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26 April 2023
L Catterton Invests in Mexico’s Ben & Frank
L Catterton made an undisclosed follow-on investment in Ben &...
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27 September 2022
Chromo Invest, Canary, Others Invest BRL9m in Brazil’s Civi; Canary Leads USD1.1m in Pre-seed Round for Mexico’s Bendo
(Pipeline | LatamList) Chromo Invest led a BRL9m (~USD1.7m) round for...
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21 October 2021
L Catterton Leads Investment in Mexican DTC Eyewear Brand Ben & Frank
L Catterton led an undisclosed investment for Ben & Frank, a Mexican...
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21 July 2021
Valor Capital Group Leads USD3.6m Round for Corporate Benefits Platform Quansa
Valor Capital Group led a USD3.6m round for Quansa, a Chile- and...
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14 July 2021
Mexican Employee Benefits Platform Plerk Raises USD1m Pre-Seed Round
Plerk, a Mexican employee benefits platform, raised a USD1m pre-seed round...
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29 June 2021
Tiger Global Leads USD22m Series B for Brazilian Corporate Benefits Platform Flash (em português)
Tiger Global led a USD22m Series B for Flash, a Brazilian on-demand...
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22 January 2021
Valor Capital Leads US$5m Seed Round in Corporate Benefits Platform XP Health
Valor Capital led a US$5m seed round in XP Health, a California-based...
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6 August 2020
Canary and Valor Capital Lead R$13m Round in Employee Benefits Management Platform Caju
Canary and Valor Capital led a R$13m round in Caju, a Brazilian employee...
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6 December 2019
Crunchbase: Brazil’s Newest Unicorn: Wildlife Studios Raises $60M Series A Led By Benchmark
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5 December 2019
Benchmark Capital Leads a US$60m Investment in Wildlife Studios (em português)
Benchmark Capital led a US$60m investment in Wildlife Studios (formerly...
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30 July 2019
iProUp: Sector fintech: ¿por qué los bancos no deben trabar el proceso?
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20 November 2018
Crunchbase: The Hidden Benefits of Launching Your Tech Startup in Latin America
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6 September 2018
Ben & Frank Challenges Eyewear Shopping Norms in Mexico
LAVCA sat down with Ben & Frank co-founder & co-CEO Mariana Castillo in...
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10 April 2018
Undisclosed Angels Invest in Brazil's Benvenuto (em português)
Undisclosed angels made an undisclosed investment in Benvenuto, a...
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23 February 2018
DILA Capital & Jaguar Ventures Lead Investment in Ben & Frank
Dila Capital and Jaguar Ventures made an undisclosed investment in Ben...
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14 December 2017
TPG Acquires Abengoa's Transmission Lines in Brazil (em português)
U.S. private equity firm Texas Pacific Group (TPG) has acquired 3,500...
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7 December 2016
EMX Capital Invests in Orben Communications (en español)
(AMEXCAP) EMX Capital, a Mexican private equity firm, has made a...
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26 August 2015
Lemann and Abilio's Funds Buy Bakery Benjamin Abraham (em português)
(Economia) Abilio Diniz’s investment fund Península Participações and...
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27 March 2015
Abengoa Announces Final Agreement With EIG for Investment in Abengoa Projects Warehouse 1
(Globalnewswire) Abengoa, the international company that applies...
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5 August 2013
Unrest in Brazil Could Bring Long-Term Benefits for Investors
(Dow Jones) The steady drumbeat of civil unrest that continues in Brazil...
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16 May 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Ben Knelman, Juntos Finanzas
LAVCA took the opportunity to check in with social entrepreneurs Juntos...
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15 March 2011
Latin Markets Benefit From Influx of Private Equity
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13 January 2011
Benchmark Capital Takes Stake In Brazil’s Peixe Urbano
(TechCrunch) January 13, 2011 – What do you get when you mix...
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14 February 2024
2024 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA has released its Latin America 2024 Industry Data & Analysis....
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11 January 2024
Q3 2023 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA’s Industry Data & Analysis is available on a quarterly...
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23 August 2023
2023 Mid-Year Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA’s Industry Data & Analysis is available on a quarterly basis...
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17 May 2023
Q1 2023 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA’s Industry Data & Analysis is available on a quarterly basis...
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26 April 2023
KASZEK and Riverwood Capital To Exit Argentina’s Gointegro
KASZEK and Riverwood Capital agreed to exit Gointegro, an...
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23 March 2023
Colombia’s Bacu Raises USD6m Round
Bacu, a Colombia-based comfort food restaurant brand, raised a USD6m seed...
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7 February 2023
2023 LAVCA Startup Founders Survey
LAVCA conducted a Startup Founders Survey to capture how 160+...
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14 December 2022
Patria To Exit 55% Stake in Brazil’s Entrevias to Vinci
(GlobeNewswire (VINCI)) Patria Investments agreed to sell its 55% stake in...
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23 November 2022
Vinci Partners Invests in Brazil’s Arklok
(GlobeNewswire (Vinci Partners)) Vinci Partners, through its fourth...
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8 November 2022
Crescera To Invest BRL300m in Brazil’s Vitru
(Globe Newswire (Vitru)) Crescera agreed to invest BRL300m (~USD56m) in...
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8 November 2022
Q3 2022 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA’s Industry Data & Analysis is available on a quarterly basis...
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18 October 2022
SEAF, DFC and USAID Invest in Colombia’s Puntored
(Press Release – SEAF) SEAF Colombia Agribusiness Fund, DFC and...
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27 September 2022
Vinci Partners To Acquire Minority Stake in Brazil’s Efficopar
(Globe Newswire (Vinci Partners)) Vinci Partners, through its impact fund...
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14 September 2022
At One Ventures and Builders VC Lead USD3.7m Seed Round for Argentina’s Puna Bio
(TechCrunch) At One Ventures and Builders VC led a USD3.7m seed round for...
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29 August 2022
Upload Ventures Leads a USD12m Series A for Mexico’s Plerk
(Bloomberg Linea)Upload Ventures led a USD12m Series A for Plerk, a...
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17 August 2022
LAVCA Mid-Year 2022 Industry Data & Analysis
Private capital activity in Latin America showed signs of resilience...
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15 August 2022
Van Eck Associates Leads USD8m Seed Round for Brazil’s Investo
(Startupi) Van Eck Associates led a USD8m seed round for Investo, a...
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28 July 2022
Vinci Partners To Acquire Brazil’s SPS Capital
(GlobeNewswire) Vinci Partners agreed to acquire SPS Capital, a...
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14 June 2022
BNDES To Invest BRL2.5b in Funds Managed by Vinci, BTG Pactual, Kinea and Patria
BNDES will invest a combined BRL2.5b in Brazil-based infrastructure funds...
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9 June 2022
Meor To Invest MXN1.45b To Develop Three Industrial Parks in Mexico
(El Financiero) Meor will invest MXN1.45b for the development of...
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9 June 2022
Seguros Unimed To Launch BRL1b Brazilian Real Estate Fund
Seguros Unimed plans to launch a BRL1b real estate fund to accelerate the...
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8 June 2022
Pátria Investimentos' Lavoro Acquires 85% Stake in Brazil’s Casa Trevo and CATR From AZ Group
Lavoro, the agricultural arm of Pátria Investimentos, acquired an 85%...
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31 May 2022
LATAM Airlines Secures USD3.7b in Financing From J.P. Morgan and Qatar Airways Investments
LATAM Airlines secured USD3.7b financing from J.P. Morgan and Qatar...
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18 May 2022
Q1 2022 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA's Industry Data & Analysis is available on a quarterly basis as...
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17 May 2022
Grupo Procaps To Acquire Mexico’s Grupo Somar From Advent
(Grupo Procaps) The Procaps Group (NASDAQ: PROC) (“Procaps”), an...
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6 May 2022
BTG Pactual Acquires Controlling Stake in Brazil’s V.tal
Anatel, Brazil’s national telecommunications agency, authorized BTG...
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25 April 2022
IG4 Capital To Raise USD500m Fund III and USD300m Credit Fund
IG4 Capital is planning to raise a new USD300m credit fund providing...
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19 April 2022
Evergreen Investment Partners To Raise USD100m for Hidrogenesis Fund I
Evergreen Investment Partners is looking to raise USD100m for its...
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12 April 2022
ACON Acquires Stake in Brazil’s Sapore
ACON Investments acquired an undisclosed stake in Brazil-based corporate...
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7 April 2022
Lanx Capital, Gávea Investimentos, Dynamo and the Moreira Salles FO Invest BRL389m in Brazil’s re.green
The family office of the Moreira Salles family, Lanx Capital, Gávea...
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2 March 2022
PX Ativos Judiciais and Galapagos Capital Raise BRL100m for Brazil Judicial Assets Fund
PX Ativos Judiciais and Galapagos Capital raised BRL100m for a new fund...
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21 February 2022
Vinci Partners Invests BRL100m in Brazil’s DMCard
(Vinci Partners) Vinci Partners, through its Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV ,...
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15 February 2022
Altum Capital Reaches USD125m Final Close for Second Mexico Private Debt Fund
Altum Capital reached a USD125m final close for ALTUM USD II, its second...
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9 February 2022
SouthLight Capital’s LatAm Growth SPAC Raises USD130m on Nasdaq
LatAm Growth SPAC, a special purpose acquisition company launched by...
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7 February 2022
2022 LAVCA Trends in Tech
Access LAVCA’s 2022 LAVCA Trends in Tech, which breaks down 2021 VC...
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3 February 2022
Kinea Ventures and G2D Lead USD25m Series A for Brazilian E-Commerce Platform Digibee (em português)
Kinea Ventures and Brazil VC G2D led a USD25m Series A for Digibee, a...
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2 February 2022
Glade Brook Capital Leads USD125m Series C for Chilean Insurtech Betterfly
Glade Brook Capital Partners led a USD125m Series C for Chilean insurtech...
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31 January 2022
XP Invests ~USD9m in Brazil’s BR Supply (em português)
XP invested BRL48m (~USD9m) in the form of convertible debentures in...
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28 January 2022
BlackRock's Global Renewable Energy Fund III to Invest USD200m in Chilean Solar Assets
BlackRock Real Assets, through its Global Renewable Energy Fund III,...
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19 January 2022
Liberty Strategic Capital to Invest USD150m in Argentina’s Satellogic
Liberty Strategic Capital agreed to invest USD150m in Argentina-based...
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6 January 2022
Generate Capital Invests BRL403m in Brazil’s Conasa
Generate Capital invested BRL403m (~USD71.4m) in Conasa Infraestructura,...
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24 December 2021
AINDA Invests USD38m in Mexico’s Neology
AINDA invested USD38m in Neology, a Mexico-based integrated smart mobility...
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20 December 2021
Alta Growth Capital and Fondo de Fondos Acquire Mexico’s Interquim
Alta Growth Capital and Fondo de Fondos acquired 100% of Interquim, a...
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30 November 2021
Mubadala Acquires RLAM from Petrobras for USD1.8b
Mubadala completed the acquisition of the Refinaria Landulpho Alves (RLAM)...
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23 November 2021
Vinci Partners to Divest 50.1% Stake in Brazil’s Linhas do Energia do Sertao Transmissora
Vinci Partners agreed to sell its 50.1% stake in Linhas de Energia do...
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18 November 2021
Galapagos Capital Invests ~USD20m in Brazilian Cosmetics MedBeauty (em português)
Galapagos Capital invested ~USD20m in MedBeauty, a Brazilian D2C skincare...
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18 November 2021
General Atlantic and Dragoneer Investment Group Invest USD150m in Brazil’s Arco
Dragoneer Investment Group and General Atlantic invested USD100m and...
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16 November 2021
Denham Capital-Backed Ceiba Energy Acquires Breitener Energética from Petrobras
Denham Capital-backed Ceiba Energy acquired 100% of Breitener Energética,...
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9 November 2021
IFC to Invest USD100m in DigitalBridge Projects in Latin America
IFC agreed to invest USD100m in digital infrastructure assets managed by...
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8 November 2021
Mubadala Acquires Brazil’s Metrô Rio and Metrô Barra
Mubadala acquired Rio de Janeiro subway operators Metrô Rio and Metrô...
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1 November 2021
DNA Capital, Temasek and Fit Participações Lead ~USD20m Round for Brazilian Healthtech Memed
DNA Capital, Temasek and Fit Participacoes led a ~USD20m round extension...
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26 October 2021
Appian Exits Atlantic Nickel and Mineração Vale Verde via Sale to Sibanye-Stillwater for USD1b
Appian Capital Advisory agreed to sell Brazilian battery metals-focused...
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22 October 2021
Goldman Sachs Invests in Brazil’s Elea Digital
Goldman Sachs made an undisclosed investment in Elea Digital, a Brazilian...
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20 October 2021
Actis Exits Brazil’s It'sSeg via Sale to Acrisure
Actis exited Brazil-based benefits management and insurance brokerage...
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18 October 2021
CPP Investments Invests ~USD270m in Joint Venture with Votorantim
CPP Investments and the Votorantim Group consolidated several Brazilian...
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30 September 2021
YC and Public.com Lead USD5.7m Seed Round for Retail Investment Platform Sprout
YC and NY-based retail investment platform Public.com led a USD5.7m seed...
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28 September 2021
Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD225m Series B for E-commerce Aggregator Merama
Advent International and SoftBank led a USD225m Series B for Merama, a...
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12 September 2021
Draper Cygnus Invests USD1m in Argentine Decentralized Collaboration Platform EGG (en español)
Draper Cyngus invested USD1m in EGG, an Argentine platform for...
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6 September 2021
Blue like an Orange Invests MXN150m in Mexico’s Alivia
Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital invested MXN150m in mezzanine...
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30 August 2021
Financial Advisor Platform Origin Raises USD57m Series B from 01A, General Catalyst and Lachy Groom
Origin, a US-based financial advisor platform for company employees with...
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30 August 2021
ALLVP and Vine Ventures Lead USD6m Round for Mexican Proptech Kocomo
ALLVP and Vine Ventures led a USD6m round for Kocomo, a Mexican vacation...
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24 August 2021
Vinci Partners Reaches BRL384m Second Close for Brazil Water and Sewage Services Fund
Vinci Partners reached a BRL384m second close for Vinci Infraestrutura...
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23 August 2021
Kayyak Ventures Leads USD7m Series A for Chilean RFP Platform wherEX
Kayyak Ventures led a USD7m Series A for wherEX, a Chilean RFP platform...
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18 August 2021
Greenoaks and Tencent Lead USD120m Series E+ for Brazilian Proptech QuintoAndar
Greenoaks and Tencent led a USD120m Series E+ for Brazilian proptech...
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17 August 2021
GNDI Leads ~USD2m Round for Brazilian Healthtech NeuralMed (em português)
Grupo NotreDame Intermedica led a ~USD2m round for NeuralMed, a Brazilian...
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11 August 2021
SP Ventures Invests ~USD2.7m in Venture Debt in E-Commerce Solutions Platform Digibee (em português)
SP Ventures invested ~USD2.7m in venture debt in Digibee, an e-commerce...
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6 August 2021
IFC and Alta Growth Capital Invest USD9.8m in Mexico’s Lottus Education
IFC and existing investor Alta Growth Capital invested USD9.8m in...
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5 August 2021
IG4 Capital Acquires ~34% Stake in Peruvian Infrastructure Platform Aenza
IG4 Capital, through IG4 Private Equity Fund II and managed accounts,...
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3 August 2021
GLP Reaches BRL2.6b Final Close for Brazil Development Fund
GLP reached a BRL2.6b final close for its GLP Brazil Development Partners...
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31 July 2021
XP SPAC Raises USD200m on the Nasdaq
XPAC Acquisition Corp, a SPAC formed by XP Investimentos, raised USD200m...
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27 July 2021
Sofinnova Partners Leads USD10 Series A for Chilean Biotech Protera (en español)
Sofinnova Partners led a USD10m Series A for Protera, a Chilean biotech...
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26 July 2021
Stonepeak to Acquire Lumen's Latin American Business for USD2.7b
Stonepeak agreed to acquire the Latin American operations of Lumen...
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19 July 2021
General Atlantic Leads Undisclosed Series B for Mexican Personal Finance Platform Klar
General Atlantic led an undisclosed Series B for Klar, a Mexican personal...
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16 July 2021
KKR to Invest ~USD500m in Telefónica Colombia to Create First Open Access Fiber Optic Network
KKR agreed to invest ~USD500m in Telefónica Colombia, a subsidiary of...
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15 July 2021
Accion Venture Lab and K50 Ventures Lead USD3.8m Round for Brazilian Lending Platform Dinie (em português)
Accion Venture Lab and K50 Ventures led a USD3.8m round for Dinie, a...
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13 July 2021
Miami-Based Lending Platform for Latin American SMEs Marco Financial Raises USD7m Seed Round
Marco Financial, a Miami-based lending platform for Latin American SMEs...
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12 July 2021
Libertus Capital Leads USD11m Series A for Argentine Crypto Platform Buenbit
UK-based VC Libertus Capital led a USD11m Series A for Buenbit, an...
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9 July 2021
Vinci Partners Exits Domino's Brazil to Burger King Brazil in Exchange for Shares in BK Brazil
Vinci Partners exited local franchise Domino’s Brazil Pizza to...
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8 July 2021
Nexodata Raises ~USD7m Round from MELI Fund, Floating Point, FIR Capital and Others (em português)
Nexodata, a Brazilian drug prescription and clinical exam scheduling...
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3 July 2021
Rutal al Sur is Granted to Patria's Rodovias Colombia (en español)
Rutal al Sur (Santana-Mocoa-Neiva concession) is formally granted to...
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2 July 2021
Alloy Merchant Finance to Invest Up to ~USD9.9m in Mexico's Podemos Progresar
Alloy Merchant Finance agreed to invest up to MXN200m (~USD9.9m) in...
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2 July 2021
Darby International Exits Ecuador's Tabacarcen Via Sale to Group Omnivest
Darby International exited Ecuador-based logistics company Tabacarcen via...
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29 June 2021
IDB Invest, Blue Like an Orange and Mexico Ventures Lead USD27.5m Round in Mexican Lending Platform kubo.financiero (en español)
IDB Invest, Blue Like an Orange and Mexico Ventures led a USD27.5m round...
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24 June 2021
Brazilian Fintech Cora Raises ~USD1.8m from Employees (em português)
Cora, a Brazilian lending platform for SMEs, raised ~USD1.8m from its...
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22 June 2021
BTG Pactual Exits Duna Energia Via a Sale to 3R Petroleum for USD71m (em português)
BTG Pactual exited Duna Energia via a sale to Brazilian oil and gas...
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16 June 2021
Chilean Insurtech Betterfly Raises USD60m Series B from DST, QED, Valor, Endeavor, SoftBank (en español)
Betterfly (formerly Burn to Give), a Chilean certified B-Corp insurtech...
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15 June 2021
Peruvian PRODUCE and COFIDE Launch ~USD18m Fund of Funds (en español)
Peruvian PRODUCE and COFIDE launched Fondo de Capital para Emprendimientos...
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14 June 2021
ALLVP Leads USD1.5m Round for Mexican Mental Health and Wellness Platform Yana
ALLVP led a USD1.5m round for Yana, a Mexican mental health and wellness...
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10 June 2021
SoftBank and Viking Global Lead USD250m Round for Mexican Payments Platform Clip
SoftBank Latin America and Viking Global Investors led a USD250m round for...
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10 June 2021
Lightrock Leads BRL700m Series C for Brazilian Bus Ticketing Platform Buser
Lightrock led a BRL700m (~USD138.6m) Series C for Buser, a Brazil-based...
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2 June 2021
Darby International Capital Invests in IBT Health
Darby International Capital has invested in Peru-based healthcare...
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1 June 2021
GGV Leads USD65m Series B in Colombian Restaurant and Retail Platform Frubana
GGV led a USD65m Series B round in Frubana, a Colombian B2B platform of...
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25 May 2021
Darby International Capital Sells Stake in Ocensa
Darby International Capital has sold its stake in Colombian oil pipeline...
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20 May 2021
G2VP Leads USD43m Series C for Latin America Farmer Financing Platform ProducePay
G2VP led a USD43m Series C for ProducePay, a US-based financing platform...
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17 May 2021
Alaya Capital, Y Combinator, Goodwater, ONEVC and Vast VC invest USD8m in Proptech Houm
Houm, a Chilean home purchase and rental marketplace with operations in...
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15 May 2021
Appian Capital Advisory to Sell the Caserones Copper Royalty to Nomad Royalty for USD23m
Appian Capital Advisory has entered into an agreement to sell the...
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14 May 2021
BTG Pactual's Timberland Investment Group, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, & APG to Acquire Chilean Timberland Asset for USD385.5m
BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group, alongside with...
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12 May 2021
monashees and Index Ventures Leads USD9m Seed Round in Argentine fintech Pomelo
monashees and Index Ventures led a USD9m seed round for Pomelo, an...
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10 May 2021
LIV Capital SPAC to Merge with Nexxus Capital-Backed AgileThought
LIV Capital SPAC has agreed to merge with Nexxus Capital-backed...
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10 May 2021
OTPP to Acquire Brazilian Electricity Transmission Platform Evoltz From TPG
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTTP) has agreed to acquire a 100%...
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7 May 2021
SP Ventures Invests BRL13.5m in Brazilian Agtech SoluBio (em português)
SP Ventures, through its Brazil Venture Debt Fund, invested BRL13.5m in...
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7 May 2021
IG4 Capital-, AimCo- and CPPIB-backed Iguá Saneamento Wins a Sewage Contract in Rio de Janeiro State
IG4 Capital-, AimCo- and CPPIB-backed Iguá Saneamento had won a sewage...
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6 May 2021
Inovabra Ventures Leads BRL45m Round for Brazilian ERP Developer Sky.One (em português)
Bradesco’s Inovabra Ventures led a BRL45m round for Sky.One, a Brazilian...
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5 May 2021
Riverwood Capital Invests in SUMA
Riverwood Capital made an undisclosed follow-on investment in SUMA, a...
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5 May 2021
Canary, Dragoneer and Rainfall Ventures Lead USD8m Seed Round for Brazilian Insurtech 180 Seguros
Canary, Dragoneer Investment Group and Rainfall Ventures led a USD8m seed...
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4 May 2021
Accial Capital Leads USD35m Round for Brazilian Lending Platform a55 (em português)
Accial Capital led a USD35m round for a55, a Brazilian revenue-based...
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30 April 2021
CPP Investments and AIMCo to Invest BRL1.7b & BRL500m in IG4-Backed Iguá Saneamento
Existing investors CPP Investments and Alberta Investment Management...
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28 April 2021
GIC Leads BRL300m Series C for Brazilian Digital Brokerage Warren
GIC led a BRL300m Series C in Brazilian digital brokerage Warren, with...
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27 April 2021
SoftBank to Invest BRL822m in Afya
SoftBank, through its SoftBank Latin America Fund, has agreed to invest...
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27 April 2021
Nexus Chile Acquires 100% Stake in Colmena Salud (en español)
Nexus Chile, a firm backed by US-based private equity fund Nexus Partners,...
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21 April 2021
Crescera Exits Bling Via Sale to Locaweb for BRL524m
Crescera Capital exited Bling, a Brazilian ERP platform for e-commerce...
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20 April 2021
QED Investors Leads UDD15m Series B for Brazilian Payment Services Provider Hash
QED Investors led a USD15m Series B for Hash, a Brazilian payment services...
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20 April 2021
Cometa (Variv Capital) Leads USD5m Seed Round for Colombian Financial Platform Simetrik
Cometa (formerly Variv Capital) led a USD5m seed round for Simetrik, a...
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19 April 2021
Oria Capital and Riverwood Exit Mandic via Sale to Claranet (em português)
Riverwood Capital and Oria Capital partially exited cloud and...
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19 April 2021
Accel Leads USD2.7m Round For Mexican Lending Platform Atrato (en español)
Accel led a USD2.7m round in Atrato, a Mexican lending platform enabling...
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14 April 2021
Valor Capital Group Leads USD20m Series B for Home Care Platform Beep Saúde
Valor Capital Group led a USD20m Series B for Beep Saúde, a Brazilian...
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10 April 2021
Draper Cygnus Leads USD1m Seed Round in Argentine Crypto Banking Platform Lemon Cash
Draper Cygnus led a USD1m seed round in Lemon Cash, an Argentine crypto...
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5 April 2021
KKR Acquires 20% in Sempra Infrastructure Partners for USD3.4b
KKR has acquired a 20% stake in Sempra Infrastructure Partners for...
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5 April 2021
Vinci Partners' V2I Energia Acquires Eólica Mangue Seco 3 and 4 (em português)
Vinci Partners’ V2I Energia has acquired Brazilian wind farms...
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24 March 2021
Carrefour to Acquire Advent-backed Grupo BIG for BRL7b
Grupo Carrefour Brasil has agreed to acquire Grupo BIG Brasil, a...
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22 March 2021
CPP Investments to Invest BRL1.178b for a 45% Stake in Iguá Saneamento Alongside IG4 Capital and AIMCo
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has agreed to...
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16 March 2021
Aurea Ventures Purchases USD7.5m Stake and Chile Country Rights for US-Based Marketplace HUMBL
Chilean multifamily office Aurea Ventures purchased a USD7.5m stake in...
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15 March 2021
Vinci Real Estate Acquires 50% Stake in Parque Logístico Pernambuco for BRL66.4m (em português)
Vinci Real Estate, via its real estate fund VILG11, has acquired 50%...
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8 March 2021
FIDC Agro SGT Raises BRL48m (em português)
FIDC Agro SGT, a credit fund created by TerraMagna, Sparta and Grano...
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8 March 2021
EnfraGen Acquires Altra-backed Termovalle (en español)
Power generation platform EfraGen has acquired Altra-backed Termovalle, a...
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4 March 2021
SoftBank Invests in Brazil-based UOL EdTech (em português)
SoftBank, through its SoftBank Latin America Fund, has made an undisclosed...
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2 March 2021
CDPQ to Invest BRL1.8b in Joint Venture with Telefónica and Launch FiBrasil
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and Telefónica Group...
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23 February 2021
Angel Ventures and Mountain Nazca Lead USD4.2m Series A for Chilean Debt Collection Colektia (en español)
Angel Ventures and Mountain Nazca led a USD4.2m Series A for Colektia, a...
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22 February 2021
KKR to Acquire Majority Stake in Telefonica Chile’s Fiber Optic Network in a Deal Valued at US$1b
KKR has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the existing fiber optic...
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12 February 2021
Movile Leads Series A Investment in Argentine Last-Mile Delivery Platform Moova (en español)
Movile led an undisclosed Series A in Moova, an Argentine route...
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11 February 2021
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brasília Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos FVO
H.I.G. Capital has acquired pet food manufacturer FVO – Brasília...
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11 February 2021
Proeza Ventures Leads ~US$6m Series A in Spain-Based Logistics Management System BusUp (em português)
Mexican VC fund Proeza Ventures led a ~US$6m Series A in BusUp, a...
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9 February 2021
DILA Capital Reaches US$35m First Close for DILA IV (en español)
DILA Capital reached a US$35m first close for DILA IV. IDB Lab is acting...
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8 February 2021
Acciones & Valores launches Fore Fund (en español)
Acciones & Valores has launched the Fore fund, a Colombian private...
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5 February 2021
Alaya Capital Partners, Potencia Ventures, Mr. Pink, and Winnipeg Invest US$600k in Talently (en español)
Alaya Capital Partners, Potencia Ventures, Mr. Pink, and Winnipeg made a...
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3 February 2021
Draper Cygnus Invests US$640k in Argentine Biotech Panarum
Draper Cygnus invested US$640k in Panarum, an Argentine biotech developing...
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3 February 2021
IDB Invest Provides US$30m in Debt Financing to Brazilian Fintech Creditas
IDB Invest provided US$30m in debt financing to Brazilian fintech...
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1 February 2021
L Catterton Partially Exits Espaçolaser for R$811.6m via IPO
L Catterton has partially exited its stake in Brazil-based hair removal...
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30 January 2021
Astella Investimentos Invests R$4m in Brazilian Govtech Aprova Digital (em português)
Astella Investimentos invested R$4m in Aprova Digital, a Brazilian govtech...
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25 January 2021
Linzor Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Colombian Healthcare Services Company Sies Salud
Linzor Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Sies Salud, a...
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22 January 2021
Blackstone-Backed Pátria Raises US$588m in US IPO; Blackstone Partially Exits
Blackstone-backed Pátria Investimentos has raised US$588m in a US IPO,...
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15 January 2021
Alloy Merchant Finance Completes Undisclosed Debt Investment in Moneta Technologies
Alloy Merchant Finance has completed an undisclosed debt investment into...
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13 January 2021
New Fortress Energy Acquires Stonepeak-backed Hygo and Golar LNG Partners for US$5b
New Fortress Energy has acquired Stonepeak-backed Hygo and Golar LNG...
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11 January 2021
Appian Raises US$775m for Appian Natural Resources Fund II
Appian Capital has closed its second fund (“Fund II”) for...
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8 January 2021
Andes Plus Fund I Receives US$20m in Commitments from Undisclosed Family Offices and DFI (en español)
Andes Plus Fund I has received US$20m in commitments from undisclosed...
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31 December 2020
QED Investors Leads US$17.5m Series A in Chilean Insurtech Betterfly (formerly Burn to Give)
QED Investors led a US$17.5m Series A in Betterfly (formerly Burn to...
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21 December 2020
Darwin Capital and Angels Invest R$12m in Brazilian Neobank Linker (em português)
Darwin Capital, angels Marcelo Sampaio (Hasdex) and Roberto Nishikawa...
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17 December 2020
Mountain Nazca Leads US$17.5m Series A in Peruvian Edtech Crehana (en español)
Mountain Nazca led a US$17.5m Series A in Crehana, a Peruvian edtech, with...
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17 December 2020
LGT Lightstone Leads US$255m Series E in Brazilian Fintech Creditas
Impact investment fund LGT Lightstone led a US$255m Series E in Brazilian...
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7 December 2020
Relay Investments-backed Colca Capital Acquires Polysistemas
Perú-based investment firm Colca Capital, backed by Relay Investments,...
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2 December 2020
Mountain Nazca Leads US$1.7m Round in Mexican Personal Finance Startup Heru
Mountain Nazca led a US$1.7m round in Heru, a Mexican personal finance...
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25 November 2020
The Craftory Leads US$1.8m Round in Brazilian Carbon Credit Marketplace Moss (em português)
The Craftory led a US$1.8m round in Moss, a Brazilian blockchain-based...
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24 November 2020
Digital Colony-Backed Highline to Acquire Brazilian Telecom Infrastructure Provider Phoenix Tower from Blackstone
Digital Colony-backed Highline do Brasil has agreed to acquire Phoenix...
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24 November 2020
L Catterton Exits Cholula via US$800m Sale to McCormick
L Catterton exited Cholula, a Mexico-based hot sauce producer and...
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24 November 2020
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Internet Service Provider Desktop Sigmanet
H.I.G. Capital has acquired Brazil-based internet service provider Desktop...
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20 October 2020
Vox Capital Leads R$23m Round in Brazilian Payment Developer Celcoin (em português)
Vox Capital led a R$23m round in Celcoin, a Brazilian payment...
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20 October 2020
Valor Capital and monashees Lead R$86m Series A in Brazilian Healthtech Sami
Valor Capital and monashees led a R$86m Series A in Sami, a Brazilian...
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19 October 2020
PortfoLion and NCRD Invest US$5.3m in Polish Ecommerce Marketing Platform edrone (em português)
Budapest-based VC fund PortfoLion and the Polish National Center for...
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13 October 2020
Concept Investimentos Invests R$50m in La Guapa (em português)
Concept Investimentos invested R$50m in La Guapa, a Brazilian empanada...
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12 October 2020
Healthcare Management Startup MedPass Raises US$6m From Undisclosed Investors
MedPass, Brazilian employee healthcare management platform for SMEs,...
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6 October 2020
FTV Capital Makes US$42.5m Minority Investment in Lean Staffing Solutions
FTV Capital made a US$42.5m minority investment in Lean Staffing...
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5 October 2020
Igah Ventures Leads R$6m Round in Brazilian Beauty Startup Dr. Jones (em português)
Igah Ventures led a R$6m round in Dr. Jones, a Brazilian DTC brand for...
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1 October 2020
The Carlyle Group to Acquire Occidental's Onshore Assets in Colombia for US$825m
The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire Occidental’s onshore assets in...
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1 October 2020
Advent Enters Strategic Partnership with Brazilian Chocolate Producer Grupo CRM
Advent International has entered a strategic partnership with Brazil-based...
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21 September 2020
KaszeK Ventures Leads R$100m Series A in Brazilian Broker Dealer Ideal
KaszeK Ventures led a R$100m Series A in Ideal, a fully digital Brazilian...
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18 September 2020
Aliansce Invests R$15.5m in Brazilian Vegetable Subscription Startup BeGreen
Brazilian shopping center developer Aliansce invested R$15.5m in BeGreen,...
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31 August 2020
Pátria's Infrastructure Fund IV Raises R$10b
Pátria Investimentos has reached a R$10b final close for its...
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27 August 2020
Felicis Ventures Leads US$12m Series A in Financial Advisor Platform Origin (em português)
Felicis Ventures led a US$12m Series A in Origin, a US-based financial...
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25 August 2020
I Squared Capital to Exit Orazul Energy Perú via Strategic Sale to ISA for US$158.5m
I Squared Capital has exited Orazul Energy Perú, owner of companies...
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24 August 2020
Carlyle-Backed COG Energy Purchases ARROW Exploration's LLA 23 Block for US$12m
Carlyle-backed oil and gas exploration and production company COG Energy...
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23 August 2020
Waha Capital to Invest US$50m in Argentine Traveltech Despegar.com
Waha Capital has agreed to invest US$50m in Argentina-based online travel...
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15 August 2020
DOMO Invest Leads a R$7.5m Round in HRtech Allya (em português)
DOMO Invest led a R$7.5m round in Allya, a Brazilian employee benefits...
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3 August 2020
ALIVE Ventures Reaches Final Close for US$28m Latin America Impact Fund
ALIVE Ventures, formerly Acumen LatAm Capital Partners, reached a final...
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2 August 2020
Pátria’s Lavoro Acquires Brazilian Agribusiness Qualicitrus (em português)
Lavoro, the agricultural arm of Pátria Investimentos, has acquired...
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28 July 2020
Allievo Capital, Caravela Capital, and Fundação Estudar Invest in Motorbike Rental Mottu
Allievo Capital, Caravela Capital, and Fundação Estudar invested US$2m...
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24 July 2020
MatterScale Ventures Invests in Colombian HRtech Torre
MatterScale Ventures participated in a US$5m investment in Torre, a...
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22 July 2020
Clout Capital Invests US$2m in Chilean Proptech ComunidadFeliz
Miami-based Clout Capital invested US$2m in ComunidadFeliz, a Chilean...
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22 July 2020
Valor Capital Invests US$4m in Solar Energy Financing Platform Solfácil
Valor Capital invested US$4m in Solfácil, a Brazilian solar energy...
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18 July 2020
Grupo Prisma, Albatross Capital, and Katapult Impact Invest US$8.5m in Burn to Give
Grupo Prisma, Albatross Capital, and Katapult Impact invested US$8.5m in...
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9 July 2020
Oaktree Capital Management to Invest US$1.3b in LATAM Airlines
Oaktree Capital Management will invest US$1.3b in private financing in...
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7 July 2020
Bocel to Launch CKD (en español)
Private equity fund Bocel will launch a CKD on the Mexican Stock Exchange...
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7 July 2020
GIP Invests US$110m Secured Loan in Colombian Greenfield Multipurpose Port Terminal
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has closed on a US$110m secured loan...
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3 July 2020
IDB Lab Invests an Undisclosed Amount in DILA Capital's DILA IV Fund
IDB Lab announced an undisclosed investment in DILA Capital’s DILA IV...
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3 July 2020
Apex Partners Invests R$8m in Brazilian Influencer Marketing Platform Spark (em português)
Apex Partners led a R$8m round in Spark, a Brazilian influencer marketing...
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1 July 2020
IDB Lab Invests in 500 Startups’ Luchadores III Fund
IDB Lab announced it will be investing an undisclosed amount in 500...
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1 July 2020
TPG Acquires Solar Projects in Spain, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico (en español)
TPG’s The Rise Fund acquired China-based photovoltaics producer Trina...
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1 July 2020
Canary, KaszeK Ventures, and MAYA Capital Invest US$16m in Alice
Canary, KaszeK Ventures, and MAYA Capital invested US$16m in Alice, a...
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27 June 2020
Accial Capital Leads a US$21m Debt Round in Mexican Fintech ePesos
Private debt investor Accial Capital led a US$21m debt round in ePesos, a...
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22 June 2020
Global Founders Capital, ONEVC, and Flourish Ventures Invest in Brazilian Fintech Swap
Global Founders Capital, ONEVC, and Flourish Ventures made an undisclosed...
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18 June 2020
L Catterton Invests in Brazilian Marketplace PetLove
L Catterton made an undisclosed investment in PetLove, a Brazilian...
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2 June 2020
Blue Like an Orange Sustainable Capital Reaches US$200m+ Final Close for Latin America Fund I
Blue Like an Orange Sustainable Capital has reached a US$200m+ final close...
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28 May 2020
Santander InnoVentures Leads a US$5m Series A in Revenue-Based Lending a55 (em português)
a55, a Brazilian revenue-based lender focused on small businesses,...
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19 May 2020
Indico Capital Partners Invests R$16.5m in Zenklub (em portugués)
Zenklub, a Brazilian online therapy and wellness platform, raised R$16.5m...
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15 May 2020
Eurofarma's Neuron Ventures Leads a US$1m Round in Psicologia Viva
Eurofarma’s CVC arm Neuron Ventures led a US$1m round in Psicologia...
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8 May 2020
Fen Ventures, Magma Partners, and Fondo Alerce Invest US$1.3m in Houm
Fen Ventures, Magma Partners, and Fondo Alerce invested US$1.3m in...
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26 April 2020
Mountain Nazca Exits Kavak Through a Sale to SoftBank and General Atlantic (en español)
Mountain Nazca exited Kavak, a Mexican marketplace for used cars, through...
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23 April 2020
ALLVP and NFX Lead a US$5.3m Invesment in Nuvocargo
ALLVP and NFX led a US$5.3m seed round in Nuvocargo, a Mexican managed...
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16 April 2020
CPPIB and OTPP Finalize Purchase of 40% Stake in Mexican Infrastructure Operator IDEAL
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Ontario Teachers’...
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14 April 2020
Evolvere Capital Acquires Dental Clinic Network Dentix Colombia (en español)
Private equity firm Evolvere Capital has acquired Colombia-based dental...
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6 April 2020
H.I.G. Capital Leads US$65m Investment in Modern Logistics
H.I.G. Capital led a US$65m investment in Brazil-based full service...
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6 March 2020
FCC and IFM Investors Subsidiary Aquilia Acquire 13 Water Concessions in Colombia (en español)
Aqualia, water subsidiary of citizen service group FCC and Australian...
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3 March 2020
OLX Brazil Backed by Naspers to Acquire Grupo ZAP for US$642m
OLX, a global classifieds marketplace backed by Naspers, has made a...
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3 March 2020
NXTP Ventures Leads a R$6m Seed Investment in Kangu (em português)
NXTP Ventures led a R$6m seed investment in Kangu, a Brazilian delivery...
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28 February 2020
Telor and Morcote Holdings Invest R$5.5m in Click Cash (em português)
Telor and Morcote Holdings led a R$5.5m investment in Click Cash, a...
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19 February 2020
e.Bricks Ventures Leads Seed Investment in Conexa Saúde (em português)
e.bricks Ventures made an undisclosed seed investment in Conexa Saúde, a...
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14 February 2020
Sygnus and Sagicor launch US$100m Fund
Sygnus and Sagicor launch US$100m fund for the Caribbean alternative...
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12 February 2020
DOMO Invests R$3m in Bloxs Investimentos (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$3m investment in Bloxs Investimentos, a Brazilian...
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12 February 2020
Darby Completes Debt Investment in Mexican Blueberry Producer Bloom Farms
Darby, emerging market private capital arm of Franklin Templeton, has...
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7 February 2020
Redpoint Eventures Invests US$4m in Kzas
Redpoint eventures led a US$4m seed investment in Kzas, a Brazilian...
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5 February 2020
Bridge One Investimentos Invests R$23.5m in Involves (em português)
Involves, a Brazilian trade marketing software platform, raised R$23.5m...
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5 February 2020
COFIDE Administers Fund to Invest ~US$21m in Peruvian VC Funds
By executive decree, COFIDE will administer a fund to invest ~US$21m in...
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4 February 2020
Hemisfério Sul Investimentos Acquires Hilton Hotel (em português)
Real Estate investment firm Hemisfério Sul Investimentos has purchased...
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21 January 2020
Perfin Apollo Raises R$1b To Invest in Electricity Sector (em português)
Perfin Apollo Energia Investment Fund in Participations in Infrastructure...
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17 January 2020
Nexxus Capital Appoints Christianne Ibañez as Head of Investor Relations
Nexxus Capital has appointed Christianne Ibañez as head of Investor...
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15 January 2020
Banco BV invests R$25m in Personal Finance App, Olivia (em português)
banco BV (formerly Banco Votorantim) led a R$25m investment in Olivia, a...
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3 January 2020
Andreessen Horowitz, Vulcan Capital, Jaguar Ventures and Others Invest US$175m Series C in Loft
Andreessen Horowitz and Vulcan Capital led a US$175m Series C in Brazilian...
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27 December 2019
GEF Capital Partners Exits AGV Logística Saúde By Selling to FEMSA-Solistica
GEF Capital Partners exited AGV Logística Saúde through a sale to...
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17 December 2019
ICM Asset Management Invests in Kampus Santa Rosa Industrial
Canadian Asset Manager ICM (ICM Inmobilien) and Mexican developer of...
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12 December 2019
Confrapar Invests R$20m in Zetra/SalaryFits (em português)
Confrapar invested R$20m in Zetra/SalaryFits, a Brazilian fintech...
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11 December 2019
GEF and Performa Investimentos Will Exit Tecverde Engenharia
Private equity funds the Global Environment Fund (GEF) and Performa...
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11 December 2019
Valar Ventures Leads a Series A US$19m in Albo
Valar Ventures led a US$19m extension to Mexican fintech Albo’s Series...
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5 December 2019
DOT Capital Leads a Series A Investment in Hanzo
New York-based DOT Capital led an undisclosed Series A investment in...
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3 December 2019
SoftBank Leads a US$100m Investment in Konfio
SoftBank led a US$100m investment in Mexican lending platform Konfio, with...
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1 December 2019
monashees and Fintech Collective Leads a US$10m Investment in Rebel
monashees and Fintech Collective led a US$10m investment in Brazilian...
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26 November 2019
Former Actis Partner Joins XP to Launch PE Fund
Chu Kong a former partner at Actis joined XP Investimentos to aid in their...
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26 November 2019
CPPIB Acquires Stake in Smart Fit for R$1.07b
CPPIB took a 12.4% stake in Brazilian gym chain Smart Fit for R$1.07b....
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25 November 2019
Tencent and SoftBank Lead a US$150m Series C Investment in Ualá
Tencent and SoftBank led a US$150m investment in Ualá, an Argentine...
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22 November 2019
SoftBank Leads a US$140m Investment in VTEX
SoftBank led a US$140m investment in VTEX, a Brazilian ecommerce SaaS...
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21 November 2019
CPPIB and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to Acquire 40% Stake in IDEAL
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPPIB”) and Ontario...
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20 November 2019
W Capital SAFI Invests in Vitamina Chile
Peruvian fund manager W Capital SAFI invested in Vitamina Chile a holding...
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18 November 2019
BASF Venture Capital Invests US$4m in SP Ventures (em português)
BASF Venture Capital invested US$4m in SP Ventures¹ AgVentures Fund II....
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14 November 2019
PanJam and Portland PE to Acquire Stake in itelbpo
PanJam Investment Limited and Portland Private Equity have signed an...
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13 November 2019
Redpoint eventures Leads a US$1.12m Investment in Vittude
Redpoint eventures led a US$1.12m seed investment in Vittude, a Brazilian...
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11 November 2019
Indicator Capital and Gávea Angels Leads a R$5m Investment in Tevec (em português )
Indicator Capital and Gávea Angels led a R$5m investment in Tevec, a...
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8 November 2019
CPPIB and Cyrela Brazil Realty Will Create a Joint Venture to Invest R$1b
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Cyrela Brazil Realty will...
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6 November 2019
L Catterton Invests in OdontoCompany
L Catterton completed a strategic investment into dental company...
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6 November 2019
Anacapa Partners Invests in Agasus
US based private equity firm Anacapa Partners announced a growth...
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5 November 2019
General Atlantic Promotes Martin Escobari to Co-President
Global growth equity firm General Atlantic announced senior leadership...
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29 October 2019
EIG Global Energy Partners Buys Likana Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Project from SolarReserve
EIG Global Energy Partners purchased the unfinished 450MW Likana...
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28 October 2019
Acumen (ALCP) Invests in SUNCOLOMBIA
Acumen LatAm Capital Partners made an undisclosed investment in...
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24 October 2019
Bossa Nova, 42K, Gavea Angels, and Hangar 8 Invest in GeekHunter (em português)
GeekHunter, a Brazilian HRtech platform for hiring software engineers,...
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23 October 2019
Mountain Nazca, Foundation Capital, and FEMSA Ventures Invest US$10m in Jüsto
Mountain Nazca, Foundation Capital and FEMSA Ventures made a US$10m seed...
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17 October 2019
SoftBank Leads a R$190m Investment in Olist (em português)
SoftBank led a R$190m investment in Olist, a Brazilian e-commerce...
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17 October 2019
ALLVP and InQlab Invest ~US$2.5m in Slang (en español)
ALLVP and InQlab invested ~US$2.5m in Slang, a Boston-based edtech focused...
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8 October 2019
Yunus Invests in Arbusta
Yunus Social Business made an undisclosed investment in Arbusta, an...
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4 October 2019
KaszeK Ventures Leads a R$7m Investment in Theia, founded by Flávia Deutsch & Paula Crespi (em português)
KaszeK Ventures led a R$7m investment in Theia, a Brazilian family support...
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2 October 2019
NXTP Ventures Invests US$1.5m in Worcket (en español)
NXTP Ventures made a US$1.5m seed investment in Worcket, an Argentine HR...
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30 September 2019
Fundo BR Startups Invests R$2.5m in Árvore Educação (em português)
Fundo BR Startups, managed by MSW Capital, invested R$2.5m in Árvore...
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23 September 2019
EqSeed Invests R$1.2m in Bynd (em português)
Bynd, a Brazilian corporate rideshare startup, raised R$1.2m in equity...
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20 September 2019
Partners Group to Acquire 50% Stake in EnfraGen
Partners Group acquired a 50% stake in EnfraGen a power generation...
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9 September 2019
DIF Capital to Acquire Wind Farm in Uruguay from Enercon
Dutch infrastructure firm DIF Capital Partners signed an agreement to...
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4 September 2019
Accion Venture Lab Launches a New US$33m Fund
Global nonprofit Accion’s seed-stage investment initiative, Accion...
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3 September 2019
H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of Nadir Figueiredo
H.I.G. Capital completed the acquisition of Nadir Figueiredo Indústria e...
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29 August 2019
KaszeK Ventures Raises US$600m Across Two New Funds
KaszeK Ventures raised US$600m across two new funds, including US$375m for...
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15 August 2019
Cade Approves Sale of Schlumberger Oil and Gas Assets to WIS (em português)
The Administrative Council for Economic Defense of Brazil (Cade) approved...
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14 August 2019
Crayhill Capital Management Invest US$100m of Debt Financing in Mutuo Financiera
Mutuo Financiera, a Mexican vehicle fleet leasing company focused on clean...
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13 August 2019
Franklin Templeton, XP Asset Management and Others Invest R$167m in REBEL
Brazilian personal credit fintech REBEL raised R$167m from Franklin...
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2 August 2019
Mexico Ventures Invests in CerraCap Ventures
Mexico Ventures invested in CerraCap Ventures, a California-based...
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31 July 2019
Crescera Investimentos and Bradesco Acquires a Minority Stake in Semantix (em português)
Crescera Investimentos (via its Growth FIP fund) and Bradesco (via FIP...
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29 July 2019
Advent Invests in CI&T
Advent International will invest an undisclosed amount into Campinas,...
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26 July 2019
Schroders Acquires Majority Stake in BlueOrchard
British asset manager Schroders agrees to acquire a majority stake in...
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26 July 2019
Evoltz Buys Electricity Company ATE VIII (em português)
Evoltz Participações SA, controlled by the Seville Investment Fund,...
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22 July 2019
AIMCo and IG4 Capital Acquire Galpar’s Stake in Iguá Saneamento
The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), an LP and...
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19 July 2019
FINEP and Others Invest R$4m in ChoppUp (em português)
ChoppUp, a Brazilian IoT startup that partners with beer distributors,...
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18 July 2019
Angel Ventures Mexico, DILA Capital and Others Invest in Alameda and Mubler Merger
Furniture and home décor marketplaces Alameda (Mexico) and Mubler...
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17 July 2019
GIC and General Atlantic Invest Series A in Hotmart (em português)
GIC and General Atlantic made an undisclosed Series A investment in...
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16 July 2019
DOMO Invests R$4m in MLabs (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$4m investment in MLabs, a Brazilian SaaS platform for...
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10 July 2019
Brazil Votes in Favor of a Bill to Overhaul Pension System
Brazil’s Congress voted in favor of a Pension Overhaul Bill in a...
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10 July 2019
Trinity Ventures and OpenView Invest US$45m Series B in Pipefy
Insight Partners made a US$45m Series B investment in Pipefy, a business...
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8 July 2019
Brookfield Completes Acquisition of Brazil's Ouro Verde
Brookfield completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity capital of Ouro...
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8 July 2019
Colombian Government Launches Fund For Entrepreneurs (en español)
The Colombian government launched Fondo Emprender del Sena to provide...
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27 June 2019
ILPA Releases Private Equity Principals 3.0
The Institutional Limited Partners Association released “ILPA Principles...
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17 June 2019
Cornershop Founders Oscar Hjertonsson and Daniel Undurraga Invest in Kredito (en español)
Cornershop co-founders Oscar Hjertonsson and Daniel Undurraga led an angel...
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12 June 2019
SoftBank Invests US$300m in Gympass
Gympass, a Brazilian B2B gym membership platform with global operations,...
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7 June 2019
Cerberus Capital Management Partners with Brasil Brokers (em português)
US Real Estate firm Cerberus Capital Management has entered the Brazilian...
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4 June 2019
Mesoamerica Acquires Dairy Manufacturer Alquería (en español)
Mesoamerica acquired a minority stake in Colombian Dairy manufacturer...
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3 June 2019
BNDES Announces Investments in VC Funds (em português)
BNDES announced investments in VC funds managed by A5, Axxon Group, Oria,...
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29 May 2019
Sura Asset Management Launches Second Real Estate Fund via Peru’s FIRBI Structure (en español)
Sura Asset Management has announced the successful launch of its second...
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28 May 2019
Actis Lists a US$150m CerPI on the Mexican BMV
Actis listed a US$150m CerPI on the Mexican BMV. The CerPI was fully...
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22 May 2019
FinDev Canada Invests US$12.5m in EcoEnterprises
FinDev Canada will invest US$12.5m in EcoEnterprises Partners III, a...
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16 May 2019
Brazil’s Vinci Closes US$1b Fund III
Vinci Capital Partners announced the final closing of its most recent...
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15 May 2019
Monashees Leads US$10.5m Seed Investment in Rental Car Provider Kovi (em português)
Monashees led a US$10.5m seed investment in Kovi ,provider of rental cars...
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9 May 2019
Signia Venture Partners Leads US$2.5m Round in Colombia’s Picap
Signia Venture Partners led a US$2.5m seed round in Colombia’s Picap to...
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7 May 2019
General Atlantic-Backed Arco Educação Acquires Positivo (em português)
Brazilian education company Arco Educação acquired Positivo, an...
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30 April 2019
SoftBank Invests US$1b in Colombian Delivery App Rappi
SoftBank will invest US$1b in Colombian delivery app Rappi, split 50/50...
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26 April 2019
Redwood Ventures, Angels & Family Office Invest US$1.3m in Crabi (en español)
Crabi, a Mexican auto insurance startup, raised a US$1.3m seed round led...
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24 April 2019
Access Industries led a US$100m investment in Panama's Startup Selina
American multinational Access Industries led a US$100m investment in...
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18 April 2019
Abraaj Group’s Private Equity Platform in Latin America Acquired by Colony Capital
The Abraaj Group and Colony Capital, a global investment firm, have signed...
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12 April 2019
Engie & Tokyo Gas Create Joint Venture to Develop Renewable Energy Projects in Mexico
Engie and Tokyo Gas Co created a joint venture called Heolios EnTG to...
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12 April 2019
SuperAwesome Invests in Argentinian Adtech KidsCorp
UK-based SuperAwesome, a digital media platform for kid-safe content, made...
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11 April 2019
CEMEX Ventures Invests in Brazilian Delivery Platform LINKX
CEMEX Ventures made an undisclosed investment in LINKX, a Brazilian...
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9 April 2019
FCP Innovación Leads US$3m Series A in Colombian Startup Leal (en español)
Leal (formerly Puntos Leal), a Colombian consumer rewards platform, raised...
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29 March 2019
Positivo Invests in Brazilian Agtechs Agrosmart & @Tech (em português)
Positivo made undisclosed investments in agtechs Agrosmart and @Tech. (GS...
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27 March 2019
Credicorp's Krealo Acquires 100% stake of Chilean Multicaja's Digital Business Unit for US$19m
Krealo, Credicorp’s open innovation arm, acquired the digital business...
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26 March 2019
Vector Partners Invests MXN$95m in Aqua Salus (en español)
Vector Partners, a subsidiary of Vector Casa de Bolsa, has invested...
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25 March 2019
Nexxus Capital to Exit Mexican Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe (en español)
Nexxus Capital will exit Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe by divesting its...
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25 March 2019
IGNIA Partners Backed GoTrendier Merges with Chicfy
GoTrendier and Chicfy merged to create the leading clothing resale...
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8 March 2019
Sura Acquires Chilean Real Estate Company Inversiones ELA
Sura Asset Management, through Fondo de Inversión Sura Renta Inmobiliaria...
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27 February 2019
Morro Venture Partners Launches US$20m Early-Stage VC Fund for Puerto Rican Tech
Morro Venture Partners, under parent company Advent-Morro Equity...
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14 February 2019
L Catterton Acquires Argentine Winery Susana Bello Wines (en español)
Private equity firm L Catterton acquired Argentina-based winery Susana...
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14 February 2019
Portland Private Equity Leads US$14m in Merqueo
Portland Private Equity led a US$14m investment in Merqueo, a Colombian...
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13 February 2019
Ideas & Capital Invest in Mexican Flash Sales Platform DEPORPRIVÉ (en español)
Ideas & Capital made an undisclosed investment in DEPORPRIVÉ, a...
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12 February 2019
IDB Invest & Orange Sustainable Capital Announce US$70m in Financing for Cabify
Cabify secured US$70m in structured financing from IDB Invest and Blue...
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29 January 2019
Mexican Government Proposes Changes to AFORES’s Investment Regime
The proposed changes will allow AFORES to investment in unlisted vehicles...
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29 January 2019
monashees & the IFC Lead US$14.3m Investment in Colombian Logistics Platform Liftit (en español)
monashees and the IFC led a US$14.3m Series A in Colombian logistics...
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28 January 2019
Accion Venture Lab Invests in Brazilian Neobank Jeitto
Accion Venture Lab made an undisclosed investment in Jeitto, a Brazilian...
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28 January 2019
Colombian Software Company Siigo Acquires Ilimitada (en español)
Siigo, a Colombian ERP software startup, acquired Ilimitada in Medellin to...
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23 January 2019
Abraaj Group’s Private Equity Platform in Latin America to be Acquired by Colony Capital
The Abraaj Group and Colony Capital, a global investment firm, have signed...
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20 January 2019
Colombian Government Issues New Decree Allowing Financial Institutions to Invest in Fintech Companies (en español)
Colombian Decree 2443 of 2018 , issued on December 27, will allow...
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18 January 2019
monashees, Mindset Ventures, & Banco Votorantim Invest US$6m in Brazilian Startup WEEL (em português)
monashees, Mindset Ventures and Banco Votorantim made a US$6m investment...
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17 January 2019
PG Impact Investments Makes Debt Investment into Bayport Mexico
Private equity impact investor, PG Impact Investments, has announced a...
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14 January 2019
Mountain Nazca Leads US$7.4m Series A Investment in Albo (en español)
Mountain Nazca led a US$7.4m Series A investment in Albo, a Mexican...
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14 January 2019
Acumen Latam Capital Partners Invests in Peru's Phoenix Foods
Impact investor Acumen Latam Capital Partners completed an investment in...
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9 January 2019
VARIV Capital Leads US$1.8m Investment in Mexico's Yotepresto
VARIV Capital led a US$1.8m investment in Yotepresto, a Guadalajara-based...
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7 January 2019
Wayra & Liga Ventures to Run Inaugural Programa BNDES Garagem (em português)
Wayra and Liga Ventures were chosen by BNDESPAR to run the inaugural...
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4 January 2019
Fundación Chile Announced Plans to Launch an Agtech-Focused VC Fund in 2H2019 (en español)
Fundación Chile GM Marcos Kulka announced plans to launch an...
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31 December 2018
ACVC Submits Policy Recommendations to Overcome Obstacles to Startup Investment in Chile (en español)
Chilean association ACVC submitted policy recommendations to the...
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23 December 2018
Warburg Pincus's Sequoia Logistica Acquires Brazilian Lotus Logistica Integrada (em português)
Warburg Pincus’s portfolio company, Sequoia Logistica, acquired 100%...
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21 December 2018
CDPQ Acquires Minority Interest in SURA Asset Management for US$247m
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and Grupo de...
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12 December 2018
Aqua Capital Invests in New Agriculture Platform Via a Merger of Brazil's Total Biotecnologia and Biotrop
Aqua Capital announced the investment and creation of a platform for the...
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4 December 2018
TPG targets US$3.5B for The Rise Fund II
TPG is preparing to raise US$3.5b for its second impact investing fund,...
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30 November 2018
TechTools Ventures Invests R$3m in Brazilian Agtech Startup Eirene Solutions (em português)
Global venture builder Techtools Ventures invested R$3m in Eirene...
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30 November 2018
L Catterton Buys Majority Stake in Brazil-Based Laboratories Femme (em português)
L Catterton acquires 60.5% stake in Femme, a Brazilian analysis...
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28 November 2018
Redpoint eventures & DGF Invest in Brazilian Startup GESTO (em português)
Redpoint eventures and DGF Investimentos made an undisclosed Series B...
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28 November 2018
Global Founders Capital Leads US$1.2m Investment in Online Payroll Loan Platform Creditoo (em português)
Global Founders Capital led a US$1.2m investment in Creditoo, an online...
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27 November 2018
H.I.G. Signs Agreement with Tecnisa for 2019 Launch
Tecnisa, a Brazilian residential property manager, announced a joint...
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23 November 2018
Redpoint eventures Invests in Used Clothing e-Commerce Platform Repassa (em português)
Redpoint eventures invested in Repassa, an online platform for buying and...
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13 November 2018
H.I.G. Portfolio Company Grupo Meridional Acquires Hospital Metropolitano in Brazil
H.I.G. Capital announced that its portfolio company, Grupo Meridional,...
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8 November 2018
Jaguar Invests in Brazilian Industrial Real Estate Company Bresco
Jaguar invested an undisclosed amount in Bresco, a Brazilian industrial...
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7 November 2018
monashees Closes US$150m 8th Fund for Investment in Latin America
monashees closed its seventh VC fund, a US$150m vehicle, with...
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5 November 2018
Fosun Acquires R$288M in Brazilian Brokerage Firm Guide Investimentos (em português)
Fosum has acquired 69.14% stake in Brazilian Brokerage Firm Guide...
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31 October 2018
MAS Equity Partners Exits Promotora Médica Las Américas (en español)
MAS Equity Partners, through its private equity fund MAS Colombia LATAM,...
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31 October 2018
Scale Capital Leads US$5m Investment in Chilean Edtech U-Planner
Scale Capital led a US$5m investment in U-Planner, a Chilean edtech...
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30 October 2018
Darby Closes US$300m Latin American Debt Fund
Darby Overseas Investments announced the final close of its Darby Latin...
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23 October 2018
Visa Makes First Brazil Investment in Payments Processing Platform Conductor
Visa made its first investment in Brazil in Conductor, a payments...
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23 October 2018
DILA Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Mexican Biodigester Company Sistema.bio (en español)
DILA Capital made an undisclosed investment in Sistema.bio, a Mexican...
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22 October 2018
Capital Índigo Raises MXN$1.6b via BIVA (en español)
Capital Índigo, a Mexican fund manager focused on private debt and...
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19 October 2018
CPPIB & Votorantim Energia Invest R$1.7b in Brazilian Hydropower Company Companhia Energética de São Paulo (CESP)
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Votorantim Energia...
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16 October 2018
Variv Capital, Y Combinator & Others Invest US$5m in Mexican Shipping Logistics Platform SkyDrop
SkyDrop, a Mexican shipping logistics platform for online retailers,...
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11 October 2018
Fortem Capital Completes MXN$5b Raise on Mexico's Biva (en español)
Mexican real estate fund manager Fortem Capital has placed a CKD vehicle...
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10 October 2018
Angel Ventures Leads US$1.3m Seed Investment in Mexican Rental Platform Homie
Angel Ventures led a US$1.3m seed investment in Homie, a Mexican...
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8 October 2018
Tencent Invests US$180m in Brazilian Financial Services Startup Nubank
Nubank doubled its valuation to US$4b this year with a US$180m investment...
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5 October 2018
Gavea’s Grupo São Francisco Acquires New Hospitals (em português)
Gavea Investimentos’ São Francisco Group acquired São Lucas Saúde,...
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3 October 2018
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Automotive Filters Producer Tecfil
H.I.G. Capital acquired Tecfil, a Brazilian automotive filters producer...
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2 October 2018
IDEAL, CPPIB and Ontario Teachers Invest in Pacifico Sur Toll Road in Mexico
Impulsora del Desarrollo y el Empleo en América Latina (IDEAL), CPPIB and...
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1 October 2018
KKR Lists US$500m CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)
KKR listed a US$500m CERPI on Mexico’s BMV to invest in private capital,...
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27 September 2018
Choice Hotels Expands Mexico Operations in Multi-Unit Agreement with SI Operaciones
Choice Hotels Mexico has signed an exclusive multi-unit agreement with SI...
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24 September 2018
Carlyle Sells Stake in Tempo Assist to Swiss Re Group (em português)
Brazil’s antitrust authority CADE authorized the acquisition of USS...
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20 September 2018
GTIS Partners is GRESB Top Sustainable Private Equity Real Estate Investment Fund
GITS Brazil Real Estate Fund has been awarded the top ranking most...
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17 September 2018
Domo Invest Makes R$3m Investment in Brazilian Self-Service Restaurant Ordering Platform Goomer (em português)
DOMO Invest made a R$3m investment in Goomer, a Brazilian self-service...
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17 September 2018
Domo Invest Makes R$3m Investment in Self-Service Restaurant Platform (em português)
Domo Invest made a R$3m investment in Goomer, a self-service restaurant...
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11 September 2018
H.I.G. Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Clínica AMO
H.I.G. Capital announced that one of its affiliates has completed a...
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10 September 2018
Movida, Componente & Others Lead R$3.1m Investment Round in E-Moving (em português)
E-Moving, a Brazilian mobility startup renting and selling electric bikes,...
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6 September 2018
Angel Investors & Startup Farm Accelerator Make R$1m Investment in Crowdfunding Startup Incentiv (em português)
Harvard Angels, Anjos do Brasil, Insper Angels and the Startup Farm...
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5 September 2018
Adobe Capital Invests in Solar Energy Company HEG via Adobe Mezzanine Fund II (en español)
Adobe Capital and ST Capital made an undisclosed investment in Mexican...
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3 September 2018
Prosegur Tech Ventures Leads R$15m Investment Round in Brazilian Fintech Concil
Prosegur Tech Ventures, invested R$15m in fintech Concil, its first...
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29 August 2018
BlueYard Capital Leads US$7m Series A in Financial Services Startup AirTM
BlueYard Capital led a US$7m Series A investment round in financial...
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28 August 2018
FJ Labs, Lumia, Rise & Others Contribute R$17m to Used Car Sales Startup InstaCarro (em português)
FJ Labs, Lumia, Hummingbird and Rise contributed R$17m to Brazilian used...
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22 August 2018
Chile Will Introduce Tax Reforms to Stimulate Real Estate Market (en español)
The Chilean government announced it will extend the limit of property...
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22 August 2018
Dux Capital Invests MX$600k in Airline Ticket Reselling Marketplace Refly (en español)
Dux Capital invested MX$600k in Refly, a platform for reselling airline...
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21 August 2018
Arroyo Energy Investors Buys Pattern Energy Group's Chilean Operations
Arroyo Energy Investors invested US$70.5m in the Chilean operations of...
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21 August 2018
Puerto Asís Makes Undisclosed Investment in Argentina's uSound (en español)
Puerto Asís made an undisclosed investment in Argentina's uSound, a...
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21 August 2018
Argentina Announces Plan to Allow Insurance Companies to Invest in Startups (en español)
The Ministry of Production of the Nation of Argentina collaborated with...
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8 August 2018
Omidyar Network Launches Impact Investing Team
The Omidyar Network has launched a new impact investing guide for...
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1 August 2018
ALLVP Exits Spanish Fintech Startup Aplazame
Spanish digital bank WiZink acquired Aplazame, a Spanish lending platform...
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31 July 2018
GTIS Partners Launches Infrastructure Platform in Brazil
GTIS Partners announced that it will expand into infrastructure investing...
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28 July 2018
KaszeK Ventures & SOS Ventures Invest US$3m in Chilean Foodtech NotCo
KaszeK Ventures and SOS Ventures made a US$3m investment in NotCo, a...
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18 July 2018
Latin American Private Capital Fund Terms & Compensation
LAVCA has produced a Fund Terms & Compensation Report to provide a...
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13 July 2018
Y Combinator and Others Invests US$800k in Colombian Tax Automation Platform Tributi (en español)
Tributi, a Colombian tax automation platform, raised US$800k from Y...
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27 June 2018
Sinai Ventures, Mexamerica Ventures, and Others Invest US$1.4m in Mexican Fintech Flint (en español)
Sinai Ventures, Mexamerica Ventures and others made a US$1.46m investment...
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25 June 2018
Chilean Entrepreneur Association Launches CLP$500m Fund to Support Entrepreneurs (en español)
The Chilean Entrepreneur Association (ASECH), made up of diverse...
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22 June 2018
OLX and Properati Join Forces in Latin America
OLX, a global classifieds marketplace backed by Naspers, and Properati, a...
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22 June 2018
Brazilian B2B e-Commerce Gaveteiro Receives R$15m Investment Round (em português)
Alberto Hauser of Grupo ABX, Valiant Capital, Thomasnet, and Battery Road...
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20 June 2018
Wayra Brasil Announces Investments in New Startups
Wayra Brasil announces investments in Back4App, Getup Cloud, RankMayApp,...
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20 June 2018
Ardian Extends LatAm Reach with Office in Chile
Private investment firm Ardian has established a new office in Santiago,...
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20 June 2018
CPPIB Announces R$500m Equity Target for Goodman Brazilian Logistics Partnership
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) announced a R$500m equity...
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18 June 2018
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$25m Series C in Mexican Fintech Konfio
Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$25m Series C investment in Konfio, a...
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12 June 2018
Angel Ventures Peru Leads US$2m Investment Round in Peruvian Insurtech SeguroSimple
Angel Ventures Peru, Trefilia Capital, Quinvest and other family offices...
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8 June 2018
Bzplan and FIR Capital Make R$3m Investment in Brazilian Marketing Startup PhoneTrack
Bzplan and FIR Capital made a R$3m investment in PhoneTrack, a Brazilian...
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6 June 2018
Capital Deportivo Leads Undisclosed Investment Round in Fitpass Mexico (en español)
Capital Deportivo, an entrepreneurial capital fund dedicated to sports in...
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6 June 2018
Grupo IGS To Purchase Mexican Industrial Portfolio Frontera (en español)
Real estate developer and fund manager Grupo IGS is set to purchase a...
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4 June 2018
Mexico’s Dila Capital Holds an MXN$800m Final Close for its Third Fund
DILA Capital announces the final close of its third fund, with MXN$800m in...
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22 May 2018
IGNIA Makes Undisclosed Investment in Mexican IT Startup Virket
IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Virket, a Mexican provider of...
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21 May 2018
Blackrock & Ashmore Invest in Colombia's 4G Sisga Project (en español)
The National Development Bank (FDN) of Colombia closed US$197m in...
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21 May 2018
Unilever Brazil Launches First Worldwide Startup Accelerator Lever UP
Unilever Brazil has launched Lever UP, the company's first worldwide...
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15 May 2018
Argentine Congress Passes Productive Financing Law
On May 9, 2018, the Argentine Congress passed the Productive Financing...
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15 May 2018
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Parque Ana Costa in São Paulo, Brazil
Global private equity firm H.I.G Capital has announced the acquisition of...
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15 May 2018
InfraRed Invests in Combined-Cycle Power Plant in Mexico
InfraRed Infrastructure Fund V has acquired a 35.5% equity interest from...
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14 May 2018
US Capital to Invest R$8m in Brazilian SMEs (em português)
Florida-based private equity firm US Capital Management plans to invest up...
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10 May 2018
Argentina Passes Capital Markets Reform Bill
A newly-passed capital markets reform bill in Argentina will loosen...
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9 May 2018
Trinity Investments, Oaktree, & Walton Street Capital Acquire Los Cabos Hilton
Trinity Investments, Walton Street Capital, and Oaktree Capital Management...
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1 May 2018
Goldman Sachs Leads Minority Investment in Peru's AGP
Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing led a minority investment in...
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30 April 2018
FCP Innovación SP Leads a US$2.6m Investment in Chilean Waste Management B Corp TriCiclos (en español)
FCP Innovación SP, the corporate venture fund of Colombian utility EPM,...
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27 April 2018
H.I.G Capital Agrees to Acquire Brazilian Chemicals Manufacturer Elekeiroz
H.I.G. Capital announced that one of its affiliates has signed a...
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24 April 2018
Amistad Global To Expand Industrial Portfolio (en español)
Mexican real estate developer Amistad Global Development, through its...
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23 April 2018
Brazil Tower Company Closes US$79m of Long-Term Debt Financing
Brazil-based independent tower company Brazil Tower Company (BTC) had a...
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6 April 2018
Fundación Chile Raises US$18m For New Sustainability Fund (en español)
Fundación Chile launched a US$18m fund with support from CORFO and...
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22 March 2018
Jaguar Growth's Thomas McDonald Joins Vesta's Board of Directors
Jaguar Growth Partners’ Managing Partner Thomas McDonald has been...
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20 March 2018
Grupo Valorem Makes R$6m Series A in Brazilian Fintech Par Mais
Brazilian financial solutions firm Grupo Valorem made a R$6m investment in...
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15 March 2018
IGNIA & ALLVP Invest in Fintech Startup Visor
Mexican venture capital fund IGNIA lead a new undisclosed investment round...
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12 March 2018
Blackstone Sells Industrial Units to BR Properties (em português)
BR Properties, a portfolio company of GP Investments, has aqcuired four...
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11 March 2018
Te Creemos Acquires Mexican Micro-Credit Sofipo Came (en español)
Te Creemos, a portfolio company of private equity firm Mexico Development...
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9 March 2018
ILPA Names Steven Nelson as New Chief Executive Officer
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has announced the...
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8 March 2018
Medici Ventures Makes Follow-On Investment in Bitt
Medici Ventures made a US$3m follow-on investment in Bitt, a...
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7 March 2018
Accion & Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership to Advance Financial Inclusion in Latam
The MetLife Foundation provided US$3.9 million for Accion to leverage...
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22 February 2018
Agfunder Invests in Brazilian Agtech Startup Solinftec
Agfunder made an undisclosed investment in Brazilian agtech...
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16 February 2018
Apollo Enters Agreement with Brazil's Starboard Restructuring Partners
Global alternative investment manager Apollo Global Management has entered...
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9 February 2018
IGNIA Increases Investment in Mexican Startup AirTM (en español)
Mexican venture capital firm IGNIA has made a follow on investment in...
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7 February 2018
Riverstone's Avant Energy Invests US$200m in Midstream Assets in Mexico
Mexican firm Avant Energy, which is backed by U.S. private equity firm...
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6 February 2018
Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets Merges with GLL
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) and GLL Real Estate...
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6 February 2018
FIS Ameris Invests in Chilean Allride and Kirón (en español)
FIS Ameris, a new social impact fund, made its inaugural investment in...
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31 January 2018
Nexxus Capital's Translatum Holdings Strengthens Central America Presence
Translatum Holding, a Nexxus Capital portfolio company, has reached...
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31 January 2018
FTV Capital & Endeavor Lead US$30m Investment in Brazilian EBANX
FTV Capital and Endeavor Catalyst Fund have made a US$30m investment in...
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30 January 2018
Summit Agricultural Group Invests US$100m in Brazil's FS Bioenergia
Summit Agricultural Group has made a US$100m investment in FS Bioenergia,...
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30 January 2018
Embrapa & Cedro Capital To Support 7 Brazilian Agtech Startups (em português)
Embrapa (The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) and Cedro...
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25 January 2018
Mexico Expand Investment and Diversification Options for AFORES
According to recent adjustments to the SIEFORES policy, Mexican Afores...
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22 January 2018
Rakuten & Other Investors Inject US$160m Series E into Cabify & Easy Parent Company
Rakuten Capital, TheVentureCity, Endeavor Catalyst, GAT Investments, Liil...
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22 January 2018
Jaguar Growth Partners' Hoteles City Express Announces Plans to Create Lodging REIT
Mexico’s Hoteles City Express, a company backed by private equity firms...
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18 January 2018
Kandeo Signs Investment Agreement with Corporación San Ignacio de Loyola (en español)
Colombian private equity firm Kandeo has signed an investment agreement...
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16 January 2018
TriLinc Approves Financing for Latin America Impact Investing
TriLinc Global Impact Fund approved US$22.7m in term loans and trade...
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13 January 2018
Enfoca Completes Secondary Transaction and Raises New Capital
Peruvian private equity firm Enfoca raised an aggregate US$950m in...
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12 January 2018
CBSS's Digio Acquires Brazilian Cashback Startup Poup (em português)
Digio, a digital credit card owned by CBSS bank, has acquired Brazilian...
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12 January 2018
CDPQ Supports Colombia's EPM with US$250m Loan
Canada’s La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CPDQ), a...
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9 January 2018
Angel Ventures Closes US$30m for Pacific Alliance VC Fund (en español)
Angel Ventures has announced its first close of US$30m for its Pacific...
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8 January 2018
Mexican Afores to Change Investment Model in 2018 (en español)
Before the end of 2018, Mexican Afores (Administradora de Fondos para el...
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27 December 2017
Brookfield Infrastructure to Sell Chilean Regulated Transmission Business
Brookfield Infrastructure announced plans to sells its interest in Chilean...
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21 December 2017
BR Startups Invests R$2m in Brazil's Car10 (em português)
BR Startups invested R$2m in Car10, a Brazilian car insurance technology...
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15 December 2017
CPPIB & Votorantim to Form Joint Venture to Invest in Brazilian Power Generation Sector
Canadian pension investment manager Canada Pension Plan Investment Board...
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13 December 2017
Beamonte Investments to Invest MXN$1b in Axman Holdings
Family office Beamonte Investments has committed MXN$1b to Axman Holdings,...
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10 December 2017
Colombia to Create Dedicated Regulation for Private Equity Funds
The Colombian federal government is seeking to formulate regulation...
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9 December 2017
MassChallenge Awards MXN$2m to Four Mexican Startups
MassChallenge Mexico awarded MXN$2m in zero-equity cash grants to four...
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5 December 2017
General Atlantic Invests in Brazil's Gympass (em português)
General Atlantic has made an undisclosed investment in Brazilian startup...
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23 November 2017
Confidence Financial Services Launches US$50m Fund (en español)
Confidence Financial Services has announced their second fund, Confidence...
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22 November 2017
Devlabs Ventures Launches Chile Outlier Seed Fund I (en español)
DevLabs Ventures has launched the Chile Outlier Seed Fund I with a target...
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21 November 2017
Brazil Hospitality Group Launch Partnership with AccorHotels
Brazil Hospitality Group (BHG) announced a partnership with AccorHotels,...
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14 November 2017
Capria Network to Invest in Chile-focused Latin American Fund Manager
Impact investing firm Capria announces investments in an unnamed fund...
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14 November 2017
2017 Brazil Fintech Regulatory Breakdown: Crowdfunding, Blockchain & Crypto (em português)
Law firm Baptista Luz shares the status of several regulatory issues in...
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9 November 2017
Argentina to Allow Investors to Deduct Up to 85% of Profits per Ley de Emprendedores (en español)
Argentina’s Ministerio de Producción finalized Impuesto a las...
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5 November 2017
Chile Launches New Social Impact Bond (en español)
Fundación Impacta and the Chilean Ministry of the Economy have partnered...
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30 October 2017
Mexico's Redwood Ventures Launches First Venture Capital Fund (en español)
Jalisco-based Redwood Ventures has officially launched its first fund and...
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26 October 2017
LarrianVial and Colliers Partner Set to Launch New Real Estate Fund (en español)
LarrainVial and Colliers are readying to raise up to US$160m in...
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25 October 2017
Cartesian Capital Invests R$40m in Brazil's Brilia
New York-based private equity firm Cartesian Capital Group invested R$40m...
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23 October 2017
Brazil's BNDES to Launch Two Funds to Invest in IoT Companies (em português)
BNDES will launch two funds to invest in Brazil’s technology and...
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19 October 2017
Intel Capital Leads US$8.5m Series A Round in EchoPixel
Intel Capital led a US$8.5m Series A investment in EchoPixel, a...
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18 October 2017
Green Visor Capital Invests in Colombian Payment Platform Tpaga (en español)
Green Visor Capital in Silicon Valley led a US$2.2m investment in Tpaga, a...
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18 October 2017
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$39m Investment in GuiaBolso
Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$39m investment in GuiaBolso, a mobile...
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14 October 2017
Santander InnoVentures Leads US$6m Investment in Mexico's ePesos (en español)
Santander InnoVentures led a US$6m investment in Mexico’s ePesos, a...
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12 October 2017
WRB Serra Partners Closed Debut Fund at US$46m
Florida-based WRB Serra Partners has raised US$46m for its debut fund to...
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11 October 2017
PKA Invests €34m in Latin America, Africa & Asia Micro-Loans
Danish pension fund manager PKA has committed €34M to Maj Invest’s...
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11 October 2017
IFC Leads US$10m Series B in Mexico's Konfío
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a US$10m Series B...
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5 October 2017
H.I.G. Invests in Urbanity Corporate Center in São Paulo
H.I.G. Capital has made its debut Brazilian real estate deal by acquiring...
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3 October 2017
George Soros, Point72 Ventures & Bessemer Invest in Argentinian Virtual Bank (en español)
Billionaire George Soros has returned to Argentina with an undisclosed...
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28 September 2017
Accel-KKR Invests in Colombian Software Company Siigo
Technology-focused investment firm Accel-KKR made an undisclosed...
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26 September 2017
New Fortress Energy Acquires Bolognesi Energia Thermal Gas Project (em português)
New Fortress Energy, a portfolio company of Fortress Investment Group, has...
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18 September 2017
Corporate Venture in Brazil Gains Steam as Giants Amp up Startup Investments
LAVCA’s 2017 Latin American Startup Directory shows that of the 144...
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17 September 2017
Criatec 2 Invests R$5.8m in Fintech Platform Vindi
Criatec2, a fund managed by Bozano Investimentos, made a R$5.8m investment...
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17 September 2017
Tim Draper & Cygnus Capital Partner to Launch Draper Cygnus (en español)
Tim Draper and Cygnus capital have partnered to launch the Draper Cygnus...
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15 September 2017
HSBC México & IGNIA Partner to Launch Latin American Fintech Startupbootcamp (en español)
HSBC México and IGNIA have partnered to launch Startupbootcamp Fintech to...
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4 September 2017
Moringa Invests in Agroforestry Company Floresta Vivia
Impact Investment Fund Moringa SCA SICAR made an undisclosed investment in...
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4 September 2017
China Merchants Port to Acquire 90% of Brazil's TCP from Advent International
Advent International has agreed to sell a 90% stake in TCP Participações...
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4 September 2017
DGF Investimentos Receives Top PE/VC Ranking
Prequin’s 2017 PE/VC report has ranked Brazilian Fund manager DGF...
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1 September 2017
Macquarie Capital and Techint to Acquire Mexican Power Station
Abengoa has reached an agreement with the consortium formed by Macquarie...
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30 August 2017
InvestTech Makes R$21m Investment in Brazilian Fintech Platform Acesso (em português)
InvestTech made a R$21m investment in Acesso, a Brazilian pre-paid card...
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21 August 2017
TriLinc Global Impact Fund Makes Investments in Latin America
TriLinc Global Impact Fund made a US$37.5m impact investment in term loan...
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8 August 2017
Jalisco Prepares to Launch First Social Impact BOND (en español)
The Jalisco government, along with local DFIs, investment funds and...
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27 July 2017
Cartesian Capital Leads US$75m Investment in Argentina's ULCC Flybondi
Cartesian Capital led a US$75m investment in Argentinian low-cost airline,...
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24 July 2017
Argentina's Alaya Capital Partners Invests US$1m in Three Chilean Startups (en español)
Alaya Capital Partners invested US$1m across Chilean startups MyHotel,...
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24 July 2017
Ideas & Capital Invests Pre-Series A in Dvdendo (en español)
Ideas & Capital led a US$1.5m pre-Series A investment in Dvdendo, a...
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13 July 2017
Parallel18 Ventures Invests in BrandsOf, Timokids and Be Better Hotels to Expand Throughout Puerto Rico (en español)
Puerto Rico accelerator Parallel18 invested US$75k each (US$225k total) in...
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13 July 2017
Berrini Ventures and Bossa Nova Partner to Invest in Brazilian Health Startups (em português)
Bossa Nova Investimentos and Berrini Ventures are partnering to help...
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10 July 2017
Bossa Nova and Gouvêa de Souza Launch Fund for Retail Startups
Bossa Nova announced a partnership with Brazilian retail specialist...
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29 June 2017
Naspers and Innova Capital Invest US$53m in Movile
Naspers and Innova Capital invested a total of US$53m in Brazil-based...
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29 June 2017
Bozano and Triaxis Capital to Invest up to R$10m in ERP Bling (em português)
Criatec 2, a venture capital fund managed by Bozano Investimentos and...
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28 June 2017
Portland Caribbean Fund Invests US$8m in Melville's Diverze Assets
Portland Private Equity’s Portland Carribean Fund invested US$8m in...
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26 June 2017
Victoria Acquires Controlling Stake in Oncólogos del Occidente
Victoria Capital Partners acquired a controlling stake in Oncólogos del...
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22 June 2017
2017/2018 LAVCA Scorecard
LAVCA first published the Annual Scorecard on the PE/VC Environment in...
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21 June 2017
Y Combinator Invests in Colombian Startup Tpaga (en español)
Y Combinator will invest more than US$100k in Colombia-based mobile...
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20 June 2017
StartUp Perú to Fund More than 350 Startups by 2018 (en español)
The government sponsored Peruvian startup competition StartUp Perú...
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20 June 2017
Paladin Realty Partners Expands its Latin American Management Team
Latin America-focused private equity real estate firm Paladin Realty...
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20 June 2017
ACAFI Explores Tax Proposal to Boost Venture Capital Market (en español)
Currently, corporations receive tax benefits when developing internally...
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20 June 2017
Agruppa Lands International Impact Investment
Agruppa, a startup that optimizes the current fruit and vegetable supply...
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19 June 2017
Australis Closes US$379m Latin American Middle Market Private Equity Fund
Australis Parnters has closed its first Latin American middle market...
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15 June 2017
OPIC Approves US$50m to Invest in Avenida Colombia Real Estate Fund
OPIC will provide up to US$50m in financing for the Avenida Colombia Real...
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15 June 2017
DGF Invests in Brazilian Edtech Startup Mosyle
DGF Investimentos made an undisclosed investment in Brazilian edtech...
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9 June 2017
Wamex Private Equity Announces Investment in Ecofrío
WAMEX Private Equity has announced an investment in Mexican third party...
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2 June 2017
Bozano and Triaxis Capital Invest R$2.5m in Anti-Fraud Startup Konduto (em português)
Criatec 2, a venture capital fund managed by Bozano Investimentos and...
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22 May 2017
Jaguar Growth Partners Invests in Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta
Jaguar Growth Partners has acquired a 5% minority steak in Corporación...
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19 May 2017
Jaguar to Close Final Deal of LatAm Real Estate Fund
Jaguar is currently in the process of completing the final deal of its...
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18 May 2017
Gerbera Capital Invests in Green Gold Farms (en español)
Gerbera Capital Venture Equity Fund II completed an undisclosed investment...
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15 May 2017
Mexico's ProActive Capital Acquires 20% Stake in Médica Sur (en español)
Private equity firm ProActive Capital has acquired a stake in Mexican...
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15 May 2017
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads R$20m Round in Nibo
Swedish investor Vostok Emerging Finance led a R$20m (US$6.27) investment...
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14 May 2017
Magma Partners Makes Seed Investment in Awesome Jobs
Magma Partners made an undisclosed seed investment in Awesome Jobs, a...
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8 May 2017
DC Energy Capital to Invest in Solar Energy (en español)
Mexican private equity firm DC Energy Capital announced plans to invest at...
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5 May 2017
Brazil's XP Investimentos Expects to Carry Out IPO
XP Holding Investimentos, a securities firm and portfolio company of...
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4 May 2017
Jaguar Growth Partners Invests in Mexico's Hoteles City Express
Privately-held investment management firm Jaguar Growth Partners has...
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27 April 2017
Canary to Raise US$50m Fund to Invest in Startups (em português)
Canary, a Brazilian investment fund created by Peixe Urbano Founder Julio...
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26 April 2017
Medici Ventures Invests in Argentinian Bitcoin Startup Ripio
Blockchain technology investor Medici Ventures made an undisclosed...
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26 April 2017
Brookfield Closes US$908m Acquisition of Odebrecht Ambiental
Brookfield has closed their acquisition of 70% of Odebrecht Ambiental, a...
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25 April 2017
BNDES to Support SMEs with Launch of New Credit Fund (em português)
BNDESPAR is launching a credit fund to support innovative small and...
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24 April 2017
New Colombian Regulation Supports Entrepreneurs and Small Business (en español)
Colombia approved a new regulation, Ley Projoven, which exempts...
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24 April 2017
Omidyar Network Makes Follow-on Investment in Colombia's Suyo
Omidyar Network announced an extended round of funding for Suyo, a...
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11 April 2017
OMERS Announces First Direct Infrastructure Investment in South America
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), one of Canada’s...
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10 April 2017
Xpand Ventures Opens Applications for Early-Stage Funding
Xpand Ventures, Grupo Clarín’s new corporate VC, has opened...
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5 April 2017
Artha Capital to Launch MXN$6b CKD Vehicle for Real Estate Projects (en español)
Mexican alternative investment firm Artha Capital will issue a new CKD...
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30 March 2017
Five Keys to Understanding Argentina's Entrepreneurship Law (en español)
Four years in the making, the Argentinian Senate approved the...
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30 March 2017
Cuestamoras Exits Marriott with Sale to CPG Real Estate and Grupo Enjoy (en español)
CPG Real Estate and Enjoy Group acquired Marriott Los Sueños and Marriott...
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29 March 2017
ALLVP and Coca-Cola Make Follow-on Investment in weex
ALLVP made a follow-on investment alongside Coca-Cola and other...
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28 March 2017
BNDES to Provide US$272m in Financing for Rio Energy Wind Projects in Brazil
Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has agreed to provide US$272m in...
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27 March 2017
HASTA Capital to Launch CKD in 2018 (en español)
Between 2018 and 2019, HASTA Capital, a Mexican real estate investment...
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27 March 2017
AMEXCAP Lobbies Mexican Government to Create LP Fund Structure (en español)
AMEXCAP is lobbying the government to introduce the Limited Partnership as...
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23 March 2017
Brazil's Congress Approves Outsourcing (em português)
The Brazilian congress approved Projeto de Lei, a new law that allows...
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22 March 2017
Balam Fund to Move Foward with Plans to Invest in Mexican Renewable Energy (en español)
Following the launch of its CKD in 2016, Balam Fund is moving forward with...
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22 March 2017
Nexxus Capital Announces Investment in IMMUNOTEC
Nexxus Capital signed an agreement to invest in Immuno Holding, a company...
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21 March 2017
Impact Fund Managers from Latin America Receive Funding from Capria Network
Colombian fund manager Odiseo, Brazilian fund manager Performa...
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20 March 2017
BNDES Selects Vinci as Manager of Sustainability Energy Fund (em português)
BNDES, the Brazilian Development Bank, via its subsidiary BNDES...
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14 March 2017
Wayra's Agruppa Wins Future Agro Challenge
Agruppa, a Colombian produce start-up accelerated by Wayra, the...
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13 March 2017
Two Mexican Youth Win Opciona and Telefonica Open Future_'s Premio Innovación Anticorrupción (en español)
Two mexican youth won Telefonica Open Future_ and Opciona’s...
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7 March 2017
Algar Ventures Invests in Wayra Accelerated NetSupport (em português)
Algar Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Algar Group, made an...
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6 March 2017
KKR Closes US$13.9b Americas Private Equity Fund
KKR announced the final closing of KKR Americas XII Fund, a US$13.9b...
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3 March 2017
IFC Invests US$100m in Orazul Energy to Diversify Latin America’s Energy Mix and Support Clean Energy
The IFC and IFC Global Infrastructure Fund invested US$100m in Orazul...
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2 March 2017
BHG and AccorHotels Announce Partnership to Manage 26 Hotels in Brazil
Brazil Hospitality Group, and its shareholders GP Investments and GTIS...
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23 February 2017
Grupo Notre Dame Intermédica Agrees to Acquire Hospital São Bernardo (em português)
Bain Capital’s Grupo Notre Dame Intermédica signed an agreement to...
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20 February 2017
IFC Leads R$60m Series B in Creditas (formerly BankFacil) (em português)
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a R$60m Series B...
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17 February 2017
Y Combinator Invests in Colombian Home and Office Services Startup Hogaru (en español)
Y combinator invested US$120k in Hogaru, a Colombian home and office...
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15 February 2017
Sustainable Seafood Company Invests in Chile's Geomar
Zoma Capital and Encourage Capital announced the launch of the first-ever...
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15 February 2017
Firstavenue Adds Fabiana Cid de Andrade to the Global Team
LAVCA Senior Advisor, Fabiana Cid de Andrade, has joined FIRSTavenue as...
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14 February 2017
ALLVP Makes Follow-On Investment in Mexican Solar Power Provider Enlight
ALLVP made an undisclosed Series B follow-on investment, alongside...
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9 February 2017
Chile to Reform AFP Alternative Investment Regulation (en español)
Although alternative asset investing remains frozen for AFPs currently,...
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8 February 2017
BlackRock Acquires First Reserve's Mexican assets
BlackRock will assume ownership of First Reserve’s three energy...
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7 February 2017
Redpoint eventures Invests Series A in Pismo (em português)
Redpoint eventures made an undisclosed Series A investment in...
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3 February 2017
Wayra Chile Invests US$400k in Chilean Digital Startups (en español)
Wayra Chile, Telefónica Open Future_’s digital business...
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31 January 2017
Ignia Invests in Mexican Fintech Startup AirTM
Ignia, a Mexican venture capital firm, made an undisclosed investment in...
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23 January 2017
Axon Partners Group Leads Round in Mexico's Simpati Mobile (en español)
Axon Partners Group led an investment in Simpati Mobile via its fund,...
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18 January 2017
Mountain Nazca and Accion Invest in Destacame.cl
Venture Capital firms Mountain Nazca and Accion, alongside angel...
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18 January 2017
Kick Ventures Invests in Brazilian Startup Unimove (em português)
Brazilian venture capital firm Kick Ventures made an undisclosed...
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16 January 2017
IGNIA Invests in US-Based Fintech Company Abra
Mexican Venture Capital fund IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Abra,...
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4 January 2017
H.I.G. Acquires Brazilian Animal Nutrition Company BigSal
H.I.G. Capital, announced it completed the acquisition of Bigsal, an...
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28 December 2016
NXTP Labs and Consultatio Create New Fund to Invest in Argentinian Tech Startups (en español)
(El Punto de Equilibrio) NXTP Labs and Consultatio Asset Management...
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27 December 2016
MIF Approves US$5m Investment in EcoEnterprises Biodiversity Fund
This month, the MIF Donors Committee approved an investment of an...
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21 December 2016
Itaú Unibanco's Kinea May Launch Infrastructure Fund in 2017 (em português)
(Reuters Brasil) Kinea, the alternative investment arm of Itaú Unibanco,...
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19 December 2016
Movile's Sympla Acquires Eventick to Expand Leadership in Brazil (em português)
(Startupi) Brazilian online event platform Sympla has acquired Eventick to...
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15 December 2016
Advent Searches for Projects in Colombia (en español)
(Portafolio) Advent International is looking to invest US$2.1b in projects...
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14 December 2016
Gafisa Sells 30% of Tenda to Jaguar Real Estate Partners
Gafisa agreed to sell up to a 30% stake in Brazilian residential property...
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13 December 2016
Freelancer.com Acquires Nubelo and Prolancer
(Press Release) Freelancer.com acquired Spanish and Portuguese freelancing...
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7 December 2016
Brazil's Nubank Receives US$80m Series D
(New York Times) DST Global, the investment firm started by Russian...
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6 December 2016
CD Capital Closes US$355m for its Third Natural Resource Fund
London based private equity firm CD Capital has successfully closed its...
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5 December 2016
Parma Invests R$10m in Vertis (em português)
(TI INSIDE Online) Brazilian investment fund and investor in Fast Shop,...
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23 November 2016
BZPlan Partners with WOW Aceleradora to Invest R$50m in Startups (em português)
(Baguete) BZPlan is searching for startups in the south of Brazil to...
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11 November 2016
FIR Capital BZPlan Announces Sale of Startup Stock to Nexxera and Widerpool (em português)
(Startupi) FIR Capital BZPlan has partially exited Brazilian e-commerce...
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31 October 2016
Lei Complementar do Simples to Increase Angel Investor Protection in Brazil (em português)
(Anjos do Brasil) Presidential approval of a new law in Brazil, Lei...
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21 October 2016
Southern Cross to Buy a 55% Stake in Masvida for US$90m (en español)
(Diario Financiero) Southern Cross has reached an agreement to purchase a...
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17 October 2016
Movile's Maplink Acquires Optilogistic
(Tech.eu) Optilogistic, a French logistics software company, has been...
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17 October 2016
Healthcare Focused Venture Fund Announces Open Enrollment (em português)
(Baguete) HealthPlus, a healthcare tech focused venture fund created by...
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17 October 2016
A Look into Chile’s Innovative Startup Government
(TechCrunch) The rise of “Chilecon Valley” — as the nascent startup...
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3 October 2016
Bossa Nova Investimentos Invests in Five Brazilian IT Startups (em português)
(Startupi) Bossa Nova Investimentos, announced investments in Brazilian IT...
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28 September 2016
Actis & Mesoamerica's Zuma Energy Wins 725MW
(PRNewswire) Zuma Energia, a Mexican renewable energy company backed by...
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28 September 2016
Why Have Some of Silicon Valley’s Top Investors Started Investing in Latin America?
LAVCA Director of Venture Strategy, Julie Ruvolo, lays out the venture...
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21 September 2016
Mindset Ventures & Microsoft to Invest in International Startups with Market Potential in Brazil
(PR Web) Mindset Ventures, a Brazil-based investment group, and...
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20 September 2016
ALLVP Invests in Dentalia, Mexican Dental Clinic Network Dentalia
(Press Release) ALLVP led a MX$100m Series B in dental clinic network...
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12 September 2016
H.I.G. Capital's LG Lugar de Gente Acquires E-Guru
(Business Wire) H.I.G. Capital’s portfolio company, LG Lugar de...
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8 September 2016
Glassdoor Acquires Kaszek's Love Mondays
Glassdoor acquired LoveMondays, a workplace review site in São Paulo, to...
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30 August 2016
Basf and ACE Launch Agrotech Accelerator AgroStart (em português)
(Startupi) Basf and ACE (formerly Aceleratech) have partnered to form an...
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29 August 2016
Moringa Invests in Belizean Coconut Water & Citrus Company TexBel
(Press Release) Agroforestry investment vehicle Moringa has invested in...
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24 August 2016
Alta Growth Capital Invests in Grupo Bienestar
(Press Release) Alta Growth Capital announced an investment in Grupo...
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24 August 2016
Alta Growth Capital Completes Investment in Grupo Industrial Artes Graficas
(Press Release) Alta Growth Capital announced that it has completed an...
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23 August 2016
Exact Sales Receives R$4m Investment (em português)
CVentures/Primus invested R$4m in Exact Sales, a sales optimization...
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3 August 2016
kubo.financiero Raises US$7.5m Series A
Bamboo Finance led a US$7.5m Series A in kubo.financiero, a Mexican peer...
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2 August 2016
Finep Invests R$15m in BrPhotonics (em português)
Finep invested R$15m in BrPhotonics, a Brazilian provider of high-speed...
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29 July 2016
Founders Fund Invests in Brazilian Legal Website Jusbrasil
Founders Fund has made an undisclosed investment in Jusbrasil, a...
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18 July 2016
Startup uMov.me Receives R$5m Investment from Cventures Primus
(Converge.com) CVentures Primus, managed by CVentures and CRP Companhia de...
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17 July 2016
Nasper's Redbus Acquires Majority Stake in Wayra Accelerated Busportal.pe
(VCCircle) Naspers-backed and Goibibo Group operated redBus.in, acquired a...
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7 July 2016
Farallon Capital Management Closes Successor Special Situations Fund Focused On Asia And Latin America With US$1.12b In Committed Capital
(Yahoo Finance) Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., a global...
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29 June 2016
2015-2016 LAVCA Scorecard
LAVCA first published the Annual Scorecard on the PE/VC Environment in...
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21 June 2016
InvertUP Launches First Listed VC Investment Vehicle (en español)
(Pulso Social) InvertUP, a private investment vehicle run by incubator...
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17 June 2016
Venture Capital Acts as Driving Economic Growth Force in Latin America Study Shows
(FOMIN) Over the last 20 years the Multilateral Investment Fund, along...
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16 June 2016
Nexxus Capital Announces Follow-On IPO of Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe
(Press Release) Grupo Hotelero, created in 2010 as an integrating platform...
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15 June 2016
Samba Tech Takes in US$3m
(PEHub) Samba Tech, a distributor of online videos in Latin America, has...
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13 June 2016
Darby Overseas Exits Alesat Combustíveis S.A. with Sale to Ipiranga for US$610m
(Press Release) Darby Private Equity announced that its Latin America fund...
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10 June 2016
ChileGlobal Angels and Imagine Business Lab to Launch Strategic Collaboration (en español)
(PulsoSocial) ChileGlobal Angles, the angel investment network and...
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9 June 2016
CPPIB and OTPP to Invest US$1.35b in Mexico City Infrastructure
(570 News) Two of Canada’s biggest pension fund managers, CPPIB and...
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26 May 2016
Ideas & Capital Invest US$600k in Farrow Ventures (en español)
(Amexcap) VC firm Ideas & Capital has announced a seed investment in...
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26 May 2016
InstaCarro Receives US$3.5m Seed Round (em português)
(Exame) Brazilian startup InstaCarro, an online platform where users can...
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11 May 2016
IFC Invests R$60m in Brazil Fintech Startup GuiaBolso (em português)
(Link-Estadão) Brazilian fintech startup GuiaBolso has received a R$60m...
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9 May 2016
BlackRock to Launch First LatAm Infra Fund
(Reuters) BlackRock targets 2016 launch for LatAm infrastructure fund....
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28 April 2016
Advent International Appoints Enrique Pani as Mexico City Managing Director
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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25 April 2016
Brazilian Home Services Startup Bicos Receives R$2m from SP Partners (em português)
(Baguete) Brazilian marketplace Bicos has received a R$2m investment round...
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24 April 2016
Portland Private Equity Invests in Bermuda's Clarien Bank
(Jamaica Observer) Group Ltd (CGL), owner of Clarien Bank Ltd in Bermuda...
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14 April 2016
Actis Exits Brazil Brokerage with Sale of Stake to General Atlantic
(Bloomberg) General Atlantic will increase its stake in XP Investimentos...
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11 April 2016
GP Investments Fully Exits Tempo Participações
(Press Release) GP Investments announced the sale of its remaining stake...
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7 April 2016
With Two Acquisitions, Adavium Medical Now Largest Brazilian Medical Equipment & Diagnostics Company in Brazil
(Press Release) Adavium Medical announced the acquisitions of Alka...
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6 April 2016
Mexico's Sedec, Nafinsa and VCs to Launch Angel Fund (en español)
(Expansion) The government of Mexico City (through Sedec) and Nacional...
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6 April 2016
H.I.G. Capital Closes Brazil and Latin America Fund Above Target
(Businesswire)...
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30 March 2016
Alianza del Pacífico in Search of VC Fund Manager (en español)
(Terra Noticias & Press Release) Alianza del Pacífico launched a call...
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29 March 2016
Summit Agricultural Group Leads US$115m Investment in F&S Agri Solutions
(Press Release) US-based Summit Agricultural Group has made a US$115m...
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28 March 2016
WikiHow Acquires NXTP Labs' GuideCentral (en español)
(NXTP Labs) WikiHow, a handy site that provides users with how-to...
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24 March 2016
CFN Designates US$48m Toward Ecuador's First Venture Capital Fund (en español)
(El Telegrafo) In Latin America, Ecuador is possibly one of the countries...
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22 March 2016
Aqua Capital Acquires Controlling Stake of Animal Nutrition Company "Yes"
(Press Release) Agribusiness private equity firm Aqua Cpaital has acquired...
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17 March 2016
Monterra Energy Announces Strategic Pipeline Project in Central Mexico
(Businesswire) Monterra Energy, a firm that received an equity commitment...
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20 February 2016
Startup Recieves US$7m to Reinvent Real Estate Market (em português)
(Exame) Kaszek led a US$7m Series A round in Brazilian real estate...
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15 February 2016
BNDES Launches Criatec 3 (em português)
(Baguete) BNDES, Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social,...
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10 February 2016
Macquarie Mexico Completes Acquisition of Industrial Properties (en español)
(Press Release) Macquarie Mexico acquired 10 industrial properties located...
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4 February 2016
Colombian FinTech Startup Alkanza Closes Round of US$3m (en español)
(Dinero) After two rounds of 15 venture capital investments, Alkanza has...
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14 January 2016
Oikocredit Invests in Nicaragua's Nicafrance
(Press Release) Oikocredit closed 2015 with an important investment in...
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13 January 2016
Javer Achieves the First IPO for 2016 in Latin America (en español)
(Centro Urbano) Mexican homebuilder Javer has made its IPO, raising...
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12 January 2016
Platzi Raises US$2.1m (en español)
(Pulso Social) Colombia based Platzi, one of the hottest startups to hit...
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12 January 2016
Jaguar Growth Partners Names Ian Wilkin as CFO and COO
(PR Newswire) Jaguar Growth Partners, a real estate private equity firm...
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7 January 2016
Founders Fund Leads a Financing Round for Nubank, a Brazilian Start-Up
(DealBook) Brazilian start-up Nubank, a mobile-based credit card business,...
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28 December 2015
Despegar.com to Land on Wall Street in 2016 (en español)
(La Nacion) Online travel agency Despegar.com, which is backed by Tiger...
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23 December 2015
In Brazil, 99Taxis Start-Up Jockeys to Stay Ahead of Uber
(NYTimes) 99Taxis is raising US$100m, despite economic and political...
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23 December 2015
Mexico Development Partners Announces Investment in Te Creemos Holding
(Press Release) Mexico Development Partners announced today that it has...
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22 December 2015
GPF Capital Buys Acuntia from Corpfin Capital
(Press Release) GPF Capital has made its second investment for 2015...
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16 December 2015
Google Inaugurates Accelerator Program and Seeks Brazil Startups (em português)
(Exame) Google recently announced the creation of its new accelerator...
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12 December 2015
Moringa Closes €84m on Agroforestry Fund
(Moringa) Edmond de Rotschild Private Equity, ONF International and the...
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9 December 2015
CVC to Establish a Presence in Latin America; Jean-Marc Etlin to Lead São Paulo Based Team
(Financial News) The firm said in a statement on December 9 that it would...
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8 December 2015
Kaszek Backed Open English Acquires Brazil's Next University
(Businesswire) Open English, the leading online English-language learning...
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7 December 2015
American Express Backs Mexican Fintech Startup Clip As Emerging Markets Warm To Financial Startups
(Tech Crunch) Investment in new financial technologies is exploding...
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2 December 2015
First Reserve Partners with Mexico Power Group to Build Mexican Wind Farm
(Press Release) First Reserve, the largest global private equity and...
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27 November 2015
BTG Pactual Is Seeking to Sell Stake in Hospital Chain
(Bloomberg Business) Grupo BTG Pactual is trying to sell its remaining...
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25 November 2015
ALLVP Invests in Fintech Company Visor
(Press Release) The Most Active Fund in the Early Stage Venture Capital...
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17 November 2015
Totvs: Capital for Startups (em português)
(Baguete) The Totvs Ventures, a fund of Totvs, invested in undisclosed...
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16 November 2015
Fondo de Fondos Raises Capital for Energy Sector (en español)
(El Economista) Fondo de Fondos, whose stakeholders include Nacional...
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16 November 2015
Trocafone Receives R$12m Investment to Expand to Argentina (em português)
(E-Commerce) Trocafone, a Brazilian e-commerce startup, received a R$12m...
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12 November 2015
BTG's Brasil Pharma Sells Mais Econômica (em português)
(Folha de S.Paulo) Brasil Pharma, a farmacy chain owned by BTG Pactual,...
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9 November 2015
Volaris Offers Shares Abroad (en español)
(El Economista) Volaris, the ultra low cost airline, announced that some...
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5 November 2015
Península Participações Seeks to Increase Participation in Companies (em português)
(Exame) Abiolio Diniz’s private equity firm, Península...
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4 November 2015
Brazilian Tax Highlights
(Mondaq) Over the past few months, the Brazilian government has been...
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30 October 2015
Oi and LetterOne ink Brazil pact
(Mobile World Live) Brazilian operator Oi said it had entered into a deal...
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27 October 2015
FTPI Digital Acquires Boo-Box (em português)
(Baguete) Monashees Capital and Intel Capital have just exited Boo-box, a...
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27 October 2015
Magnetis Receives Investment of R$3m (em português)
(Fusões & Aquisições) Magnetis, an innovate online investment...
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27 October 2015
PE-backed Radius buys B&B Gestão
(PEHub) Radius, which is backed by Baird Capital and HgCapital, has bought...
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15 October 2015
Ecuador Raises First Venture Capital Fund with Support of Chile (en español)
(Ama La Vida) Ecuador and Chile signed an agreement to support the growth...
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12 October 2015
Rakuten Backs Spanish And Latin American Taxi App Cabify
(TechCrunch) Cabify, a taxi app which operates in Latin America and Spain,...
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7 October 2015
Hemisfério Sul Investimentos Invests R$88m in Grupo Madero (em português)
(Jornal da Manha) Brazilian restaurant chain Grupo Madero has received an...
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5 October 2015
Campo Rico Announces Additional Funding from NGP Global Agribusiness Partners
(Businesswire) Campo Rico Fertilizers S.A., a pioneer in the importation...
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5 October 2015
Village Capital Launches Education Fund in Colombia (en español)
(Pulso Social) The accelerator and investment fund global Village Capital...
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2 October 2015
Advent International Considers Bidding for Brazilian Cargo Company Sepetiba Tecon (em português)
(Exame) Advent International, the Boston based private equity firm that...
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30 September 2015
The MIF Approves US$1.2m Project with Alta-El Dorado Emprendimien to Stimulate Peru's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
(Press Release) The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the...
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30 September 2015
Abraaj Successfully Raises US$191m in Funds through a Mexican CKD
(Press Release) Abraaj has raised MXN$4,100m (approximately US$241m) for a...
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22 September 2015
Oktoplus Receives Investment from Cventures (em português)
(Baguete) Oktoplus, a customer loyalty program platform, received an...
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21 September 2015
Sky Solar & Hudson Clean Energy Partners Announce Strategic Partnership to Fund Up To US$100 Million Into Solar Projects
(Press Release) Sky Solar Holdings, Ltd., a global developer, owner and...
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16 September 2015
Physician Group to Sell Minority Stake in Fleury S.A. to Advent International
(Press Release) A physician group that owns a significant interest in...
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1 September 2015
EIM Capital And American Energy Partners Join Forces To Pursue Unconventional Energy Exploration In Mexico
(PR Newswire) Mexico’s EIM Capital and an affiliate of Oklahoma...
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26 August 2015
Alta Growth Capital Completes the Acquisition of Fruehauf de Mexico
(Press Release) Alta Growth Capital (“AGC”) announced that it has...
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23 August 2015
Mexican GDF to Launch MXN$100m Seed Fund for Startups (en español)
(El Financiero) The government of Mexico’s Distrito Federal is launching...
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20 August 2015
Guia Bolso Attracts R$22m in New Financing
(Valor Econômico) Brazilian fintech startup Guia Bolso has received a...
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20 August 2015
GuiaBolso Raises US$7m to Extend Its Leadership in Brazil’s Personal Finance Market
(Businesswire) GuiaBolso is changing the way Brazilians manage their...
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14 August 2015
Top VCs Are Chasing Digital Companies In Latin America
(TechCrunch) It has been difficult to attract investors to the digital...
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6 August 2015
EIM Capital Invests US$500m in León for Electrical Projects
(El Financiero) Expresident Vincente Fox Quezada announced that investment...
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4 August 2015
Solar Power Startup Bright Raises $US4m to Distribute Energy In The Developing World
(TechCrunch) Bright, a solar panel installation and distribution startup,...
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31 July 2015
ALLVP Invests in Fastest Growing On-Demand Grocery Platform in Latin America: Cornershop
(Press Release) Today, ALLVP announced their investment in the...
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20 July 2015
Abraaj Group to Raise US$200m in Consumer through First CKD (en español)
(El Financiero) Private Equity Fund Abraaj Group is raising its first...
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17 July 2015
Bozano Captures R$800m for Education Focused Portfolio (em português)
(Baguete) Fund manager Bozano Investments concluded the closing of R$800m...
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13 July 2015
Advent to invest in LifeMiles
(PEHub) Advent International has agreed to acquire a minority stake in...
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2 July 2015
Ardian-backed Laboratoires Anios Buys Majority Stake in Endoclear
(PEHub) Laboratoires Anios, which is backed by Ardian, has acquired a...
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30 June 2015
Motor Scooter Startup EConduce Receives Round of Capital (en español)
(El Financiero) EConduce, a Mexico-City based electric moto scooter...
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23 June 2015
Undertone Acquires Argentinian Startup Sparkflow, Cygnus Capital's First Exit (en español)
(Pulso Social) Undertone, a U.S. company specializing in digital marketing...
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22 June 2015
GP Investments Increases Stake in Centauro (em português)
(Exame.com) GP investments increased its stake indirectly owned by private...
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17 June 2015
Maestro Frotas Listed on Bovespa Mais as it Eyes an IPO in 3 Years (em português)
(Yahoo Noticias Brasil) Stratus Group’s portfolio company Maestro...
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3 June 2015
Nexxus Capital´s Price Travel Acquires Los Tiquetes Más Baratos
(Press Release) Nexxus Capital today announced that through its portfolio...
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3 June 2015
ACON Completes Investments in Colombia and Peru to Form Amfora Packaging
(Press Release) ACON Investments completed the acquisitions of Intecplast,...
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1 June 2015
H.I.G. Capital Portfolio Company Creme Mel Acquires Zeca’s Sorvetes
(Press Release) H.I.G. Capital, a leading global private equity investment...
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18 May 2015
Aliada, A Housekeeping Service With A Social Justice Slant, Raises US$800k
(TechCrunch) Aliada, a housekeeping booking service based in Mexico City,...
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15 May 2015
Graycliff Partners Exits Medquímica in Sale to Lupin
(Press Release) Pharma Major Lupin Limited announced the acquisition of...
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15 May 2015
Mitsui, Omidyar Network Lead US$7m Funding in Brazil's Geekie
(PEHub) Mitsui & Co. and Omidyar Network led a US$7m Series B funding...
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6 May 2015
Hogarú Raises US$300k from Velum Ventures to Expand its Coverage (en español)
(Pulsosocial) Tech and innovation investment fund Velum Ventures and based...
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29 April 2015
Carlyle Group Closes Second ‘Local’ Brazil Fund
The Carlyle Group said it has wrapped up its second “local” Brazil...
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27 April 2015
Carlyle to Invest in Brazil Hospital Chain Rede D’Or São Luiz
(Press Release) Rede D’Or São Luiz, the largest private hospital...
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22 April 2015
SV Global Fund Invests in Rating Platform TRIL (en español)
(South Ventures) South Ventures Global Fund II makes its first investment...
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22 April 2015
BlablaCar Acquires Mexican Ridesharing Platform Aventones
(Press Release) French US$100M-funded global leader, BlablaCar acquired...
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16 April 2015
In Latest Deals Investor Kaszek Ventures Doubles Down On Women Entrepreneurs
(TechCrunch) Latin American powerhouse investors Kaszek Ventures have...
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14 April 2015
Equity International-led Consortium Announces New Investment in Grupo Acosta Verde
(Press Release) Equity International (EI), the privately held investor and...
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13 April 2015
Brazil’s BNDES to Disburse US$19.4b for Infrastructure
(The Rio Times) Brazil’s Social and Economic Development Bank, BNDES,...
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30 March 2015
BlackRock, First Reserve to Acquire Equity Stake of US$900m in Mexican Pipeline
(Press Release) BlackRock and First Reserve have entered into a definitive...
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25 March 2015
Confrapar Invests R$3m in ChefsClub (em português)
(Startupi) Confrapar, an investment firm specializing in technology...
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25 March 2015
Brazil’s FIR Capital Makes a Control Investment in SolarVolt (em português)
(Época NEGÓCIOS) FIR Capital, one of the most prominent tech investment...
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24 March 2015
Advent International Acquires Brazil's Faculdade da Serra Gaúcha
(Press Release) Advent announced that it has agreed to acquire Faculdade...
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22 March 2015
ALL Venture Partners Makes a Rapid Move into the Services Energy Sector
(Press Release) ALL Venture Partners announces its investment in...
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2 March 2015
Tribeca Asset Management Fully Exits Bogota CargoCity (Colombia)
(Press Release) Colombian private equity fund manager Tribeca Management...
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27 February 2015
Jampp, created in Argentina, Raises US$7m to Accelerate Growth (en español)
(PulsoSocial) Jampp, a leading platform for promotions and marketing of...
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13 February 2015
Arlon Group Invests in Grano Alimentos S.A.
(Press Release) Americas focused food and agriculture investment firm,...
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13 February 2015
Gávea Exits Camisaria Colombo (em português)
(Fusões e Aquisições) Brazilian retailer Camisaria will once again be...
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9 February 2015
Rio Bravo Closes Round of R$240m to Invest in the Northeast (em português)
(Fusões & Aquisições) Investment firm Rio Bravo, a pioneer in the...
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4 February 2015
LG Lugar de Gente buys W3net
(PEHub) LG lugar de gente, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has...
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29 January 2015
ECOSolar Closes the Purchase of a Minority Stake in Project “Maria Elena”
(Press Release) ECOSolar, a unique solar company active in Latin America...
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28 January 2015
Cuponeria Receives Investment of R$800m from Verus Group and Plans Expansion for 2015
(E-commerce) Cuponeria, Brazil’s online coupon and discount portal...
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28 January 2015
First Investment of Moringa in Nicaragua's Nicafrance
(Press Release) Moringa has invested in Cafetalera Nicafrance SA...
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28 January 2015
Beamonte Investments to Acquire Venture Academy
(Global Newswire) Beamonte Investments, along with is affiliate, Beamonte...
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27 January 2015
CVentures Invests in Companies in the South of Brazil (em português)
(agênciaFIEP) CVentures Primus is eyeing technology companies in the...
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13 January 2015
Nubelo Closes US$3m Round to Continue Expanding (en español)
(PulsoSocial) Nubelo, the online platform for freelancers, personnel and...
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5 January 2015
LVMH, Catterton & Groupe Arnault Partner PE firm L Catterton
(PRNewswire) Catterton will merge with LVMH’s private equity and real...
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18 December 2014
Advent International to acquire Allied S.A. from One Equity Partners
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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17 December 2014
South Ventures Achieves its First Exit with IPO of Lending Club (en español)
(South Ventures) South Ventures completed the successful exit from Lending...
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16 December 2014
Victoria Capital Partners Exits Brazil's Damasio Educacional
(Press Release) DeVry Education Group, a global provider of educational...
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16 December 2014
Brazil's Gavea Closes US$1.1b For Its Next Fund
(Valor Economico) Gavea closed US$1.1b for its next private equity fund,...
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2 December 2014
Bamboo Finance announced a US$2m investment in Brazil Plus
(Press Release) Bamboo Finance, a global private equity group specializing...
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22 November 2014
Colombia's Ecoflora Receives Investment from Impact Investment Firm EcoEnterprises Fund
(Endeavor.org) Colombia’s Ecoflora, founded by Endeavor Entrepreneur...
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12 November 2014
South Ventures Invests In Brazil's Trocafone.com
(South Ventures) South Ventures invested part of SV Global Fund II into...
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12 November 2014
Love Mondays Receives Investment from Argentina's Kaszek Ventures (em português)
(Converge) Brazilian employer review site, Love Mondays, where employer...
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6 November 2014
PineBridge Investments Names John L. Thornton as New Non-Executive Chairman
(Press Release) Pinebridge Investments, the leader in investing in...
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6 November 2014
Portland's AIC Caribbean Fund Completes 4th Exit for US$1.85b
(Reuters) Cable & Wireless Communications has agreed a deal to buy...
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5 November 2014
Macquarie Capital Forms New Investment Corporation Focused on Latin America Infrastructure Development
(Businesswire) Macquarie Capital has formed Macquarie Development Corp., a...
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4 November 2014
Actis Invests US$100m in Brazilian Insurance Brokerage Buy-and-Build (em português)
(Valor Economico) UK-based Actis has closed a US$100m (R$250m) investment...
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27 October 2014
Warburg Pincus Completes US$4b Global Private Equity Energy Fundraise
(Press Release) Warburg Pincus (“the firm”), a leading global private...
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20 October 2014
KIO Networks Finalizes Acquisition of RedIT
(PRNewswire) KIO Networks, an international provider of Information...
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17 October 2014
Technisys Raises US$13m to Continue Empowering Latin American Banks (en español)
(Pulso Social) Technisys, the startup that empowers banks is exhibiting...
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17 October 2014
Chuck E. Cheese buys Peter Piper Pizza
(PEHub) CEC Entertainment, which is backed by Apollo Global Management,...
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10 October 2014
Linzor Capital Partners Announces Transaction in Mexico
(Press Release) Opticas del AH, a Linzor Capital Partners portfolio...
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9 October 2014
Baidu Buys Peixe Urbano (em português)
(Startupi) Baidu announced the purchase of local commerce platform, Peixe...
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8 September 2014
Actis to Invest US$250m in Mexican Energy Platform
(Press Release) Actis is committing US$250 million to establish a Mexican...
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3 September 2014
Avenida! Receives US$17.5m to Strengthen its Platform in Argentina (en español)
(PulsoSocial) Despite being headquartered in an Argentina mired by a...
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29 August 2014
Itaro.com.br Receives Investment Round Led by Astella Investimentos (em português)
(E-commerce) The e-commerce tire and automotive parts and accessories...
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11 August 2014
The Abraaj Group Successfully Exits Peru's Iasacorp
(Press Release) The Abraaj Group, a leading investor operating in global...
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8 August 2014
Movile Receives Investment of R$125m (em português)
(E-Commerce) Movile, a mobile solutions provider, received financing of...
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7 August 2014
Tivit Acquires Riverwood Capital's Synapsis (em português)
(Press Release) The information technology company, Tivit, took its...
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6 August 2014
Do You Want to Become a Trendsetter in the Entrepreneurial World?
IDB/MIF (the Multilateral Investment Fund of the inter-American...
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5 August 2014
EQUINIX Acquires 100% of ALOG
(ALOG) Equinix, the global interconnection and data center company,...
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7 July 2014
OpenGate Capital Acquires Damovo Mexico and Brazil Operations
(Press Release) OpenGate Capital, a global private investment firm,...
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12 June 2014
2014 LAVCA Scorecard Update
After reviewing the year-on-year changes in policy regulation affecting...
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26 May 2014
GuiaBolso Receives Investment from Kaszek Ventures (em português)
(Exame) Start-up GuiaBolso.com announced its second round of funding. This...
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25 April 2014
General Atlantic Said in Talks to Buy Sanfer Stake Ahead of IPO
(Bloomberg) General Atlantic is in talks to purchase a minority stake in...
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17 April 2014
Pension Funds Seek to Expand Share in Private Equity (em português)
(Valor Economico) Pension funds see private equity as an alternative...
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14 April 2014
ABVCAP Announces Fernando Borges of Carlyle New President (em português)
(Press Release) Fernando Borges, Managing Director and...
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1 April 2014
Pacific Rubiales Announces Closing of US$385m Sale of its OCENSA Pipeline Interest
(WSJ) Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp announced today the closing of the...
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1 April 2014
Project A Ventures Invests R$800k in Intelipost (em português)
(Startupi) The Project A Ventures today announced its 5th investment in...
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26 March 2014
Carlyle Injects Additional US$21m into Urbplan Desenvolvimento Urbano
(Bloomberg) Senior Carlyle professionals have injected an additional...
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24 March 2014
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Acquires Additional 23.6% Stake in Peruvian Pipeline
(Press Release) Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) announced...
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17 March 2014
Microsoft and Banco Espirito Santo Create Fund to Foster Startups
(Press Release) Microsoft Ventures and BESAF – BES Ativos...
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17 March 2014
GoIntegro’s Germán Dyzenchauz: “Execution is Everything”
(Pulso Social) In February, GoIntegro put another US$5m in the bank....
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27 February 2014
VivaReal Announces US$12.75m Investment from Dragoneer
(Pulso Social) VivaReal has quietly picked up an additional US$12.75m in...
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26 February 2014
Colombia Reports Raises Funding From GITP Ventures
(Press Release) Colombia Reports has raised funding from GITP Ventures, a...
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24 February 2014
Brazil's Cosan Proposes US$4.7b Takeover of Railway Firm ALL
(Reuters) Brazilian sugar and ethanol firm Cosan SA (CSAN3.SA) proposed on...
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20 February 2014
Partners Group Acquires a Majority Stake in Fermaca
(Press Release) Partners Group, the global private markets investment...
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14 February 2014
Union Agriculture Group Acquires El Tejar Operation in Uruguay
(PRNewswire) Union Agriculture Group (UAG), the largest corporate...
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12 February 2014
Carlyle, KKR in Talks to Buy Stake in Abril Educação
(Reuters) Abril Educação SA, a listed Brazilian education content...
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22 January 2014
Nazca Ventures Bets on E-commerce Fashion with Two New Investment Deals (en español)
(PulsoSocial) The team Nazca Ventures has been working hard in recent...
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14 January 2014
Darby Acquires Majority Stake in Acrecent
(PEHub) Darby Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Acrecent...
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23 December 2013
Advent International and Alothon Group to Sell Atmosferam to European Leader Elis
(Press Release) Advent International, the global private equity firm, and...
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23 December 2013
Promotora Venture Capital invests in PrimeStone
(PEHub) Promotora Venture Capital Fund has invested in PrimeStone, a...
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23 December 2013
Oi Concludes Sale of Fiber Optics Company to BTG Pactual (em português)
(UOL Economia) Brazilian telecoms carrier Oi has concluded the sale of its...
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17 December 2013
Alta Growth Capital To Beat $150m Target for Second Fund
(Dow Jones) Mexican lower midmarket firm Alta Growth Capital is on pace to...
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16 December 2013
Brazil: New CVM Regulation Encourages Private Equity Funds To Invest In Smaller Companies
(Mondaq) The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (Comissão de...
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11 December 2013
New Fiscal Regime for Brazilian SMEs
(Startupi) In Brazil, nearly half a million micro and small businesses...
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10 December 2013
Riverwood's Portfolio Company Globant Said to Plan IPO for First Quarter 2014
(Businessweek) Globant, a Buenos Aires-based technology-services provider...
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10 December 2013
Blackstone and Patria Complete the Acquisition of Alphaville Urbanismo
(Investimentos e Notícias) Pátria Investimentos, in partnership with...
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5 December 2013
Carlyle Plans Travel Agency IPO as GDP Drops: Corporate Brazil
(Bloomberg) Carlyle Group LP (CG) plans to overcome a slowdown in Latin...
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4 December 2013
Apollo Poised for Fivefold Return on Evertec Investment
(Bloomberg) Apollo Global Management is planning to sell its remaining...
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3 December 2013
Venture Partners Mexico Announces Second Round of Investment
(Press Release) Venture Partners Mexico, as lead investor and hand in hand...
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2 December 2013
With US$1.3M Investment, Nubelo Has Big Plans for the U.S. and Brazil
(PulsoSocial) Nubelo has announced a US$1.3m funding round. This marks the...
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29 November 2013
Brazil: Brazilian Equity Investment Funds (FIPS) May Increase Their Investments In Small And Medium-Size Companies
(Mondaq) The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission decided to amend...
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19 November 2013
Linzor Buy Propels Pagnifique Expansion
(Latin Lawyer) Chilean private equity fund Linzor Capital Partners has...
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31 October 2013
New Bankruptcy Law in Chile (en español)
(Gobierno de Chile) This week was the draft of the Law of Reorganization...
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24 October 2013
ChefsClub: Restaurant discount platform enters Altivia Ventures (em português)
(Startupi) ChefsClub, a Brazilian online platform for discounts in...
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8 October 2013
Neogas of Brazil Raises $20 Million from IFC and ALAC
(PR Newswire) Neogas of Brazil, a leading provider of natural gas...
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23 September 2013
BBVA Ventures Goes Fishing for Investment Opportunities in LatAm
(Pulso Social) BBVA Ventures is scoping out Latin America – starting...
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10 September 2013
Darby Private Equity Invests in Latin America-based Grupo Bioerix
(peHUB) Darby Private Equity, the private equity unit of Franklin...
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4 September 2013
ComparaOnline Raises $11 Million in Series B Funding
(Digital Journal) ComparaOnline.com (“ComparaOnline”), the...
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3 September 2013
Franklin Templeton’s Darby Invests in Cobis
(peHUB) Darby Private Equity, the private equity unit of Franklin...
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31 August 2013
ABVCAP Sees Tough Year Ahead for Brazil Buyout Exits
(Reuters) Private-equity funds will have a hard time divesting some of...
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27 August 2013
99designs Completes Second Acquisition With Purchase of Leading Brazilian Design Marketplace
(Business Wire) 99designs, the largest online graphic design marketplace...
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21 August 2013
Brookfield’s Fifth Timberlands Fund Raises US$1b
(peHUB) Brookfield Asset Management said that its most recent Timberlands...
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20 August 2013
"If you have an internet solution and you're not thinking at least regionally, there's a problem:" Diego Serebrisky
(Pulso Social) To chat with Diego Serebrisky is to speak wiht on of the...
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19 August 2013
The Moringa SCA (SICAR) Achieves First Closing
(Press Release) La Compagnie Benjamin de Rothschild (CBR), ONF...
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16 August 2013
Flybridge Capital Leads $13.3 Mln Round for Restorando
(PEHub) Restorando said Friday it closed $13.3 million in Series B funding...
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5 August 2013
IFC Asset Management Company to Invest $150 Million to Strengthen Colombia’s Infrastructure
(Press Release) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and two funds...
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31 July 2013
U.S. Financial Firm Courts Start-Ups in Brazil
(Deal Book) The SVB Financial Group in California has long been an...
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30 July 2013
ACON and CIPEF Acquire Colombian Oil & Gas Producer, Vetra
(PR Newswire) Capital International Private Equity Fund VI, L.P....
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30 July 2013
MIF Invests in Q2E Fund to Support Innovative Education Technologies in Latin America
(Press Release) The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the...
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22 July 2013
Latin American Roots, Accelerator Network Help mxHero Land US$1.25 Million Investment
(Pulso Social) Latin America-bred startup mxHero has closed a US$1.25...
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16 July 2013
Brazil's Oi Selling Underwater Fiber Optic Unit to BTG for US$772 Million
(Reuters) Grupo Oi SA, the owner of Brazil’s fourth-largest wireless...
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16 July 2013
IFC Invests US$7 Million in Global E-Commerce Payment System SafetyPay
(Pulso Social) World Bank Group member IFC has invested US$7 million in...
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12 July 2013
e.Bricks Early Stage Leads First Round of Investment in GuiaBolso (em português)
(Startupi) GuiaBolso announced that it received its first round of...
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7 July 2013
Blackstone and Pátria Investimentos Buy Stake in Brazil's Alphaville From Gafisa
(Business Wire) Gafisa, one of Brazil’s leading diversified national...
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5 July 2013
Confrapar Invests R$2.3 Million in Rio's Easy Food (em português)
(Startupi) Feeding students from 20 schools in Brazil has been made easy...
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3 July 2013
GP Investments Announces Acquisition of Beleza Natural
(Press Release) GP Investments, a leading alternative investment firm in...
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20 June 2013
Advent International to Buy 50% Stake in Alianza Fiduciaria from Organización Delima
(PEHUB) Advent International and Organización Delima said on Wednesday...
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11 June 2013
Gerbera Capital and Mexico Ventures Close Series B for ID90T
(Press Release) Gerbera Capital and Mexico Ventures, with participation...
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11 June 2013
Wayra Perú Launches Tourism Incubator, Andes Factory
(Pulso Social) Early this May, Wayra Peru launched Andes Factory, a...
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5 June 2013
Itau’s Kinea Plans Sales as Brazil’s IPO Market Rebounds
(Bloomberg) Itau Unibanco Holding SA’s investment boutique, Kinea...
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30 May 2013
Promotora Venture Capital Exits Easy Solutions
(PRWeb) Medellín, Colombia-Promotora’s Venture Capital Fund makes its...
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24 May 2013
Despite Stumbles, a Promising Path for Start-Ups in Brazil
(The New York Times DealBook) RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s Internet...
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6 May 2013
Gávea Investimentos closed new investment round in Colombo (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Gávea Investimentos, private equity fund manager...
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3 May 2013
You can now Create a Company in one day in Chile (en español)
(Pulso Social) Tu empresa en un día allows you to create a company in...
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1 May 2013
2013 Global IPO Race heats up - Latin America surges into second place
(Renaissance Capital) The biggest surprise in the global IPO...
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23 April 2013
Brazil educators to merge in $2.5B deal
(Deal Pipeline) Advent International Corp.-backed Brazilian private...
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12 April 2013
Real Estate Platform Properati Closes Seed Round to Expand in Latin America (en español)
For news in English, please click here. (Pulso Social) Argentine...
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11 April 2013
InverSur Launches New Fund for ICT Companies in Chile (En español)
InverSur lanzó nuevo fondo de inversión para emprendimiento TIC en Chile...
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11 April 2013
MIF and NXTP Labs Increase Support for Technology Companies in Latin America
$5 million in equity will promote expansion of technology start-up...
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9 April 2013
Startup ProveAgora receives Seed Capital Injection from HFPX Participações (em português)
(HFPX) A startup ProveAgora.com – uma plataforma tecnológica que...
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28 February 2013
Carlyle-backed China Fishery acquires Peruvian fishing group
(AltAssets) Carlyle-backed fishing business China Fishery has...
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25 February 2013
Beamonte Investments Acquire Minority Stake in Financial Arm of Grupo Andrade
(Press Release) Beamonte Investments, Inc (Together with its affiliates,...
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22 February 2013
Intel Makes Large Investment In Brazilian-based WebData (em português)
(Globo) Intel Capital, the financial arm of the tech giant Intel, closed...
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19 February 2013
The Carlyle Group Raises $308M For Peru Fund
(Press Release) Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has...
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22 January 2013
Southern Cross Will Name Partner for Pacific Power Station (en español)
(Diario Financiero) Casi un año le tomará a Southern Cross (SC), el...
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18 January 2013
Financing closes on 54-MW wind park in Tamaulipas
(Grupo Ecos) Soriana bets on wind energy – Financing closes on...
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12 January 2013
JC Flowers to sell down BTG Pactual stake, analysts say Fri, Jan 11 2013
(Reuters) U.S. buyout firm JC Flowers & Co is selling 40 percent of...
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18 December 2012
IFC Invests in Virgin Mobile Colombia
December 18, 2012—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is investing up...
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13 December 2012
IFC Capitalization Fund Invests $100M in Banco G&T Continental to Support SME’s in Central America
(IFC) December 13, 2012—IFC Capitalization Fund, a fund managed by...
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3 December 2012
Darby Backs Logistics and Cargo Operator in Ecuador
(PEHub) December 3, 2012 – Darby Private Equity, the private equity...
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14 November 2012
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board To Significantly Expand RE Portfolio
(CPP Investment Board) November 14, 2012 – Canada Pension Plan...
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14 November 2012
Spectron Partners Join Alta Growth Capital Mexico Team
(Alta Growth Capital) November 14, 2012 – Alta Growth Capital...
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12 November 2012
Southern Bridge Capital closes SBC Latin America Housing Fund at US$150 million
(Southern Bridge Capital) November 12, 2012 – Southern Bridge Capital...
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23 October 2012
Advent International names Mauricio Salgar as Head of its Bogotá office
(Advent International) October 23, 2012 – Advent International, one of...
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15 October 2012
BTG Said to Negotiate With Apax for Sale of 25% Stake in Leader
(Bloomberg) October 15, 2012 – BTG Pactual Participations Ltd. is...
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15 October 2012
Warburg Hunts Stakes for World Cup Buildup: Corporate Brazil
(Bloomberg) October 15, 2012 – Warburg Pincus LLC, the...
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13 October 2012
The lure of Chilecon Valley
(The Economist) October 13, 2012 – One by one they came to the stage...
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4 October 2012
Rio Bets It Can Become Brazil's Silicon Beach
(New York Times) October 4, 2012 – For years, Rio de...
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3 October 2012
Intel Capital announces investment in PagPop (em português)
(Intel Capital) October 3, 2012 – Intel Capital announced a range...
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2 October 2012
Billionaire Investor Peter Thiel Taps Into Brazil With New Furniture Startup
(Forbes) October 2, 2012 – Joining a long list of Silicon Valley...
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2 October 2012
Carlyle’s M&A Hunt Targets Middle Class: Corporate Brazil
(Bloomberg) October 2, 2012 – Carlyle Group LP (CG), the U.S....
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24 September 2012
CoreCo Holdings and IFC raise US$53.5 Million to finance Central American Businesses (en español)
(Summa) September 24, 2012 – After closing a PE fund in the United...
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20 September 2012
Minuto Seguros Announces Series A Investment from Redpoint e.ventures
(Redpoint e.ventures) September 20, 2012 – Minuto Seguros, the leading...
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10 September 2012
IFC, IFC ALAC Fund to Invest $27M in PetroNova to Support Company Growth, Expand Oil and Gas Production in Colombia
(The Sacramento Bee) September 10, 2012 – IFC, a member of the...
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4 September 2012
Darby Deals Costa Rican Financial Services Firm
(PeHub) September 4, 2012 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd., the...
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27 August 2012
Petrobras Lures Private Equity to Deep Waters
(Businessweek) August 27, 2012 – Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4)’s...
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21 August 2012
Altra hits $164M on Fund II
(PEI) August 21, 2012 – Altra Investments has raised $164M on a...
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10 August 2012
Intel Capital announces investment in Brazilian “virtual shopping”
(Intel Capital) August 10, 2012 – Intel Capital, Intel’s global...
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3 August 2012
BTG Pactual Said to Invest $1 Billion in Sete Oil-Rig Operator
(Bloomberg) August 3, 2012 – Banco BTG Pactual SA’s private-equity...
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2 August 2012
MIF Invests in Mexican Venture Capital Fund to Support Education, Financial and Retail Services
(IDB) August 2, 2012 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF)...
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24 July 2012
Abraaj Capital Announces Completion of Acquisition of Aureos Capital
(Abraaj Capital) July 24, 2012 – Abraaj Capital, a leading private...
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23 July 2012
Redpoint e.ventures raises $130M fund for Brazil
(Reuters) July 23, 2012 – Redpoint e.ventures, the Brazilian...
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17 July 2012
Real Infrastructure Capital Partners Holds First Close for $200M Fund
(Real Infrastructure Capital) July 17, 2012 – Real Infrastructure...
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11 June 2012
CVF Capital Partners Announces First Close of Mezzanine Capital Fund (en español)
(Central Valley Fund) June 11, 2012 – CVF Capital Partners...
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29 May 2012
Junar raises $1.2M from Aurus, Austral Capital, Angel Investors
(Junar) May 29, 2012 – Chile-based Junar, a leader in open data...
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29 May 2012
Vinci Partners Proposes PDG Capital Injection
(peHUB) May 29, 2012 – Brazilian buyout firm Vinci Partners presented a...
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29 May 2012
Thomas H. Lee Buys Fogo de Chao
(peHUB) May 29, 2012 – Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a...
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29 May 2012
Camil, Cosan and Gávea to form new food company (em português)
(Valor Econômico) May 29, 2012 – Camil Alimentos, the largest processor...
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28 May 2012
ComparaOnline.com Raises US$5M, Receives Investment from Kaszek Ventures (en español)
(ComparaOnline.com) May 28, 2012 – ComparaOnline.com, a platform that...
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15 May 2012
Beamonte Investments to allocate up to 15% of its Funds to IT Companies in Mexico and Colombia
(Beamonte) May 15, 2012 – Beamonte Investments, the leading Investment...
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9 May 2012
2012 LAVCA Scorecard
The 2012 LAVCA Scorecard on the Private Equity and Venture Capital...
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8 May 2012
Pegasus Capital Advisors Teams with Peruvian Pure Biofuels’ Management to Buy Company
(peHUB) May 8, 2012 – Pure Biofuels del Perú, SAC (the “Company” or...
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24 April 2012
Inflexion expands team with hires in Brazil, China and India
(Inflexion) April 24, 2012 – Inflexion Private Equity, the mid market...
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16 April 2012
BR Partners Secures Sequoia Stake (em português)
(O Estado de S.Paulo) April 16, 2012 – The private equity arm of...
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10 April 2012
Ideiasnet announces the sale of Softcorp
(Ideiasnet) April 10, 2012 – Ideiasnet, a Brazilian venture capital...
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29 March 2012
MIF launches Second Stage of Eco-Friendly Venture Capital Fund
(MIF) March 29, 2012 –The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), member of...
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29 March 2012
The Carlyle Group Launches Program to Improve Education in Brazil
(The Carlyle Group) March 29, 2012 – Global alternative asset...
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22 March 2012
Riverwood Capital Backed Company Synapsis Acquires Diveo Colombia (en español)
(Riverwood) March 22, 2012 – Riverwood Capital-backed Synapsis...
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20 March 2012
Argentina’s Keclon Inks Funding for Cleantech Enzymes
(peHUB) March 20, 2012 – Keclon, an Argentina-based emerging innovator...
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3 March 2012
Linzor Capital sells 6% stake in Cruz Blanca (en español)
(Diario Financiero) March 3, 2012 — Linzor Capital Partners, led...
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20 February 2012
Abraaj Capital Announces Acquisition of Aureos Capital
(Abraaj Capital) February 20, 2012 – Abraaj Capital, a leading...
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20 January 2012
Alothon Group Invests in Brazilian Industrial Laundry Company Atmosfera
(Alothon Group) January 19, 2012 – Alothon Group LLC, a leading...
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19 January 2012
Mutual Funds Invest in Brazilian Online Deals Company
(NYTimes DealBook) January 18, 2012 -Peixe Urbano, Brazil’s first online...
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5 January 2012
NXTP Labs Looks for Entrepreneurs in Chile (en español)
(NXTP Labs) January 5, 2012 – NXTP Labs has launched a call for the...
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30 December 2011
GRUPO SURA Completes Acquisition of ING Assets in LatAm, General Atlantic Enters as Co-Investor
(GRUPO SURA) December 29, 2011 – GRUPO SURA has become the largest...
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19 December 2011
Intel Capital Invests in Brazilian Healthcare Technology Company Pixeon
(Intel Capital) December 19, 2011 – Intel Capital, Intel’s global...
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14 December 2011
Darby Makes Two Brazil Infrastructure Investments
(peHUB) December 14, 2011 – Darby Private Equity (”Darby”), the...
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12 December 2011
Uruguay-based Scanntech Receives US$10M from Sequoia Capital (en español)
(El Observador) December 12, 2011 – Scanntech, a Uruguay-based company...
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7 December 2011
MIF approves equity investment in Mexican seed capital fund
(MIF) December 7, 2011 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF)...
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11 November 2011
Peixe Urbano Launches in Chile, Acquires Local Company (em português)
(Bolsa de Ofertas) November 10, 2011 – Peixe Urbano, a Brazil-based...
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31 October 2011
BRZ Aims to Raise at Least 650 Million Reais for Brazil Funds
(Bloomberg) October 31, 2011 – BRZ Investimentos Ltda., the...
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27 October 2011
LatAm-focused Latin Idea and MPOWER Ventures among Impact Investing Funds Selected by OPIC
(OPIC) October 27, 2011 – Impact investing, a fast-growing industry...
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17 October 2011
Vision Capital Exits Terphane
(Vision Capital) October 17, 2011 – Vision...
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12 October 2011
AwayFind Raises $800,000 in Seed Funding
(TechCrunch) October 12, 2011 – Email productivity tool AwayFind...
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27 September 2011
Darby Invests in Leading Colombian IT Distributor and Service Company
(Darby) September 27, 2011 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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7 September 2011
Omidyar Network and IGNIA Lead $13.75 Million Series B Round in Finestrella
(IGNIA) September 7, 2011 – Omidyar Network and IGNIA announced they...
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1 September 2011
Alothon Group Announces Acquisition of MTel Group in Brazil
(Alothon Group) September 1, 2011 – Alothon Group LLC, a leading...
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16 August 2011
Patria Raises US$1.25 Bln for Private Equity Fund (em português)
(O Estado de S. Paulo) August 16, 2011 – Brazil-based Patria...
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2 August 2011
Equity International Completes Sale of Remaining Stake in Gafisa
(Equity International) August 2, 2011 – Equity International, the...
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2 August 2011
Globant Acquires Mobile-Focused Nextive
(peHUB) August 2, 2011 – Globant, a Buenos Aires-based IT company...
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28 July 2011
IFC and IFC ALAC Fund Invest $48M in Medanito to Increase Oil and Gas Production in Argentina
(IFC) July 28, 2011—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the IFC...
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22 July 2011
Itau’s Kinea Plans to Invest 150M Reais From Equity Fund
(Bloomberg) July 22, 2011 – Itau Unibanco Holding SA’s Kinea...
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14 July 2011
MIF Supports VC Regional Fund AGF Latin America Fund
(The MIF) July 14, 2011 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF)...
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15 June 2011
The Carlyle Group Raises $1Bln for Investments in Brazil and South America
(The Carlyle Group) June 15, 2011 – Global alternative asset manager...
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10 May 2011
2011 LAVCA Scorecard
The 2011 edition of the Scorecard on the Private Equity and Venture...
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6 May 2011
Brazil’s PeixeUrbano Secures Capital from General Atlantic and Tiger Global
(PeixeUrbano) May 6, 2011 – PeixeUrbano, the first and leading...
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28 April 2011
Advent Sees $10B Private Equity Funds In Brazil By Year-End
(Dow Jones) April 28, 2011 – Private equity is flooding into Brazil,...
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19 April 2011
Atomico Leads Investment Round for Restorando.com
(Atomico) April 19, 2011 – Restorando.com, the online restaurant...
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25 March 2011
McDonald's South America franchisee files for IPO
(Reuters) March 25, 2011 – Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc, a large South...
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22 March 2011
Buyout funds raise record $8.1 bln for LatAm
(Reuters) March 21, 2011 – Buyout firms investing in Latin America...
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11 March 2011
The Carlyle Group and Credicorp to Invest in Peruvian Companies
(The Carlyle Group) March 11, 2011 – Global alternative asset manager...
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7 March 2011
Conduit Capital to Tap $150M from Mexican Pension Funds
(Dow Jones Newswires) March 7, 2011 – New York-based Conduit Capital...
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16 February 2011
Alsis Funds closes Mexico affordable housing fund with Global Opportunities Fund 2 as initial investor
(Alsis Funds) February 16, 2011 – Investment management firm Alsis Funds...
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8 February 2011
Start-Up Chile Application Process Opens with 100 Vacancies Available
(Start-Up Chile) February 8, 2011 – After opening its doors to 23 teams...
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20 January 2011
Alothon Invests in Industria Riograndense de Oleos Vegetais
(Alothon) January 20, 2011 – Alothon Group LLC, a leading private...
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11 January 2011
ILPA Releases Updated 2011 PE Principles and First Standardized Reporting Industry Template
(ILPA) January 11, 2011 – The Institutional Limited Partners...
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21 December 2010
IDB's Multilateral Investment Fund supports CoreCo Central America I L.P. Fund
(IDB/MIF) December 21, 2010 – The Multilateral Investment Fund...
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16 December 2010
Brazil's Raia, Shareholders Raise $385M in IPO
(Reuters) December 16, 2010 – Raia SA, Brazil’s third-biggest...
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7 December 2010
Partners Group completes investment in Brazilian watchmaker Technos
(Partners Group) December 7, 2010 – Partners Group, the global...
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30 November 2010
Alothon Leads Acquisition of Casadoce
(Alothon) November 30, 2010 – Alothon Group announced the...
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30 November 2010
Flowers Said to Join GIC for $1.5 Billion BTG Stake
(Bloomberg) November 30, 2010 – Financier J. Christopher Flowers is...
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26 November 2010
Actis Pours $58M into Brazil’s XP Investimentos
(peHUB) November 26, 2010 – Actis, the global emerging markets...
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16 November 2010
Electra Private Equity Sells Its Minority Stake In Rio Trens
(peHUB) November 16, 2010 – Electra Private Equity PLC...
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9 November 2010
Actis Closes on Honduran Wind Project
(Actis) November 8, 2010 – Actis has confirmed that its portfolio...
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25 October 2010
Tribeca Partners Finalizes Sale of LATCO
(La Republica) October 25, 2010 – Latinamerica Drilling Colombia S.A....
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18 October 2010
Kinea Looks to Raise $500M for PE Fund
(Reuters) October 18, 2010 – Kinea, the investment arm of Itau Unibanco,...
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14 October 2010
IGNIA Fund I Invests $3.1M in Telecomm Company Barafón
(IGNIA) October 13, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact investing...
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7 October 2010
Guido Padovano joins PineBridge’s Latin American division
(PineBridge) October 7, 2010 -PineBridge Investments announced today that...
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6 October 2010
Patria Plans To Raise New Fund Next Year
(Wall Street Journal) October 6,2010 – Patria Investimentos, the...
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30 September 2010
Vision Capital Acquires Brazil’s Terphane for $100M
(Vision Capital) September 30, 2010 – Vision Capital announces the...
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29 September 2010
Blackstone Agrees to Buy 40% Stake in Brazil’s Patria
(Bloomberg) September 29, 2010 – Blackstone Group LP, the world’s...
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7 September 2010
Open capital: OTPP lowers stake in OGX
(DealWatch) September 6, 2010 – The Teachers Pension Act of Ontario...
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1 September 2010
Darby Sells Holding in Brazilian Prepaid Payments Processor
(Darby) September 1, 2010 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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6 July 2010
Mexico's Urbi Teams Up With Aureos Latin America Fund
(Dow Jones) July 6, 2010 – Mexican home-construction company Urbi...
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2 July 2010
Darby Sells Share In Termobarranquilla
(Darby) July 2, 2010 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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23 June 2010
Stratus Invests in Unnafibras’ US$60MM Investment Plan
(Stratus Group) June 23, 2010 – Stratus Group announces an investment in...
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17 June 2010
Banco Modal Makes First Oil and Gas PE Fund Investment
(Banco Modal) June 17, 2010 – Banco Modal, one of Brazil’s...
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15 June 2010
Lindsay Goldberg Selling Keystone Foods for $1.26 Billion
(Reuters) June 15, 2010 – Brazilian processed foods company Marfrig...
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9 June 2010
Advent Sells Its Stake in Mexican IT Services Co. Scitum to TELMEX
(Advent International) June 9, 2010 – Advent International, the global...
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6 May 2010
Jardim Botânico Investimentos invests in Ferrolease
(Curitiba) May 6, 2010 – Ferrolease Participações S.A....
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5 May 2010
Earth Capital Partners opens Latin America forestry fund for investment
(Hedge Funds Review) May 5, 2010- London-based Earth Capital Partners has...
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28 April 2010
Darby Invests in Grain Terminal in Latin America's Largest Port
April 28, 2010 –Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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21 April 2010
2010 LAVCA Scorecard
The key takeaway for the 2010 edition of the Annual Scorecard on the...
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16 April 2010
Banco Modal to Start $1 Billion Private Energy Fund
(Bloomberg) April 16, 2010 – Banco Modal SA, the Brazilian bank that...
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14 April 2010
IFC, HSBC Finance Global Expansion of Latin American Information Technology Company
(The Financial) April 14, 2010 – IFC, a member of the World Bank...
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4 March 2010
2009 LAVCA Scorecard
Despite challenges presented by the global financial crisis and economic...
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1 January 2009
2008 LAVCA Scorecard
In this Third Annual Scorecard on the regional private equity and venture...
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1 January 2008
2007 LAVCA Scorecard
In this 2nd Annual Scorecard on the venture capital and private equity...
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13 August 2007
GP Investimentos Acquires Magnesita for R$1.24b (em português)
GP Investimentos has acquired Brazilian mining company Magnesita for...