YPF Ventures launched two CVC vehicles. An early-stage fund will focus on energy innovation and cleantech deals locally. A growth equity fund will collaborate with Silicon Valley investors on cross-border…
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500 Startups selected 11 startups from Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia. For their 10th generation winners, 500 Startups will invest US$60k and provide a 16-week accelerator program that will take…
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Andreessen Horowitz made a US$1.6m investment in Meitre, an Uruguayan restaurant management platform. Meitre participated in Y Combinator in Winter 2018 and is founded by Juan and Luis Caviglia. (El…
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Tencent made an undisclosed investment in Ualá, an Argentine mobile banking app. Goldman Sachs led a US$34m investment in Ualá in 2018, with participation from monashees, Ribbit Capital, Jefferies Group,…
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Angel Ventures Peru led a US$660k investment in Quantum Talent, a Peruvian HR tech platform for skills assessment and job training. (Press Release) Quantum Talent, a technology enabled human resources…
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UK-based SuperAwesome, a digital media platform for kid-safe content, made an undisclosed investment in KidsCorp, an Argentine adtech platform for kids. (VentureBeat) Global kidtech platform SuperAwesome made a strategic investment into Kids…
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Victoria Capital Partners sold its 25% stake in education publisher Santillana to the Spanish media conglomerate, PRISA for €312.5m. Santillana is a Spanish company which publishes educational materials for k-12…
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Private equity firm L Catterton acquired Argentina-based winery Susana Bello Wines, for an undisclosed amount. (La Nacion) El fondo de inversión L Catterton sumó su segunda bodega en la Argentina.…
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KaszeK Ventures led an investment in Agilis, an Argentine consumer lending platform, with participation from QED Investors and an unnamed investor. This is KaszeK’s first deal in Argentina from Fund…
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Advent International acquired a 51% stake of Prisma Medios de Pago, an Argentine payments company formed as a joint venture between Visa International and local banks. The deal values Prisma…
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