Jive Investments increased its stake in Brazilian real state company Viver Incorporadora (VIVR3) by 5.81% (~R$51.8m). In 2018, Jive became its main shareholder via an exit from Paladin Prime Residential…

SP Ventures reached a US$17.2m first close for its Latin America-focused agfoodtech fund. The fund targets US$50m and counts Syngenta Ventures and BASF Venture Capital as investors.  (AgFunderNews) Brazil-based SP Ventures has…

Felicis Ventures led a US$12m Series A in Origin, a US-based financial advisor platform for company employees co-founded by the Brazilian João de Paula, former founder of Brazilain e-commerce platform…

 Redpoint eventures led a US$5m round in CyberLabs, a Brazilian computer vision and voice recognition technology developer founded by Movile Co-Founder Marcelo Sales. (Contxto) The new normal calls for technology that reduces…

Crescera Capital has agreed to invest up to R$305m in Brazil-based funeral services provider Grupo Zelo.  (Brazil Journal) A Crescera Capital (a gestora anteriormente conhecida como Bozano Investimentos) está investindo…

Blackstone-backed Pátria, through its Private Equity VI fund, has acquired a 20% stake in Ultra SA, a Brazil-based conglomerate operating in sectors ranging from fuel distribution and specialty chemicals production…

DOMO Invest invested R$10m in 100 Open Startups, a Brazilian open innovation platform connecting corporates and early stage startups. (Fusões & Aquisições) Rodada inédita combinou investidores-anjo, crowdfunding e venture capital;…

Astella Investimentos led a US$1.6m round in Birdie, a Brazilian data analytics and market research platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Samsung invested R$200k in 2019 in Birdie as…

Mubadala Investment Company and Magni Partners received approval from CADE to acquire four drilling rigs from Sete Brasil. (Valor Econômico) A aquisição pelas companhias Mubadala Investment Company (MIC), braço do…

 DOMO Invest led a R$7.5m round in Allya, a Brazilian employee benefits management platform for negotiating discounts and partnerships with service providers. (Exame) A pandemia fez muitas empresas perceberem que era…