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LAVCA | The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America

A non-profit member organization

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Sign up for LAVCA’s bi-weekly Latin American Private Capital Update and the LatAm Venture Bulletin, produced specifically for venture investors, entrepreneurs, and technology startups in the early stage ecosystem.

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Family-Controlled Business: A Model for Long-Term Investing

Rodolfo Spielmann, Managing Director and Head of Latin America at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and LAVCA Board Member, shared insights about partnerships with family-controlled businesses as a model…

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Deal Case Highlight Mercado Libre and DILA Capital | Elenas

Deal Case Highlight Mercado Libre and DILA Capital | Elenas

In June 2022, DILA Capital led a USD20m Series B for Elenas, a social commerce platform that empowers micro-entrepreneurs in Colombia and Mexico to launch online businesses by selling products on social media sites…

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Featured Articles

  • Deal Case Highlight Mercado Libre and DILA Capital | Elenas

    In June 2022, DILA Capital led a USD20m Series B for Elenas, a social commerce platform that empowers micro-entrepreneurs in Colombia and Mexico to launch online businesses by selling products on social media sites…

  • Deal Case Highlight ALIVE Ventures | Symplifica

    READ the latest deal case featuring ALIVE Ventures’ investment in HR and payroll management platform Symplifica.

  • Deal Case Highlight Valor Capital Group | Dolado

    READ the latest deal case featuring Valor Capital Group’s investment in e-commerce solutions provider Dolado.

  • MiguelSantos_Technisys

    A 20-Year Journey: An Interview with Technisys CEO Miguel Santos

    Company: Technisys Investors: KASZEK, Dalus Capital, Riverwood Capital Interview with: CEO Miguel Santos SoFi, a US-based consumer finance management platform, recently acquired Technisys, a digital banking platform with operations in…

  • Deal Case Highlight Linzor Capital Partners | Mundo

    READ the latest deal case featuring Linzor Capital Partners’s investment in telecommunications provider Mundo

  • Tatiana Malvasio COO Kilimo

    Satellite Analytics & Irrigation Systems: Interview with Kilimo COO Tatiana Malvasio

    Company: Kilimo Investors: NXTP Ventures, Alaya Capital, The Yield Lab, Xpand Ventures Interview with: Tatiana Malvasio (COO) Kilimo, an Argentine agtech using satellite-based analytics to optimize water irrigation systems in…

  • Movile CEO Patrick Hruby

    Operating Leverage in Tech: An Interview with Movile CEO Patrick Hruby

    Company: Movile Investors: Nasper’s Prosus Ventures, Innova Capital Brazil Interview with: CEO Patrick Hruby Brazil-based internet holding Movile recently raised USD200m in follow-on financing from Prosus Ventures in August 2021 to expand…

  • Deal Case Highlight Advent International | Grupo Cataratas: Protecting Biodiversity

    READ the latest deal case featuring Advent International’s investment in the largest concessionaire and service operator within parks in Brazil, Grupo Cataratas.

  • Cobli Parker Treacy

    The IoT Opportunity in Latin America: An Interview With Cobli Co-Founder & CEO Parker Treacy

    Company: Cobli Investors: Valor Capital Group, NXTP, Qualcomm Ventures, SoftBank, Fifth Wall Ventures, GLP Interview with: Co-Founder & CEO Parker Treacy  Cobli, a Brazil-based telematics and fleet management platform founded by…

  • Deal Case Highlight Canary | Alicerce: A Bridge to Education

    READ the latest deal case featuring Canary’s investment in Brazil-based education services/ edtech startup Alicerce Educação. The case study includes the deal execution during COVID-19, senior leadership, and community impact. With Canary’s support…

  • The Pendulum of Education: An Interview with Descomplica CEO Marco Fisbhen

    Company: Descomplica Investors: Invus Opportunities, SoftBank, Peninsula Participações, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, The Edge, Valor Capital Group, Amadeus Capital Partners Interview with: CEO Marco Fisbhen Brazilian edtech Descomplica recently raised a…

  • Interview with Heru

    The Gig Economy in Latin America: Interview with Heru Co-Founders Stiven Rodriguez and Mateo Jaramillo

    Company: Heru Investors: Mountain Nazca, Flourish Ventures, Magma Partners, Y Combinator, Xtraordinary Ventures Interview with: Co-Founders Stiven Rodriguez and Mateo Jaramillo A recent study conducted by Flourish Ventures, MEI Facil,…

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  • BTG Pactual Acquires Brazil’s Eco Medical Center 

    1 September 2023
  • HIG Capital Partially Exits Brazil’s Eletromidia to Grupo Globo

    30 August 2023
  • Valor Capital Group and NFX Co-Lead USD9.3m Series A for Brazil’s Praso

    30 August 2023
  • Mexico’s Sekura Acquires AER with Australis Partners and IFC Investment

    28 August 2023
  • Patria’s Brasil Holding 21 Wins Bid for Parana Highway 

    25 August 2023
  • Penta Acquires Chile’s Infraestructura Interportuaria Central from BTG Pactual

    24 August 2023
  • EQT Growth Leads USD85m Series F for Brazil’s Gympass at USD2.2b Valuation

    23 August 2023
  • Tiger Global Leads USD61m Series B for Brazil’s Nomad 

    22 August 2023
  • NASZCA and IDB Invest Lead USD15.5m Series A for Mexico’s Wonder Brands

    17 August 2023
  • IG4 Capital Exits Brazil’s Opy Health Through Sale to BTG Pactual

    15 August 2023
  • Jaguar Growth-backed LatAm Logistics Properties To List via SPAC Merger

    15 August 2023
  • Ashmore Acquires 85% Stake in Colombia’s SOHEC

    15 August 2023
  • Victory Park Capital Provides USD100m Credit Facility for Mexico’s Klar

    15 August 2023
  • Macquarie Asset Management To Invest USD325m in Switzerland’s Atlas Agro

    14 August 2023
  • Denham Capital To Exit Brazil’s Rio Energy

    10 August 2023
  • CIFI Asset Management Reaches USD138m First Close for Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund

    9 August 2023
  • GEF Capital Partners Reaches ~USD214m Final Close for Third Brazil Flagship Climate Fund

    9 August 2023
  • General Catalyst Lead USD45m Series B for Brazil’s Tractian

    7 August 2023
  • General Catalyst Leads USD45m Round for Brazil’s Tractian

    7 August 2023
  • Advent International Sells 85% Stake in Carrefour Brasil

    4 August 2023
  • Mubadala Invests in Pan America’s Aligned Data Centers

    2 August 2023
  • ADQ Provides USD100m In Convertible Debt to Brazil’s Loft

    2 August 2023
  • RT Bank & Trust Invests in Bahamas’ Easy Car Sales

    28 July 2023
  • Danish SDG Investment Fund Leads USD31.5m Series C for Mexico’s Bright  

    27 July 2023
  • General Atlantic Invests USD160m in Mexico’s Hospitales MAC 

    27 July 2023
  • ArtCap Strategies and Apollo Global Funding Arrange USD90m Senior Loan for Panama’s Banesco S.A.

    26 July 2023
  • First Rock Private Equity Sells 15% Equity from Jamaica’s Dolla Financial

    25 July 2023
  • Ferrara Candy To Acquire Brazil’s Dori Alimentos

    24 July 2023
  • Colombia’s Foodology Raises USD17m from Andreessen Horowitz, 30N Ventures and Chimera

    19 July 2023
  • Luminus Management Acquires US and Mexico’s Jaguar Transportation

    17 July 2023
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and LarrainVial Reach First Close for First Colombia Debt Fund

    17 July 2023
  • COFIDE Commits USD3m to Alaya Capital’s Third Flagship Fund

    17 July 2023
  • GSV Ventures leads USD19m Series A for Mexico’s mattilda

    13 July 2023
  • Ashmore Acquires Colombia’s Concesionaria Ruta Bogota Norte

    12 July 2023
  • Riverwood Capital Leads USD35m Round for Argentina’s InvGate

    12 July 2023
  • Aqua Capital To Exit YesSinergy Agroindustrial

    10 July 2023
  • HIG Capital-backed Grupo Ransa Merges with Transportes Centroamericanos del Futuro

    10 July 2023
  • Pátria Invests ~USD127.2m in Brazil’s Grupo Elfa

    10 July 2023

Latest Private Equity News

  • BTG Pactual Acquires Brazil’s Eco Medical Center 

    1 September 2023
  • HIG Capital Partially Exits Brazil’s Eletromidia to Grupo Globo

    30 August 2023
  • Mexico’s Sekura Acquires AER with Australis Partners and IFC Investment

    28 August 2023
  • IG4 Capital Exits Brazil’s Opy Health Through Sale to BTG Pactual

    15 August 2023
  • Jaguar Growth-backed LatAm Logistics Properties To List via SPAC Merger

    15 August 2023
  • Ashmore Acquires 85% Stake in Colombia’s SOHEC

    15 August 2023
  • Macquarie Asset Management To Invest USD325m in Switzerland’s Atlas Agro

    14 August 2023
  • GEF Capital Partners Reaches ~USD214m Final Close for Third Brazil Flagship Climate Fund

    9 August 2023
  • Advent International Sells 85% Stake in Carrefour Brasil

    4 August 2023
  • RT Bank & Trust Invests in Bahamas’ Easy Car Sales

    28 July 2023
  • General Atlantic Invests USD160m in Mexico’s Hospitales MAC 

    27 July 2023
  • First Rock Private Equity Sells 15% Equity from Jamaica’s Dolla Financial

    25 July 2023
  • Ferrara Candy To Acquire Brazil’s Dori Alimentos

    24 July 2023
  • Luminus Management Acquires US and Mexico’s Jaguar Transportation

    17 July 2023
  • Aqua Capital To Exit YesSinergy Agroindustrial

    10 July 2023
  • HIG Capital-backed Grupo Ransa Merges with Transportes Centroamericanos del Futuro

    10 July 2023
  • Pátria Invests ~USD127.2m in Brazil’s Grupo Elfa

    10 July 2023
  • Pátria and Temasek To Partially Exit Hidrovias do Brasil For ~USD91m

    9 July 2023
  • XP Invested ~USD62.6m in Brazil’s Superbac

    4 July 2023
  • CVC Capital Partners Invests in Brazil’s Delly’s

    21 June 2023
  • Glisco Partners Reaches First Closes for Real eEstate and Private Equity Funds

    20 June 2023
  • Goldman Sachs Partially Exits Brazil’s Oncoclinicas for ~USD187.4m

    20 June 2023
  • Warburg Pincus Invests BRL150m (~USD3.3m) in Brazil’s Superlógica

    6 June 2023
  • FRAM Capital Invests in Brazil’s Samaúma

    5 June 2023
  • GDA Luma Invests USD58m in Colombia’s Credivalores-Crediservicios

    31 May 2023
  • L Catterton Reaches ~USD233m First Close for Latin America IV Fund

    31 May 2023
  • Pátria to Sell 32.6m Shares of Brazil’s Smartfit in Public Offering

    25 May 2023
  • Majoris Holdings Acquires Healthcare Companies

    24 May 2023
  • GEF Capital Acquires ~35% Stake in Brazil’s Lar Plásticos

    22 May 2023
  • BTG Pactual to Acquire Minority Stake in Brazil’s Systemica

    15 May 2023
  • XP Invests BRL225m in Brazil’s JL Health

    15 May 2023
  • TreeCorp Acquires 90% Stake in Brazil’s Coritiba

    9 May 2023
  • IFC Invests USD50m in Vinci Capital Partners IV

    8 May 2023
  • GEF Capital Partners Acquires 30% of Brazil’s B&F

    19 April 2023
  • Bocel Private Equity Acquires stake in Mexico’s Grupo Solufi

    10 April 2023
  • Crescera Capital Acquires 27% Stake in Brazil’s Grupo Salus

    10 April 2023
  • XP Acquires Brazil’s Fertility Clinics for ~USD39.5m

    5 April 2023
  • Linzor Exits Peru’s Komax

    31 March 2023

Latest Venture Capital News

  • Valor Capital Group and NFX Co-Lead USD9.3m Series A for Brazil’s Praso

    30 August 2023
  • EQT Growth Leads USD85m Series F for Brazil’s Gympass at USD2.2b Valuation

    23 August 2023
  • Tiger Global Leads USD61m Series B for Brazil’s Nomad 

    22 August 2023
  • NASZCA and IDB Invest Lead USD15.5m Series A for Mexico’s Wonder Brands

    17 August 2023
  • Victory Park Capital Provides USD100m Credit Facility for Mexico’s Klar

    15 August 2023
  • General Catalyst Lead USD45m Series B for Brazil’s Tractian

    7 August 2023
  • General Catalyst Leads USD45m Round for Brazil’s Tractian

    7 August 2023
  • ADQ Provides USD100m In Convertible Debt to Brazil’s Loft

    2 August 2023
  • Danish SDG Investment Fund Leads USD31.5m Series C for Mexico’s Bright  

    27 July 2023
  • Colombia’s Foodology Raises USD17m from Andreessen Horowitz, 30N Ventures and Chimera

    19 July 2023
  • COFIDE Commits USD3m to Alaya Capital’s Third Flagship Fund

    17 July 2023
  • GSV Ventures leads USD19m Series A for Mexico’s mattilda

    13 July 2023
  • Riverwood Capital Leads USD35m Round for Argentina’s InvGate

    12 July 2023
  • Brazil’s Payface Raises ~USD3m Series A+ from Fintech Revolution & Others

    7 July 2023
  • KASZEK, NAZCA, K50 Ventures and Arrive Ventures Invest in USD13.4m Seed Round for Colombia’s Somos

    5 July 2023
  • EXT Leads ~USD16.5m Round for Brazil’s Turbi

    5 July 2023
  • ALLVP Leads USD3m Seed Round for Chile’s Shinkansen

    3 July 2023
  • Toyota Leads USD5m Round for Argentina’s MOOVA

    27 June 2023
  • QED Investors Leads USD36.5m Series B for Mexico’s Nuvocargo

    27 June 2023
  • KASZEK Leads ~USD4m Seed Round for Brazil’s Sua Quadra

    26 June 2023
  • Dalus Capital and Foundation Capital Lead USD10m Seed Round for Mexico’s Clivi

    20 June 2023
  • FZ Zports Raises USD74m

    19 June 2023
  • Colombia’s FinMaq Raises USD23.5m From Undisclosed Investors

    16 June 2023
  • Bicycle Capital Reaches USD440m First Close for Latin America Growth Fund

    14 June 2023
  • Valor Capital Group and Quona Capital Lead USD13m Seed Round for Brazil’s Kanastra

    13 June 2023
  • PayPal Ventures Leads USD14m Series A for Uruguay’s nocnoc

    9 June 2023
  • Left Lane Capital and Cloud 9 Capital Invest BRL90m (~USD16.2m) in Brazil’s Onfly

    7 June 2023
  • La Haus Raised USD62m Series C from KASZEK, NFX, Next Play Capital, Acrew Capital and Others

    4 June 2023
  • IDB Invest invests USD15m in Habi

    1 June 2023
  • Energy Impact Partnered Leads USD30m Series B for Chile’s Ceibo

    1 June 2023
  • Community Investment Management Provides USD50m Credit Line to Mexico’s Stori

    31 May 2023
  • Daedalus Ventures Invests In Mexico’s Kunzapp

    31 May 2023
  • eB Capital Leads Undisclosed Series B for Brazil’s Hilab

    31 May 2023
  • Goldman Sachs Asset Management Leads ~USD60m Round for Brazil’s Digibee

    30 May 2023
  • Carao Ventures and Intoku Health Lead USD5.5m Pre-Series A for Costa Rica’s Huli

    25 May 2023
  • Niya Partners and Tribe Capital Lead USD20m Series A for Mexico’s Kapital

    25 May 2023
  • QED Investors Reaches USD925m in Final Closings Across Two New Funds

    23 May 2023
  • Index Ventures leads USD26m Round for Latin America’s Liquido

    17 May 2023

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