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  • Kandeo Exits Finsocial Via Sale to International Investors (en español)

    July 12, 2021

    Colombia’s Kandeo exited Finsocial, a Colombia-based fintech focused on payroll deduction loans, via a sale to unnamed international investors. Kandeo invested in 2018.  (La República) Los accionistas de la fintech…

  • TRG Exits Latin America’s Neosecure via Sale to Patria Investmentos

    July 12, 2021

    The Rohatyn Group exited Neosecure, a provider of cybersecurity solutions and services with operations in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Colombia and Brazil, via a sale to Patria Investmentos. Terms of the…

  • CVC Capital Invests USD470m in Aleph Holdings

    July 12, 2021

    CVC Capital invested USD470m for stake in digital-media company Aleph Holdings, at a USD2b valuation. (WSJ) Digital-media company Aleph Holding said it sold a stake to private-equity firm CVC Capital…

  • Vinci Partners Exits Domino’s Brazil to Burger King Brazil in Exchange for Shares in BK Brazil

    July 9, 2021

    Vinci Partners exited local franchise Domino’s Brazil Pizza to Burger King Brazil in exchange for shares in BK Brazil. The transaction is subject to approval. Vinci acquired Domino’s in 2018. …

  • Susten Energia and BFL Administradora to Raise BRL50m for Solar Projects (em português)

    July 7, 2021

    Susten Energia and BFL Administradora announced that they have teamed up to create a Participation Investment Fund (FIP) to raise BRL50m for clean energy and solar projects at its photovoltaic…

  • Lightrock Reaches USD900m Final Close for Global Growth Fund

    July 7, 2021

    Lightrock reached a USD900m final close for its Lightrock Growth Fund I. The vehicle will invest growth capital (predominantly at Series B or C) in Europe, Latin America and India.…

  • ACON Exits Brazil’s Conexão via Sale to Grain Management

    July 6, 2021

    Acon Investments, through its Latin America Opportunities Fund IV, completed the sale of Brazil-based high speed internet service providers Conexão Group to Grain Management. Terms of the transaction were not…

  • SK Tarpon and Greenbridge Invest BRL500m in NSTech

    July 3, 2021

    Brazil’s SK Tarpon, through Niche Partners, and Greenbridge invested BRL500m (USD99.3m) in NSTech, its logistics technology holding company. The transaction will follow a merger of NSTech with Praxio, a tech…

  • MXO Management Acquires 1% Stake in Grupo Axo

    July 2, 2021

    PE firm MXO Management acquired a 1% stake in Grupo Axo, a Mexico-based multi-brand retail platform backed by General Atlantic, for an undisclosed amount. BlackRock invested in the multi-brand retailer…

  • Rutal al Sur is Granted to Patria’s Rodovias Colombia (en español)

    July 2, 2021

    Rutal al Sur (Santana-Mocoa-Neiva concession) is formally granted to Patria’s Rodovias Colombia with 70% and MC Victorias Tempranas S.A.S with 30% of the concession. (Press Release) Tras un arduo proceso…

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  • Brookfield To Invest USD60m in Brazil’s Ouro Verde

    March 28, 2022
  • EIG and Fluxys To Acquire 80% Stake in Chile’s GNL Quintero

    March 28, 2022
  • Andreessen Horowitz and NFX Lead USD11.5m Seed Round for Latitud

    March 28, 2022
  • FinTech Collective Leads USD20m Series A for Colombian Financial Reconciliation Platform Simetrik

    March 24, 2022
  • Magma Partners and Accial Capital Lead USD24m Round for Mexican Fintech Vexi

    March 24, 2022
  • Stratus Group Invests in Brazil’s CreditCorp

    March 23, 2022
  • Tencent Leads USD180m Series C for Expense Management Platform Jeeves

    March 22, 2022
  • Lightspeed Leads USD20m Series A for Colombian Social Commerce Platform Muni

    March 22, 2022
  • Gramercy Provides USD100m Credit Line to Colombia’s OmniLatAm

    March 21, 2022
  • VEF Leads ~USD38m Series B for Brazilian Car Documentation Management Platform Gringo (em portugues)

    March 17, 2022
  • H.I.G-Backed Nadir Figueiredo Acquires Colombia’s Cristar Tabletop

    March 17, 2022
  • Blue Like an Orange Invests USD10m in Brazilian Micro-Mobility Platform Tembici

    March 17, 2022
  • Founders Fund Leads ~USD4m Round for Brazilian Corporate Health Benefits Platform Aliena Health (em portugues)

    March 16, 2022
  • Inovia Capital Leads USD120m Round for HRtech Talent.com (em portugues)

    March 16, 2022
  • Crescera Capital Leads ~USD7m Series A for Brazilian Online Therapy Platform Vittude (em portugues)

    March 15, 2022
  • STOA Acquires 33% Stake in Brazilian Solar Projects

    March 15, 2022
  • Patria Investimentos Raises USD230m In SPAC IPO

    March 14, 2022
  • Fortem Capital Acquires Real Estate Lots in Mexico for ~USD30m

    March 14, 2022
  • Advent To Acquire 49% Stake in Argentina’s Prisma for USD350m

    March 14, 2022
  • Patria SPAC Raises USD230m on Nasdaq

    March 14, 2022
  • Canary and Kinea Ventures Lead ~USD5.2m Seed Round for Brazilian Pension Brokerage Saks (em portugues)

    March 11, 2022
  • SoftBank Leads ~USD15m Series A for Brazilian Medical Education Platform Medway (em portugues)

    March 10, 2022
  • Andreessen Horowitz, KASZEK, monashees Lead USD10m Seed Round for Colombian Checkout Platform Yuno

    March 10, 2022
  • SoftBank Leads USD60m Series C for Brazilian Enterprise Software Platform Contabilizei (em portugues)

    March 10, 2022
  • Advent Completes Acquisition of Perrigo Mexico & Brazil

    March 10, 2022
  • Peruvian Grocery Platform Sugo Store Raises USD5.5m

    March 9, 2022
  • Canary and Caffeinated Capital Invest USD6m in Brazilian Grocery Shopping Platform Mara

    March 9, 2022
  • Battery Ventures and Whale Rock Lead USD100m Round for Brazilian Corporate Benefits Provider Flash

    March 9, 2022
  • SoftBank Latin America Lead USD25m Series A for Brazilian Food Ordering Platform Trela (en espanol)

    March 8, 2022
  • Quona Capital Leads USD4.7m Seed Round for Colombian Proptech Acasa (en espanol)

    March 8, 2022
  • SoftBank Latin America Leads USD40m Series B for Social Prayer Platform Glorify

    March 8, 2022
  • Spectra Acquires Previ’s Stakes in Seven Funds for BRL157m

    March 8, 2022
  • Scotiabank, Bancolombia, Others Provide USD221m Loan to KKR-Backed Onnet Fibra Colombia

    March 8, 2022
  • Vinci Partners Leads BRL650m Investment in Brazil’s Evino

    March 7, 2022
  • Macquarie To Acquire Reden Solar

    March 7, 2022
  • BNB and Vinci To Launch BRL2.65b Infrastructure and Renewable Energy Fund

    March 6, 2022
  • Vine Ventures Leads USD17.5m Series A for Brazilian Restaurant Marketplace Cayena

    March 5, 2022
  • Brazilian Agtech Grão Direto Raises ~USD8m from Barn Investimentos and Others (em português)

    March 3, 2022

Latest Private Equity News

  • TMF Group Acquires Paraty Capital

    January 11, 2022
  • Grupo Stefanini Acquires Cobiscorp

    January 6, 2022
  • AINDA Invests USD38m in Mexico’s Neology

    December 24, 2021
  • SPS Capital Reaches BRL1b First Close for Special Situations Fund

    December 23, 2021
  • Alta Growth Capital and Fondo de Fondos Acquire Mexico’s Interquim

    December 20, 2021
  • Equitas Management Partners Acquires Chile’s Mostos del Pacifico

    December 16, 2021
  • Mubadala Capital Closes USD311m Brazil-Specific fund

    December 15, 2021
  • Prisma Capital Reaches USD650m Final Close for Special Situations Fund II

    December 15, 2021
  • Axxon Partners Invests BRL100m+ in Brazil’s JA Saúde Animal

    December 14, 2021
  • Blue like an Orange Invests BRL60m in Brazil’s Rede Decisão

    December 14, 2021
  • XP, One7, Acqio and BNDES Launch BRL400m Credit Fund

    December 13, 2021
  • IDB Invest Provides USD10m Loan Facility to Portland Caribbean Fund II

    December 9, 2021
  • Kandeo Partners with Colombia’s Clave

    December 7, 2021
  • Selina to Go Public via USD1.2b SPAC Merger

    December 2, 2021
  • Balandra Capital Acquires 20% of Mexico’s Exalta Hero

    November 27, 2021
  • BR Partners Invests Up to BRL100m in Brazil’s PetCamp

    November 25, 2021
  • Oaktree Capital Management to Provide USD750m in Debt Financing for LATAM Airlines

    November 23, 2021
  • Vinci Partners to Divest 50.1% Stake in Brazil’s Linhas do Energia do Sertao Transmissora

    November 23, 2021
  • Crescera Capital SPAC Raises USD201m in Nasdaq IPO

    November 23, 2021
  • Carlyle to Invest BRL300m in Brazil’s Grupo Madero

    November 22, 2021
  • General Atlantic and Dragoneer Investment Group Invest USD150m in Brazil’s Arco

    November 18, 2021
  • IG4 Capital Acquires 50% of Chile’s Adelco for USD57m

    November 10, 2021
  • Advent-Backed CI&T Raises USD195m in NYSE IPO (em português)

    November 10, 2021
  • Castlelake Completes Sale & Leaseback of Aircraft to Colombia’s Avianca

    November 5, 2021
  • H.I.G. Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Peru’s Grupo Ransa

    November 1, 2021
  • EMX 2021 Acquires EMX Capital’s Portfolio

    October 28, 2021
  • Aqua Capital Exits Grand Cru via Sale to Evino (em português)

    October 26, 2021
  • Earth Capital and Cypress Partner to Launch BRL750m Brazil PE Fund (em português)

    October 25, 2021
  • Goldman Sachs Invests in Brazil’s Elea Digital

    October 22, 2021
  • Actis Exits Brazil’s It’sSeg via Sale to Acrisure

    October 20, 2021
  • SoftBank Increases Stake in Brazil’s Banco Inter (em português)

    October 18, 2021
  • CDPQ Acquires Significant Minority Stake in Mexico’s Grupo Diagnostico Aries

    October 18, 2021
  • Bain Capital Acquires 43% Stake in Brazil’s Bionexo

    October 15, 2021
  • Patria Acquires Neosecure and Proteus

    October 5, 2021
  • FirstRock Private Equity Acquires Minority Stake in My Ocean

    September 22, 2021
  • Blue like an Orange Invests MXN150m in Mexico’s Alivia

    September 6, 2021
  • IDB Invest, Citi and DFC Invest USD30m in Mexico’s CAME

    September 2, 2021
  • GIC and Carlyle Partially Exit Brazil’s Rede D’Or for BRL2.6b (em português)

    August 31, 2021

Latest Venture Capital News

  • Brazilian Car Insurtech Justos Raises ~USD35.8m Series A from SoftBank, KASZEK and Others

    October 25, 2021
  • Andreessen Horowitz and Base Partners Lead USD15m Series A for Colombian Foodtech Foodology

    October 22, 2021
  • Unbox Capital Leads USD30m Series B for Brazilian Marketing Platform Rock Content (em português)

    October 22, 2021
  • L Catterton Leads Investment in Mexican DTC Eyewear Brand Ben & Frank

    October 21, 2021
  • Anthos Capital Leads USD18m Series A for Venezuelan Delivery Platform Yummy

    October 21, 2021
  • Flourish Ventures and GFC Lead USD10m Series A for Brazilian Wholesale Marketplace Merce do Bairro

    October 21, 2021
  • Tiger Global Leads USD35m Series A for Argentine Fintech Pomelo

    October 21, 2021
  • Brazilian Wholesale Marketplace Inventa Raises ~USD6m Seed Round (em português)

    October 20, 2021
  • QED Investors and KASZEK Lead USD40m Series C for Brazilian Fintech Hash

    October 20, 2021
  • SoftBank, Amazon and Accel Lead USD108m Series B for Brazilian Fintech Pismo (en español)

    October 19, 2021
  • SP Ventures and Astella Investimentos Lead USD17m Series A for Brazilian Fintech Traive (em português)

    October 18, 2021
  • Tencent and SoftBank Lead USD200m Series F for Brazilian Trucking Marketplace CargoX (em português)

    October 15, 2021
  • Valor Capital Group Leads USD22m Series A for Mexican Edtech Aprende Institute

    October 11, 2021
  • Square Capital and Hard Yaka Invest USD15m in Colombian Digital Payments Platform Movii (en español)

    October 6, 2021
  • Atlantico Leads USD6m Series A for Brazilian Wholesale Marketplace ZAX

    October 5, 2021
  • Mercado Libre and KASZEK SPAC Raises USD287m In Public Listing

    October 4, 2021
  • FunderClub and Clocktower Lead USD2m Seed Round for Chilean Software Platform Toku (en español)

    October 4, 2021
  • Colombian Lending Platform Sempli Raises USD10m (en español)

    October 4, 2021
  • Digital Currency Group Leads USD50m Series B for Argentine Crypto Platform Ripio (em português)

    October 4, 2021
  • Tiger Global and Point72 Ventures Lead USD20m Series A for Colombian HRtech Ontop

    October 4, 2021
  • YC and Public.com Lead USD5.7m Seed Round for Retail Investment Platform Sprout

    September 30, 2021
  • Crescera Capital Leads USD80m Series C for Brazilian Mobility Platform Tembici

    September 30, 2021
  • Accel Leads USD23m Series A for Mexican B2B Fintech Higo

    September 30, 2021
  • 500 Global, Dalus Capital and IDB Lab Invest USD10m in Colombian Budget Chain Ayenda (en español)

    September 29, 2021
  • Tarsadia Capital and QED Investors Lead USD110m Series E+ for Mexican Fintech Konfio (en español)

    September 29, 2021
  • Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD225m Series B for E-commerce Aggregator Merama

    September 28, 2021
  • Mexican Lending Platform ProCredito Secures USD6m Private Credit Facility

    September 28, 2021
  • Mexican Last-Mile Delivery Platform Cargamos Raises USD11m Seed Round

    September 22, 2021
  • Globo Ventures Leads ~USD10m Series D Extension for Brazilian Food Delivery Service Liv Up

    September 22, 2021
  • Alfa Collab To Invest Up to ~USD120m in Brazilian Credit Platform for Rural Producers E-ctare

    September 22, 2021
  • monashees and Valor Capital Group Lead ~USD4.6m Round for Brazilian Financial Management Platform BHub (em português)

    September 22, 2021
  • Mexican Car Resale Marketplace Kavak Raises USD700m Series E

    September 22, 2021
  • Crescera Capital Invests ~USD6m in Brazilian Consortium Quotas Marketplace BomConsorcio (em português)

    September 21, 2021
  • Canary Leads ~USD1.6m Seed Round for Brazilian Trading Platform Gank

    September 21, 2021
  • Honey Island Capital and Quartz Lead ~USD2.6m Round for Brazilian Fitness Membership Platform Tecnofit (em português)

    September 17, 2021
  • Lighthouse Investimentos Invests ~USD300k in Brazilian cattle auction marketplace Erural (em português)

    September 15, 2021
  • DOMO Invest Leads ~USD240k Round for Brazilian Fleet Management Platform Infleet (em português)

    September 14, 2021
  • Grid Exponential Leads USD3m Round for Argentine Foodtech Tomorrow Foods

    September 14, 2021

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