Actis LLP operates as a private equity investment firm. The Company invests in financial services, consumer, metals & mining, industrials, energy, real estate and healthcare sectors. Actis offers services worldwide.
Acelera Partners fosters entrepreneurship and innovation through a “shared value” business acceleration network. The group was born to bring together major partners into an integrated network that provides an end-to-end startup ecosystem development by investing in the best local accelerators, establishing a post-acceleration network and offering a micro-VC investment fund.
Adobe Capital is an impact investment fund focused on triple bottom line businesses that drive social and environmental impact with innovative, profitable and scalable models. We provide financing and strategic support for the development of success cases.
Apollo Global Management is a leading global alternative investment manager. We are contrarian, value-oriented investors in private equity, credit and real estate, with significant distressed expertise. We operate our businesses in an integrated manner which we believe distinguishes us from other alternative investment managers. We have applied this investment philosophy over our 25-year history, deploying capital across the balance sheet of industry leading businesses, and seeking to create value for our investors throughout economic cycles.
Australis Partners is an asset management firm focused on regional Private Equity primarily in Mexico, Colombia, Peru and Chile. The investment professionals of Australis Partners have invested in Latin America for the last 17 years, with 18 completed investments and 15 exits since 1998. Throughout these years, the investment professionals of Australis Partners have gained industry expertise in different sectors including Agribusiness, Food, Retail, Industrials, Financial Services, Telecom, Natural Resources, Energy, Real Estate and Infrastructure Development, among others.
Since its establishment, Axxon has maintained a consistent and exclusive focus on the mid-cap market. Axxon believes that this segment is particularly well suited for its hands-on, value-added investment approach, as mid-cap companies often lack access to critical financial, operational or strategic development resources, and therefore are excellent candidates for improved performance and growth. Axxon targets equity investments of at least $15 to $50 million in mid-cap companies in Brazil. Including co-investments from third parties, since its inception, Axxon has deployed over $320 million in eleven platform companies plus ten add-on acquisitions.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is a professional investment management organization that invests the funds not needed by the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to pay current benefits on behalf of 18 million contributors and beneficiaries. In order to build a diversified portfolio of CPP assets, CPPIB invests in public equities, private equities, real estate, infrastructure and fixed income instruments. Headquartered in Toronto, with offices in Hong Kong, London, New York City and São Paulo, CPPIB is governed and managed independently of the Canada Pension Plan and at arm’s length from governments. At September 30, 2014, the CPP Fund totalled C$234.4b.
Since 1989, Catterton has made over 100 investments in leading consumer brands across all segments of the consumer industry. With over US$4.0b of equity capital dedicated to growing middle market companies and emerging, high-growth enterprises, we are the largest and most experienced consumer-focused private equity group in North America.
SK Capital is a private investment firm with a disciplined focus on the specialty materials, chemicals and healthcare sectors. SK Capital portfolio companies generate revenues of approximately US$8b annually and employ approximately 9,000 people. SK Capital currently manages more than US$1.5b of committed capital.
CITES is the first one stop-shop Latin American tech incubator. It provides startups with US$500k in investments and incubation resources including access to fully equipped labs as well as tech and business experts. CITES focuses on tech startups working to implement disruptive ideas using robust intellectual property and turns them into businesses that provide solutions to regional and international markets.
Cygnus Capital is a Venture Capital firm focused on investments in digital economy. The firm invests in equity stakes in early stage companies in the Latin American region.
DGF Investimentos is a leading Brazilian growth equity investment group that seeks to partner with high growth companies run by outstanding entrepreneurs and leaders in their respective markets. The growth and consolidation funds investment strategy is to acquire relevant stakes in high growth lower middle market companies that could benefit from a capital injection to accelerate expansion. There is no industry focus, but we strongly favor technology and services companies.
In Mexico, as in the rest of the world, family owned businesses represent an important source of wealth, employment and innovation. These enterprises are considered to be one of the main drivers of the economy and often serve as reference of the economic growth of the country. EFM Capital collaborates with these businesses by contributing with venture capital, a team of experts on the design of corporate structures, business modeling, and expertise in tax and finance matters. Our team is best suited if you wish to realize a merger, acquisition or sale of a business.
Endeavor is a non-profit organization headquartered in New York City that credits itself as pioneering the concept of high-impact entrepreneurship in emerging and growth markets around the world. Its mission is to lead the global movement to catalyze long-term economic growth by selecting, mentoring, and accelerating the best High-Impact Entrepreneurs around the world.
EDC is Canada’s trade finance agency, providing financing and insurance solutions locally and around the world to help Canadian companies of any size respond to international business opportunities. As a profitable Crown corporation that operates on commercial principles, EDC works together with private and public-sector financial institutions to create greater capacity for Canadian companies to engage in trade and investment.
GP Investments is a leader in alternative investments in Latin America with a strong presence in asset management, principally private equity funds. Since its foundation in 1993, GP Investments has raised over US$5b from investors worldwide and has completed investments in more than 50 companies. GP Investments was the first investment company in Latin America to go public, through an initial primary offer in 2006. Shares are listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and trade on BM&FBovespa, the Brazilian Stock Exchange, via Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs). The company currently has investments in private equity, real estate and infrastructure, in addition to its direct stakes in BRZ Investimentos, an asset management subsidiary, and in Spice Private Equity Ltd., a Switzerland-based investment company.
GPF Capital provides capital and strategic support to Spanish SMEs in order to promote their growth and development. GPF Capital has a generalist sector approach, with special attention to sectors which benefit from higher growth perspectives or attractive consolidation opportunities. Investments are made in companies with sales between €10m and €100m.
Kandeo provide financial services to the underbanked, people and SMEs that are undeserved by traditional financial systems in Colombia, Peru and the selected countries in the Americas. Kandeo has US$334m of AUM from institutional investors.
MACROCAPITALES is a professional society established as investment fund manager according to the laws of Peru, regulated by CONASEV (National Supervisory Commission for Companies and Securities of Peru); and its funds in which they invest pension funds are regulated by SBS (Superintendency of Banking and Insurance of Peru).
Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) “MCA” is a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, a general trading company of Japan. MCA is a holding company for North American-based business entities that offer high-value-added services in a broad range of fields. MCA has numerous subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries and is continuing to form new strategic partnerships. The primary business of MCA’s subsidiaries is related to global trading that links merchandise and industrial products to consumers, complex project management, and strategic finance and investment. Other important functions of MCA’s subsidiaries include marketing, distribution, materials procurement, technology transfer, product sourcing, and supply chain management.
Quadrant Capital Advisors, Inc. is an investment advisory firm based in New York City.
Qualcomm’s been leading the wireless revolution for 30 years. Drawing on this deep-seated expertise, our Qualcomm Ventures investment arm has been growing audacious young start-ups into amazing companies since 2000 and investing in entrepreneurs building the next disruptive technologies.
The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company with strategic business and investment interests in Latin America and around the globe.
For families, family offices, endowments and foundations, the path to financial stability and opportunity begins with a company founded by the Pew family in 1956—Glenmede. As a privately owned trust company with over US$30b under management, we never struggle with competing priorities. We remain singularly focused on investment and wealth management, and serving your best interests. Our seasoned professionals take a long-term view and gauge success based on how well we manage your wealth from one generation to the next. Partner with our team of experts and discover why the future begins with a capital “G.”
VARIV is an investment firm focused on actively creating, developing and scaling innovative businesses.
Alvarez & Marsal’s Transaction Advisory Services Group works with private equity firms, corporate acquirers, and hedge funds to identify and maximize value at every point in the transaction lifecycle.
As one of Canada’s top business law firms, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) provides legal services to leading businesses in Canada and around the world.
Carey is Chile’s largest law firm with over 200 legal professionals. It is known as one of the premier law firms in Latin America. We are a full service Chilean firm with highly specialized attorneys covering all practice areas.
“Deloitte” is the brand under which tens of thousands of dedicated professionals in independent firms throughout the world collaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, tax and related services to select clients. These firms are members of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, a UK private company limited by guarantee. Each DTTL member firm provides services in particular geographic areas and is subject to the laws and professional regulations of the particular country or countries in which it operates.
Founded in 1972, Veirano Advogados is a Brazilian office who practices law with business acumen and a focus on results, developing customized solutions for multinational companies operating in strategic sectors of the economy.
From its founding office in Baltimore, Venable has grown into a national Am Law 100, D.C.-based firm of more than 600 lawyers that today serves the needs of clients across the country and around the world. The Baltimore office is home to many of the firm’s top-ranked practices in business transactions and corporate law, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, commercial litigation, labor and employment law and tax law, as well as the country’s foremost practice in the area of real estate investment trusts (REITs). The office also features a number of attorneys who have been ranked as among the top in their fields, and who represent clients in issues ranging from multi-billion dollar transactions, to complex commercial litigation matters spanning a wide variety of industries, to Maryland corporate matters and local government issues.