Tencent led a USD180m Series C for Jeeves, a US-based expense management platform for startups with operations in Latin America, at a reported USD2.1b valuation, with participation from Silicon Valley…
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AIMCo Increases its Stake in Digital Colony-Backed Highline do Brasil from 10.2% to 20%
April 12, 2021Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) has announced it will increase its stake in Digital Colony-backed Highline do Brasil from 10.2% to 20%. Digital Colony acquired the company from Patria Investimentos…
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LAFISE Targets US$75m for Fourth Growth Capital Fund
October 22, 2020Central American PE fund LAFISE is in the process of raising its fourth growth capital fund (CASEIF IV LP) with a target of US$75m to promote the economy reactivation and…
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Bocel to Launch CKD (en español)
July 7, 2020Private equity fund Bocel will launch a CKD on the Mexican Stock Exchange to invest in mid-sized companies across different sectors. Details of the offering were undisclosed. (El Economista) Bocel,…
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Webrock Ventures and Doktor.se Invest US$2.5m in VivaBem
March 20, 2020Brazilian healthtech VivaBem raised US$2.5m from Webrock Ventures and Doktor.se, Sweden’s leading telemedicine provider, to expand digital primary care services in Brazil. (Press Release) Brazilian digital health tech start-up, VivaBem,…
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US private equity firm Warburg Pincus invests US$63.5m in Grupo Superlógica, a Brazil-based IT company with a focus on real estate and financial services. The investment will focus in technology…
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Private-equity firm Vinci Partners bought a minority stake in Pernambuco’s AFC Soluções Ambientais, an industrial and commercial waste management company. (Valor Econômico) A gestora de fundos de private equity Vinci…
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OLX, a global classifieds marketplace backed by Naspers, has made a R$2.9b (~US$642m) all cash offer to acquire Brazilian real estate classifieds platform GrupoZAP, subject to approval by CADE. VivaReal…
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ChileGlobal Ventures led a US$800k investment in Chilean agtech PolyNatural, with participation from Alerce and The Yield Lab. PolyNatural is developing natural product alternatives to extend the shelf life of…
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Telor and Morcote Holdings Invest R$5.5m in Click Cash (em português)
February 27, 2020Telor and Morcote Holdings led a R$5.5m investment in Click Cash, a Brazilian personal credit app. (Startupi) O aplicativo ClickCash levantou o montante de 1,2 milhões de euros (R$ 5,5…