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LAVCA | The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America

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      READ the latest deal case featuring Valor Capital Group’s investment in e-commerce solutions provider Dolado.

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      A 20-Year Journey: An Interview with Technisys CEO Miguel Santos

      Company: Technisys Investors: KASZEK, Dalus Capital, Riverwood Capital Interview with: CEO Miguel Santos SoFi, a US-based consumer finance management platform, recently acquired Technisys, a digital banking platform with operations in…

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      READ the latest deal case featuring Linzor Capital Partners’s investment in telecommunications provider Mundo

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      Company: Movile Investors: Nasper’s Prosus Ventures, Innova Capital Brazil Interview with: CEO Patrick Hruby Brazil-based internet holding Movile recently raised USD200m in follow-on financing from Prosus Ventures in August 2021 to expand…

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      READ the latest deal case featuring Advent International’s investment in the largest concessionaire and service operator within parks in Brazil, Grupo Cataratas.

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      READ the latest deal case featuring Canary’s investment in Brazil-based education services/ edtech startup Alicerce Educação. The case study includes the deal execution during COVID-19, senior leadership, and community impact. With Canary’s support…

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      31 March 2023
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      31 March 2023
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      30 March 2023
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      23 March 2023
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      23 March 2023
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      21 March 2023
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    • XP Asset Acquires Minority Stake in Brazil’s One7 for BRL110m

      30 January 2023
    • Augment Infrastructure Invests ~USD49m in Brazil’s Origo Energia 

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    • Mubadala Capital Acquires Stake in Brazil’s Atvos 

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      23 January 2023
    • JP Morgan and IFC Lead USD27m Round for Colombia’s KLYM

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      23 November 2022
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    • Crescera To Invest BRL300m in Brazil’s Vitru

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    • CrossRegional and Kandeo Invest in Colombia’s Liquitech

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    • ALIVE Ventures and Reinventure Capital Lead USD3.5m Seed Round for Colombia’s BeeReaders

      3 May 2023
    • BAI Capital Leads USD10m pre-Series A for Galactic Holdings

      2 May 2023
    • Alaya Capital, FJ Labs, Mr. Pink and Opera Ventures Invest in Argentina’s Teamcubation

      30 April 2023
    • KASZEK and Riverwood Capital To Exit Argentina’s Gointegro

      26 April 2023
    • L Catterton Invests in Mexico’s Ben & Frank

      26 April 2023
    • GGV Leads USD60m Series B+ for Mexico’s Clara

      26 April 2023
    • Arce Venture Partners Leads USD12m Series A for Brazil’s Arado (formerly Clicampo)

      25 April 2023
    • Cloud9 Capital and Mercado Libre invest in BRL110m round for Cilia

      25 April 2023
    • Victory Park Invests USD100m in Colombia’s Habi

      19 April 2023
    • ALIVE Ventures Raises USD20m for Fund II

      18 April 2023
    • Cometa Leads USD4m Round for Colombia’s Kala

      12 April 2023
    • Redwood Ventures and Pegasus Lead USD5m Series A for Colombia’s InstaLeap

      11 April 2023
    • Homebrew, Parada Ventures and Kindred Ventured Lead ~USD10.8m Round for Brazil’s Z1

      10 April 2023
    • Valor Capital Group Invests In Brazil’s Principia

      5 April 2023
    • Costanoa, MAYA Capital and Latitud Invest ~USD5.5m in Brazil’s Assis

      4 April 2023
    • KASZEK Raises USD975m across two funds

      3 April 2023
    • Qualcomm Ventures and 17Sigma Lead BRL12m Round for Brazil’s Aravita

      30 March 2023
    • DOMO Invest, CRIVO and Harvard Angels Invest ~USD1.1m in Brazil’s BakeryTech

      30 March 2023
    • Colombia’s Bacu Raises USD6m Round

      23 March 2023
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      22 March 2023
    • monashees Leads USD14.5m Series A for Brazil’s Mecanizou

      21 March 2023
    • monashees Leads USD14.5m Series A for Brazil’s Mecanizou

      21 March 2023
    • Chile’s Andes Raises USD30m Series A

      16 March 2023
    • Caravela Capital Reaches First Close for Latin America-focused Early Stage Fund

      22 February 2023
    • Crescera Capital and EDP Brasil Invest ~USD2.7m in Brazil’s 77Sol

      15 February 2023
    • Kamay Ventures Invests in Colombia’s and Mexico’s Ruedata

      7 February 2023
    • BNDES Invests ~USD32m in Brazil’s Tembici

      3 February 2023
    • Lightspeed Venture Partners Leads USD13m Series A for Mexico’s Beek

      2 February 2023
    • Magma Partners Leads USD8.5m Round for Mexico’s Zenfi

      23 January 2023
    • DILA Capital announces the final closing of its new fund, DILA IV, for USD115m

      17 January 2023
    • Amplifica Capital Reaches USD11m Final Close for Venture Fund

      17 January 2023
    • Framework Ventures Leads USD15m Round for Brazil’s Parfin

      17 January 2023
    • DILA Capital Reaches USD115m Final Close for DILA IV Fund

      17 January 2023
    • General Catalyst Leads USD10m Round for Brazil’s Genial Care

      13 January 2023
    • Kayyak Ventures Leads USD10m Series A for Chile’s HealthAtom

      6 January 2023
    • Kayyak Ventures Leads USD10m Series A for Chile’s HealthAtom

      6 January 2023
    • IMPAQTO Capital Reaches First Close for USD2m Impact Fund 

      5 January 2023

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