Advent International has agreed to acquire the Latin American operations of Perrigo Company, comprising the pharmaceutical operations in Mexico. The amount of the transaction is undisclosed. (Press Release) Advent International,…

Pátria Investimentos acquired a 5% stake in Brazilian healthcare insurer Qualicorp. (Brazil Journal) Fundos de private equity e de PIPE — private investment in public equity — geridos pelo Pátria…

Mariano Amartino of Microsoft for Startups shared with La Nación his experience fostering the startup ecosystem in Latin America and his current view on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic…

Brazilian healthtech VivaBem raised US$2.5m from Webrock Ventures and Doktor.se, Sweden’s leading telemedicine provider, to expand digital primary care services in Brazil. (Press Release) Brazilian digital health tech start-up, VivaBem,…

Redpoint eventures and DGF Investimentos made an undisclosed Series B investment in GESTO, a big data startup for Brazilian healthcare plans. (Investimentos e Notícias) A GESTO fechou sua segunda rodada…

Vinci Partners acquired a 70% stake in Brazilian healthcare diagnostics group CURA Imagem e Diagnóstic for an undisclosed amount.

Cedro Capital made a US$2.5m investment in iMedicina, a Brazilian healthtech client management platform.

1Doc3 is a digital health platform providing individualized medical information to over 1.5 million Spanish-speaking users per month. In this interview with founder Javier Cardona, we learn how 1Doc3 is innovating around access to medical information and care: “the digital revolution in the health industry has not even started, and we are playing the leading role.”

Temasek made an undisclosed investment in Clínica SIM, a private network of accessible medical clinics operating in Brazil’s northeast. Previous investors include monashees+ and angel investors. (Brazil Journal) Filho de…

Promotora Social México and NXTP Labs made an undisclosed seed investment in Lab4U, a Chilean edtech startup, with participation from local family offices and angels. Startup Chile and CORFO invested…