KKR agreed to invest ~USD500m in Telefónica Colombia, a subsidiary of Spain-based telecom group Telefónica, to create Colombia’s first nationwide open access fiber optic network. (Press Release) KKR, a leading…
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XP Private Equity Acquires Minority Stake in Brazilian Digital Skincare Brand Beyoung for R$140m (em português)
November 26, 2020XP Private Equity has acquired a minority stake in Brazil-based digital skincare and make-up brand Beyoung for R$140m (approximately US$26m). (Brazil Journal) O fundo de private equity da XP está…
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Redpoint Eventures and DNA Capital Invest US$4.5m in Memed
February 20, 2020Redpoint eventures and DNA Capital, the corporate venture arm of DASA, led a US$4.5m investment in Memed, a Brazilian digital prescription platform. Qualcomm Ventures, monashees and Redpoint invested previously. (Press…
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Carrefour Brasil Acquires a 49% Stake in Ewally (em português)
October 1, 2019Retailer Carrefour Brasil acquired a 49% stake in Ewally, a Brazilian fintech building inclusive banking services on the blockchain. (Exame) O varejista Carrefour Brasil informou nesta terça-feira, 1, que assinou…
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Credicorp, Expertia Travel, and Others Invest ~US$5m in Independencia (en español)
September 16, 2019Independencia, a Peruvian consumer lending platform, raised ~US$5m from Credicorp, Expertia Travel, and others. (Semana Económica) Credicorp invirtió US$1 millón en la fintech peruana Independencia. Credicorp además mantiene la opción…
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Advent Invests in CI&T
July 29, 2019Advent International will invest an undisclosed amount into Campinas, Brazil based CI&T for a minority stake to accelerate its global growth in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. As…
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Nexxus Announces a Follow-On Investment in AgileThought
July 24, 2019Nexxus Capital announced a follow-on investment into AN Global based in Irving, Texas and Mexico City. The added equity will be utilized to acquire AgileThought a Miami, Florida based provider…
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Soldiers Field Angels Exits Now New Media
September 27, 2017Soldiers Fields Angels I fund has exited Mexican media company Now New Media for an undisclosed amount. (AMEXCAP) Soldiers Field Angels I fund (SFA) exits its investment in Now New…
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ALLVP and Coca-Cola Make Follow-on Investment in weex
March 29, 2017ALLVP made a follow-on investment alongside Coca-Cola and other co-investors in weex, a mobile telco start-up. Funds will be used for expansion and converting the company into Mexico’s largest mobile…
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Wayra Chile Invests US$400k in Chilean Digital Startups (en español)
February 3, 2017Wayra Chile, Telefónica Open Future_’s digital business accelerator, has invested close to US$400k in digital startups: Ipsum, Rocketpin, Hitmap, and ComunidadFeliz. (Press Release) Santiago, 3 de febrero de 2017. Wayra…