Redpoint eventures and angels invested R$4.5m in Antecipa, a B2B receivables platform. Antecipa previously raised ~R$13m across three rounds from investors including DGF, Yellow Ventures, Osher Tech and 42K.    (Valor…

DOMO Invest, Bossa Nova Investimentos, and GV Angels invested R$2.2m in Resolvvi, a Brazilian customer service platform for compensating flight passengers. In 2018, Resolvii raised R$150k from WOW Aceleradora.  (Baguete)…

Fifth Wall Ventures led a US$10m investment in Cobli, a Brazilian telematics and fleet management SaaS platform, with participation from Valor Capital, NXTP Ventures, GLP, and angels including Hans Tung…

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…

Confrapar invested R$20m in Ubook, a Brazilian audiobook company. Trivella M3 Investments invested previously. (Exame) A startup brasileira de audiolivros Ubook recebeu um aporte de 20 milhões de reais da gestora de…

Brazilian bus ticketing platform Buser raised an undisclosed round from SoftBank Latin America Fund and Grupo Globo, with follow-on from Valor Capital, monashees and Canary. (Reuters) Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp…

Vox Capital and Kviv Ventures invested R$6m in VirtusPay, a Brazilian consumer lending platform for making e-commerce purchases with installment payments. (Globo) A fintech VirtusPay, que oferece parcelamento de compras…

KaszeK Ventures led a R$7m investment in Theia, a Brazilian family support platform founded by Flávia Deutsch and Paula Crespi. (StartSe) A startup Theia, criada por Flavia Deutsch e Paula…

ONEVC closed its inaugural US$30m cross-border seed fund to invest in US and Latin American startups, with an additional US$8m in commitments for special-purpose vehicles to invest in later stage…

Brazilian agtech IDGeo raised R$700k from angel group Poli Angels. The company raised $R1.5m previously from FAPESP. (IT Forum 365) A Poli Angels, associação de investidores-anjo, anunciou o investimento de…

Arpac, a Brazilian drone startup for crop spraying, raised R$1.3m from MOR Capital, Japan’s Drone Fund, and angel Francisco Forbes. (Startupi) A Arpac, startup prestadora de serviços especializadas em pulverização…

The Yield Lab invested R$2m in TerraMagna, a Brazilian agtech risk management platform. Canary invested previously.  This is The Yield Lab’s first investment in Brazil. (Globo) TerraMagna, agritech brasileira que…

Valor Capital led a US$2m investment in TNH Health, a Brazilian healthtech startup that developed a chatbot within Facebook Messenger to provide virtual psychology services free of charge. (Press Release)…

Retailer Carrefour Brasil acquired a 49% stake in Ewally, a Brazilian fintech building inclusive banking services on the blockchain. (Exame) O varejista Carrefour Brasil informou nesta terça-feira, 1, que assinou…

Ribbit Capital led a R$35m investment in Gorila Invest, a Brazilian personal investment management platform, with participation from monashees, Canary and Iporanga Investimentos. (Globo) A Gorila, plataforma de controle e consolidação…

Confrapar invested R$20m in Vindi, a Brazilian SaaS billing platform. In 2017, Vindi raised R$5.8m from Criatec2, managed by Bozano Investmentos. (Vindi) Vindi closed last week a deal (Series B,…

Fundo BR Startups, managed by MSW Capital, invested R$2.5m in Árvore Educação, a Brazilian edtech that resulted from the merger of Árvore de Livros and Guten. (Press Release) Selecionada pela…

Bossa Nova Investmentos made a pre-seed investment in Yazo, a Brazilian event management platform. (Folha de Londrina) A startup londrinense Yazo, do setor de eventos, fechou contrato de investimento com…

DGF led a R$18m investment in Stilingue, a Brazilian social media monitoring startup, at a reported R$100m valuation. This is the company’s first institutional financing. (Valor) A mineira Stilingue, que…

Grupo Globo invested R$35m in Bom Pra Crédito, a Brazilian consumer lending platform, in a media-for-equity deal. Innova Capital led a R$22m Series A investment in Bom Pra Crédito in…

e.bricks Ventures led a R$20m Series A in Labi, a Brazilian network of clinics offering lab exams at accessible prices. This is the company’s first institutional funding, having previously received…

Global Founders Capital led a R$4m investment in LAR.app, a Brazilian proptech providing financial management for condominiums, with participation from angels including Brian Requarth (VivaReal/GrupoZAP) and Bruno Nardon (RAPPI Brasil).…

Bynd, a Brazilian corporate rideshare startup, raised R$1.2m in equity crowdfunding on EqSeed. (Startupi) O Bynd, empresa especializada em caronas corporativas, captou R$ 1,2 milhão por meio da EqSeed, plataforma online de…

Brazilian HRtech BossaBox raised a R$1.6m seed round from Redpoint eventures and angels including Diego Gomes (Rock Content), Renato Freitas (Yellow/99), and Pedro Sirotsky (Barrah B1). (Brazil Journal) A BossaBox,…

Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$13m investment in Xerpa, a Brazilian human resource management platform, with follow-on from KaszeK Ventures, Redpoint eventures and QED Investors. Xerpa raised R$16m earlier in…

Quicko, a Brazilian smart mobility startup working on commuter transit, raised US$10m from CCR, a Brazilian infrastructure conglomerate, and J2L Partners. (StartSe) Simplificar o trajeto dos paulistanos é o objetivo…

SoftBank led a US$110m investment in MadeiraMadeira, a Brazilian home goods e-commerce startup, with participation from Light Street Capital and follow-on from Flybridge Capital. KaszeK Ventures and monashees invested previously.…

SoftBank is doubling down on its investment in Banco Inter, a publicly traded Brazilian digital bank, shortly after acquiring an 8.1% stake for ~R$760m in shares. Bloomberg reports SoftBank will…

ThornTree Capital Partners led a R$90m investment in Liv Up, a Brazilian meal kit delivery service, with participation from KaszeK Ventures, Spectra and Endeavor Catalyst. Kaszek invested US$1.7m in 2017.…

Brazilian proptech QuintoAndar reached unicorn status with a US$250m Series D investment from SoftBank, with participation from Dragoneer Investment Group, and follow-on from KaszeK Ventures and General Atlantic. General Atlantic led…

Brazilian fintech Cerc raised R$20m from Parallax and an undisclosed investor. Parallax invested previously, as did angels Fabio Barbosa (Santander), Marcos Lisboa (Insper), Gustavo Roxo (BTG Pactual) and Jose Bonchristiano…

Base Partners, a Brazilian growth equity firm, closed a US$135m Fund II. Fund I (US$75m) included investments in Stripe, Zoom and ByteDance, as well as Brazil-based Nubank. (Crunchbase) São Paulo-headquartered Base…

The IFC led a R$70m investment in Revelo, a Brazil-based job matching platform, with follow-on from Valor Capital, Dalus Capital, FJLabs, and corporate investor Seek.  Previous investors include Social Capital, Graph Ventures and…