Brazilian bus ticketing platform Buser raised an undisclosed round from SoftBank Latin America Fund and Grupo Globo, with follow-on from Valor Capital, monashees and Canary. (Reuters) Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp…
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SoftBank Leads a US$110m Investment in MadeiraMadeira
September 17, 2019SoftBank led a US$110m investment in MadeiraMadeira, a Brazilian home goods e-commerce startup, with participation from Light Street Capital and follow-on from Flybridge Capital. KaszeK Ventures and monashees invested previously.…
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SoftBank Invests Again in Banco Inter
September 14, 2019SoftBank is doubling down on its investment in Banco Inter, a publicly traded Brazilian digital bank, shortly after acquiring an 8.1% stake for ~R$760m in shares. Bloomberg reports SoftBank will…
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KaszeK Ventures and SoftBank Invest R$70m in Volanty
August 7, 2019KaszeK Ventures and SoftBank led a R$70m (US$17.6m) round in Brazilian digital used car portal Volanty with participation from existing investors monashees and Canary. Monashees and Canary previously invested R$19m…
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Japan’s Softbank Injects US$100m in 99
May 24, 2017Japan’s Softbank and Riverwood Capital bought a minority stake in 99 (formerly 99 Taxis), a Brazilian rideshare company, for US$100m. Investors in 99 include Didi Chuxing, Riverwood Capital, monashees+, Qualcomm…
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Cabify Raises US$120m in Series C Funding
April 20, 2016(Fortune) The Spanish Uber competitor Cabify, which is currently expanding in Latin America, has raised a US$120m Series C round of investment. The round was led by Japan’s Rakuten at…
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Sky Solar & Hudson Clean Energy Partners Announce Strategic Partnership to Fund Up To US$100 Million Into Solar Projects
September 21, 2015(Press Release) Sky Solar Holdings, Ltd., a global developer, owner and operator of solar parks, and Hudson Clean Energy Partners, a leading private equity firm specializing in renewable energy, announced…