Tiger Global and Coatue led a USD250m Series C for Mexican crypto exchange Bitso, with participation from Valor Capital Group, BOND and Paradigm, and follow-on from KASZEK, QED Investors and…

Brookfield and Itausa have acquired the remaining 10% of Nova Transportadora do Sudeste (NTS) gas pipeline from Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras for BRL1.8b. Brookfield’s fund now will own 100%…

GIC led a BRL300m Series C in Brazilian digital brokerage Warren, with follow-on from KASZEK, MELI Fund Ribbit Capital, Chromo Invest, QED Investors and Quartz. QED Investors led a USD22.5m Series…

Valor Capital Group, monashees and UK-based VC Balderton Capital led a USD60m equity and USD100m debt round for Merama, a Mexico and Brazil-based startup seeking to acquire stakes in Latin…

SoftBank, through its SoftBank Latin America Fund, has agreed to invest BRL822m (USD150m) in Brazil-based medical education group Afya through the purchase of convertible preferred shares. Existing backers Crescera Capital…

FJ Labs and Alec Oxenford (letgo) invested USD3.5m in DRIC, a Brazilian data privacy and storage platform.  (Startupi) – A DRIC, startup que desenvolveu um software baseado em código bidimensional que…

Kinea Investimentos has invested BRL300m (~USD54.3m) for a minority stake in Brazil-based pet store chain Cobasi. (Brazil Journal) A Kinea Investimentos está aportando R$ 300 milhões na Cobasi em troca…

 Baillie Gifford led a USD100m Series D extension for Brazilian proptech Loft, with participation from Flight Deck and angels from Better, GoPuff, Instacart, Kavak and Sweetgreen, and follow-on from Tarsadia…

Crescera Capital Acquisition, a SPAC formed by Crescera Capital targeting businesses in Latin America, has filed to raise up to USD200m in an IPO on the Nasdaq. (Renaissance Capital) Crescera…

Blue Like an Orange has provided BRL106m (~USD12m) in mezzanine financing to Órigo Energia, a Brazil-based solar energy solutions company serving SMEs and households. (Press Release) Blue like an Orange…