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Member Investor: Mesoamerica Company: Alquería Industry-Sector: Agribusiness / Dairy Deal Case Highlight Mesoamerica | Alquería Alquería is one of the largest dairy companies in Colombia, with annual sales surpassing USD300m…

Mesoamerica acquired a minority stake in Colombian Dairy manufacturer Alquería. The IFC transferred its minority stake to Mesoamerica which added additional capital for a 35% position in the company. (Portafolio)…

Costa Rican private equity firm Mesoamerica has acquired 75% of Chilean ice cream producer Heladerías Savory for an undisclosed amount.   (LexLatin) Mesoamerica, líder en asesorías de fusiones y adquisiciones…

Private equity investor Mesoamerica and company builder Polymath Ventures have formed a strategic partnership to build and scale high-impact companies across Latin America. (Press Release) THE FIRST PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN A…

(Press Release) Actis and Mesoamerica announced the sale of their stake in Costan Rica based renewable energy provider, Globeleq Mesoamerica Energy (GME), to Corporación Multi Inversiones (CMI). Actis, un fondo…

(El Financiero) Costa Rican private equity firm Mesoamerica has acquired a majority stake in Chilean restaurant chains Pedro Juan & Diego Chicken Stop, Fuentes Nicanor and XS Market, which are…

(PRNewswire) Zuma Energia, a Mexican renewable energy company backed by Actis and Mesoamerica, has won an auction of a 725MW clean energy portfolio Zuma Energia has cemented its position as…

(PR Newswire) SunEdison, Inc., the world’s largest renewable energy development company, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Globeleq Mesoamerica Energy (GME), Central America’s leading…

New York, June 2, 2021 – LAVCA today announced the winners of the Seventh Annual Latin American Private Capital ESG Deal Awards to recognize outstanding investments by fund managers in the region, specifically targeting environmental, social and gender diversity initiatives.

LAVCA hosted its Venture Investors Annual Meeting in New York City on September 27, 2018, with record attendance among early-stage tech investors, and participation from notable venture-backed startups and leading…

New York, March 20, 2018 – The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) today announced the winners of the 2018 Latin American Private Equity Awards. A panel of institutional investors selected MAS Equity Partners for the 2018 Private Equity Deal for their investment in dining and entertainment company Inmaculada Guadalupe y Amigos (Grupo IGA), owner of popular Colombian restaurant chain Andrés Carne de Res.

The period January-June 2017 marked a milestone for Colombia venture capital. For the first time since LAVCA began capturing VC data, Colombia became the second most active market in terms of VC dollars with US$67m invested across six deals. In November, LAVCA participated in Smart Capital Colombia, hosted by Ruta N and Capitalia Colombia. READ LAVCA’s update on the Colombian startup ecosystem and download LAVCA’s presentation.

A group of American, British, Colombian, Mexican, and Peruvian investors made a US$525k Series A investment in Polymath Ventures’ Autolab, an autoshop startup based in Colombia. (Portafolio) El pasado 15…

(PEHub) Actis said Tuesday it has opened an office in Mexico City. Actis focuses on emerging markets with investments in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Other Actis offices are located…

(Actis) November 8, 2010 – Actis has confirmed that its portfolio company, Globeleq, has reached financial close on the Cerro de Hula (‘CdH’) wind energy plant in Honduras

Walter Kissling, Founder and President of Navsat, a location-based services company in Costa Rica, spoke with the Latin America PE/VC Report about starting a technology business in Central America and…