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Contact Mansi Patel [email protected]  +1 212-404-7880 LAVCA Welcomes New Executive Leadership Angela Maria Tafur Joins LAVCA as Executive Director New York, April 13, 2022 – LAVCA, the Association for Private…

Contact Megan Smith, LAVCA [email protected] +1-202-558-4638 LAVCA Announces Eighth Annual ESG Deal Award Winners Institutional Investors Select Valor Capital Group, Advent International and Aqua Capital for Social, Gender & Diversity…

New York, June 2, 2021 – LAVCA today announced the winners of the Seventh Annual Latin American Private Capital ESG Deal Awards to recognize outstanding investments by fund managers in the region, specifically targeting environmental, social and gender diversity initiatives.

New York, January 21, 2021 – LAVCA, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, today announced that Nicolás Szekasy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of KaszeK Ventures, was appointed to the position of Board Chair. In addition, Juan Alberto Leautaud, Managing Director and Head of BlackRock’s Latin America Infrastructure Investment Group, and Dirk Donath, Managing Partner at L Catterton, joined the LAVCA Board.

New York, March 4, 2020 – The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) today announced the winners of the 2020 Latin American Private Equity Awards. A panel of institutional investors selected Alta Growth Capital for the 2020 Private Equity Deal for their investment in Mexican semi-trailer manufacturer Fruehauf de México. Alta Growth Capital exited the investment with the sale of Fruehauf to Mexican conglomerate Fultra in March 2019 after only four years, doubling both the company’s sales and EBITDA and successfully reentering the US market following a 20-year absence.

Contacto: Caitlin Mitchell, LAVCA [email protected] +1.646.315.6737 LAVCA publica Pesquisa Inaugural de Startups Latino-americanas Resultados medem a criação de empregos, receitas, impacto, diversidade e experiência empreendedora para mais de 225 startups…

Contacto:Caitlin Mitchell, [email protected]+1.646.315.6737 LAVCA Publica Encuesta Inaugural de Startups Latinoamericanas Los resultados miden la creación de empleos, ingresos, impacto, diversidad y experiencia empresarial de más de 225 startups Nueva York,…

New York, April 24, 2019 – On the heels of a record US$2b invested by venture capital firms in Latin America in 2018 and the announcement of the new US$5b Softbank Latin American Tech Fund, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) today announced the results of the Inaugural Survey of Latin American Startups. The survey was commissioned by Facebook.

New York, March 5, 2019 – The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) today announced the winners of the 2019 Latin American Private Equity Awards. A panel of institutional investors selected Riverwood Capital for the 2019 Private Equity Deal for their investment in Brazilian ride-sharing service 99.

LAVCA announced the appointment of four new directors to the Board; Fernando Borges, Managing Director of The Carlyle Group, Michael Harrington, Partner at Actis, Jose Sosa de Valle, Partner at Lexington Partners, and Nicolas Szekasy, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, KaszeK Ventures.