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  • SoftBank Leads a US$125m Series B in AlphaCredit

    January 27, 2020

    SoftBank led a US$125m Series B in AlphaCredit, a Mexican lender to individuals and SMBs in Mexico and Colombia. This is the company’s first disclosed financing. AlphaCredit has disbursed over…

  • Victoria Capital Partners and IFC Exit Prevaler by Selling Itaú Unibanco (em português)

    December 27, 2019

    Victoria Capital Partners and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) exited publicly listed student loan provider Pravaler by selling their remaining shares to Itaú Unibanco. Financial terms of the transaction were…

  • Independencia LAVCA

    Credicorp, Expertia Travel, and Others Invest ~US$5m in Independencia (en español)

    September 16, 2019

     Independencia, 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…

  • REBEL LAVCA

    Franklin Templeton, XP Asset Management and Others Invest R$167m in REBEL

    August 13, 2019

    Brazilian personal credit fintech REBEL raised R$167m from Franklin Templeton, XP Asset Management and others via a public offering of regular debentures.  In 2018, REBEL raised US$4m from monashees, XP…

  • IIC and Mezzanine Mexico Sign MXN$420m Revolving Loan

    November 14, 2017

    Grupo IDB’s Inter-American Investment Corporation has signed a revolving MXN$420m loan agreement with Mezzanine Mexico Uno to increase financial access and mezzanine loans to SMEs with high growth potential in…

  • Noverde Domo Invest LAVCA Venture Investors

    Domo Invest Bets on Brazil’s Noverde (em portugués)

    November 13, 2017

    Domo Invest made an undisclosed investment in Noverde, an online lending platform focused on low-income Brazilians. (Valor Econômico) Lançado no início do ano por ex-executivos do Buscapé, o fundo Domo…

  • Konfio IFC LAVCA Venture Investors

    IFC Leads US$10m Series B in Mexico’s Konfío

    October 11, 2017

    The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a US$10m Series B investment in Mexican online lending platform Konfío. Existing investors QED Investors, Kaszek Ventures, Jaguar Ventures, Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund (managed…

  • Sempli Velum Ventures FOMIN DGGF LAVCA Venture Investors

    Global and Local Investors Make US$3.6m Investment in Colombian Fintech Startup Sempli

    September 1, 2017

    Velum Ventures, FOMIN, XTP1, Grupo Generaciones, and DGGF (Dutch Good Growth Fund) made a US$3.6m investment in Colombian fintech platform Sempli. (Press Release) With this investment, Sempli will finance its…

  • IGNIA Afluenta Alejandro Consentino LAVCA Venture Investors

    IGNIA Invests in Latin American Lending Network Afluenta

    July 13, 2017

    IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Afluenta, a peer to peer lending network in Argentina, Mexico and Peru, according to the attached release. The IFC and Elevar Equity led a…

  • BankFacil Receives R$15m Series A (em português)

    June 16, 2016

    (Valor Econômico) Brazilian online lending startup BankFacil has received a R$15m series A-II round from new investor Kaszek Ventures and previous backers Redpoint e.ventures and Quona Capital. BankFacil Receives R$15m…

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  • D1 Capital Partners, Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital and BOND Lead USD485m Series D in Kavak

    April 7, 2021
  • Vinci Partners’ V2I Energia acquires Eólica Mangue Seco 3 and 4 (em português)

    April 5, 2021
  • Vostok Emerging Finance, Dunross & Co and Atlant Fonder Invest USD7m in Credit Platform FinanZero

    April 5, 2021
  • Ribbit Capital Leads USD26.7m Round for Brazilian Lending Platform Cora

    April 5, 2021
  • Alkeon Capital Leads USD150m for Uruguayan Cross-Border Payment Platform dLocal

    April 2, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Leads BRL6.5m Round for Food Recipe Discovery Platform DeliRec (em português)

    March 31, 2021
  • GP Investimentos Partially Exits Centauro for BRL150m (em português)

    March 31, 2021
  • TCV Leads BRL375m Series C for Brazilian Course Monetization Platform Hotmart (em português)

    March 30, 2021
  • Vinci Partners Reaches BRL1b Final Close for Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV

    March 30, 2021
  • Mountain Nazca Leads USD2.3m Round for Mexican E-Commerce Platform Meru (en español)

    March 26, 2021
  • Mercado Libre, Globant and Riverwood Capital Invest USD50m in Argentine Edtech Digital House

    March 25, 2021
  • IFC and Goldman Sachs Lead BRL150m Round for Personal Credit Platform Open Co (em português)

    March 24, 2021
  • Carrefour to Acquire Advent-backed Grupo BIG for EUR1.1b

    March 24, 2021
  • Advent Sells Stake in Mexico’s Gayosso to Servicios Funerarios GG for USD49m

    March 24, 2021
  • D1 Capital Leads USD425m Series D for Brazilian Proptech Loft

    March 23, 2021
  • FTV Capital Leads BRL190m Series B for Brazilian Corporate Trust Platform Vortx (em português)

    March 23, 2021
  • CPP Investments to Invest BRL1.178b for a 45% Stake in Iguá Saneamento Alongside IG4 Capital and AIMCo

    March 22, 2021
  • Patria SPAC Files for USD250m IPO

    March 19, 2021
  • IEnova Closes the Acquisition of Energia Sierra Juarez for USD80m from Actis-backed Saavi Energia (en español)

    March 19, 2021
  • DILA Capital Files for USD50m SPAC in the NASDAQ

    March 18, 2021
  • Signal Capital Targets USD400m Secondaries Fund

    March 17, 2021
  • Adobe Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Chilean Pre-Owned Cellphone Platform Rephone (en español)

    March 17, 2021
  • The Carlyle Group, Pátria, Vinci Partners & Warburg Pincus Launch Instituto Orizon (em português)

    March 15, 2021
  • Vinci Partners Raises BRL256m for New Water and Sewage FIP

    March 15, 2021
  • Vinci Real Estate Acquires 50% Stake in Parque Logístico Pernambuco for BRL66.4m (em português)

    March 15, 2021
  • Cerberus Acquires 39.2% Stake in Brasil Brokers (em português)

    March 12, 2021
  • XP Asset Management Invests BRL50m in Convertible Debt in Brazilian Credit Platform Acqio (em português)

    March 12, 2021
  • Iporanga Ventures Leads BRL2.8m Round for Brazilian Complaint Resolution Platform Voe Tranquilo (em português)

    March 10, 2021
  • General Catalyst Leads BRL3.5m Round for Mexican Corporate Expense Platform Clara

    March 10, 2021
  • Canary Leads BRL3.6m Round for Brazilian On-Demand Sales Talent Platform Cloud Humans (em português)

    March 10, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Invests BRL8m in Brazilian Healthtech Consultation Platform Assina Saúde (em português)

    March 10, 2021
  • FIDC Agro SGT Raises BRL48m (em português)

    March 8, 2021
  • EnfraGen Acquires Altra-backed Termovalle (en español)

    March 8, 2021
  • Patria Closes First Core Infrastructure Fund

    March 8, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Invests BRL7m in Brazilian Fintech Sled (em português)

    March 5, 2021
  • Canary Leads USD1.5m Round for Financial Education and Savings Platform Flourish (em português)

    March 4, 2021
  • Leo Capital, FJ Labs, alpha4 Ventures, and Meesho Invest USD6m in Colombia Social Commerce Elenas

    March 4, 2021
  • SoftBank Invests in Brazil-based UOL EdTech (em português)

    March 4, 2021

Latest Private Equity News

  • GP Investimentos Partially Exits Centauro for BRL150m (em português)

    March 31, 2021
  • Vinci Partners Reaches BRL1b Final Close for Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV

    March 30, 2021
  • Carrefour to Acquire Advent-backed Grupo BIG for EUR1.1b

    March 24, 2021
  • Advent Sells Stake in Mexico’s Gayosso to Servicios Funerarios GG for USD49m

    March 24, 2021
  • Patria SPAC Files for USD250m IPO

    March 19, 2021
  • Signal Capital Targets USD400m Secondaries Fund

    March 17, 2021
  • The Carlyle Group, Pátria, Vinci Partners & Warburg Pincus Launch Instituto Orizon (em português)

    March 15, 2021
  • FIDC Agro SGT Raises BRL48m (em português)

    March 8, 2021
  • Lexington Partners Appoints New Senior Advisor for Brazil

    March 2, 2021
  • Gramercy Funds Management and Andino Capital Create USD50m Joint Venture (en español)

    March 1, 2021
  • XP Investimentos to Launch Fund of Funds XP Selection Alternativo (em português)

    February 24, 2021
  • Arlon Group and FitPart Invest US$18.5m in Brazilian Logistics Solutions Sotran (em português)

    February 19, 2021
  • H.I.G. Capital in Partial Exit from Brazilian Advertising Company Eletromidia via IPO for US$17m (em português)

    February 12, 2021
  • H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brasília Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos FVO

    February 11, 2021
  • Nexus Group to Acquire 20% Stake in Intralot de Peru

    February 9, 2021
  • Acciones & Valores launches Fore Fund (en español)

    February 8, 2021
  • IDB Invest Commits US$10m to SEAF Caribbean SME Growth Fund

    February 6, 2021
  • Brazil-Focused SPAC Itiquira Raises US$200m via IPO

    February 4, 2021
  • L Catterton Partially Exits Espaçolaser for R$811.6m via IPO

    February 1, 2021
  • Vinci Partners Raises US$250m via Nasdaq IPO

    January 28, 2021
  • Linzor Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Colombian Healthcare Services Company Sies Salud

    January 25, 2021
  • Alloy Merchant Finance Announces New Managing Director

    January 25, 2021
  • Blackstone-Backed Pátria Raises US$588m in US IPO; Blackstone Partially Exits

    January 22, 2021
  • Nexxus and IGNIA Announce Alliance (en español)

    January 19, 2021
  • Darby International Capital Launches as Independent Asset Management Company

    January 19, 2021
  • Alloy Merchant Finance Completes Undisclosed Debt Investment in Moneta Technologies

    January 15, 2021
  • EB Capital Sells its Stake in BR Supply (em português)

    January 13, 2021
  • DHS Private Equity Trust Acquires Grupo VITRO for US$1.2b

    January 11, 2021
  • Australis Partners Acquires a Majority Stake in Sekura

    January 11, 2021
  • Credito Real, Promecap, and Credit Suisse Acquire Loan Portfolio of Famsa (en español)

    January 8, 2021
  • Andes Plus Fund I Receives US$20m in Commitments from Undisclosed Family Offices and DFI (en español)

    January 8, 2021
  • IDB Invest Commits US$20m to HMC Andean Private Debt Investment Fund

    January 7, 2021
  • Australis Partners Acquires 80% Stake in Galenica

    December 29, 2020
  • Linzor Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Uno Salud Dental

    December 23, 2020
  • H.I.G. Capital Invests in KM2 Solutions

    December 22, 2020
  • CADE Approves Acquisition of Aqua Capital-backed Fertiláqua by ICL Brasil for US$120m (em português)

    December 17, 2020
  • XP Private Equity Fund Acquires Stake in Pottencial Seguradora for R$275m (em português)

    December 16, 2020
  • Pátria Investimentos’ Lavoro Acquires Desempar (em português)

    December 15, 2020

Latest Venture Capital News

  • D1 Capital Partners, Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital and BOND Lead USD485m Series D in Kavak

    April 7, 2021
  • Vostok Emerging Finance, Dunross & Co and Atlant Fonder Invest USD7m in Credit Platform FinanZero

    April 5, 2021
  • Ribbit Capital Leads USD26.7m Round for Brazilian Lending Platform Cora

    April 5, 2021
  • Alkeon Capital Leads USD150m for Uruguayan Cross-Border Payment Platform dLocal

    April 2, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Leads BRL6.5m Round for Food Recipe Discovery Platform DeliRec (em português)

    March 31, 2021
  • TCV Leads BRL375m Series C for Brazilian Course Monetization Platform Hotmart (em português)

    March 30, 2021
  • Mountain Nazca Leads USD2.3m Round for Mexican E-Commerce Platform Meru (en español)

    March 26, 2021
  • Mercado Libre, Globant and Riverwood Capital Invest USD50m in Argentine Edtech Digital House

    March 25, 2021
  • IFC and Goldman Sachs Lead BRL150m Round for Personal Credit Platform Open Co (em português)

    March 24, 2021
  • D1 Capital Leads USD425m Series D for Brazilian Proptech Loft

    March 23, 2021
  • FTV Capital Leads BRL190m Series B for Brazilian Corporate Trust Platform Vortx (em português)

    March 23, 2021
  • DILA Capital Files for USD50m SPAC in the NASDAQ

    March 18, 2021
  • Adobe Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Chilean Pre-Owned Cellphone Platform Rephone (en español)

    March 17, 2021
  • XP Asset Management Invests BRL50m in Convertible Debt in Brazilian Credit Platform Acqio (em português)

    March 12, 2021
  • Iporanga Ventures Leads BRL2.8m Round for Brazilian Complaint Resolution Platform Voe Tranquilo (em português)

    March 10, 2021
  • General Catalyst Leads BRL3.5m Round for Mexican Corporate Expense Platform Clara

    March 10, 2021
  • Canary Leads BRL3.6m Round for Brazilian On-Demand Sales Talent Platform Cloud Humans (em português)

    March 10, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Invests BRL8m in Brazilian Healthtech Consultation Platform Assina Saúde (em português)

    March 10, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Invests BRL7m in Brazilian Fintech Sled (em português)

    March 5, 2021
  • Canary Leads USD1.5m Round for Financial Education and Savings Platform Flourish (em português)

    March 4, 2021
  • Leo Capital, FJ Labs, alpha4 Ventures, and Meesho Invest USD6m in Colombia Social Commerce Elenas

    March 4, 2021
  • SoftBank Invests in Brazil-based UOL EdTech (em português)

    March 4, 2021
  • FinTech Collective Leads USD14m Series A for Mexican Payroll Platform minu

    March 3, 2021
  • CapSur Capital Leads ~USD205m Round for Delivery Logistics Platform Loggi

    February 28, 2021
  • Lightspeed Ventures Leads USD32.5m Series B for Mexican Credit Card Issuer Stori

    February 25, 2021
  • Banco BV Invests BRL100m in Brazilian Credit Platform Trademaster (em português)

    February 24, 2021
  • IDC Ventures and Fuel Venture Capital Lead USD70m Series C for Mobile Payments Platform RecargaPay

    February 24, 2021
  • Angel Ventures and Mountain Nazca Lead USD4.2m Series A for Chilean Debt Collection Colektia (en español)

    February 23, 2021
  • Arlon Group and FitPart Invest US$18.5m in Brazilian Logistics Solutions Sotran (em português)

    February 19, 2021
  • Base10 Capital Partners Leads US$7.8m in Mexican Lending Platform Mundi (en español)

    February 18, 2021
  • Alaya Capital Partners Leads US$1.2m Round in Accounting and Legal Management Platform Backstartup (en español)

    February 17, 2021
  • Movile Leads Series A Investment in Argentine Last-Mile Delivery Platform Moova (en español)

    February 12, 2021
  • DOMO Invest Invests R$3.5m in Brazilian Edtech Digital Innovation One (em português)

    February 11, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos Invests R$8m in Brazilian Omnichannel Marketing Platform bornlogic (em português)

    February 11, 2021
  • Proeza Ventures Leads ~US$6m Series A in Spain-Based Logistics Management System BusUp (em português)

    February 11, 2021
  • ThornTree Capital Partners Leads R$180m Series B in Brazilian Healthcare Provider Alice (em português)

    February 11, 2021
  • SoftBank and Invus Opportunities Lead US$84.5m Round in Brazilian Edtech Descomplica

    February 10, 2021
  • DILA Capital Reaches US$35m First Close for DILA IV (en español)

    February 9, 2021

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