monashees and Fintech Collective led a US$10m investment in Brazilian personal credit fintech REBEL. Earlier in 2019, REBEL raised R$167m from Franklin Templeton, XP Asset Management, and others via a…

Redpoint eventures made a R$50m investment in Housi, a Brazilian property rental platform that spun out of Vitacon, a Brazilian real estate developer. (Exame) A gestora de venture capital Redpoint…

SoftBank led a US$140m investment in VTEX, a Brazilian ecommerce SaaS platform, with participation from Gávea Investments and Constellation Asset Management. Riverwood Capital and Naspers invested previously.  (TechCrunch) E-commerce now…

Criatec 3, managed by Inseed Investimentos, made a R$2.5m investment in NeuroUp, a Brazil-based wellness startup working on muscular biofeedback to address chronic pain. (Diario de Pernambuco) O fundo de…

General Atlantic and Banco Votorantim led a R$400m investment in Brazilian digital bank Neon, with follow-on from monashees, Quona Capital, Flourish Ventures (formerly part of Omidyar Network), Propel Venture Partners,…

BASF Venture Capital invested US$4m in SP Ventures¹ AgVentures Fund II. (Olivre) A BASF Venture Capital é um dos maiores investidores na primeira rodada de captação de recursos do fundo…

Iporanga Ventures and others invested R$5m in Simplypag, a payments platform for domestic laborers. (Estadão) Com um mercado de 15 milhões de pessoas empregadas em funções domésticas e pequenos estabelecimentos,…

Confrapar and Lorinvest led a US$7m investment in Rio de Janeiro-based Fielo, a Salesforce-native CRM platform for incentive/loyalty programs, to expand its presence to Brazil and the US. (Press Release)…

Redpoint eventures led a US$1.12m seed investment in Vittude, a Brazilian healthtech developing an online therapy platform for businesses to offer their employees, with participation from Superjobs Ventures. (Forbes) As burnout…

Redpoint eventures and Canary led a US$3.5m investment in Mediação Online, a legal dispute mediation service for Brazilian businesses and consumers. Wayra Brasil and 500 Startups invested previously. (Epoca Negócios)…

Indicator Capital and Gávea Angels led a R$5m investment in Tevec, a Brazilian retail tech startup. (Baguete) A Tevec, focada em aplicação de inteligência artificial para a previsão de comportamento…

Global Founders Capital led a US$30m investment in Kovi, a Brazilian provider of rental cars for on-demand drivers in Latin America, with participation from Quona Capital, and follow-on from monashees,…

QED Investors led an undisclosed investment in Pitzi, a Brazilian mobile phone insurance provider, with participation from Thrive Capital and Valiant Partners, at a reported valuation of US$100m. QED invested…

Apex Partners led a R$2m investment in Brazilian edtech Luma.  (Folha Vitória) Com a queda da taxa de juros no Brasil de 14,25% para 5,0%, investidores de todos os bolsos…

ALLVP led a US$15m Series B in MUY, a Colombian restaurant management platform founded by José Calderón (CEO) and Miguel Mc Allister, who previously founded Domicilios.com and sold it to…

SP Ventures launched a venture debt vehicle, Brazil Venture Debt, with R$140m under management from BNDES and others. Gabriela Gonçalves is CEO of the new vehicle. (Valor Econômico) Com as taxas…

Verus Group made an undisclosed investment in Alstra, a Brazilian job matching platform. (Baguete) A Alstra, startup que desenvolveu uma plataforma de contratação de profissionais, acaba de receber um aporte…

Confrapar invested R$7.5m in Compass 3D, a consumer dental tech company based in Belo Horizonte. (Startupi) A Confrapar investiu R$7,5 milhões na Compass 3D, empresa de tecnologia e inteligência voltada a soluções…

GeekHunter, a Brazilian HRtech platform for hiring software engineers, raised R$2m from Bossa Nova Investimentos, 42K Investimentos, Gavea Angels and Hangar 8. (Startupi) A GeekHunter, empresa de tecnologia com soluções…

GlooPay, a Brazilian payments startup focused on the under-banked, raised R$1.2m from North Star and Axen Capital. (Startupi) O GlooPay, uma fintech que oferecerá opção de pagamento compartilhado para desbancarizados…

Qualcomm Ventures led a R$40m investment in idwall, a Brazilian validation and identification services startup, with participation from ONEVC and Grupo Globo, and follow-on from monashees and Canary.  (Globo) A…

Redpoint eventures and angels invested R$4.5m in Antecipa, a B2B receivables platform.  (Valor Econômico) A fintech Antecipa, que desenvolveu uma plataforma de antecipação de recebíveis para pequenas e médias empresas,…

Astella led a R$15m investment in Exact Sales, a Florianopolis-based pre-sales optimization platform, with follow-on from CVentures and Vesper Ventures. Exact Sales was founded by Felipe Roman and Théo Orosco in…

SoftBank led a R$190m investment in Olist, a Brazilian e-commerce platform, with follow-on from Redpoint eventures and Valor Capital. Endeavor Catalyst, FJ Labs, and 500 Startups invested previously. (Neofeed) A…

Canary and Valor Capital led a R$20m investment in Alicerce, a Brazilian network of education centers to supplement students in the public school system living in city peripheries. Angels including…

FTV Capital, a US-based growth equity firm, made an undisclosed follow-on investment in Brazilian payments processor EBANX at a reported valuation over US$1b.  FTV Capital invested US$30m in 2018 with…

EDP Ventures Brasil and Criatec 3, managed by Inseed Investimentos, invested R$4.5m in Fractal Engenharia e Sistemas, a Brazilian smart monitoring system for hydroelectric dams. (Startupi) A EDP Ventures Brasil,…

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…