Uruguay-based biotech Eolo Pharma raised a US$2.7m Series A from CITES and a group of international investors to fund preclinical trials for an obesity treatment. Eolo Pharma is run by…
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DIF Capital to Acquire Wind Farm in Uruguay from Enercon
September 9, 2019Dutch infrastructure firm DIF Capital Partners signed an agreement to acquire the 50 MW Cerro Grande wind farm in Uruguay from Enercon of Germany. Financial terms of the deal were…
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monashees and Base10 led a US$5.3m seed investment in Nowports, a Mexican automated freight platform, with participation from investors including Y Combinator, Broadhaven, Soma Capital, Partech, Tekton, and Paul Buchheit.…
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Atlas Renewable Energy, a portfolio company of Actis, launched the Guajiro Solar Plant, its first project in Mexico. The plant will have the capacity to generate 300 GW annually. Atlas…
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Andreessen Horowitz made a US$1.6m investment in Meitre, an Uruguayan restaurant management platform. Meitre participated in Y Combinator in Winter 2018 and is founded by Juan and Luis Caviglia. (El…
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In 2019, Argentine VC fund Ayala Capital plans to invest US$4m in 6-7 startups in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and potentially Colombia and Peru. (Perfil) El fondo de administración de inversiones…
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Tokai Ventures Exits Uruguayan Startup woOw with Sale to Retail Group Tata (en español)
December 6, 2018Uruguayan retail group TaTa acquired daily deals site woOw for a reported US$18m, providing an exit for Uruguayan angel fund Tokai Ventures. Tokai Ventures first invested in woOw in 2010 (seed)…
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Ulta Acquires Uruguayan Beauty Startup GlamST
November 20, 2018US beauty retail giant Ulta Beauty acquired GlamST, an Uruguayan AR platform for beauty brands and retailers, for an undisclosed amount. GlamST investors include 500 Startups, Hunt Technology Ventures, Reflex…
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Darby Private Equity Makes Debt Investment in Uruguay’s San Victoriano Farm Group (en español)
December 11, 2017Darby Private Equity has made an undisclosed debt investment in Uruguay-based San Victoriano Farm Group. (LexLatin) Darby Fund III Holdings L.P. , fondo internacional de capital privado, otorgó un financiamiento…
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Elevar Equity and IGNIA Make US$7m Investment in Tienda Nube/Nuvem Shop
September 6, 2017Elevar Equity led a US$7m Series B in Tienda Nube (known as Nuvem Shop in Brazil), a cloud solutions e-commerce provider for entrepreneurs and SMEs in Latin America, with participation…