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Insight Partners made a US$45m Series B investment in Pipefy, a business process optimization platform that was founded in Brazil, with participation from existing investors Openview and Trinity Ventures. Pipefy…

The recent EU-LatAm trade deals are a bright spot in the midst of a complex political environment in Latin America’s major economies and LAVCA data shows growth opportunities in tech-related startups, infrastructure, power and renewable energy, and consumer sectors.

Monashees led a US$10.5m seed investment in Kovi ,provider of rental cars for on-demand drivers in Latin America, with participation from MAYA Capital and ONEVC. Co-founders Adhemar Milani Neto (CEO)…

Monroe Capital Management Advisors, a US private equity firm, invested in Mexican information technology company AN Global.  In early 2018, Credit Suisse México completed a MNX$375m (US$19.5m) investment. (Latin Lawyer)…

LAVCA recently sat down with Loggi co-founder and CEO Fabien Mendez to understand how a company that started out doing document delivery in São Paulo has scale to handle food delivery for some of the biggest brands and competitors in Brazil

Scale Capital led a US$5m investment in U-Planner, a Chilean edtech platform for higher education.  Press Release: u-planner raised 5 million USD of investment in a venture round led by…

Visa made its first investment in Brazil in Conductor, a payments processing platform backed by Riverwood Capital.

IGNIA led an undisclosed investment in Kinedu, a Mexican edtech platform for early childhood development,with participation from BeCurious Partners, The Stanford-StartX Fund, and existing investors DILA Capital, Promotora Social México and Stella Maris. NXTP Labs, Social Capital and 500 Startups invested previously. 

Wayra Chile made an undisclosed investment in Webdox, a legal document and contact management platform.

Invermaster Ventures completed an Initial Public Offering of Costa Rican high-tech medical device and aesthetics company Establishment Labs Holdings.