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  • Advent to Exit Quero-Quero via IPO for up to R$1.9b; Vulcan Capital Leads US$120m Series B in Wildlife Studios; Ainda & Aldesa Invest MX$951m in Autopistas CAS

    August 18, 2020

    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…

  • Vulcan Capital Invests in Wildlife Studios

    Vulcan Capital Leads US$120m Series B in Brazilian Mobile Game Startup Wildlife Studios

    August 14, 2020

    Vulcan Capital led a US$120m Series B round in Brazilian mobile game startup Wildlife Studios, with participation from Human Capital. (Crunchbase) If you haven’t noticed lately, gaming is on fire.…

  • LAVCA Interviews Wildlife Studios

    Taking Games Seriously: An Interview with Wildlife Studios Co-Founders Arthur Lazarte and Mike Mac-Vicar

    May 12, 2020

    Company: Wildlife Studios Investors: Benchmark Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners Interview with: Co-Founders Arthur Lazarte (Co-CEO) & Mike Mac-Vicar (CTO) Wildlife Studios is a Brazilian mobile game developer with offices in…

  • Patria Investimentos Exits Highline do Brasil via Sale to Colony Capital; Benchmark Capital Leads Investment in Wildlife

    December 17, 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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    Benchmark Capital Leads a US$60m Investment in Wildlife Studios (em português)

    December 5, 2019

    Benchmark Capital led a US$60m investment in Wildlife Studios (formerly TFG), a Brazilian gaming company, at a reported valuation over US$1b, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, as well as…

  • Clicampo

    Valor Capital Group and MAYA Capital Lead USD7.5m Seed Round for Brazilian Rural Producers Platform Clicampo (en português)

    June 15, 2022

    Valor Capital Group and MAYA Capital led a USD7.5m seed round for Clicampo, a Brazilian operations and logistics management platform connecting rural producers with restaurants and retailers. Angels participating included…

  • Deal Case Highlight Aqua Capital | Biotrop

    June 15, 2022

    READ the latest deal case featuring Aqua Capital’s investment in high-tech biological agricultural products producer Biotrop

  • Deal Case Highlight Aqua Capital | Biotrop

    June 8, 2022

    Member Investor: Aqua Capital Company: Biotrop Industry-Sector: Agribusiness READ the latest deal case featuring Aqua Capital‘s investment in high-tech biological agricultural products producer Biotrop   OPPORTUNITY Agricultural biologicals are used to…

  • Deal Case Highlight Aqua Capital | Biotrop

    June 8, 2022

    Member Investor: Aqua Capital Company: Biotrop Industry-Sector: Agribusiness READ the latest deal case featuring Aqua Capital‘s investment in high-tech biological agricultural products producer Biotrop   OPPORTUNITY Agricultural biologicals are used to…

  • Advent + SoftBank + Merama

    Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD225m Series B for E-commerce Aggregator Merama

    September 28, 2021

    Advent International and SoftBank led a USD225m Series B for Merama, a Mexico- and Brazil-based e-commerce brand aggregator, with participation from Globo Ventures, and follow-on from monashees, Valor Capital Group,…

  • Coderhouse

    monashees Leads USD13.5m Series A for Argentine Edtech Coderhouse (en español)

    July 29, 2021

    monashees led a USD13.5m Series A for Coderhouse, an Argentine data science and app development education platform, with participation from YC and angels David Velez (Nubank) and Guillermo Rauch (Vercel).…

  • Valor Invests in Merama

    Valor Capital Group, monashees and Balderton Capital Lead USD160m Funding for Merama

    April 28, 2021

    Valor Capital Group, monashees and UK-based VC Balderton Capital led a USD60m equity and USD100m debt round for Merama, a Mexico and Brazil-based startup seeking to acquire stakes in Latin…

  • 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,…

  • Global Founders Capital Invests in Alude

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

    September 30, 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…

  • Alta Growth Capital Receives Top Latin American Private Equity Deal Award for Investment in Mexican Manufacturer

    March 4, 2020

    New York, March 4, 2020 – The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) today announced the winners of the 2020 Latin American Private Equity Awards. A panel of institutional investors selected Alta Growth Capital for the 2020 Private Equity Deal for their investment in Mexican semi-trailer manufacturer Fruehauf de México. Alta Growth Capital exited the investment with the sale of Fruehauf to Mexican conglomerate Fultra in March 2019 after only four years, doubling both the company’s sales and EBITDA and successfully reentering the US market following a 20-year absence.

  • Andreessen Horowitz, Vulcan Capital, Jaguar Ventures and Others Invest US$175m Series C in Loft

    January 3, 2020

    Andreessen Horowitz and Vulcan Capital led a US$175m Series C in Brazilian proptech Loft, with participation from Jaguar Ventures and follow-on from monashees, Valor Capital, Fifth Wall Ventures, QED Investors…

  • Latin America Unicorn Leaderboard

    August 12, 2019

    This leaderboard tracks Latin American tech unicorns, privately held tech companies with post-money valuations of US$1b+ based on their last disclosed valuation event.

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  • Monashees and Andreessen Horowitz Lead USD10m Seed Round for NG.CAS

    August 2, 2022
  • Augment Infrastructure and IFU Invest USD85m in Brazil’s Órigo Energia

    August 1, 2022
  • Ashmore To Exit Electribus Bogotá To Colombia’s John Laing Group

    August 1, 2022
  • Argo Energia Acquires Quantum Assets from Brookfield for BRL4.3b

    July 31, 2022
  • Itaú Asset and Algarve Capital To Raise BRL400m Special Situations Fund

    July 30, 2022
  • Discovery Americas Acquires 50% Stake in Mexico’s A&P International

    July 29, 2022
  • Vinci Partners To Acquire Brazil’s SPS Capital

    July 28, 2022
  • Canary Leads USD6m Pre-Seed Round for Colombia’s Bia

    July 27, 2022
  • Advent To Acquire 65% Stake in Mexico’s NEORIS

    July 26, 2022
  • AINDA Acquires 3.6% Stake in Mexico’s Hokchi Energy

    July 22, 2022
  • Banco Votorantim Leads USD8m Pre-Series A for Brazil’s Darwin Seguros

    July 21, 2022
  • Macquarie Asset Management To Acquire Stake in Brazil’s CLI for BRL500m To Fund BRL1.4b Deal

    July 18, 2022
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    July 18, 2022
  • BAI Capital, GGV, GIC Lead USD50m Round for Mexico-based Fintech Stori

    July 15, 2022
  • Axxon Group To Invest BRL150m in Brazil’s Alper Seguros

    July 14, 2022
  • Floating Capital Leads ~USD9m Pre-Series B for Healthtech Mevo (em português)

    July 14, 2022
  • Swvl To Acquire Mexico’s VC-backed Urbvan for USD82m

    July 11, 2022
  • Ore Investment To Acquire 33.3% Stake in Brazil’s Companhia Brasileira de Lítio for BRL208m

    July 11, 2022
  • Shell Brasil Invests ~USD40m in Brazilian Cleantech Carbonext

    July 11, 2022
  • Ashmore To Exit Colombia’s Elecnorte Via Sale to Grupo Energía Bogotá

    July 8, 2022
  • Andbank Leads USD50m Series F+ for Brazilian Fintech Creditas

    July 8, 2022
  • Activant Capital Leads USD30m Round for E-Commerce Checkout Platform DEUNA

    July 8, 2022
  • CPP Investments Acquires 19.3% Stake in Colombia’s D1 for USD334m; Capital Group Exits

    July 7, 2022
  • Tenacity Venture Capital Leads USD10m Seed Round for Mexican Finance Management Platform Kapital (en español)

    July 7, 2022
  • Evergreen Investment Advisors Leads USD75m Investment in Brazil’s GoodStorage

    July 6, 2022
  • Tellus Reaches BRL718m Final Close for Brazil Real Estate Fund

    July 6, 2022
  • Brazilian Digital Brokerage Warren Raises Undisclosed Series C+ (em português)

    July 4, 2022
  • Tiger Global Leads USD15m Series A for Colombia’s treble.ai

    July 1, 2022
  • Base Partners and Crankstart Lead USD30m Series A for Brazilian Motorbike Rental Platform Mottu

    June 30, 2022
  • LIV Capital Invests in Mexico’s Fuller

    June 28, 2022
  • IDC Ventures Leads USD30m Series B for Mexican Payments Platform UnDosTres (en español)

    June 28, 2022
  • Goldman Sachs Asset Management Leads ~USD38m Series C for Brazil’s Conexa Saúde

    June 27, 2022
  • Actis To Acquire 10% Stake in Brazil’s Omega Energia for BRL850m

    June 27, 2022
  • Goldman Sachs Leads ~USD40m Round for Brazilian Healthtech Conexa Saúde (em português)

    June 27, 2022
  • Peru’s GloboKasNet Raises Undisclosed Amount from Nuveen and Maj Invest

    June 23, 2022
  • Ameris Capital Acquires LP Stakes from Chile’s Penta Seguros de Vida for Undisclosed Amount

    June 23, 2022
  • Vine Ventures Reaches USD140m Final Close for Seed-stage Venture Fund

    June 22, 2022
  • General Catalyst Leads USD17m Series A for Chilean Healthtech Examedi (en español)

    June 22, 2022

Latest Private Equity News

  • Vinci Partners To Acquire Brazil’s SPS Capital

    July 28, 2022
  • Advent To Acquire 65% Stake in Mexico’s NEORIS

    July 26, 2022
  • Axxon Group To Invest BRL150m in Brazil’s Alper Seguros

    July 14, 2022
  • Ore Investment To Acquire 33.3% Stake in Brazil’s Companhia Brasileira de Lítio for BRL208m

    July 11, 2022
  • CPP Investments Acquires 19.3% Stake in Colombia’s D1 for USD334m; Capital Group Exits

    July 7, 2022
  • Evergreen Investment Advisors Leads USD75m Investment in Brazil’s GoodStorage

    July 6, 2022
  • LIV Capital Invests in Mexico’s Fuller

    June 28, 2022
  • Peru’s GloboKasNet Raises Undisclosed Amount from Nuveen and Maj Invest

    June 23, 2022
  • Equitas Acquires Chile’s Naviera Antártica

    June 20, 2022
  • Patria Acquires Brazil’s Avenida for BRL300m

    June 15, 2022
  • Grupo Mutual To Raise Two USD200m Costa Rica VC Funds

    June 14, 2022
  • Macquarie Sells Interest in Mexico’s Universidad Politécnica de San Luis Potosí to Bestinver

    June 11, 2022
  • Mexico’s Ozon Raises USD4m Seed Funding and USD25m Debt

    June 10, 2022
  • Pátria Investimentos’ Lavoro Acquires 85% Stake in Brazil’s Casa Trevo and CATR From AZ Group

    June 8, 2022
  • CPP Investments-backed Auren Energia Acquires 28.3% Stake In Brazil’s Aquarela Inovação Tecnológica

    June 7, 2022
  • Grupo Financiero Galicia Acquires 15% Stake in Argentina’s Agripay

    June 6, 2022
  • Caatinga Capital To Acquire 70% Stake in Brazil’s Nexti for BRL170m

    June 6, 2022
  • Mubadala Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Brazil’s Medicina UniFTC Salvador and Unesulbahia

    June 3, 2022
  • Aqua Capital Acquires 100% of Colombia’s Ascender From Valorar Futuro

    June 2, 2022
  • Brookfield-owned BRK Ambiental Files for Brazil IPO

    May 31, 2022
  • LATAM Airlines Secures USD3.7b in Financing From J.P. Morgan and Qatar Airways Investments

    May 31, 2022
  • Alloy Capital Invests Debt in Mexico’s MAS Seguros

    May 30, 2022
  • ADIA To Provide Financing for Santa Fe-Córdoba aqueduct

    May 25, 2022
  • BTG Pactual and Energea Global Sell SPE to Comerc for BRL200m

    May 23, 2022
  • Aqua Capital Exits Brazil’s Puravida Via Sale to Nestlé

    May 23, 2022
  • L Catterton To Invest in Mexico’s Crediclub

    May 19, 2022
  • General Atlantic Acquires Stake in Brazil’s Locaweb

    May 18, 2022
  • Lightrock Reaches USD300m Final Close for LatAm Growth Fund

    May 18, 2022
  • Grupo Procaps To Acquire Mexico’s Grupo Somar From Advent

    May 17, 2022
  • Stratus Alternative Fund To Launch Jamaica SME Private Equity Fund

    May 14, 2022
  • FRAM Capital Acquires Minority Stake in Brazil’s Classy Brands

    May 12, 2022
  • Vinci Partners Exits Brazil’s Pro Infusion Via Sale to Viveo Group

    May 11, 2022
  • Advent International To Invest in Colombia’s GHL Hotels

    May 3, 2022
  • Galgo Capital Acquires 40% of Peru’s Crece Capital

    May 1, 2022
  • Itaú Acquires 11.3% Stake in Brazil’s XP From General Atlantic, Others for ~USD1.6b

    April 30, 2022
  • IG4 Capital To Raise USD500m Fund III and USD300m Credit Fund

    April 25, 2022
  • Accenture Acquires Argentina’s Ergo

    April 21, 2022
  • BNDES invests BRL250m in Lightrock’s Growth Equity Fund II Brasil

    April 19, 2022

Latest Venture Capital News

  • Monashees and Andreessen Horowitz Lead USD10m Seed Round for NG.CAS

    August 2, 2022
  • Canary Leads USD6m Pre-Seed Round for Colombia’s Bia

    July 27, 2022
  • Swvl To Acquire Mexico’s VC-backed Urbvan for USD82m

    July 11, 2022
  • Tiger Global Leads USD15m Series A for Colombia’s treble.ai

    July 1, 2022
  • Goldman Sachs Asset Management Leads ~USD38m Series C for Brazil’s Conexa Saúde

    June 27, 2022
  • Vine Ventures Reaches USD140m Final Close for Seed-stage Venture Fund

    June 22, 2022
  • Ecuadorian Fintech Kushki Raises USD100m Series B+ at USD1.5b Valuation

    June 7, 2022
  • Vinci Partners Acquires USD20m Stake in Brazilian Credit Provider DMCard

    February 21, 2022
  • 8VC Leads ~USD35.4m Round for Brazilian Insurtech 180 Seguros (em português)

    February 2, 2022
  • Glade Brook Capital Leads USD125m Series C for Chilean Insurtech Betterfly

    February 2, 2022
  • SP Ventures and Acre.VC Lead USD10m Series A for Brazilian Carbon Trading Marketplace Moss (em português)

    January 31, 2022
  • Brazilian Healthtech Nilo Saúde Raises USD10m Series A from Canary, MAYA, SoftBank, GFC and Tau Ventures

    January 28, 2022
  • Valor Capital Group Leads ~USD16m Series A for Brazilian Agtech Agrolend (em português)

    January 23, 2022
  • DILA Capital and Kayyak Ventures Lead USD15m Series A for Mexican Financing Platform Fairplay

    January 18, 2022
  • Astella Investimentos Leads ~USD4.6m Seed Round for Brazilian Blockchain Trading Platform Gavea (em português)

    January 12, 2022
  • SoftBank Leads USD48m Series B for Colombian E-commerce Laika

    January 12, 2022
  • KASZEK Leads USD13.2m Round for Mexican Fantasy Sports Platform Draftea

    January 7, 2022
  • IDC Ventures Leads ~USD5m Series A for Brazilian Microcredit Platform SuperSim (em português)

    January 6, 2022
  • Mexican Verification Platform MetaMap Raises USD70m Series B

    January 5, 2022
  • DRADS Capital Leads USD7m Pre-Series A for Chilean Foodtech The Live Green Co. (en español)

    January 3, 2022
  • SoftBank Leads USD127m Round for Brazilian Healthcare Provider Alice

    December 21, 2021
  • DILA Capital and ALIVE Ventures Lead USD14m Series A for Edtech Slang

    December 20, 2021
  • Astella Investimentos and SoftBank Lead ~USD3m Seed Round for Brazilian Automation Platform BotCity (em português)

    December 20, 2021
  • GIC Leads USD80m Round for Colombian POS Lending Platform ADDI (em português)

    December 20, 2021
  • Yara Growth Ventures Leads USD30m Series C for Argentine Agtech Agrofy (em português)

    December 16, 2021
  • Tiger Global Leads USD60m Series B for Mexican Freight Platform Nowports

    December 16, 2021
  • SoftBank Leads ~USD120m Round for Brazilian Fintech OpenCo (em português)

    December 15, 2021
  • DN Capital Leads ~USD22.2m Series A+ for Brazilian Healthtech Sami

    December 14, 2021
  • Riverwood Capital Leads ~USD52m Series B for Brazilian Fiscal Management Platform Arquivei (em português)

    December 14, 2021
  • KASZEK Leads USD2.7m Seed Round for Peruvian Edtech Crack the Code

    December 13, 2021
  • GIC Leads ~USD32m Series C for Brazilian Delivery Platform Shopper (em português)

    December 13, 2021
  • Tiger Global Leads USD20.5m Round for Mexican Freight Platform Nuvocargo

    December 10, 2021
  • Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD60m Series B+ in E-Commerce Aggregator Merama

    December 9, 2021
  • Volpe Capital Leads ~USD5m Series A for Brazilian Corporate Governance Platform Atlas Governance

    December 8, 2021
  • Lachy Groom Leads USD14.8m Series A for Brazilian Fintech Stark Bank (em português)

    December 8, 2021
  • Prosus Ventures Leads USD60m Series B for Colombian Edtech Platzi

    December 6, 2021
  • KASZEK Leads USD10m Series A for Brazilian Workspace Marketplace Beer or Coffee (em português)

    November 30, 2021
  • Galapagos Capital Invests ~USD20m in Brazilian Cosmetics MedBeauty (em português)

    November 18, 2021

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