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  • PasajeBus.com Raises US$500k with a View on Argentina and Peru (en español)

    August 24, 2015

    (Pulso Social) PasajeBus.com, real-time Chilean bus tickets platform, raised US$500k from angel investors. With this last round, PasajeBus.com aims to increase its market share in Chile as well as expand…

  • Descomplica Lands US$5m From Social+Capital

    February 6, 2014

    (TechCrunch) Internet penetration and social media usage are on the rise in every corner of the globe, but few can hold a candle to the level of adoption one finds…

  • The MIF Supports the Creation of 20 Angel Networks in Latin America and the Caribbean

    November 7, 2013

    (MIF/FOMIN) “The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, has approved a USD 3.1 MM in technical assistance for the project “Platform for Catalyzing…

  • VaiMoto: New Delivery Player Arrives on the Market with a R$2m Investment

    October 15, 2013

    (Startupi) A new player comes to Brazilian courier delivery market: VaiMoto announced the start of its operations in São Paulo, under an angel investment of R$2m (the identity of the…

  • Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Ben Knelman, Juntos Finanzas

    May 16, 2013

    LAVCA took the opportunity to check in with social entrepreneurs Juntos Finanzas and their Co-Founder Ben Knelman to learn about their expansion in Latin America and how they grew from…

  • Perú Capital Network, the first Angel Network in Peru (en español)

    April 24, 2013

    (Pulso Social) Peru Capital Network (PCN) is a program launched by Instituto Invertir, which was founded in 2010. PCN seeks to support entrepreneurs in their development and in their search…

  • Growth Capitalism: Case Studies for Raising Early Stage Money in Latin America

    March 29, 2012

    By Patrick J. McGinnis If you’ve been following the Latin American early stage markets over the past year, you have probably noticed an emerging trend: although the number of venture…

  • MIF approves equity investment in Mexican seed capital fund

    December 7, 2011

    (MIF) December 7, 2011 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) approved a $4 million equity investment in Angel Ventures Fund I, a fund that will invest in knowledge-intensive, technology-based firms…

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  • Andes Plus Fund I Receives US$20m in Commitments from Undisclosed Family Offices and DFI (en español)

    January 8, 2021
  • IDB Invest Commits US$20m to HMC Andean Private Debt Investment Fund

    January 7, 2021
  • SoftBank Group and Dynamo Lead US$190m Series E in Brazilian E-commerce MadeiraMadeira

    January 7, 2021
  • Rockville Capital Launches US$147m Rockville Solar Energy I and Acquires Catemu SpA Solar Plant

    January 5, 2021
  • Oria Capital Invests R$40m in Brazilian Analytics Platform Knewin (em português)

    January 5, 2021
  • QED Investors Leads US$17.5m Series A in Chilean Insurtech Betterfly (formerly Burn to Give)

    December 31, 2020
  • Amplify Partners Leads US$8.5m Series A in Media Production Platform RunwayML

    December 30, 2020
  • Australis Partners Acquires 80% Stake in Galenica

    December 29, 2020
  • IDB Invest, HBM Healthcare, and Morgan Rio Capital Invest US$18m in Colombian Healthtech Farmalisto (en español)

    December 24, 2020
  • Linzor Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Uno Salud Dental

    December 23, 2020
  • Alere Advisors Leads US$3.3m Series A in Colombian Grocery Delivery Platform Superfüds (en español)

    December 22, 2020
  • H.I.G. Capital Invests in KM2 Solutions

    December 22, 2020
  • SP Ventures Reaches R$130m Second Close for AgVentures II

    December 22, 2020
  • Darwin Capital and Angels Invest R$12m in Brazilian Neobank Linker (em português)

    December 21, 2020
  • monashees Leads R$30m Round in Brazilian Fintech Nomad (em português)

    December 20, 2020
  • Microsoft’s WE Ventures Receives R$5m Commitment from Brazilian Insurance Porto Seguro (em português)

    December 18, 2020
  • CADE Approves Acquisition of Aqua Capital-backed Fertiláqua by ICL Brasil for US$120m (em português)

    December 17, 2020
  • Mountain Nazca Leads US$17.5m Series A in Peruvian Edtech Crehana (en español)

    December 17, 2020
  • LGT Lightstone Leads US$255m Series E in Brazilian Fintech Creditas

    December 17, 2020
  • XP Private Equity Fund Acquires Stake in Pottencial Seguradora for R$275m (em português)

    December 16, 2020
  • Pátria Investimentos’ Lavoro Acquires Desempar (em português)

    December 15, 2020
  • BCIE to Invest up to US$50m in KorBCIE (en español)

    December 14, 2020
  • Hetz Ventures Leads US$3.55m Round in Mexican Fintech Mozper

    December 14, 2020
  • TC Latin America Partners to Launch TC Credit Partners

    December 10, 2020
  • Jaguar Ventures, Investo, and Liquid2 Ventures Invest US$2.3m in Chilean Justo (en español)

    December 10, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures and QED Investors Lead US$62m Series B in Bitso

    December 9, 2020
  • Valor Capital Group Leads US$2.2m Round in Brazilian Dolado (em português)

    December 9, 2020
  • Temasek Invests US$20m in Brazilian Payments Processor Conductor

    December 9, 2020
  • IDB Invest and Blue Like an Orange Invest US$50m in Travel Network Selina

    December 9, 2020
  • Carlyle and GIC Partially Exit Brazilian Hospital Network Rede D’Or via US$2.23b IPO

    December 8, 2020
  • Flourish Ventures, Mountain Nazca, Valar Ventures, and Greyhound Capital Invest US$45m in albo

    December 8, 2020
  • Volpe Capital Reaches US$50m First Close for Early Stage Latin America Fund (em português)

    December 8, 2020
  • Relay Investments-backed Colca Capital Acquires Polysistemas

    December 7, 2020
  • PC Capital and Altum Capital Complete Undisclosed Investment in Medios Cattri

    December 7, 2020
  • Blockchange Ventures and Pomp Lead US$5.25m Round in Colombian Fintech Valiu (en español)

    December 7, 2020
  • Emerald Peak Appoints Lauren Burnhill as Managing Partner and Launches US$150m LatAm Fund

    December 6, 2020
  • Riverwood Capital Invests US$32m in Brazilian Freight Management Intelipost

    December 6, 2020
  • Barn Investments, Bulb Capital, and Wayra Invest R$30m in Trocafone (em português)

    December 4, 2020

Latest Private Equity News

  • ACON-Backed CryoHoldco Acquires Cordcell (en español)

    September 8, 2020
  • Patria Aquires 5% Stake in Qualicorp (em português)

    September 4, 2020
  • Blue like an Orange Invests R$30m in Placi

    August 31, 2020
  • Jive Increases Stake in Viver Incorporadora by 5.81% (em português)

    August 27, 2020
  • Jive Reaches R$2.2b First Close for Third Brazil Distressed Fund (em português)

    August 27, 2020
  • Waha Capital to Invest US$50m in Argentine Traveltech Despegar.com

    August 22, 2020
  • IDB to Invest up to US$30m in Kandeo 3D Fund

    August 21, 2020
  • L Catterton Announces US$150m Private Placement for NYSE Listed Despegar.com

    August 21, 2020
  • Crescera to Invest R$305m in Brazilian Funeral Services Provider Grupo Zelo (em português)

    August 19, 2020
  • Patria Private Equity VI Acquires 20% Stake in Ultra SA

    August 19, 2020
  • EB Capital Acquires Stake in Mob Telecom

    August 19, 2020
  • Scale Capital Agrees to Acquire DirecTV in Venezuela

    August 14, 2020
  • General Atlantic Exits Brazilian Veterinary Products Company Ouro Fino Saúde Animal via Sale to Opportunity HDF (em português)

    August 13, 2020
  • Aqua Capital Invests Undisclosed Amount in Brazilian Foodtech Puravida

    August 11, 2020
  • Discovery Americas Invests US$5.7m in Mexican Cargo Service Solutions Company Autotransportes Mas de Carga

    August 8, 2020
  • Advent to Exit Brazilian Home Improvement Retailer Quero-Quero via IPO for up to R$1.9b

    August 6, 2020
  • XP Acquires Brazilian Botox Clinic Network Botoclinic for R$100m (em português)

    August 6, 2020
  • Valor, GP Investments, and Shareholders Invest R$67.7m in Brazilian Receivables Company CERC (em português)

    August 5, 2020
  • Confrapar Exits Muxi Tecnologia Via Sale to Conductor Tecnologia

    August 4, 2020
  • Pátria’s Lavoro Acquires Brazilian Agribusiness Qualicitrus (em português)

    August 2, 2020
  • ACON Investments Acquires Sola de Antequera

    July 31, 2020
  • GP Investimentos Exits Beleza Natural (em português)

    July 26, 2020
  • BNDES to Invest Up to R$150m in Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV

    July 24, 2020
  • Tarpon Invests R$160m in Agrivalle (em português)

    July 21, 2020
  • Latache Raises R$300m PE Fund (em português)

    July 18, 2020
  • Pátria-Backed Produtec to Acquire Integra (em português)

    July 16, 2020
  • Oaktree Capital Management to Invest US$1.3b in LATAM Airlines

    July 9, 2020
  • Bocel to Launch CKD (en español)

    July 7, 2020
  • BNDES to Invest R$300m in ACON’s ALAOF Fund (em português)

    July 4, 2020
  • TreeCorp Investimentos Invests R$100m in Pet Goods Marketplace Zee.Dog (em português)

    July 2, 2020
  • Public Investment Fund (PIF) Invests in Two Patria Funds

    July 1, 2020
  • IFC and Australis to Invest US$15m in Colombian Retailer Reve Group

    July 1, 2020
  • General Atlantic to Exit XP via Secondary Share Offering of US$1b

    June 29, 2020
  • TreeCorp Invests R$60m in Cabana Burger

    June 25, 2020
  • Vinci-Backed Vero Internet Acquires MKA Telecom (em português)

    June 24, 2020
  • L Catterton Invests in Brazilian Marketplace PetLove

    June 18, 2020
  • IG4 Acquires Brazilian Infrastructure and Logistics Projects Operator CLI

    June 14, 2020
  • Patria and Leblon Equity Funds Acquire 18% Stake in Brazil’s Alper (em português)

    June 9, 2020

Latest Venture Capital News

  • monashees Leads R$28m Seres A in Brazilian Coffee Shop The Coffee (em português)

    December 1, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Iporanga Ventures Invest US$2.5m in Legiti (em português)

    November 30, 2020
  •  Peninsula Participações and Endeavor Catalyst Lead US$10m Series B in Brazilian Healthtech Hilab (em português)

    November 26, 2020
  • The Craftory Leads US$1.8m Round in Brazilian Carbon Credit Marketplace Moss (em português)

    November 25, 2020
  • ONEVC Leads US$2.7m Round in Brazilian Agtech TerraMagna

    November 25, 2020
  • SoftBank Leads US$58m Series D in Brazilian Ecommerce Olist

    November 23, 2020
  • Index Ventures Leads US$19m Series A in Mexican Digital Health Insurer Sofía

    November 20, 2020
  • Clout Capital Leads US$2.55m Series A in Quantum Talent (en español)

    November 20, 2020
  • monashees, ONEVC, and Y Combinator Lead US$5m Seed Round in Brazilian Fintech Facio

    November 18, 2020
  • Tribe Capital Leads US$13.5m Series A in Mexican Identity Verification Provider Mati

    November 17, 2020
  • Memory Merges with Accel-KKR Backed Siigo (en español)

    November 16, 2020
  • Confrapar and Crescera Investimentos Exit Billing Platform Vindi via R$180m Sale to Locaweb (em português)

    November 11, 2020
  • monashees and Qualcomm Ventures Lead Undisclosed Series A in Edge Computing Azion (em português)

    November 10, 2020
  • SP Ventures Invests R$14m in Brazilian Agtech Lending Platform Traive (em português)

    November 4, 2020
  • Astella Investimentos Leads US$1.4m Round in Brazilian HRtech BossaBox (em português)

    November 3, 2020
  • Passion Capital Leads US$1.4m in Self-Service Cloud Platform Warren

    November 1, 2020
  • Viking Global Investors Leads US$150m Round in Brazilian Card Issuer Conductor

    October 30, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures and Peninsula Lead R$17m Round in Brazilian Primary Care Cuidas (em português)

    October 29, 2020
  • Astella Investimentos Invests R$8m in Brazilian Public Finance Platform Gove (em português)

    October 27, 2020
  • Vine Capital Leads US$4m in Colombian Construction Materials Platform Tül

    October 27, 2020
  • IDB Invest Leads US$15m Round in Mexican On-Demand Furniture Platform GAIA

    October 26, 2020
  • Inovabra Ventures Leads R$37m Round in Brazilian Financial Management Asaas

    October 23, 2020
  • DOMO Invests R$4m in Brazilian Online Event Startup Even3 (em português)

    October 22, 2020
  • Oikocredit Invests R$20m in Brazilian Fintech BizCapital (em português)

    October 22, 2020
  • MAYA Capital Reaches US$15m Second Close for Latin America Fund

    October 21, 2020
  • Alameda Ventures Invests R$40m in Digital Asset Investment Platform Transfero Swiss (em português)

    October 21, 2020
  • monashees Leads US$14.5m Round in Brazilian Insurtech Pier (em português)

    October 21, 2020
  • Vox Capital Leads R$23m Round in Brazilian Payment Developer Celcoin (em português)

    October 20, 2020
  • IFC and Prosus Ventures Lead US$15m Series A in Mexican Fintech Klar

    October 20, 2020
  • Valor Capital and monashees Lead R$86m Series A in Brazilian Healthtech Sami

    October 20, 2020
  • PortfoLion and NCRD Invest US$5.3m in Polish Ecommerce Marketing Platform edrone (em português)

    October 19, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures Leads US$2.1m Round in Brazilian Coaching Startup ChatPay (em português)

    October 16, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures, monashees, and WIND Ventures Lead US$12m Series A in Colombian e-commerce Chiper

    October 16, 2020
  • alpha4 Ventures, Amador Holdings, Polymath Ventures, and Meesho Invest US$2m in Elenas

    October 15, 2020
  • Andreessen Horowitz Leads US$48m Series A in Mexican Proptech Casai

    October 14, 2020
  • KaszeK and Qualcomm Lead US$30m Series C in Argentina’s E-Commerce Platform Nuvemshop

    October 13, 2020
  • Manutara Ventures, Ideas Impact, FJ Labs, and Angels Invest US$2.5m in Fintech Xepelin

    October 12, 2020
  • Healthcare Management Startup MedPass Raises US$6m From Undisclosed Investors

    October 12, 2020

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