(Beamonte Investments) January 19, 2012 – Beamonte Investments, the leading Investment firm of Boston, announced that it has acquired the Mexican based company that offers an inclusive set of pharmaceutical services, CITEC ING. The acquisition has been completed, while the transaction value was not disclosed. Read more
Intel Capital Invests in Brazilian Healthcare Technology Company Pixeon
published by Editor on December 19th, 2011
Tags: Brazil, Health, IT/Software, Venture Capital
(Intel Capital) December 19, 2011 – Intel Capital, Intel’s global investment and M&A organization, has made its first Latin American healthcare IT investment in Pixeon, a medical imaging software company. Headquartered in Florianópolis, Brazil, Pixeon specializes in Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) Read more
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Jaime Cater, Health Digital Systems
published by Editor on November 17th, 2011
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Health, Mexico, Venture Capital
Jaime Cater, CEO of Mexico-based Health Digital Systems (HDS) recently spoke with LAVCA about how changes and inefficiencies in the health care system opened up opportunities for entrepreneurs. Read more
Advent Invests In Argentina’s Laboratorio LKM
published by Editor on August 19th, 2011
Tags: Argentina, Deal, Health, Member firms
(Advent International) August 19, 2011 – Advent International, the global private equity firm, announced that it has agreed to make a strategic investment in Laboratorio LKM S.A. (LKM), a leading specialty pharmaceutical manufacturer in Argentina. Read more
PE-backed Cruz Blanca Debuts on Chile Bourse, Raises $233.8 Mln
published by Editor on June 23rd, 2011
Tags: Chile, Exits, Health, Private Equity, Public Offerings
ADVANCE Medical Raises US$6M from Venrock and Brazilian Institutional Investors
published by Editor on May 31st, 2011
Tags: Brazil, Deals, Health, Institutional Investors, Venture Capital
(ADVANCE Medical/Marketwire) May 31, 2011 – ADVANCE Medical announced today it has raised a US$6 million Series A financing led by Venrock and Brazilian institutional investors and angels to commercialize leading innovative medical technologies in Brazil and other countries in Latin America. Read more
Chile Cruz Blanca Salud to List on Local Bourse Week of June 20
published by Editor on May 25th, 2011
Tags: Chile, Health, Member firms, Private Equity, Public Offerings
Chile Health Care Co Cruz Blanca Salud Seeks Approval For IPO
published by Editor on March 25th, 2011
Tags: Chile, Health, Public Offerings
The Carlyle Group and Credicorp to Invest in Peruvian Companies
published by Editor on March 11th, 2011
Tags: Buyouts, Education, Health, Logistics, Peru, Private Equity
(The Carlyle Group) March 11, 2011 – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE: BAP), the largest financial group in Peru, have formed a joint venture that will invest primarily in Peruvian companies. Read more
Altra Investments and The Rohatyn Group Sell Controlling Stake in Infarmasa
published by Editor on January 26th, 2011
Tags: Exits, Health, Member firms, Peru, Private Equity
(BusinessWire) January 26, 2011 – Altra Investments Inc. (Altra) and The Rohatyn Group (TRG) announced the sale of their controlling interest in Corporación Infarmasa S.A. (Infarmasa) to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Read more
