The Craftory led a US$1.8m round in Moss, a Brazilian blockchain-based marketplace for companies to trade carbon credits. (Valor Econômico) – A Moss, plataforma de créditos de carbono, levantou US$…

ONEVC led a US$2.7m round in TerraMagna, a Brazilian agtech platform providing working capital for farmers, with participation from MAYA Capital and Accion Venture Lab, and angels Patrick Sigrist (iFood),…

SoftBank Latin America Fund led a R$310m (~US$58m) Series D in olist, a Brazilian ecommerce platform, with follow-on from Valor Capital, Peninsula, VELT Partners, FJ Labs, and angel investor Kevin Efrusy.…

monashees, ONEVC, and Y Combinator led a US$5m seed round in Facio, a Brazilian financial education and payroll advances platform, with participation from angels Igor Marchesini (SumUp), Gabriel Braga (QuintoAndar),…

Confrapar and Crescera Investimentos exited Vindi, a Brazilian billing automation platform, through a R$180m sale to Locaweb, a Brazilian web services hosting platform. Vindi raised R$20m from Confrapar in 2019…

monashees and Qualcomm Ventures led an undisclosed Series A in Azion, a Brazilian developer of edge computing software applications. (Fusões & Aquisições) – A Azion, uma das líderes globais em…

SP Ventures invested R$14m in Traive, a Brazilian lending platform for agricultural producers, with participation from Bread & Butter Ventures and Techstars. (Valor Econômico) – A SP Ventures, gestora de…

Astella Investimentos led a US$1.4m round in BossaBox, a Brazilian on-demand platform connecting SMEs with remote teams of product managers and software developers, with participation from Redpoint eventures and MIT…

London-based VC fund Passion Capital led a US$1.4m round for Warren, an Estonia-based self-service distributed cloud platform with operations in Brazil. (TechCrunch) – Started as a side project by its…

US-based hedge fund Viking Global Investors led a US$150m round in Conductor, a Brazil-based payments processor and card issuance provider for fintechs, with participation from Advent affiliate Sunley House Capital,…

KaszeK Ventures, Peninsula, the family office of Abilio Diniz, led a R$17m round in Cuidas, a Brazilian enterprise primary care platform for employees, with participation from 3G Capital founder Jorge…

Astella Investimentos invested R$8m in Gove, a Brazilian public finance management platform for local municipalities. (Exame) – Foi pensando em formas de retribuir o auxílio que recebeu da prefeitura de sua cidade…

Bradesco’s Inovabra Ventures led a R$37m round in Asaas, a Brazilian financial management platform for microentrepreneurs and SMEs, with follow-on from Parallax Ventures. Cventures also invested R$2m in 2015 and…

DOMO Invest invested R$4m in Even3, a Brazilian platform for hosting science and technology-focused events online.  (Exame) – A pandemia do novo coronavírus acelerou o setor de eventos. Mas apenas aqueles que…

Oikocredit invested an additional R$20m in a Series B in BizCapital, a Brazilian lending fintech providing credit for small businesses, bringing the total round to R$85m. German bank KfW Group’s subsidiary…

MAYA Capital reached a US$15m second close for early stage startups in Latin America from unnamed family offices in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. (LABS) MAYA Capital, a…

 Alameda Ventures, the VC fund of US-based trading firm Alameda Research, invested R$40m in Transfero Swiss, a Switzerland and Brazil-based digital assets and cryptocurrency investment platform.  (Fusões & Aquisições) –…

 monashees led a US$14.5m in Pier, a Brazilian insurtech for smartphones and vehicles, with participation from Canary, Mercado Libre’s MELI Fund, and BTG Pactual’s innovation hub BoostLAB. (Exame) – Startup que…

 Vox Capital led a R$23m round in Celcoin, a Brazilian payment infrastructure developer for microentrepreneurs and fintechs targeting the underbanked, with participation from BTG Pactual’s innovation hub BoostLAB. Vox Capital had…

Valor Capital and monashees led a R$86m Series A in Sami, a Brazilian healthcare plan management platform for SMEs, with participation from Canary, and follow-on from Redpoint eventures.  (Press Release) …

Budapest-based VC fund PortfoLion and the Polish National Center for Research and Development (NCRD) invested US$5.3m in edrone, a Polish customer service and marketing automation platform for ecommerce, with the…

KaszeK Ventures led a US$2.1m round in ChatPay, a Brazilian platform for online fitness and executive coaches that runs on WhatsApp and Telegram.  (Brazil Journal) – Com um de cada…

KaszeK Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures led a US$30m Series C for Nuvemshop (also known as Tiendanube), an Argentina-based e-commerce platform for SMEs with offices in São Paulo and Buenos Aires,…

MedPass, Brazilian employee healthcare management platform for SMEs, raised US$6m from undisclosed investors. MedPass raised US$1.5m in 2016 from Brazilian private equity firm OSF Merchant Banking.  (Press Release) -With strong…

SP Ventures invested R$6m in debt financing in Ambar Tech, a Brazilian real estate construtech providing digitization services for construction projects. In 2019, Igah Ventures (formerly e.Bricks Ventures) made a…

Igah Ventures led a R$6m round in Dr. Jones, a Brazilian DTC brand for men’s beauty products, with participation from Norte Ventures, Bruno Nardon (former President of Rappi in Brazil),…

Brazilian shopping center manager brMalls, Cyrella Commercial Properties, and Multiplan invested R$30m in Delivery Center, a Brazilian platform connecting digital vendor marketplaces with brick-and-mortar retail stores.  (Reuters) – As gestoras…

Riverwood Capital invested R$50m in a Series B extension in Cortex, a Brazilian SaaS marketing and sales platform, with participation from Redpoint eventures and Endeavor Catalyst. SoftBank’s Latin America Fund…

Fuse Capital, Suquet Capital Partners, and 4P Investimentos, the family office of the late plastic surgeon Ivo Pitanguy, led a R$40m Series A in Fligoo, a San Francisco-based sales data…

Bossa Nova Investimentos has partnered with Olympic swimmer Thiago Pereira and marathon runner Ítalo Nogueira to create a R$5m fund to invest in 15+ sports and wellness startups. (Startupi) Sempre…

Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Serena Ventures, Aglae Ventures, Air Angels, Sweet Capital and ThirdKind Ventures invested US$5m in Pachama, a San Francisco-based marketplace for carbon offset projects with initiatives in Brazil…

Global Founders Capital, Ribbit Capital, MAYA Capital, and Y Combinator invested US$3.3m in Alude, a Brazilian proptech streamlining the client management process for real estate brokers. (LABS) – The Brazilian…

Tiger Global and Lone Pine Capital led a R$1.25b Series D in Brazilian ecommerce SaaS platform VTEX, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst, and follow-on from Japanese VC fund Constellation Asset…