszeK Ventures Invests in Digital House Coding School
KaszeK Ventures invested an undisclosed amount in Digital House, a Buenos...
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2 February 2017
Rise Capital, FJ Labs, and Lumia Capital Invest US$10m in InstaCarro
Rise Capital joined existing investors FJ Labs and Lumia Capital in a...
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31 January 2017
Cventures Primus Invests R$2.5m in Asaas (em português)
Brazilian SaaS and B2C service provider Asaas, received an investment of...
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31 January 2017
Former Buscapé Executives Launch Venture Fund Domo Invest (em português)
Two former Buscapé executives, Ridrigo Borges and Guga Stocco, have...
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11 January 2017
Pátria Investimentos and Sam Zell to Combine Self-Storage Business in Brazil (em português)
Real estate tycoon Sam Zell and Pátria Investimentos agreed to combine...
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10 January 2017
500 Startups to Invest More than US$1m in New Latin American Startups (en español)
500 Startups has opened the seventh batch of its seed program in Mexico...
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9 January 2017
Cade Approves Eletromidia's Acquisition of TV Minuto (em português)
The Brazilian Administrative Council of Economic Defense (Cade) approved,...
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9 January 2017
Cade Approves Gávea's Purchase of Stake in Natural One (em português)
The Brazilian Administrative Council of Economic Defense (Cade) approved,...
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6 January 2017
Bain Capital Buys Hospital SAMCI in Rio de Janeiro (em português)
Grupo NotreDame Intermédica (GNDI), controlled by private equity firm...
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27 December 2016
FIC to Invest US$258m in Grupo Éxito's Viva Malls (en español)
Fondo Inmobiliario Colombia (FIC), a real estate fund managed by...
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26 December 2016
GCarr to Launch Real Estate CKD (en español)
Grupo Inmobiliario Carr (GCarr), via its real estate firm Be Grand, is in...
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23 December 2016
Advent Acquires Brazilian University Cesuca
(Reuters) Advent International Corp and its FSG Brazilian education...
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21 December 2016
Orange Investments Goes for CKD (en español)
Orange Investments, an investment firm focused on real estate investments...
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19 December 2016
Alsis Funds to Invest in Mexican Housing (en español)
Miami based private capital firm Alsis has committed to investing in the...
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19 December 2016
Walton Street México to Invest MXN1.4b in Real Estate Projects (en español)
Mexican private equity firm Walton Street México will invest MXN1.4b in...
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19 December 2016
Wayra Argentina Accelerated Widow Games Receives US$250k Investment (en español)
Wayra Brasil, Acelera Partners, Microsoft Ventures, and Qualcomm Ventures...
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12 December 2016
Acacia Partners and Qualcomm Ventures Invest US$12.6m in QuintoAndar (em português)
(Press Release) Apartment rental marketplace, QuintoAndar, has received a...
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11 December 2016
Gava to Finance Mexico's Real Estate Sector (en español)
Gava is seeking to raise up to MXN4b, via the issuance of a CKD on the...
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7 December 2016
Brazil's Nubank Receives US$80m Series D
(New York Times) DST Global, the investment firm started by Russian...
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7 December 2016
EMX Capital Invests in Orben Communications (en español)
(AMEXCAP) EMX Capital, a Mexican private equity firm, has made a...
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2 December 2016
Nexxus Capital Invests in Pumping Team Holding
(Nexxus Capital) Nexxus Capital announced that it reached an agreement to...
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1 December 2016
Fandango Acquires Peru-based Cinepapaya
Movile and 500 Startups exited Peruvian movie ticket platform Cinepapaya,...
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29 November 2016
InfraRed to Buy 50% Stake in Colombian 4G Highway Project
(PR Newswire) International investment fund InfraRed Infrastructure Fund...
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24 November 2016
Oikocredit Boosts Stake in Bolivia's Banco Fie
(Press Release) Social investor Oikocredit has increased its stake in...
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23 November 2016
IGNIA Leads Investment Round in Mexico's Sr. Pago (en español)
(Press Release) IGNIA has invested an undisclosed amount in Mexico-based...
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18 November 2016
500 Startups Invests R$500k in Idwall (em português)
(ITForum 365) 500 Startups has invested in Brazilian startup Idwall, an...
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4 November 2016
RD Receives R$62m Investment from TPG Growth (em português)
(IDGNow!) TPG Growth led a US$19.2m (R$62m) investment in Resultados...
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27 October 2016
Pedralbes Partners to Invest up to US$2m in Logan Media
(Press Release) Mexico’s Pedralbes Partners will invest up to US$2m...
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26 October 2016
Nexxus Capital Invests in Fondo de Transporte México
(Press Release) Nexxus Capital will complete an investment in Fondo de...
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19 October 2016
IFC Invests US$3m in NXTP Labs
(TechCrunch) The International Finance Corporation (IFC), has invested...
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17 October 2016
A Look into Chile’s Innovative Startup Government
(TechCrunch) The rise of “Chilecon Valley” — as the nascent startup...
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11 October 2016
Primatec Invests in Brazilian Startup Myleus Biotecnologia (em português)
(Startupi) Primatec has closed investment negotiations with the Brazilian...
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7 October 2016
Goldman Sachs Invests in Uruguay's Tienda Inglesa (en español)
(Improfit) Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking division has made a majority...
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6 October 2016
Dalus Capital Fund II Launches US$50m CKD
(Press Release) Dalus Capital Fund II issued its first CKD for MX$950m...
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29 September 2016
GWC & Sequoia Capital to Invest in Easy Carros (em português)
(STARTUPi) Easy Carros won second place at the international startup...
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29 September 2016
Hiper Receives R$4m Investment (em português)
(Baguete) Hiper, a Brazilian startup dedicated to SME management has...
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28 September 2016
Why Have Some of Silicon Valley’s Top Investors Started Investing in Latin America?
LAVCA Director of Venture Strategy, Julie Ruvolo, lays out the venture...
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22 September 2016
Linio Snags US$55m from LIV Capital and Northgate
(PE Hub Network) Latin American ecommerce platform Linio has raised US$55m...
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20 September 2016
Pet Anjo Acquires Altivia Ventures Backed Pet Hub (em português)
(Notícias) Previously backed by Brazilian angel investment group,...
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12 September 2016
H.I.G. Capital's LG Lugar de Gente Acquires E-Guru
(Business Wire) H.I.G. Capital’s portfolio company, LG Lugar de...
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8 September 2016
Glassdoor Acquires Kaszek's Love Mondays
Glassdoor acquired LoveMondays, a workplace review site in São Paulo, to...
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2 September 2016
IATAI Enterprises Picks Up US$5m
(PEHUB) IATAI Enterprises, a financial and insurance tech company in Latin...
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30 August 2016
Basf and ACE Launch Agrotech Accelerator AgroStart (em português)
(Startupi) Basf and ACE (formerly Aceleratech) have partnered to form an...
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29 August 2016
Moringa Invests in Belizean Coconut Water & Citrus Company TexBel
(Press Release) Agroforestry investment vehicle Moringa has invested in...
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15 August 2016
99 Taxis & Easy Negotiate Merger (em português)
(Baguete) Brazil’s two largest taxi apps, 99 Taxis and Easy, both of...
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1 August 2016
Olist Receives Investment from Redpoint eVentures
Redpoint e.ventures invested an undisclosed amount in Olist to purchase...
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29 July 2016
Founders Fund Invests in Brazilian Legal Website Jusbrasil
Founders Fund has made an undisclosed investment in Jusbrasil, a...
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26 July 2016
2016 LAVCA Fund Manager Directory
The 2016-2017 LAVCA Fund Manager Directory catalogs PE and VC managers...
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23 July 2016
Goldman Sachs to Invest US$184m in Brazil Storage Company
(Reuters) Goldman Sachs Group Inc will invest R$600m (US$184m) in...
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22 July 2016
Elevar Equity Exits Caja Rural Los Andes
(Press Release) Elevar Equity, a human centered venture capital firm, has...
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16 July 2016
IFC AMC Boost Financial Access for Ecuadorian Women Owned SMEs with US$55m Loan
(FinChannel) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, strengthened its...
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11 July 2016
CornerJob Raises US$25m in Series B Funding
CornerJob, the Barcelona-based jobs marketplace with presence in Europe...
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1 July 2016
Tribeca to Exit Petrolatina for US$264m, 620% Return Expected
(Press Release) Colombian private equity fund manager Tribeca Asset...
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29 June 2016
Gerbera Capital to Co-Invest with Mexplorer Venture Real Estate (en español)
Gerbera Capital Real Estate Fund agreed to complete a co-investment with...
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28 June 2016
Movile Raises US$40m from Naspers and Innova Capital
Movile, Latin America’s leading mobile commerce platform, announced it...
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27 June 2016
2016 Directory of LatAm Pension Funds & Overview of Key Markets
The Directory of Latin American Pension Funds includes an overview and...
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17 June 2016
Venture Capital Acts as Driving Economic Growth Force in Latin America Study Shows
(FOMIN) Over the last 20 years the Multilateral Investment Fund, along...
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16 June 2016
Nexxus Capital Announces Follow-On IPO of Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe
(Press Release) Grupo Hotelero, created in 2010 as an integrating platform...
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15 June 2016
Samba Tech Takes in US$3m
(PEHub) Samba Tech, a distributor of online videos in Latin America, has...
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9 June 2016
Aplazame Closes Seed Round with ALLVP
(Press Release) ALLVP, one of Latam’s most active VC funds in Fintech in...
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7 June 2016
Mexico Development Partners Invests in Grupo Filoa (en español)
(Press Release) Mexico Development Partners has completed an investment in...
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25 May 2016
Vinci Targets US$500m-US$700m for an Infrastructure-Focused Fund
(Bloomberg) Vinci Partners is reportedly in the market targeting US$500m...
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19 May 2016
Capital Invent & ON Ventures Invest US$800k in TiZKKA (en español)
(Dinero en Imagen) Capital Invent, ON Ventures, and a group of Mexican...
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11 May 2016
Northgate Capital Mexico Applies for Third CKD (en español)
(El Economista) Northgate Capital Mexico is readying its third CKD. This...
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25 April 2016
Brazilian Home Services Startup Bicos Receives R$2m from SP Partners (em português)
(Baguete) Brazilian marketplace Bicos has received a R$2m investment round...
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24 April 2016
Portland Private Equity Invests in Bermuda's Clarien Bank
(Jamaica Observer) Group Ltd (CGL), owner of Clarien Bank Ltd in Bermuda...
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21 April 2016
Mainstream Renewable Power Signs 300MW Chile Turbine Supply Agreement with Senvion
(Press Release)Global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power...
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12 April 2016
UOL Diveo Acquires Dualtec (em português)
(Baguete) UOL Diveo, a big acquirer or Brazilian tech companies, just...
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4 April 2016
Colombian E-Commerce Platform LentesPlus Raises US$1m (en español)
(Pulso Social) Colombian e-commerce startup LentesPlus has received a...
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1 April 2016
Capital Indigo Invests in CrediConfía
(Press Release) Capital Indigo announced that its fund Indigo 1 made an...
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31 March 2016
Colombian Ed-Tech Company AMIGAS Raises Funds from Gray Matters Capital
(Press Release) Leading impact investor Gray Matters Capital has made an...
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28 March 2016
WikiHow Acquires NXTP Labs' GuideCentral (en español)
(NXTP Labs) WikiHow, a handy site that provides users with how-to...
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16 March 2016
Beauty Date Raises R$28M from Valor Capital (em português)
(Baguete) Beauty Date, scheduling platform for beauty salons, received a...
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9 March 2016
Workana Receives Investment of R$8m (em português)
(Baguete) Workana, an online marketplace focused on contracting...
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3 March 2016
Wayra Brazil Selects Five New Startups (em português)
(Fusões&Aquisições) An initiative of Telefónica Open Future, Wayra...
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1 March 2016
Pátria Investimentos Enters Parking Sector (em português)
Pátria Investimentos has entered the parking sector with the acquisition...
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23 February 2016
Colombia to Let Pension Funds Invest 20% in Alternative Assets
(Reuters) Colombia will soon allow pension funds to invest up to 20% of...
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20 February 2016
Startup Recieves US$7m to Reinvent Real Estate Market (em português)
(Exame) Kaszek led a US$7m Series A round in Brazilian real estate...
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10 February 2016
Macquarie Mexico Completes Acquisition of Industrial Properties (en español)
(Press Release) Macquarie Mexico acquired 10 industrial properties located...
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8 February 2016
Bamboo Finance Invests US$6m in Colombia's Movilred
(Press Release) Bamboo Finance announced its Financial Inclusion Fund...
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14 January 2016
Oikocredit Invests in Nicaragua's Nicafrance
(Press Release) Oikocredit closed 2015 with an important investment in...
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13 January 2016
Javer Achieves the First IPO for 2016 in Latin America (en español)
(Centro Urbano) Mexican homebuilder Javer has made its IPO, raising...
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12 January 2016
Jaguar Growth Partners Names Ian Wilkin as CFO and COO
(PR Newswire) Jaguar Growth Partners, a real estate private equity firm...
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7 January 2016
Founders Fund Leads a Financing Round for Nubank, a Brazilian Start-Up
(DealBook) Brazilian start-up Nubank, a mobile-based credit card business,...
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20 December 2015
LIV Capital Lists New MXN3,300m (US$193m) CKD
(20minutos) LIV Capital will be listing a new MXN3,300m (US$193m) CKD...
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18 December 2015
LIV Capital Invests in Linio (en español)
(BMV) LIV Capital made a follow-on investment in Mexico-based e-commerce...
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9 December 2015
CVC to Establish a Presence in Latin America; Jean-Marc Etlin to Lead São Paulo Based Team
(Financial News) The firm said in a statement on December 9 that it would...
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25 November 2015
ALLVP Invests in Fintech Company Visor
(Press Release) The Most Active Fund in the Early Stage Venture Capital...
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18 November 2015
South Ventures Completes New Investment in Brazilian Business (en español)
(South Ventures) South Ventures’ SV Global Fund III makes third...
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16 November 2015
KKR Launches US$500m CKD (en español)
(El Economista) KKR, an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts Co...
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10 November 2015
Fund Joins Fast-Food Chains in Holding with 330 Points (em português)
(SBVC) Brazil’s G5 Evercore has announced the creation of Halipar...
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6 November 2015
Gávea, Apax Eyeing Stake in Brazil's Alpargatas
(Reuters) Private equity firms Gávea Investimentos Ltda and Apax Partners...
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4 November 2015
Brazilian Tax Highlights
(Mondaq) Over the past few months, the Brazilian government has been...
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3 November 2015
Itaro Receives Investment of R$10m (em português)
(Baguete) Itaro, an automative part e-commerce platform, received a second...
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27 October 2015
Zup Receives Investment from Kaszek Ventures
(Baguete) Zup, a platform that allows the digitization of traditional...
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25 October 2015
Ignia Targets US$100m for Second Fund
(El Economista) 8 years after raising its first investment fund for...
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23 October 2015
Kroton Sells Uniasselvi to Carlyle & Vinci for R$1.1b (em português)
(Economia – Estadão) The Carlyle Group and Vinci Partners have...
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14 October 2015
Cliever Received R$2m from Criatec 2
(Baguete) Clevier Tecnologia, a 3D printer manufacturer based in Tecnopuc,...
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14 October 2015
IguanaFix Receives R$12m from Riverwood Capital (em português)
(Baguete) IguanaFix, the online platform for on-demand renovations and...
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7 October 2015
Geofusion Receives R$35m Investment (em português)
(Baguete) Brazil-based Geofusion, a provider of cloud-based geolocation...
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7 October 2015
Ecus Private Equity Sells Chilean Laundry Business to Elis
(Press Release) Ecus Private Equity, an independent private equity funds...
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7 October 2015
Hemisfério Sul Investimentos Invests R$88m in Grupo Madero (em português)
(Jornal da Manha) Brazilian restaurant chain Grupo Madero has received an...
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2 October 2015
aLavadeira.com Receives Series A of US$1.6m from CVentures Primus
(Press Release) Subscription based services have been growing globally...
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30 September 2015
The MIF Approves US$1.2m Project with Alta-El Dorado Emprendimien to Stimulate Peru's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
(Press Release) The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the...
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24 September 2015
Private Equity Firm Advent Looks for more Brazil Education Deals
(Reuters) Private equity firm Advent will continue working on the...
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15 September 2015
Redpoint eVentures and Valor Capital Group Invest in Pipefy (em português)
(Startupi) Pipefy, SME online platform, received its first investment from...
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14 September 2015
Velum Ventures Increased Their Portfolio to 13 Businesses
(Press Release) Colombian investment firm, Velum Ventures, announced the...
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11 September 2015
Hospital Samaritano Attracts Interest from D'Or, Amil, KKR & Advent International (em português)
(Fusões & Aquisições) Negotiations for control of Hospital...
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9 September 2015
Patria Investimentos now owns 100% of P2 Brasil (em português)
(Reuters) Cade approved a 40% increase in Patria Investimentos’...
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30 July 2015
500 Startups Closes its First Fund in Latin America and Bets on Post-Acceleration (en español)
(Pulso Social) Three years after launching its Latin American fund known...
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14 July 2015
South Ventures Investors Can Now Invest in SV Global Fund III (en español)
(South Ventures) South Ventures now have the opportunity to invest in...
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7 July 2015
Axon Partners Group Invests Up to US$4m in Colombia's Enmedio (en español)
(Pulso Social) Enmedio, Colombian leader in digital signage, received the...
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2 July 2015
Ardian-backed Laboratoires Anios Buys Majority Stake in Endoclear
(PEHub) Laboratoires Anios, which is backed by Ardian, has acquired a...
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2 July 2015
Axxon Closes US$400m for its Third Fund (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Investment fund Axxon successfully closed US$400m for...
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1 July 2015
Contabilizei Receives Investment from Kaszek Ventures (em português)
(Baguete) Contabilizei, online accounting office for small businesses...
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24 June 2015
BelezaNaWeb Raises $30M To Bring Brazil’s Beauty Market Online
(TechCrunch) Brazil’s leading beauty ecommerce company, BelezaNaWeb...
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23 June 2015
Undertone Acquires Argentinian Startup Sparkflow, Cygnus Capital's First Exit (en español)
(Pulso Social) Undertone, a U.S. company specializing in digital marketing...
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17 June 2015
GetNinjas Receives Investment of R$40m led by Tiger Global Management (em português)
(Baguete) Get Ninjas received a round of investment totaling R$40m. The...
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10 June 2015
General Atlantic Opens Mexico City Office and Expands Local Presence in Latin America
(Press Release) General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm,...
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8 June 2015
IFC Agrees to Invest Up to US$10m in LAFISE's Fund CASEIF
(Press Release) International Finance Corporation (IFC) agreed to invest...
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3 June 2015
Asaas Receives R$2m from Cventures (em português)
(Baguete) The Asaas, a Joinville company that provides banking and...
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1 June 2015
IFood Raises US$50m From Movile And Just Eat For Food Delivery
(Tech Crunch) Latin American mobile commerce powerhouse Movile and Just...
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28 May 2015
Brookfield Said to Raise $300 Million for Brazil Farmland Fund
(Bloomberg) Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Canada’s largest...
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28 May 2015
Singapore's GIC Buys Stake Worth US$509m in Brazil’s Rede D’Or-Reuters
(PEHub) GIC Private Ltd, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, bought an...
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22 May 2015
IdeiasNet Injects R$50m in Officer (em português)
(Baguete) Officer, Brazil distributor of IT products, announced receiving...
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6 May 2015
Hogarú Raises US$300k from Velum Ventures to Expand its Coverage (en español)
(Pulsosocial) Tech and innovation investment fund Velum Ventures and based...
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6 May 2015
Lexington Partners Promises to Renovate Three Schools in Latin America with Happy Hearts Fund (en español)
(Press Release) Happy Hearts Fund, a non-profit organization and 501(c)(3)...
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24 April 2015
SambaAds Receives Investment of R$3m from e.Bricks, 500 Startups and Rhodium
(Fusões & Aquisições) Brazil’s SambaAds, an online video...
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14 April 2015
KKR Appoints Luis Téllez as Senior Advisor
(Press Release) KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced the...
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9 March 2015
São Paulo Innovation Fund Invests R$5m in Medical Solutions Startup, Ventrix (em português)
(Fusões & Aquisições) Paulista and Criatec Fund II made an...
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5 March 2015
Grupo Toyota Purchases NovaAgri from P2 Brasil (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic...
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27 February 2015
Ignia Aims to Raise MXN$2.6b through a CKD (en español)
(Ventura MX) Investment firm Ignia is planning to raise MXN$2.6b from the...
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13 February 2015
Gávea Exits Camisaria Colombo (em português)
(Fusões e Aquisições) Brazilian retailer Camisaria will once again be...
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2 February 2015
Nativoo Receives a New Investment (em português)
(Startupi) Nativoo, travel startup, receives a new round of investments...
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28 January 2015
English Firm Novator Buys Nextel Chile (en español)
(Pulso) The multinational London based firm Novator has acquired Nextel...
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28 January 2015
Fashion Start-up Sophie & Juliete Raises New Investment Round
(Press Release) E-commerce jewelry site Sophie & Juliete, one of the...
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23 January 2015
SontraCargo Receives R$5m Investment
(Startupi) Brazil’s SontraCargo, a mobile app for courier delivery...
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21 January 2015
TOTVS Ventures Sells Their Stake in Zeropaper to Intuit (em português)
(E-Commerce News) TOTVS Ventures, the venture capital unit of TOTVS,...
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20 January 2015
Start-Up Chile Launches Follow-On Fund To Boost Local Growth
(TechCrunch) Five years after the launch of Start-Up Chile, the...
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9 January 2015
Gávea Exits Simpress Comércio Locação e Serviços S.A (em português)
(Valor Economico) Samsung Eletrônica da Amazônia Ltda, the Korean...
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3 December 2014
South Ventures Invests in Colombia's Formafina (en español)
(South Ventures) South Ventures participated in Formafina’s new...
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20 November 2014
Advent Invests in Guatemala's GTM (en español)
(Press Release) Advent has made a control investment in Guatemala-based...
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20 November 2014
Riverwood Capital Compra Conductor
(Baguete) Conductor, a national payment processing business, was acquired...
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12 November 2014
South Ventures Invests In Brazil's Trocafone.com
(South Ventures) South Ventures invested part of SV Global Fund II into...
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12 November 2014
Love Mondays Receives Investment from Argentina's Kaszek Ventures (em português)
(Converge) Brazilian employer review site, Love Mondays, where employer...
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5 November 2014
Zenvia Raises R$71m from BNDESPar and DLM
Zenvia, a mobile services company headquarters in Porto Alegre, has just...
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20 October 2014
CinePapaya, the Startup of Peru's Gary Urteaga, Raises US$2M from Movile (en español)
(Pulso Social) Movile, the Brazilian internet conglomerate, is placing all...
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17 October 2014
Technisys Raises US$13m to Continue Empowering Latin American Banks (en español)
(Pulso Social) Technisys, the startup that empowers banks is exhibiting...
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15 October 2014
Axon Partners Group Expands Background Amerigo Ventures to Peru and Mexico and Extends Up to US$100m (en español)
(Pulso Social) Axon Partners Group’s investment division is expanding...
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13 October 2014
VC-backed Delivery Hero buys Subdelivery
(PEHub) German online food ordering platform Delivery Hero has acquired...
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6 October 2014
Trampos.co Receives Investment from Evolution (em português)
(IDG Now) VC fund Evolution announced an investment in Trampos.co, an...
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3 October 2014
Latin Idea Ventures is Now LIV Capital
(Press Release) The Latin Idea Ventures team announced the rebranding of...
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1 October 2014
General Atlantic to Invest R$200m in Brazil’s first IPO of 2014
(Estadão) American Fund, General Atlantic, has agreed to invest up to...
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29 September 2014
Gramercy Funds Management Invests US$34m in Grupo Credivalores
(PR Newswire) Gramercy Funds Management, a US$4.2b dedicated emerging...
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9 September 2014
Aurus' New Fund AFI Expects to Reach US$80m
(Latam Funds People) Aurus Administradora de Fondos of investment is one...
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29 August 2014
Itaro.com.br Receives Investment Round Led by Astella Investimentos (em português)
(E-commerce) The e-commerce tire and automotive parts and accessories...
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27 August 2014
Advent International to Invest in Cataratas do Iguaçu S.A.
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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18 August 2014
LAFISE Group Launches LatAm SME Investment Fund III
(Press Release) On August 14, 2014, the initial closing of US$28.75m was...
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8 August 2014
Ainstec Receives Contribution of DGF Investimentos
(Monitor Digital) Ainstec, a credit card and accounting consolidation...
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24 July 2014
Blumpa Receives Investment from NH Investimentos
(Startupi) The Blumpa, a startup for contracting online cleaning services,...
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23 July 2014
After Tough Competition, Rival Baby E-Commerce Sites in Brazil to Merge
(Dealbook) The online baby and maternal products company BebeStore...
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8 July 2014
Linio, Rocket Internet’s Amazon Play In Latin America, Rakes In Another $79M
(TechCrunch) Rocket Internet, the Berlin-based e-commerce incubator, is...
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1 July 2014
Wynnchurch Capital acquires US Manufacturing Corporation
(PE Hub) Wynnchurch Capital has acquired U.S. Manufacturing Corporation....
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26 June 2014
Online Food Delivery Moves in LatAm: Delivery Hero Acquires PedidosYa (en español)
(Pulso Social) Uruguayan PedidosYa, previous portfolio company of Kasek...
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23 June 2014
Adtrade is Sold to France's ESV Digital (em português)
ESV Digital announced the purchase of Adtrade, a Brazlian online...
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9 June 2014
Movile and 21212 Invest in Superplayer
(Baguete) 21212 and Movile are the new investors in music platform...
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6 June 2014
Ingresse Receives R$10m Investment from e.Bricks, Qualcom and DGF
(Startupi) Ingresse, an online event platform, received a R$10m investment...
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23 May 2014
CRP Fund Buys 25% of Aquiris (em português)
(Baguete) Aquiris, Porto Alegre’s digital game developer, announced...
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9 May 2014
The Terranum Group and Equity International Close Acquisition of Decameron Hotels & Resorts
(Press Release) The Terranum Group and Equity International officially...
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3 May 2014
Kueski Secures First Round of Funding Led by Crunchfund, Core Ventures Group and Angel Ventures Mexico
(Press Release) Kueski, the leading online micro-lending platform for...
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1 April 2014
Project A Ventures Invests R$800k in Intelipost (em português)
(Startupi) The Project A Ventures today announced its 5th investment in...
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25 March 2014
World Bank Invests in Sao Paulo's ON Telecom (em português)
(Exame) The World Bank (IBRD), through the financial branch of the...
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26 February 2014
Colombia Reports Raises Funding From GITP Ventures
(Press Release) Colombia Reports has raised funding from GITP Ventures, a...
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20 February 2014
Vontrip Closes New Round for US$500 and Begins Operations in Mexico (en español)
(Pulso Social) Having received its first investment from 500startups (and...
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14 February 2014
Private-Equity Firms Advance in Negotiations to Buy Brazil's Fleury
(MarketWatch) SÃO PAULO—At least two groups are proceeding with plans...
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12 February 2014
Morgan Stanley AIP to Partner with Brazilian Self-Storage Operator, GuardeAqui
(PEHub) GuardeAqui, which operates Brazilian self-storage facilities, has...
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12 February 2014
Carlyle, KKR in Talks to Buy Stake in Abril Educação
(Reuters) Abril Educação SA, a listed Brazilian education content...
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27 January 2014
Tiger Global to Invest Up to US$500m in Brazil Online Retailer B2W
(Reuters) Tiger Global Management LLC, the hedge fund managed by industry...
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22 January 2014
Nazca Ventures Bets on E-commerce Fashion with Two New Investment Deals (en español)
(PulsoSocial) The team Nazca Ventures has been working hard in recent...
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16 January 2014
Victoria Capital Partners Joins Industrial Group Corona (en español)
(El Colombiano) Organization Corona reported yesterday that it reached an...
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8 January 2014
Wayin Acquires NXTP's Comenta TV
(PulsoSocial) Just last month, Juan Melano sat down with PulsoSocial to...
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23 December 2013
Bricapital Makes Strategic Investment in Colombia’s First Hyatt Regency Hotel
(National Post) Bricapital, a Colombia-based private equity firm focused...
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16 December 2013
Brazil: New CVM Regulation Encourages Private Equity Funds To Invest In Smaller Companies
(Mondaq) The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (Comissão de...
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11 December 2013
New Fiscal Regime for Brazilian SMEs
(Startupi) In Brazil, nearly half a million micro and small businesses...
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4 December 2013
Apollo Poised for Fivefold Return on Evertec Investment
(Bloomberg) Apollo Global Management is planning to sell its remaining...
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25 November 2013
Apax Partners Opens in Brazil
(Press Release) Apax Partners announced it plans to invest a portion of...
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22 November 2013
Riverwood Capital Invests R$30m in Pixeon Medical Systems (em português)
(Baguete) Pixeon Medical Systems, a developer of IT solutions for...
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20 November 2013
Advent to Buy Ocensa Oil Pipeline Stake for US$1.1b
(Reuters) U.S. private equity fund Advent International will buy a...
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31 October 2013
New Bankruptcy Law in Chile (en español)
(Gobierno de Chile) This week was the draft of the Law of Reorganization...
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25 October 2013
Brazil-based Venture Capital Fund Grid Investments Made Five New Investments in Start-Ups
(Startupi) Brazil-based venture capital fund Grid Investments has made...
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24 October 2013
Easy Taxi Picks Up US$7m from iMENA to Take on the Middle East
(Startupi) Easy Taxi is about to take on new territory: the Middle East....
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23 October 2013
Equity International Announces New Investment in Advance Real Estate
(El Advance) Equity International (EI), the privately held investor and...
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17 October 2013
Biotechnology Startup Receives a R$3m Investment (em português)
(Startupi) Ecosynth, an environmental biotechnology company focused on...
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14 October 2013
Carlyle Group Seeks Brazil Payday With CVC Travel Group IPO
(WSJ) The owners of Brazil’s largest travel agency group in terms of...
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3 October 2013
Investments in Hotels and Restaurants in Peru Increased (en español)
(Pulso Turistico) The National Chamber of Tourism has released the...
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20 September 2013
GP Investments Exits Brazil's Estácio Participações
(Reuters) GP Investments Ltd, the largest Latin American buyout firm, sold...
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18 September 2013
Shares of Mexican Airline Volaris Soar in Market Debut
(Reuters) – Shares of Mexican airline Volaris surged more than 15...
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11 September 2013
Startup Geared Toward Children Receives a R$1m investment (em português)
(Globo) Playground, a platform that brings together drawings, films,...
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6 September 2013
Sequoia Capital Pulls Back From South America
(NY Times) Sequoia Capital has decided to manage its activities in South...
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5 September 2013
VC-Backed ADVANCE Medical Raises US$20m and Buys Imunotech Sistemas Diagnosticos
peHUB ADVANCE Medical said Wednesday that it has closed $20 million in...
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3 September 2013
Making Its First Acquisitions, Eventbrite Buys Ticketing Service Eventioz And Event Data Company Lanyrd
(TechCrunch) Ticketing company Eventbrite is announcing what it says are...
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20 August 2013
"If you have an internet solution and you're not thinking at least regionally, there's a problem:" Diego Serebrisky
(Pulso Social) To chat with Diego Serebrisky is to speak wiht on of the...
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19 August 2013
The Moringa SCA (SICAR) Achieves First Closing
(Press Release) La Compagnie Benjamin de Rothschild (CBR), ONF...
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7 August 2013
Brazilian Vacation Bookings Goliath HotelUrbano Gets US$20M 3rd Round Led By IVP
(Techcrunch) HotelUrbano offers hotel bookings and vacation packages in...
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31 July 2013
U.S. Financial Firm Courts Start-Ups in Brazil
(Deal Book) The SVB Financial Group in California has long been an...
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21 July 2013
Arm of World Bank Places Big Bet on Brazil
(Press Release) The World Bank’s private sector arm is betting big on...
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7 July 2013
Blackstone and Pátria Investimentos Buy Stake in Brazil's Alphaville From Gafisa
(Business Wire) Gafisa, one of Brazil’s leading diversified national...
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19 June 2013
Eventioz Receives US$ 1.5m Investments from Kaszek Ventures (em português)
(Investimentos y Noticias) Private equity fund Siguler Guff &...
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11 June 2013
Natue, Backed by Project A Ventures, Announces New Investment Deal
(Pulso Social) Natue, a Brazilian e-commerce platform for natural products...
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11 June 2013
Wayra Perú Launches Tourism Incubator, Andes Factory
(Pulso Social) Early this May, Wayra Peru launched Andes Factory, a...
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27 May 2013
CADE Approves the Acquisition of 32.7% of CCRR Participações by BTG Pactual (em português)
(Economia & Negόcios) The Superintendent-General of the...
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24 May 2013
Despite Stumbles, a Promising Path for Start-Ups in Brazil
(The New York Times DealBook) RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s Internet...
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23 May 2013
Project A has € 50 million to invest in startups in Germany and Brazil (em português)
(Startupi) With two existing investments in the country, the German...
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22 May 2013
Educational start-up Eduk Raises Series A Funding from Monashees Capital (em português)
(Startupi) EDUK a teaching platform focused on professional courses, is...
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14 May 2013
Privalia receives EUR 25 million from Belgian fund (em português)
(Exame) Privalia, an online shopping club, has received a new round of...
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14 May 2013
DloHaiti Taps VC Funding as it Brings Haiti Clean Water and Jobs
(The Wall Street Journal) A “for-profit, for-good” startup, dloHaiti,...
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10 May 2013
Starline receives a second round of investment from Confrapar (em português)
(Confrapar) Educational software development company Starline Tecnologia...
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3 May 2013
You can now Create a Company in one day in Chile (en español)
(Pulso Social) Tu empresa en un día allows you to create a company in...
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30 April 2013
Israel seeks to fund Technology Projects and Startups in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay (en español)
(Pulso Social) Matimop is the Israeli center for I + D Industrial, an...
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15 April 2013
Vertex Real Estate Fondo I y Gerbera Capital formalizaron un programa de inversión inmobiliaria
(Nota de Prensa) (Mexico D.F. a 15 de abril de 2013) El Fondo de ...
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10 April 2013
Adobe Capital Launches Flagship Impact Investment Fund
(Press Release) On November 30, 2012, Adobe Capital launched its first...
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5 April 2013
Kinea Invests BR$ 170 million into Grupo ABC (em português)
Kinea investe R$ 170 milhões no Grupo ABC (Press Release) Kinea...
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26 March 2013
Performa Key de Inovação em Meio Ambiente Registers First Investments (em portugues)
(Press Release) A firma de investimentos brasileira Performa Investimentos...
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19 March 2013
Intel Capital Invests in Geofusion
(Press Release) Intel Capital, Intel’s global investment and M&A...
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18 March 2013
Anjos do Brasil invests in Brazilian Internet Startup Portal Startupi (em português)
(Anjos do Brasil Blog) É com prazer que anunciamos que membros da Anjos...
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25 February 2013
Samba Ads raises $500k, hopes to become Latin America’s leading video ad network
(The Next Web) Online video advertising network Samba Ads has raised a...
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25 February 2013
Beamonte Investments Acquire Minority Stake in Financial Arm of Grupo Andrade
(Press Release) Beamonte Investments, Inc (Together with its affiliates,...
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22 February 2013
Fish-processor Nativ receives R$200 investment from Global Equity (em português)
(Valor Economico) Less than three years after beginning its operations,...
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15 February 2013
Berkshire and 3G Capital in a $23 Billion Deal for Heinz
(NYT DealBook) Just days ago, the fate of a 144-year-old American icon was...
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12 January 2013
JC Flowers to sell down BTG Pactual stake, analysts say Fri, Jan 11 2013
(Reuters) U.S. buyout firm JC Flowers & Co is selling 40 percent of...
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11 January 2013
Linzor Capital Acquires Leading Pharmacy Chain in Uruguay (en español)
(Diario Fianciero) Linzor Capital Partners, grupo ligado a Tim Purcell y...
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11 January 2013
Mercapital Invests US$40m in Betapack and Mirvi (en español)
(Cinco Días – España) Mercapital toma el control del primer...
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27 December 2012
BBVA sells AFP Horizonte business in Colombia
(Financial Times) It was bound to happen, it seems. BBVA said earlier this...
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17 December 2012
Aurus acquires office building assets from Union Investment (en español)
(Economia y Negocios) December 14, 2012 – Aurus acquires office...
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29 November 2012
Vivendi gets four offers for Brazil's GVT
(Reuters) November 29, 2012 – Vivendi SA (VIV.PA: Quote, Profile,...
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15 November 2012
Bamboo Finance Acquires Accion Investment Fund
(Press Release) Bamboo Finance, a global private equity group specializing...
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14 November 2012
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board To Significantly Expand RE Portfolio
(CPP Investment Board) November 14, 2012 – Canada Pension Plan...
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14 November 2012
Bamboo Finance Acquires Accion Investment Fund in a US$ 105 Million Landmark Transaction
(Bamboo Finance) November 14, 2012 – Bamboo Finance, a global private...
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7 November 2012
Astella Investimentos has Invested in Moblife (em português)
(Astella Investimentos) November 7, 2012 – Astella Investimentos has...
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31 October 2012
Alsis Latin America Fund Recognized as Top Performer in the Emerging Markets Fund Category
(Alsis Fund) October 31, 2012 – Alsis Funds, LLC announced that...
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29 October 2012
Brazil’s Vox Capital Impact Investing Fund gets $4M Equity Investment
(MIF/FOMIN) October 29, 2012 – The Multilateral Investment Fund...
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23 October 2012
Advent International names Mauricio Salgar as Head of its Bogotá office
(Advent International) October 23, 2012 – Advent International, one of...
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15 October 2012
BTG Said to Negotiate With Apax for Sale of 25% Stake in Leader
(Bloomberg) October 15, 2012 – BTG Pactual Participations Ltd. is...
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15 October 2012
Warburg Hunts Stakes for World Cup Buildup: Corporate Brazil
(Bloomberg) October 15, 2012 – Warburg Pincus LLC, the...
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13 October 2012
The lure of Chilecon Valley
(The Economist) October 13, 2012 – One by one they came to the stage...
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4 October 2012
Rio Bets It Can Become Brazil's Silicon Beach
(New York Times) October 4, 2012 – For years, Rio de...
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3 October 2012
Intel Capital announces investment in PagPop (em português)
(Intel Capital) October 3, 2012 – Intel Capital announced a range...
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24 September 2012
CoreCo Holdings and IFC raise US$53.5 Million to finance Central American Businesses (en español)
(Summa) September 24, 2012 – After closing a PE fund in the United...
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17 September 2012
Brazil's Gavea buys stake in accessories retailer Chilli Beans
(Reuters) September 17, 2012 – Gávea Investimentos, the Brazilian...
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14 September 2012
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Cel Lep, a Leading Educational Company in Brazil
(H.I.G. Capital) September 14, 2012 – H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading...
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10 August 2012
Intel Capital announces investment in Brazilian “virtual shopping”
(Intel Capital) August 10, 2012 – Intel Capital, Intel’s global...
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30 July 2012
After CRP Investment, TECNOBLU Eyes Market Leadership (em português)
(CRP) July 30, 2012 – CRP Companhia de Participacoes recently...
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23 July 2012
Redpoint e.ventures raises $130M fund for Brazil
(Reuters) July 23, 2012 – Redpoint e.ventures, the Brazilian...
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17 July 2012
Real Infrastructure Capital Partners Holds First Close for $200M Fund
(Real Infrastructure Capital) July 17, 2012 – Real Infrastructure...
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16 July 2012
Leopard Capital Launches Leopard Haiti Fund to Invest in Haiti’s Private Sector
(Leopard Capital) July 16, 2012 – Leopard Capital is pleased to...
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12 July 2012
Aureos invests in leading Peruvian restaurant group
(Aureos Capital) July 12, 2012 – The Aureos Latin America Fund...
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13 June 2012
SEAF Funds Complete Exit from Peruvian Hydroelectric Power Plant Investments
(SEAF) June 13, 2012 – Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)...
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4 June 2012
BR Opportunities & 1-800-Flowers begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 1-800-Flowers end_of_the_skype_highlighting.com Buy Stake in Flores Online (em português)
(Pequenas Empresas & Grande Negócios) June 4, 2012 – Flores...
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4 June 2012
Vinci Partners Buys 70% of Cecrisa (em português)
(O Estado de S. Paulo) June 4, 2012 – Vinci Partners, a Brazilian buyout...
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29 May 2012
Thomas H. Lee Buys Fogo de Chao
(peHUB) May 29, 2012 – Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a...
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10 May 2012
Gerbera Capital and Gava Capital Invest in Mexican Real Estate Project (en español)
(Gerbera Capital) May 10, 2012 – Gava Capital, a Mexican-based real...
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24 April 2012
Argentina Software Boutique, Zauber, Secures First Time Funding
(peHUB) April 24, 2012 – Zauber, an Argentina-based software boutique...
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10 April 2012
Ideiasnet announces the sale of Softcorp
(Ideiasnet) April 10, 2012 – Ideiasnet, a Brazilian venture capital...
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29 March 2012
The Carlyle Group Launches Program to Improve Education in Brazil
(The Carlyle Group) March 29, 2012 – Global alternative asset...
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22 March 2012
Riverwood Capital Backed Company Synapsis Acquires Diveo Colombia (en español)
(Riverwood) March 22, 2012 – Riverwood Capital-backed Synapsis...
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20 March 2012
Argentina’s Keclon Inks Funding for Cleantech Enzymes
(peHUB) March 20, 2012 – Keclon, an Argentina-based emerging innovator...
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12 March 2012
ACON Investments Leads Investment in Hidrotenencias
(ACON) March 12, 2012 — ACON Latin America Opportunities Fund, a private...
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22 February 2012
Restorando Seals $3.2M in Series A
(peHUB) February 22, 2012 – Restorando, the leading online...
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10 February 2012
Vinci Buys 40% Stake in Brazil-based Le Biscuit (em português)
(Valor Econômico) February 10, 2012 – Asset management company...
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8 February 2012
BTG Pactual buys Chile's Celfin in Latam push
(Reuters) February 8, 2012 – BTG Pactual, the Brazilian securities...
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7 February 2012
Itau to spend $6.81 billion to take Redecard private
(Reuters) February 7, 2012 – Itau Unibanco (ITUB4.SA) (ITUB.N),...
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20 January 2012
Beamonte Investments Acquires Mexico-based CITEC ING
(Beamonte Investments) January 19, 2012 – Beamonte Investments, the...
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11 January 2012
Minerva Capital Group Announces US$6M Investment in Target Brazil
(BusinessWire) January 10, 2012 – Minerva Opportunity Fund I, LP an...
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5 January 2012
NXTP Labs Looks for Entrepreneurs in Chile (en español)
(NXTP Labs) January 5, 2012 – NXTP Labs has launched a call for the...
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20 December 2011
CRP Launches Fund CRP Empreendedor (em português)
(CRP) December 20, 2011 – CRP Companhia de Participações is launching...
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14 December 2011
Darby Makes Two Brazil Infrastructure Investments
(peHUB) December 14, 2011 – Darby Private Equity (”Darby”), the...
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13 December 2011
MIF to inject $4 million in Brazilian seed fund to support investments in southern states
(MIF) December 13, 2011 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF)...
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12 December 2011
Uruguay-based Scanntech Receives US$10M from Sequoia Capital (en español)
(El Observador) December 12, 2011 – Scanntech, a Uruguay-based company...
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8 December 2011
Ideiasnet sells its entire stake in Hands Mobile (em português)
(Ideiasnet) December 8, 2011 – IDEIASNET S.A., a publicly-traded ...
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5 December 2011
HSBC Capital Management Team Forms Private Investment Firm Graycliff Partners
(Graycliff Partners) December 5, 2011 – Graycliff Partners LP...
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22 November 2011
Leon Kraig Joins IGNIA as General Partner and Managing Director
(IGNIA) November 22, 2011– IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first and largest...
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27 October 2011
LatAm-focused Latin Idea and MPOWER Ventures among Impact Investing Funds Selected by OPIC
(OPIC) October 27, 2011 – Impact investing, a fast-growing industry...
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7 September 2011
Redpoint and Accel Back Brazil’s Online Subscription E-Commerce Site Shoes4You
(TechCrunch) September 7, 2011 – Shoes4you, a company that sells...
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7 September 2011
Omidyar Network and IGNIA Lead $13.75 Million Series B Round in Finestrella
(IGNIA) September 7, 2011 – Omidyar Network and IGNIA announced they...
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1 September 2011
Bow Private Equity Announces Operations in Argentina
(Bow Private Equity Investors) September 2011 – Bow private equity...
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31 August 2011
Promotora Invests in Hybrytec (en español)
(Promotora) August 31, 2011 – Promotora announced an investment in...
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16 August 2011
Gávea Angels Reaches Exit, a First for an Angel Investor Network in Brazil (em português)
(Gávea Angels) August 16, 2011 – Gavea Angels, an angel investor group...
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11 August 2011
In Latin America, A Spinoff From Credit Suisse Is Afoot
(Wall Street Journal) August 11, 2011 – DLJ South American Partners,...
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7 August 2011
GP Investments Acquires Full Ownership of Fogo de Chão
(GP Investments) August 7, 2011 – GP Investments, Ltd. (“GP...
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28 July 2011
IFC and IFC ALAC Fund Invest $48M in Medanito to Increase Oil and Gas Production in Argentina
(IFC) July 28, 2011—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the IFC...
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14 July 2011
ACON Investments Acquires Colombia’s Grupo Sala
(ACON Investments) July 14, 2011 – ACON Latin America Opportunities...
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14 July 2011
Advent International to Sell Remaining Stake in Brazil’s Cetip
(Advent International) July 14, 2011 – Advent International, the global...
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17 June 2011
Chile’s Venture Capitalists Opt for Agro-innovation
(Sembrador Capital) June 17, 2011 – With the help of funds from a...
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27 May 2011
Apax-owned Travelex buys Brazil forex firm
(Reuters) May 27, 2011 – British foreign exchange company Travelex...
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26 May 2011
Pitanga Fund is the new kid on Brazil's VC block
(FT Tilt) May 26, 2011 – A group of heavyweight Brazilian investors...
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11 May 2011
Open English Closes $4.25M Series B Financing
(Open English) May 11, 2011 —Open English, the leading online language...
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31 March 2011
OPIC Issues Call for Proposals for Impact Investing
(OPIC) March 31, 2011 – The Overseas Private Investment Corporation...
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28 March 2011
In Brazil, No Room for Leverage at Buyout Firms
(DealBook) March 28, 2011 – “We use zero leverage.” Luiz Otávio...
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4 March 2011
Brazil restaurant chain IMC raises $249M in IPO
(Reuters) March 4, 2011 – International Meal Company, a Brazilian...
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3 March 2011
Leading Brazilian Technology E-Tailer KaBuM!, Secures Series A
(Insight Venture Partners) March 3, 2011 – KaBuM!, the leading...
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20 January 2011
Alothon Invests in Industria Riograndense de Oleos Vegetais
(Alothon) January 20, 2011 – Alothon Group LLC, a leading private...
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18 January 2011
Thomson Reuters Acquires Legal Publishing Group Operations in Argentina and Chile from Palmfund
(Palmfund) January 18, 2011 – Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading...
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11 January 2011
ILPA Releases Updated 2011 PE Principles and First Standardized Reporting Industry Template
(ILPA) January 11, 2011 – The Institutional Limited Partners...
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9 December 2010
Drummond Said to Mull Sale to Private-Equity Firms
(Bloomberg) December 9, 2010 – Drummond Co. is considering selling a...
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27 October 2010
JPMorgan’s Highbridge Buys Fraga’s Gavea Investimentos
(Bloomberg) October 27, 2010 – JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to...
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27 October 2010
IFC Makes First Mobile-Banking Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
(IFC) October 27, 2010 – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group,...
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12 October 2010
Private Equity Firm Sentient Group Invests $19.2M in Silver Miner
(The PIPEs Report) October 12, 2010 – Sentient Group, a Cayman...
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5 October 2010
Watson Pharma Takes $30M Stake In Brazilian Start-Up Moksha8
(Dow Jones VentureWire) October 5, 2010 – Watson Pharmaceuticals...
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29 September 2010
Blackstone Agrees to Buy 40% Stake in Brazil’s Patria
(Bloomberg) September 29, 2010 – Blackstone Group LP, the world’s...
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7 September 2010
Open capital: OTPP lowers stake in OGX
(DealWatch) September 6, 2010 – The Teachers Pension Act of Ontario...
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1 September 2010
Darby Sells Holding in Brazilian Prepaid Payments Processor
(Darby) September 1, 2010 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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1 September 2010
Galtere Raising $1B Agribusiness Fund
(Reuters) September 1, 2010 – Galtere, a New York fund manager that...
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18 August 2010
Larrain Vial Plans Three Chile IPOs Amid Attractive Valuations
(Bloomberg) August 18, 2010 – Larrain Vial SA’s brokerage plans to...
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26 July 2010
Mexico pensions eye $600M private equity stakes
(Reuters) July 26, 2010 – Mexico’s private pension funds are...
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16 July 2010
Slim’s Inbursa, Televisa Sell Stakes in Volaris to Investors, Funds
(Bloomberg) July 16, 2010 – Grupo Televisa SA and billionaire...
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6 July 2010
Mexico's Urbi Teams Up With Aureos Latin America Fund
(Dow Jones) July 6, 2010 – Mexican home-construction company Urbi...
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23 June 2010
Stratus Invests in Unnafibras’ US$60MM Investment Plan
(Stratus Group) June 23, 2010 – Stratus Group announces an investment in...
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18 June 2010
Alta Growth Capital Invests in Mexican Solutions Provider ARG
(Alta Growth Capital) June 18, 2010 – Alta Growth Capital, Mexico...
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9 June 2010
Clinton, Giustra and Slim Launch USD $20 Million Fund in Colombia
(Clinton Foundation) June 9, 2010 – President Bill Clinton, Frank...
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9 June 2010
Advent Sells Its Stake in Mexican IT Services Co. Scitum to TELMEX
(Advent International) June 9, 2010 – Advent International, the global...
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15 May 2010
Linzor Capital to Buy Chilevision
(Latin America Herald Tribune) May 15, 2010 – Chilean President...
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12 May 2010
CASEIF II Invests in Costa Rica-based Grupo Universal de Idiomas
(CASEIF) May 12, 2010 – CASEIF II committed a total investment of...
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10 May 2010
Finestrella Raises $7 Million
May 10, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact investing fund in...
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14 April 2010
Brazilian builder Mills raises $392 mln in IPO
(Reuters) April 14, 2010 – Brazilian construction company Mills...
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12 April 2010
Advent International Raises $1.65bn for Fifth Latin American Fund
April 12, 2010 – Advent International, the global private equity firm,...
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31 March 2010
Playdom acquires Three Melons social game company in Argentina
(VentureBeat) March 31- Playdom, the fast-growing social gaming company in...
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4 March 2010
ACON Completes Investment In Credivalores
(PR Newswire) March 3, 2010 – ACON Latin America Opportunities Fund,...