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  • Gympass Raises Series E

    Brazilian Corporate Wellness Platform Gympass Raises USD220m Series E

    29 June 2021

    Gympass, a Brazilian B2B gym membership platform with global operations, raised a USD220m Series E from SoftBank, General Atlantic, KASZEK, Valor Capital Group and Moore Strategic Ventures, at a reported…

  • DEG & Altra Acquire 38% of Chile’s AVLA; SoftBank Invests US$300m in Gympass; Hemisfério Sul Buys Icon RE Fund for R$620m

    18 June 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…

  • Gympass SOFTBANK LAVCA

    SoftBank Invests US$300m in Gympass

    12 June 2019

    Gympass, a Brazilian B2B gym membership platform with global operations, raised US$300m at a reported valuation over US$1b. Investors include SoftBank Vision Fund, SoftBank Latin America Fund and existing investors…

  • Advent to Invest US$100m in Peru’s Adexus; SoftBank to Lead US$190m+ in Gympass; NH Securities Invests in Brazilian RE Fund

    7 February 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…

  • SoftBank to Lead US$190m+ Investment in Brazil’s Gympass (em português)

    25 January 2019

    #UNICORNS SoftBank will lead a US$190m (and up to US$500m) investment in Gympass, a Brazilian B2B gym membership platform with global operations, at a reported valuation of US$1.1b. Previous investors include General…

  • General Atlantic Gympass LAVCA Venture Investors

    General Atlantic Invests in Brazil’s Gympass (em português)

    5 December 2017

    General Atlantic has made an undisclosed investment in Brazilian startup Gympass, a gym membership platform that provides users access to multiple gyms throughout Brazil and nine other countries. (Brazil Journal)…

  • LemonEnergia

    KASZEK Leads ~USD10m Series A for Brazilian Energy Marketplace Lemon Energia (em português)

    22 June 2022

    KASZEK led a ~USD10m Series A for Lemon Energia, a Brazilian solar and biofuel energy wholesale marketplace, with participation from Lowercarbon Capital and angels Kevin Efrusy (Accel) and Sergio Furio…

  • KASZEK_CrackTheCode

    KASZEK Leads USD2.7m Seed Round for Peruvian Edtech Crack the Code

    13 December 2021

    KASZEK led a USD2.7m seed round for Crack the Code, a Peruvian coding platform for K-12 students. (Press Release) – Crack the Code, the coding platformstartup revolutionizing K-12 education in…

  • MEKA SPAC

    Mercado Libre and KASZEK SPAC Raises USD287m In Public Listing

    4 October 2021

    MELI Kaszek Pioneer Corp (MEKA), a SPAC formed by Mercado Libre and KASZEK, raised USD287m in an IPO. MEKA will target a Latin America tech company in e-commerce, financial services, logistics,…

  • Turim Invests in Guru

    MFO Turim Leads ~USD2.4m Round for Brazilian Retail Investment Platform Guru (em português)

    7 July 2021

    MFO Turim led a ~USD2.4m round for Guru, a Brazilian retail investment platform, with participation from Discovery Ventures, SumUp, Norte Ventures and angels from iFood and Gympass. (Startupi) – A Guru, fintech…

  • QED Investors Invests in Hash

    QED Investors Leads UDD15m Series B for Brazilian Payment Services Provider Hash

    20 April 2021

    QED Investors led a USD15m Series B for Hash, a Brazilian payment services provider for companies and SMEs, with follow-on from KASZEK and Canary. KASZEK and Canary invested BRL13m in…

  • KaszeK Ventures Invests in Omnichat

    KaszeK Ventures Leads R$20m Series A in Brazilian Customer Service Platform OmniChat

    15 January 2021

    KaszeK Ventures led a R$20m Series A in OmniChat, a Brazilian chat-based customer service platforms that uses WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and SMS, with follow-on from Honey Island Capital, a seed…

  • Volpe Capital Reaches First Close

    Volpe Capital Reaches US$50m First Close for Early Stage Latin America Fund (em português)

    8 December 2020

    Volpe Capital, a VC fund founded by former SoftBank Managing Partner Andre Maciel, reached a US$50m first close with BTG Pactual as a second anchor investor. Volpe Capital plans to invest…

  • LAVCA Venture Capital Directory Latin America

    LAVCA Venture/Tech Member Directory

    4 December 2020

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

  • Valor Capital Invests in Sami

    Valor Capital and monashees Lead R$86m Series A in Brazilian Healthtech Sami

    20 October 2020

    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) …

  • Global Founders Capital Invests in Alude

    Global Founders Capital, Ribbit Capital, and MAYA Capital Invest US$3.3m in Proptech Alude

    30 September 2020

    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…

  • General Atlantic and SoftBank Invest in Acesso Digital

    General Atlantic and SoftBank Lead US$108m Series B in Acesso Digital

    21 September 2020

    General Atlantic and SoftBank’s Latin America Fund led a US$108m Series B in Acesso Digital, a Brazilian digital identity and facial recognition company. e.Bricks Ventures led a R$40m round in…

  • 2020 Latin American Startup Directory

    1 September 2020

    DOWNLOAD the latest edition of the Latin American Startup Directory which includes 126 startups that raised US$1m+ in verified venture funding in 2019, and are still in operation, as tracked by LAVCA.

  • COVID-19 Startup Insights

    5 August 2020

    Startups that cashed up in 2019 have an advantage approaching the C19 crisis. LAVCA spoke directly with the CEOs of 74 startups to understand how they’re navigating 2020.

  • Redpoint eVentures Invests in Magnetis

    Redpoint eventures Leads US$11m Series B in Magnetis

    29 July 2020

    Redpoint eventures led a US$11m Series B in Magnetis, a Brazilian personal finance management platform, with follow-on from Vostok Emerging Finance. Magnetic previously raised R$17m in a Series A from…

  • Valor Capital Invests in Solfacil

    Valor Capital Invests US$4m in Solar Energy Financing Platform Solfácil

    22 July 2020

    Valor Capital invested US$4m in Solfácil, a Brazilian solar energy financing platform. (Press Release) Reducing electricity bills once and for all, with no upfront investment and in a sustainable manner.…

  • QED Investors Lead US$22.5m Investment in Warren

    QED Investors, KaszeK Ventures, and Others Invest US$22.5m Series B in Digital Brokerage Warren

    11 July 2020

    QED Investors led a US$22.5m Series B in Brazilian digital brokerage Warren, with participation from Mercado Libre’s MELI Fund, WPA and Quartz, and follow-on from KaszeK Ventures, Chromo Invest, and…

  • KaszeK Ventures, Canary, and MAYA Capital Invest in Alice

    Canary, KaszeK Ventures, and MAYA Capital Invest US$16m in Alice

    30 June 2020

    Canary, KaszeK Ventures, and MAYA Capital invested US$16m in Alice, a Brazilian healthcare provider. Alice was founded by Andre Florence and Matheus Moraes, alums of Brazilian rideshare 99 (acquired by…

  • Redpoint Eventures Invests in Arena

    Redpoint eventures Leads a US$2.3m Round in Customer Intelligence Platform Arena

    17 June 2020

    Redpoint eventures led a US$2.3m seed round in San Francisco-based Arena, a customer intelligence platform for media and e-commerce enterprises. Incubate Fund, Plug and Play, and Intango Ventures invested previously.…

  • Tembici raises Series B from Valor Capital and Redpoint eventures

    Valor Capital and Redpoint eventures Lead a US$47m Series B in Tembici

    3 June 2020

    Tembici, a Brazilian micro-mobility platform focused on bikes, raised a US$47m Series B led by Valor Capital and Redpoint eventures, and with participation from IFC and Joá Investimentos. (Press Release)…

  • Cortex Raises Series B from SoftBank

    SoftBank Latin America Fund Leads a US$22m Series B in Cortex

    1 June 2020

    Cortex, a Brazilian SaaS marketing and sales growth platform, raised a US$22m Series B led by SoftBank’s Latin America Fund, with participation from Redpoint eventures and Endeavor Catalyst. (Press Release)…

  • Redpoint Eventures and DNA Capital Invest US$4.5m in Memed

    20 February 2020

    Redpoint eventures and DNA Capital, the corporate venture arm of DASA, led a US$4.5m investment in Memed, a Brazilian digital prescription platform. Qualcomm Ventures, monashees and Redpoint invested previously. (Press…

  • Redpoint Eventures Invests US$4m in Kzas

    7 February 2020

    Redpoint eventures led a US$4m seed investment in Kzas, a Brazilian proptech platform matching residential sellers and buyers. (Press Release) Proptech Kzas creates a new “real estate marketplace” concept that…

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    monashees, Valor Capital, and Canary Invest R$38m in Mimic (em português)

    5 December 2019

    monashees, Valor Capital, and Canary invested R$38m in Mimic, a Brazilian company pioneering shared/dark kitchens, with participation from angels including David Velez (Nubank) and José Galló (Renner). (Globo) A economia…

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    Redpoint eventures Invests R$50m in Housi (em português)

    29 November 2019

    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…

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