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  • IDB Lab Invests in 500 Startups

    IDB Lab Invests in 500 Startups’ Luchadores III Fund

    July 1, 2020

     IDB Lab announced it will be investing an undisclosed amount in 500 Luchadores III, a fund managed by 500 Startups LatAm. The fund intends to support up to 130 Latin…

  • Qualcomm and BNDES Invest R$80m in Brazilian IoT Projects (em português)

    December 18, 2019

    Qualcomm Ventures and BNDES launched a R$160m fund to invest in IoT projects in Brazil. Qualcomm and BNDES will contribute R$80m. (Baguete) A Qualcomm Ventures, braço de investimentos da gigante…

  • Sou Smile LAVCA

    KaszeK Ventures Leads a R$20m Series A in SouSmile (em português)

    October 8, 2019

    KaszeK Ventures led a R$20m Series A in SouSmile, a Brazilian direct to consumer dental startup, with participation from Canary and Global Founders Capital. SouSmile raised a US$1.1m seed round…

  • Angel Ventures Alameda LAVCA

    Angel Ventures Mexico, DILA Capital and Others Invest in Alameda and Mubler Merger

    July 18, 2019

     Furniture and home décor marketplaces Alameda (Mexico) and Mubler (Colombia) merged under the Alameda brand and raised an undisclosed investment from Angel Ventures Mexico (through its Pacific Alliance Fund II),…

  • pixabay Quantum Talent LAVCA

    Angel Ventures Peru Led a US$660k Seed Investment in Quantum Talent

    April 12, 2019

    Angel Ventures Peru led a US$660k investment in Quantum Talent, a Peruvian HR tech platform for skills assessment and job training. (Press Release) Quantum Talent, a technology enabled human resources…

  • Positivo Invests in Brazilian Agtechs Agrosmart & @Tech (em português)

    March 29, 2019

    Positivo made undisclosed investments in agtechs Agrosmart and @Tech. (GS Notícias) A Positivo Tecnologia comprou no mês passado participação em duas startups de tecnologia do setor de agronegócios. A companhia…

  • QED & Invus Co-Lead US$22.6m Investment in Brazil’s Escale

    March 26, 2019

    QED Investors and Invus Opportunities co-led a US$22.6m investment in Escale, a Brazilian digital marketing agency providing customer acquisition services to Brazilian telco and healthcare companies. Previous investors KaszeK Ventures,…

  • Chile Ventures Invests US$200k in Chilean Startup ZeroQ (en español)

    December 24, 2018

    Chile Ventures invested US$200k in ZeroQ, a Chilean startup with a “smart line” customer service app for corporate clients.  (Economía y Negocios) La startup, que permite conseguir números de atención…

  • Morro Ventures, LAVCA, Tech, Venture Investors

    Morro Ventures Launches New Fund to Invest in Tech Startups (en español)

    March 4, 2018

    Puerto Rican investors Allison Kern and Cyril Meduña have launched Morro Ventures, an institutional investment fund which will focus on early-stage technology companies.  (El Nuevo Dia) Invertir para retener. Con esa…

  • Rhinobird, LAVCA, Venture Investors

    Manutara Ventures Invests in Chilean Startup Rhinobird (en español)

    February 1, 2018

    Manutara Ventures made an undisclosed investment in Rhinobird, a Chilean interactive video platform. (LexLatin) El fondo chileno de capital de riesgo Manutara Ventures invirtió recursos en la startup Rhinobird Inc.,…

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  • EB Capital Sells its Stake in BR Supply (em português)

    January 13, 2021
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    January 11, 2021
  • Australis Partners Acquires a Majority Stake in Sekura

    January 11, 2021
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    January 11, 2021
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    January 8, 2021
  • IDB Invest Commits US$20m to HMC Andean Private Debt Investment Fund

    January 7, 2021
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    January 7, 2021
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    January 5, 2021
  • Oria Capital Invests R$40m in Brazilian Analytics Platform Knewin (em português)

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    December 31, 2020
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    December 30, 2020
  • Australis Partners Acquires 80% Stake in Galenica

    December 29, 2020
  • IDB Invest, HBM Healthcare, and Morgan Rio Capital Invest US$18m in Colombian Healthtech Farmalisto (en español)

    December 24, 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
  • SP Ventures Reaches R$130m Second Close for AgVentures II

    December 22, 2020
  • Darwin Capital and Angels Invest R$12m in Brazilian Neobank Linker (em português)

    December 21, 2020
  • monashees Leads R$30m Round in Brazilian Fintech Nomad (em português)

    December 20, 2020
  • Microsoft’s WE Ventures Receives R$5m Commitment from Brazilian Insurance Porto Seguro (em português)

    December 18, 2020
  • CADE Approves Acquisition of Aqua Capital-backed Fertiláqua by ICL Brasil for US$120m (em português)

    December 17, 2020
  • Mountain Nazca Leads US$17.5m Series A in Peruvian Edtech Crehana (en español)

    December 17, 2020
  • LGT Lightstone Leads US$255m Series E in Brazilian Fintech Creditas

    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
  • BCIE to Invest up to US$50m in KorBCIE (en español)

    December 14, 2020
  • Hetz Ventures Leads US$3.55m Round in Mexican Fintech Mozper

    December 14, 2020
  • TC Latin America Partners to Launch TC Credit Partners

    December 10, 2020
  • Jaguar Ventures, Investo, and Liquid2 Ventures Invest US$2.3m in Chilean Justo (en español)

    December 10, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures and QED Investors Lead US$62m Series B in Bitso

    December 9, 2020
  • Valor Capital Group Leads US$2.2m Round in Brazilian Dolado (em português)

    December 9, 2020
  • Temasek Invests US$20m in Brazilian Payments Processor Conductor

    December 9, 2020
  • IDB Invest and Blue Like an Orange Invest US$50m in Travel Network Selina

    December 9, 2020
  • Carlyle and GIC Partially Exit Brazilian Hospital Network Rede D’Or via US$2.23b IPO

    December 8, 2020
  • Flourish Ventures, Mountain Nazca, Valar Ventures, and Greyhound Capital Invest US$45m in albo

    December 8, 2020
  • Volpe Capital Reaches US$50m First Close for Early Stage Latin America Fund (em português)

    December 8, 2020
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    December 7, 2020
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    December 7, 2020

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  • 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
  • TC Latin America Partners to Launch TC Credit Partners

    December 10, 2020
  • Carlyle and GIC Partially Exit Brazilian Hospital Network Rede D’Or via US$2.23b IPO

    December 8, 2020
  • Relay Investments-backed Colca Capital Acquires Polysistemas

    December 7, 2020
  • PC Capital and Altum Capital Complete Undisclosed Investment in Medios Cattri

    December 7, 2020
  • Emerald Peak Appoints Lauren Burnhill as Managing Partner and Launches US$150m LatAm Fund

    December 6, 2020
  • Bain Capital to Exit Notre Dame Intermedica for R$3.75b in Follow-on Offering (em português)

    December 2, 2020
  • Kinea Acquires Minority stake in Verzani & Sandrini for R$150m (em português)

    December 1, 2020
  • Toesca Raises US$310m for Toesca Deuda Privada DIP LATAM Fund

    November 27, 2020
  • Crescera and Vulcan Acquire Minority Stake in Brazilian Fintech Nelogica for US$103m (em português)

    November 27, 2020
  • XP Private Equity Acquires Minority Stake in Brazilian Digital Skincare Brand Beyoung for R$140m (em português)

    November 26, 2020
  • Titan Venture Capital Acquires Data Center Unit Oi for R$325m

    November 26, 2020
  • L Catterton Exits Cholula via US$800m Sale to McCormick

    November 24, 2020
  • H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Internet Service Provider Desktop Sigmanet

    November 24, 2020
  • Advent International to Acquire Sophos Solutions from Grupo bvc for US$35.6m

    November 21, 2020
  • Bela Vista Investimentos Invests in Wessel’s Meta Foods (em português)

    November 20, 2020
  • InfraBrasil FIP and FIP Caixa Ambiental Exit Renova Energia via Sale to Spectra (em português)

    November 18, 2020
  • DEG Commits up to US$11.8m to Vinci Impact and Return Fund IV

    November 17, 2020
  • EB Capital Acquires 55% Stake in Brazilian E-Commerce Platform Loja do Mecânico for R$550m

    November 16, 2020
  • Aqua Capital Acquires Brazilian Agribusiness Verde Agrícola (em português)

    November 16, 2020
  • Memory Merges with Accel-KKR Backed Siigo (en español)

    November 16, 2020
  • GIC Invests R$425m in Brazilian Management Systems Company Sankhya (em português)

    November 6, 2020
  • Aqua Capital’s AgroGalaxy Acquires Boa Vista

    November 4, 2020
  • Continental Grain Company Invests in Peru-based Multifoods

    November 2, 2020
  • Nexxus Makes Undisclosed Mezzanine Investment in TIP de Mexico (en español)

    November 2, 2020
  • Viking Global Investors and Advent International Subsidiary Sunley House Capital Invest US$150m in Conductor (em português)

    October 30, 2020
  • XP Private Equity Acquires Brazil’s HOPE Eye Hospital (em português)

    October 29, 2020

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  • SoftBank Group and Dynamo Lead US$190m Series E in Brazilian E-commerce MadeiraMadeira

    January 7, 2021
  • Oria Capital Invests R$40m in Brazilian Analytics Platform Knewin (em português)

    January 5, 2021
  • QED Investors Leads US$17.5m Series A in Chilean Insurtech Betterfly (formerly Burn to Give)

    December 31, 2020
  • Amplify Partners Leads US$8.5m Series A in Media Production Platform RunwayML

    December 30, 2020
  • IDB Invest, HBM Healthcare, and Morgan Rio Capital Invest US$18m in Colombian Healthtech Farmalisto (en español)

    December 24, 2020
  • SP Ventures Reaches R$130m Second Close for AgVentures II

    December 22, 2020
  • Darwin Capital and Angels Invest R$12m in Brazilian Neobank Linker (em português)

    December 21, 2020
  • monashees Leads R$30m Round in Brazilian Fintech Nomad (em português)

    December 20, 2020
  • Microsoft’s WE Ventures Receives R$5m Commitment from Brazilian Insurance Porto Seguro (em português)

    December 18, 2020
  • Mountain Nazca Leads US$17.5m Series A in Peruvian Edtech Crehana (en español)

    December 17, 2020
  • LGT Lightstone Leads US$255m Series E in Brazilian Fintech Creditas

    December 17, 2020
  • Hetz Ventures Leads US$3.55m Round in Mexican Fintech Mozper

    December 14, 2020
  • Jaguar Ventures, Investo, and Liquid2 Ventures Invest US$2.3m in Chilean Justo (en español)

    December 10, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures and QED Investors Lead US$62m Series B in Bitso

    December 9, 2020
  • Valor Capital Group Leads US$2.2m Round in Brazilian Dolado (em português)

    December 9, 2020
  • Temasek Invests US$20m in Brazilian Payments Processor Conductor

    December 9, 2020
  • IDB Invest and Blue Like an Orange Invest US$50m in Travel Network Selina

    December 9, 2020
  • Flourish Ventures, Mountain Nazca, Valar Ventures, and Greyhound Capital Invest US$45m in albo

    December 8, 2020
  • Volpe Capital Reaches US$50m First Close for Early Stage Latin America Fund (em português)

    December 8, 2020
  • Blockchange Ventures and Pomp Lead US$5.25m Round in Colombian Fintech Valiu (en español)

    December 7, 2020
  • Riverwood Capital Invests US$32m in Brazilian Freight Management Intelipost

    December 6, 2020
  • Barn Investments, Bulb Capital, and Wayra Invest R$30m in Trocafone (em português)

    December 4, 2020
  • Accion Venture Lab, Emles Venture Partners, and Noveus VC Invest US$1.5m in Henry

    December 3, 2020
  • Mountain Nazca and Alma Mundi Ventures Lead US$3m Round in Spanish Healthtech Asistensi

    December 3, 2020
  • Mountain Nazca Leads US$1.7m Round in Mexican Personal Finance Startup Heru

    December 2, 2020
  • monashees Leads R$28m Seres A in Brazilian Coffee Shop The Coffee (em português)

    December 1, 2020
  • KaszeK Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Iporanga Ventures Invest US$2.5m in Legiti (em português)

    November 30, 2020
  •  Peninsula Participações and Endeavor Catalyst Lead US$10m Series B in Brazilian Healthtech Hilab (em português)

    November 26, 2020
  • The Craftory Leads US$1.8m Round in Brazilian Carbon Credit Marketplace Moss (em português)

    November 25, 2020
  • ONEVC Leads US$2.7m Round in Brazilian Agtech TerraMagna

    November 25, 2020
  • SoftBank Leads US$58m Series D in Brazilian Ecommerce Olist

    November 23, 2020
  • Index Ventures Leads US$19m Series A in Mexican Digital Health Insurer Sofía

    November 20, 2020
  • Clout Capital Leads US$2.55m Series A in Quantum Talent (en español)

    November 20, 2020
  • monashees, ONEVC, and Y Combinator Lead US$5m Seed Round in Brazilian Fintech Facio

    November 18, 2020
  • Tribe Capital Leads US$13.5m Series A in Mexican Identity Verification Provider Mati

    November 17, 2020
  • Memory Merges with Accel-KKR Backed Siigo (en español)

    November 16, 2020
  • Confrapar and Crescera Investimentos Exit Billing Platform Vindi via R$180m Sale to Locaweb (em português)

    November 11, 2020
  • monashees and Qualcomm Ventures Lead Undisclosed Series A in Edge Computing Azion (em português)

    November 10, 2020

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