Transportation

Brazilian infrastructure conglomerate Grupo CCR and J2L Partners led a BRL100m Series B for Quicko, a Brazilian smart mobility startup working on commuter transit. CCR and J2L Partners invested USD10m…

Discovery Americas has invested in global edutainment space for children and families company KidZania. The amount of the transaction was undisclosed.  (Press Release) Discovery Americas, the Mexico-focused private equity fund…

Apollo global has invested USD38m in private placement to fund an extension to the rapid transit system metro in Panama City. (Latin Finance) Metro de Panamá has added to the…

Nexxus Capital made an undisclosed mezzanine investment in TIP de México, a Mexico-based company specialized in leasing transportation equipment. (LexLatin) TIP de México, empresa especializada en arrendamiento de equipo de…

AMP Capital and Enel X created joint venture for public transportation and associated infrastructure for vehicles’ storage, charging, repair, and operation.  (IPE Real Assets) AMP Capital and Enel Group’s energy…

Discovery Americas has invested US$5.7m in Mexico-based cargo service solutions company Autotransportes Mas de Carga. (Global Legal Chronicle) Ritch Mueller represented Discovery Americas in the transaction. Discovery Americas executed a…

Oaktree Capital Management will invest US$1.3b in private financing in LATAM Airlines, which recently filed for bankruptcy in the US and added its Brazilian operations to the chapter 11 process.…

Florida-based Cambridge Capital led a US$22.5m Series B in Liftit, a B2B Colombian logistics marketplace for independent truck drivers, with participation from H20 Capital, AC Ventures, 10x Capital, Banyan Tree…

Latache Capital agreed to buy a stake in transportation services provider Rodovias do Tietê from Portuguese company Lineas. Financial terms of the transaction were undisclosed. (Valor Econômico)  A Latache Capital…

TheVentureCity led a US$3m Series A in SimpliRoute, a Chilean logistics intelligence platform, to strengthen its presence in Mexico, Colombia and Uruguay. ChileGlobal Ventures, Wayra Chile, and 500 Startups invested…