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    BBVA Invests USD300m in Brazilian Digital Bank Neon

    February 14, 2022

    Spanish bank BBVA invested USD300m in digital bank Neon to double down in its exposure to the Brazilian financial market.  (Press Release) – BBVA has reached an agreement to invest…

  • CPPIB & OTPP Acquire IDEAL; General Atlantic & Banco Votorantim Invest in Neon; CPPIB & Cyrela Buy Two Towers in São Paulo

    December 3, 2019

    Sign up for the Latin American Private Capital Update, a bi-weekly email featuring industry news, research, events, and updates on investors from private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, and…

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    General Atlantic and Banco Votorantim Lead a R$400m Investment in Neon (em português)

    November 18, 2019

    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,…

  • Propel Ventures Partners, monashees +, and Quona Capital led a US$22m Series A in fintech startup, Neon, the first fully-digital Brazilian bank.  The round is Brazil's largest Series A funding, and included participation from Omidyar Network, Tera, and Yellow Ventures.

    monashees+, Quona Capital & Propel Venture Partners Lead US$22m Series A in Brazilian Fintech Neon

    May 3, 2018

    Propel Ventures Partners, monashees +, and Quona Capital led a US$22m Series A in fintech startup, Neon, the first fully-digital Brazilian bank.  The round is Brazil’s largest Series A funding, and included participation from Omidyar Network, Tera, and Yellow Ventures.

  • Celcoin

    Innova Capital Leads ~USD17m Round for Brazilian Open Finance Platform Celcoin (em portugues)

    April 8, 2022

    Innova Capital led a ~USD17m round for Celcoin, a Brazilian open finance infrastructure developer for fintechs targeting the underbanked. Celcoin acquired Galaxy Pay, a Brazilian API for recurring payments with PIX…

  • Kinea Ventures + Paketa

    Kinea Ventures Leads ~USD5.4m Series A for Brazilian Credit Consignment Platform Paketá (em português)

    September 13, 2021

    Kinea Ventures, the CVC arm of Itaú, led a ~USD5.4m Series A for Paketá, a Brazilian credit consignment platform, with follow-on from Shift Capital. Shift Capital led a ~USD1.8m seed round…

  • Y Combinator Invests in Conta Simples

    Y Combinator Leads USD2.5m Round for Brazilian Fintech Conta Simples (em português)

    June 22, 2021

    Y Combinator led a USD2.5m round for Conta Simples, a Brazilian finance management platform enabling SMEs to issue corporate cards to manage supplier payments. Conta Simples raised ~USD2.6m in a round…

  • Darwin Capital Invests in Linker

    Darwin Capital and Angels Invest R$12m in Brazilian Neobank Linker (em português)

    December 21, 2020

    Darwin Capital, angels Marcelo Sampaio (Hasdex) and Roberto Nishikawa (Itau Unibanco), and others invested R$12m in Linker, a Brazilian neobank for SMEs. (NeoFeed) – Original, C6 e Inter foram alguns dos nomes que ocuparam…

  • monashees Invests in Nomad

    monashees Leads R$30m Round in Brazilian Fintech Nomad (em português)

    December 20, 2020

    monashees led a R$30m round in Nomad, a Brazilian fintech offering US checking accounts for Brazilian residents. Nomad is founded by Patrick Sigrist (iFood) and Marcos Nader (DocuSign). (Valor Econômico)…

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    LAVCA Venture/Tech Member Directory

    December 4, 2020

    This directory profiles the core group of LAVCA Member venture investors, corporates, and tech organizations dedicated to supporting startups and the tech ecosystem.

  • Crescera and Vulcan Acquire Minority Stake in Brazilian Fintech Nelogica for US$103m (em português)

    November 27, 2020

    Crescera Capital and Vulcan Capital have acquired a minority stake in a Brazil-based fintech Nelogica for R$550m (approximately US$103m) at a reported valuation of R$2.9b (approximately US$542m). (Baguete) A Nelogica,…

  • General Atlantic Invests in dLocal

    General Atlantic Leads US$200m Round in Uruguayan Payment Platform dLocal

    September 15, 2020

    General Atlantic led a US$200m investment in dLocal, a Uruguay-based cross-border payment platform, with participation from Addition, a new NY-based fund led by Lee Fixel, former Head of Private Equity…

  • Quona Capital Invests US$15m in ADDI

    Quona Capital Leads a US$15m Round in Colombian Lending Platform ADDI

    May 22, 2020

    Quona Capital led a US$15m round in ADDI, a Colombian point-of-sale lending platform, with participation from Foundation Capital, S7 Ventures, as well as returning investors Andreessen Horowitz and monashees.  (Contxto)…

  • Quona Capital Closes its Accion Quona Inclusion Fund with US$203m in Commitments

    March 4, 2020

    Quona Capital closed its second fund with US$203m in commitments. The fund’s anchor investor, sponsor, and general partner is Accion and the capital will be used to target financial inclusion…

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    Ribbit Capital Leads a R$35m Investment in Gorila Invest (em português)

    September 30, 2019

    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…

  • Distrito & Parallax Ventures to Invest up to R$10m in Brazilian Fintechs (em português)

    March 25, 2019

    Distrito and Parallax Ventures are partnering to invest up to R$10m in Brazilian fintechs. Parallax investments include fintechs CERC, Monkey, goLiza, Ali Crédito, Asaas, and healthtech Bright. (Startupi) A plataforma…

  • Omidyar Network Spins Out Fintech Investment Arm as Flourish Ventures

    March 7, 2019

    Omidyar Network spun off its financial inclusion investment arm as Flourish Ventures. The new firm launches with US$300m in capital for investments (equity and grant) and operations, and will maintain…

  • monashees Closes US$150m 8th Fund for Investment in Latin America

    November 7, 2018

    monashees closed its seventh VC fund, a US$150m vehicle, with participation from international endowments, foundations, family offices, funds, and entrepreneurs. Monashees has raised US$430m to date with 55 active portfolio companies, including Loggi, Rappi, Yellow, Grin, Neon, Mandaê and others.

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