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LAVCA | The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America

A non-profit member organization

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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 Aqua Capital | Yes Synergy: Sustainable Animal Nutrition

Deal Case Highlight Aqua Capital | Yes Synergy: Sustainable Animal Nutrition

READ the latest deal case featuring Aqua Capital’s investment in Brazil-based agribusiness/animal feed additives company Yes Synergy. Since Aqua’s investment, the company shifted from low-cost towards higher…

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Featured Articles

  • Entrepreneur Profile: Andres Sucre, Co-Founder, Reserbus

    Andres Sucre, Co-Founder of Mexican online bus booking engine, Reserbus, spoke with LAVCA about the opportunities and challenges for creating and growing a business in Mexico, including raising capital and…

  • Featured Announcement: LAVCA and Wharton Partner to Create First Latin American Private Equity Professional Development Program

    LAVCA is delighted to announce that we have partnered with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to create the first ever Latin America Private Equity Professional Development Program,…

  • Executive Briefing: On the Front Lines of LatAm Venture Investing

    Venture deal flow has been dynamic across LatAm in recent months, and the LAVCA team and I are on the road participating in events for early stage investors, including LAVCA…

  • Executive Briefing: LatAm Deal Making in 2015-Amateurs Need Not Apply

    With record fundraising for LatAm PE last year, the question now is, how will managers put money to work in 2015? Plummeting oil prices and slowing growth have created new…

  • Executive Briefing: Why are investors piling into LatAm PE in the midst of a downturn?

    The LAVCA research team is finalizing data on 2014 LatAm PE activity, and results point to the second highest fundraising year on record, despite regional growth projections of under 2%…

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Latest Industry News

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  • Magma Partners Closes US$50m Fund, with US$4m from IDB Lab, to Invest in Latin American Startups

    February 28, 2020
  • XP, BMG, and Bossa Nova Investimentos Invest R$380m in Vai.Car (em português)

    February 28, 2020
  • Monte Equity Partners Acquires Stake in Three Highway Concessionaries in Bahia and Pernambuco (em português)

    February 28, 2020
  • Real Infrastructure Capital Partners To Finalize Construction of Sonsonate Solar (en español)

    February 28, 2020
  • Adobe Capital Invests in Colombian Fintech Puntored

    February 27, 2020
  • Telor and Morcote Holdings Invest R$5.5m in Click Cash (em português)

    February 27, 2020
  • Atlantico Leads a R$42m Investment in Trybe (em português)

    February 27, 2020
  • QED Investors Closes Its Sixth Fund with US$350m in Commitments

    February 26, 2020
  • Cicero Impact Capital and Promotora Social Mexico to Invest Up to US$4m in Medica Santa Carmen (en español)

    February 24, 2020
  • Cicero Impact Capital and Promotora Social México Make a US$4m Debt Investment in Medica San Carmen (en español)

    February 24, 2020
  • Americold Realty Trust to Acquire 15% Stake in Patria-Backed SuperFrio for US$28m

    February 24, 2020
  • KfW Invests US$31m in Genneia (en español)

    February 22, 2020
  • Redpoint Eventures and DNA Capital Invest US$4.5m in Memed

    February 20, 2020
  • Angel Ventures and Fen Ventures Invest US$600k Seed Investment in Get on Board

    February 20, 2020
  • Kaszek Ventures Invests US$8.7m Series A in Ayenda Rooms

    February 19, 2020
  • e.Bricks Ventures Leads Seed Investment in Conexa Saúde (em português)

    February 18, 2020
  • Kinea Acquires Stake in Matera (em português)

    February 18, 2020
  • Kaszek Ventures Leads Undisclosed Investment in Olga Ri (em português)

    February 18, 2020
  • Fosun International to Reduce Stake in Rio Bravo and Guide Investimentos

    February 14, 2020
  • Sygnus and Sagicor launch US$100m Fund

    February 14, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures, ONEVC, and Valor Capital Lead Investment in Docket (em português)

    February 14, 2020
  • E.bricks Ventures Invests in Brazilian Startups, Avenue and Bro.

    February 13, 2020
  • DOMO Invests R$3m in Bloxs Investimentos (em português)

    February 12, 2020
  • Darby Completes Debt Investment in Mexican Blueberry Producer Bloom Farms

    February 12, 2020
  • DOMO Leads R$6m Investment in IOUU

    February 11, 2020
  • Advent International Completes Sale of Stake in OCENSA to I Squared Capital

    February 10, 2020
  • Redpoint Eventures Invests US$4m in Kzas

    February 7, 2020
  • Bertelsmann Investments and Source Code Capital Lead a US$10m Series A in Stori

    February 5, 2020
  • Bridge One Investimentos Invests R$23.5m in Involves (em português)

    February 5, 2020
  • COFIDE Administers Fund to Invest ~US$21m in Peruvian VC Funds

    February 5, 2020
  • Hemisfério Sul Investimentos Acquires Hilton Hotel (em português)

    February 4, 2020
  • Crescera Investimentos to Exit Afya via Follow-On

    February 4, 2020
  • Cedro Capital Invests R$2.5m in Portal de Compras Públicas (em português)

    February 3, 2020
  • H.I.G. Capital-Backed Eletromidia To Acquire Victoria Capital-Backed Elemidia (em português)

    February 1, 2020
  • Venrex Investment Management and Others Invest US$3.25m in Global 66

    February 1, 2020
  • Angel Ventures Invests in Decifra

    January 30, 2020
  • Unbox Capital Leads US$40m Series B in Brazilian Agtech Solinftec (em português)

    January 30, 2020
  • Iporanga Ventures Invests in Brazilian Startup, Stark Bank

    January 30, 2020

Latest Private Equity News

  • Axxon Group Acquires Home Decorating e-Commerce Company Westwing (em português)

    October 19, 2018
  • CPPIB Invests US$85m in Brazilian Tech Platform Mutant (em português)

    October 17, 2018
  • Infraestructura Energética Nova announced a US$200m Joint Venture in Mexican Refined Products Facility

    October 10, 2018
  • Altor Estructuradores to List CKD Vehicle on Mexico’s BIVA (en español)

    October 10, 2018
  • CyrusOne Invests US$12m in Patria Investments’ ODATA Brasil and ODATA Colombia

    October 8, 2018
  • Lock Capital Solutions Lists Cerpi on Mexico’s BMV (en español)

    October 7, 2018
  • Gavea’s Grupo São Francisco Acquires New Hospitals (em português)

    October 5, 2018
  • Brazil’s BNDES, IFC & BID Commit R$1.2b to Patria’s Corporate Credit Fund (em português)

    October 4, 2018
  • Siguler Guff Raises US$309m for Fund That Invests in Legal Claims Against Brazilian Government

    October 4, 2018
  • H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Automotive Filters Producer Tecfil

    October 3, 2018
  • IDEAL, CPPIB and Ontario Teachers Invest in Pacifico Sur Toll Road in Mexico

    October 2, 2018
  • KKR Lists US$500m CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)

    October 1, 2018
  • CDPQ and CKD Infraestructura México Invest US$1.4b in Renewables from Enel

    September 28, 2018
  • General Atlantic’s Brazilian Learning Systems Provider Arco Educação IPOs on NASDAQ (em português)

    September 27, 2018
  • Carlyle Sells Stake in Tempo Assist to Swiss Re Group (em português)

    September 24, 2018
  • Great Hill Partners Exits Ascenty at a US$1.8b Valuation

    September 24, 2018
  • México Infrastructure Partners América Latina Raised MXN$6,000m in BMV via CERPI (en español)

    September 24, 2018
  • Fundo Stratus Submits CADE Proposal to Acquire 65% of Farma Participações (em português)

    September 20, 2018
  • General Atlantic’s Grupo Axo Acquires Mexican Sport and Footwear Retailer Tennix (en español)

    September 19, 2018
  • Atlas Renewable Energy Acquires Four Sun Power Solar Parks in Mexico (en español)

    September 18, 2018
  • EIG Manabi Acquires Shares of Classroom Investments in MLog (en español)

    September 17, 2018
  • 2B Capital Buys Shares of the Brazilian Health Company H. Hemo (en español)

    September 17, 2018
  • Imeri Capital Invests in Saudalys Group’s Dental Clinic Network (em português)

    September 14, 2018
  • Brazil’s Magazine Luiza Launches New PE Fund

    September 14, 2018
  • IDK Capital Closes First Round with MXN$1,050m (en español)

    September 13, 2018
  • Bozano Investimentos’ Hospital Care Makes First Acquisition Outside of the State of São Paulo (em português)

    September 13, 2018
  • BlackRock Raises US$500m Cerpi (en español)

    September 13, 2018
  • Linzor Capital’s Komax Buys Chilean Clothing and Sports Equipment Brand Stoked (en español)

    September 12, 2018
  • Cade Approves Brookfield’s FIP Brasil Energia Acquisition of 50% Capital Shares in Esperanza (em português)

    September 12, 2018
  • H.I.G. Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Clínica AMO

    September 11, 2018
  • Actis Acquires 197MW Wind Projects in Brazil

    September 11, 2018
  • Ashmore Group Acquires Avenida Capital (en español)

    September 10, 2018
  • Adobe Capital Invests in Solar Energy Company HEG via Adobe Mezzanine Fund II (en español)

    September 5, 2018
  • CADE Approves Pátria Infra FIP’s Investment in Brazilian Marlim Azul Energia (em português)

    September 4, 2018
  • Thor Urbana Acquires Mexican Shopping Center Marina Town Center Mall (en español)

    September 4, 2018
  • Vinci Partners Acquires 70% of Brazilian Healthcare Company Cura (em português)

    September 3, 2018
  • Clara Capital Acquires Argentinean Medical Packaging Manufacturer Barrier Solution (en español)

    August 30, 2018
  • Australis Partners Invests in Colombian Retailer Reve Group

    August 30, 2018

Latest Venture Capital News

  • Grupo Pegasus Invests US$10m in Colombia’s Blush-Bar

    September 3, 2019
  • Base Partners Closes a US$135m Fund II

    September 3, 2019
  • IFC Leads a R$70m Investment in Revelo (em português)

    September 2, 2019
  • Global Founders Capital Leads a US$1.3m Seed Investment in Provi (em português)

    September 1, 2019
  • Goldman Sachs, Point72 Ventures, and Others, Invest US$42m in Credijusto

    August 29, 2019
  • InovaBra Ventures Leads a R$15m Investment in Direct One (em português)

    August 29, 2019
  • KaszeK Ventures Raises US$600m Across Two New Funds

    August 29, 2019
  • Nilo Ventures Invests in Covela

    August 29, 2019
  • Algo Capital Closes a US$200m VC Fund

    August 28, 2019
  • Stanley Black & Decker Invests in Argentina’s Iguanafix

    August 22, 2019
  • KaszeK Ventures, Angel Ventures Mexico, and Others Invest US$9m in Urbvan

    August 20, 2019
  • Criatec3 Invests R$2.7m in Neomode (em português)

    August 20, 2019
  • DGF Investimentos Invests US$3.5m in Sólides (em português)

    August 20, 2019
  • Grupo Mosaico Receives Cade’s Approval to Acquire Buscapé from Naspers (em português)

    August 16, 2019
  • Riverwood Capital Leads a US$50m Series D Investment in Resultados Digitais (RD Station)

    August 15, 2019
  • Crayhill Capital Management Invest US$100m of Debt Financing in Mutuo Financiera

    August 14, 2019
  • Franklin Templeton, XP Asset Management and Others Invest R$167m in REBEL

    August 13, 2019
  • Redpoint and a.b.Seed Invest US$2.2m Series A in Movidesk (en español)

    August 13, 2019
  • ALLVP Exits WeexMobile Through a Sale to Yonder Media Mobile

    August 9, 2019
  • Bradesco’s Inovabra Fund and Positivo’s Corporate Venture Leads R$22m Series A Investment in Agrosmart (em português)

    August 9, 2019
  • Aurus Capital Leads a Series A Investment in Aguamarina

    August 8, 2019
  • Wayra Invests R$500k in IoTag (em português)

    August 8, 2019
  • Adobe Capital Invests US$1m in Universidad Kuepa

    August 7, 2019
  • KaszeK Ventures and SoftBank Invest R$70m in Volanty

    August 7, 2019
  • Alacrity Mexico and Wesley Clover Closes Canada Fund I (en español)

    August 7, 2019
  • Adobe Capital Closes its Mezzanine Fund II with US$30.3m (en español)

    August 6, 2019
  • Bossa Nova Invests in Juristas (em português)

    August 6, 2019
  • NXTP Labs, ArFintech and Rosental Inversores Invest US$1.1m in Alquilando

    August 5, 2019
  • Mexico Ventures Invests in CerraCap Ventures

    August 2, 2019
  • Primatec Invests in Target and Autaza (em português)

    August 2, 2019
  • Eurofarma Launches Axon Ventures- R$45m CVC Fund (em português)

    August 2, 2019
  • Creditas Acquires Creditoo (em português)

    August 1, 2019
  • Goodwater Capital Invests US$3m in Youper (em português)

    August 1, 2019
  • Crescera Investimentos and Bradesco Acquires a Minority Stake in Semantix (em português)

    July 31, 2019
  • SoftBank Commits US$15m to Colombian Government Fund of Funds (en español)

    July 31, 2019
  • Eurofarma Launches a US$12m CVC Fund to Target Healthcare Startups in Brazil

    July 31, 2019
  • Canary Leads R$10m Investment in Shopper (em português)

    July 30, 2019
  • Softbank Acquires ~R$1b in Shares of Banco Inter (em português)

    July 29, 2019

About LAVCA

 

LAVCA is the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting the growth of private capital in Latin America and the Caribbean through research, education, networking and advocacy.

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