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13 February 2025
Catching up with Christine Kenna of IGNIA; Moove Acquires Kovi
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13 February 2025
Christine Kenna, IGNIA
Executive: Christine Kenna, Partner Member name: IGNIA Year...
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29 May 2024
IGNIA Partners and Ulu Ventures Leads USD15m Pre-Series A for Novel
IGNIA Partners and Ulu Ventures led a USD15m pre-Series A for Novel, a...
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19 January 2021
Nexxus and IGNIA Announce Alliance (en español)
Mexican PE Nexxus Capital announced an undisclosed commitment in...
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6 December 2019
IGNIA, LW Investment Management, and Angels Invest US$2.5m in Fondeadora
IGNIA Partners, LW Investment Management, and angels made a US$2.5m...
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9 May 2019
Signia Venture Partners Leads US$2.5m Round in Colombia’s Picap
Signia Venture Partners led a US$2.5m seed round in Colombia’s Picap to...
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9 April 2019
IGNIA Partners Invests in Mexico's Takeoff
IGNIA Partners made an undisclosed investment in Takeoff, an ecommerce...
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3 April 2019
Adobe Capital & IGNIA to Exit Mexico's Provive
Adobe Capital and IGNIA announced their divestment from Provive, a Mexican...
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25 March 2019
IGNIA Partners Backed GoTrendier Merges with Chicfy
GoTrendier and Chicfy merged to create the leading clothing resale...
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5 March 2019
IGNIA Invests US$1.5m in Mexican Fintech Fondeadora
IGNIA invested US$1.5m in Fondeadora, a Mexican open banking platform....
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13 February 2019
General Catalyst, IGNIA, & Others Invest US$40m in Fintech Platform Rapyd
General Catalyst and payments unicorn Stripe led a US$40m Series B in...
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29 January 2019
IGNIA Leads US$3.5m Investment in Mexico's GoTrendier
IGNIA, Ataria Ventures, and Banco Sabadell led a US$3.5m investment in...
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18 December 2018
IGNIA & Dalus Invest US$6.5m in UnDosTres; VC Palm Drive Capital Invests US$5m in LentesPlus; Ulta Beauty Acquires Uruguay’s GlamST
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4 December 2018
IGNIA & Dalus Capital Lead US$6.5m Investment in Mexico's UnDosTres
IGNIA and Dalus Capital led a US$6.5m investment in online payments...
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26 September 2018
IGNIA Leads Undisclosed Investment in Mexican EdTech Kinedu
IGNIA led an undisclosed investment in Kinedu, a Mexican edtech platform...
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19 June 2018
IGNIA Leads Undisclosed Investment in Mexican Digital Fashion Marketplace Trendier
IGNIA, Antai venture Builder, Pedralbes Partners, Bonsai Venture Capital...
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22 May 2018
IGNIA Makes Undisclosed Investment in Mexican IT Startup Virket
IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Virket, a Mexican provider of...
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23 March 2018
IGNIA Exits Mexican Tuna Producer Grupo Procesa
IGNIA has sold its participation in Mexican sustainable tuna producer...
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15 March 2018
IGNIA & ALLVP Invest in Fintech Startup Visor
Mexican venture capital fund IGNIA lead a new undisclosed investment round...
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20 February 2018
IGNIA, Kaszek, Monashees, & Global Founders Capital Invest in Brazil's Doghero
IGNIA, Kaszek Ventures, Monashees and Global Founders Capital have...
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9 February 2018
IGNIA Increases Investment in Mexican Startup AirTM (en español)
Mexican venture capital firm IGNIA has made a follow on investment in...
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21 January 2018
IGNIA & Global Founders Lead US$2.5m Investment in Brazilian Startup DogHero (em português)
IGNIA Partners and Global Founders Capital led a US$2.5m investment in...
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11 January 2018
Mexican Venture Capital Firm IGNIA Announces New Partners
IGNIA welcomes new partners Christine Kenna (formerly a Principal) and...
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24 October 2017
IGNIA, Capital Invent & Avalancha Make Series A Investment in Bind ERP
IGNIA, Capital Invent, and Avalancha Ventures made an undisclosed...
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20 September 2017
Tienda Nube Tackles E-commerce with US$7m Series B from Elevar Equity, IGNIA, KaszeK Ventures
Tienda Nube provides over 16,000 merchants an omnichannel e-commerce...
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15 September 2017
HSBC México & IGNIA Partner to Launch Latin American Fintech Startupbootcamp (en español)
HSBC México and IGNIA have partnered to launch Startupbootcamp Fintech to...
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6 September 2017
Elevar Equity and IGNIA Make US$7m Investment in Tienda Nube/Nuvem Shop
Elevar Equity led a US$7m Series B in Tienda Nube (known as Nuvem Shop in...
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22 August 2017
IGNIA, Angel Ventures, ON Ventures & GC Capital Invest in Rocket.la's Bridge Funding Round
IGNIA, Angel Ventures Mexico, ON Ventures, and GC Capital participated in...
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17 August 2017
IGNIA Makes Five Investments in 2017 (en español)
Mexican VC IGNIA invested in five startups this year: Apli, AirTM,...
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17 July 2017
IGNIA Invests in Colombian e-commerce Platform LentesPlus
IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in LentesPlus, with participation...
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13 July 2017
IGNIA Invests in Latin American Lending Network Afluenta
IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Afluenta, a peer to peer lending...
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28 June 2017
IGNIA Invests in Mexico's KarmaPulse
Mexican venture capital firm IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in...
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7 February 2017
Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, IGNIA
LAVCA spoke with Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui, Co-Founder & Managing...
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31 January 2017
Ignia Invests in Mexican Fintech Startup AirTM
Ignia, a Mexican venture capital firm, made an undisclosed investment in...
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16 January 2017
IGNIA Invests in US-Based Fintech Company Abra
Mexican Venture Capital fund IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Abra,...
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25 December 2016
IGNIA Invests in Three Mexican Startups in 2016 (en español)
(El Economista) Venture Capital fund IGNIA concluded its third investment...
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8 December 2016
Ignia, KDWC Ventures and Jump Capital Make Series B Investment in Pangea
(Press Release) IGNIA has made a Series B investment in Pangea Money...
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23 November 2016
IGNIA Leads Investment Round in Mexico's Sr. Pago (en español)
(Press Release) IGNIA has invested an undisclosed amount in Mexico-based...
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3 November 2016
IGNIA and Gerbera Capital Invest in Underdog Media (en español)
(Press Release) Underdog Media, a Mexican tech company and first digital...
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15 April 2016
Ignia Invests in Aqua Sustenable Tres (en español)
(Grupo BMV) Ignia has made a MXN$6,334,822 (US$362,821) convertible debt...
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10 November 2015
IGNIA Raises US$90m for Mexican investments in First Close of Fund II
(Alt Assets) Mexican social enterprise-focused venture capital firm IGNIA...
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3 November 2015
Ignia Issues New CKD (en español)
(El Economista) Venture Capital fund, Ignia, has issued a new CKD vehicle...
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25 October 2015
Ignia Targets US$100m for Second Fund
(El Economista) 8 years after raising its first investment fund for...
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27 February 2015
Ignia Aims to Raise MXN$2.6b through a CKD (en español)
(Ventura MX) Investment firm Ignia is planning to raise MXN$2.6b from the...
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29 January 2013
IGNIA leads investment of MXN$ 104.4 million in Procesa Chiapas
IGNIA led investment in Endeavor Entrepreneur Procesa Chiapas (Endeavor...
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22 November 2011
Leon Kraig Joins IGNIA as General Partner and Managing Director
(IGNIA) November 22, 2011– IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first and largest...
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8 November 2011
IGNIA Fund I Invests MXN$44M in Provive
(IGNIA) November 8, 2011– IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact investing...
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7 September 2011
Omidyar Network and IGNIA Lead $13.75 Million Series B Round in Finestrella
(IGNIA) September 7, 2011 – Omidyar Network and IGNIA announced they...
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26 May 2011
IGNIA Fund I Invests US$2.4M in Mexico-based Aqua
(IGNIA) May 26, 2011 – IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact investing fund...
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14 October 2010
IGNIA Fund I Invests $3.1M in Telecomm Company Barafón
(IGNIA) October 13, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact investing...
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22 June 2010
IGNIA Completes Closing of Fund I at US$102 Million
(IGNIA) June 22, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, LP Latin America’s first and...
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18 June 2010
IGNIA and Axial to Jointly Invest in Brazil
(IGNIA) June 18, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, L.P. Latin America’s first...
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18 May 2010
IGNIA leads US$6.5 million investment in Chiapas Farms
(Monterrey, Mexico) May 18, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact...
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28 August 2023
2023 LAVCA Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights; 1H 2023 VC Live Update
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18 August 2023
1H 2023 VC Live Update; LAVCA Week 2023 Updates
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9 June 2023
PayPal Ventures Leads USD14m Series A for Uruguay’s nocnoc
PayPal Ventures led a USD14m Series A for nocnoc, an Uruguay-based...
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27 January 2023
2022 VC Preliminary Data; 70+ Rounds
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22 November 2022
Mexico’s GoTrendier Raises ~USD15m Series B Led by IDB Invest, Creas Impacto and IDC Ventures
(IDB Invest | Flow Partners) GoTrendier, a Mexico-based second-hand...
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4 August 2022
Portage Leads USD6.5m Seed Round for Mexico’s Kontempo
(TechCrunch) Portage led a USD6.5m seed round for Kontempo, a Mexico-based...
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18 November 2021
CargoX Is Brazil’s Newest Unicorn; Canary Closes on USD100m Fund; ~USD700m in New Rounds; New Edtech Record
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26 August 2021
LAVCA Week Updates; USD1.2b+ in New Rounds; Interview with Movile CEO Patrick Hruby
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17 August 2021
Tiger Global and Insight Partners Lead USD500m Round for Ecommerce Platform Tiendanube
Tiger Global and Insight Partners led a USD500m round for...
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17 June 2021
USD2b in VC Investment in Q1; USD1.7b+ in New Rounds; Berkshire Hathaway Invests in Nubank; Clip is Mexico’s Newest Unicorn
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3 June 2021
2021 LAVCA Awards; KASZEK Reaches USD1b Final Close Across Two Funds; USD700m+ in New Rounds; LAVCA Welcomes Volpe Capital
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20 May 2021
G2VP Leads USD43m Series C for Latin America Farmer Financing Platform ProducePay
G2VP led a USD43m Series C for ProducePay, a US-based financing platform...
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6 May 2021
Bitso Reaches USD2.2b Valuation; USD50m+ Rounds for Merama, Loft, Warren; Fund Closes for Volpe Capital, Positive Ventures; Excelsa, Itiquira, Crescera SPAC Listings; JOKR Launches in LatAm
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25 March 2021
LAVCA 2021 Edtech & Healthtech Startup Surveys; Loft Reaches USD2.2b Valuation; Tiendanube/Nuvemshop Raises USD90m Series D; Valor Capital Group and DILA Capital SPAC Listings
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24 February 2021
Edtech Deep Dive with Descomplica and Alicerce Educação; Cometa Partially Exits iVoy for 15.2x Return; Mercado Pago and Apple Pay Double Down on LatAm
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10 February 2021
Fund Closes for Igah Ventures & DILA Capital; The Rise of SPACs in LatAm; Greycroft’s First LatAm Deal
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27 January 2021
New Rounds for Contabilizei, La Haus, ViBe Saude, Favo, XP Health, OmniChat; Capria Ventures Commits US$2m to Angel Ventures; Satellogic Partners with SpaceX
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13 January 2021
MadeiraMadeira is First Unicorn in 2021; New Rounds in Crehana, Farmalisto, Betterfly, Knewin, Nomad; SP Ventures Reaches Second Close
DEALS > UNICORN SoftBank Group and Dynamo led a US$190m Series E round...
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11 November 2020
Call for Nominations for LAVCA Women in VC/Tech; New Rounds for Conductor, GAIA, Tul; Petlove Acquires DogHero; Capital Lab and Alexia Ventures Fund Launches; Interview with Conductor
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14 October 2020
VC Investor Training Agenda; First Mexican Unicorn; New Rounds for Cortex, Tiendanube, FreteBras, RobinFood, Pachama
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13 October 2020
KaszeK and Qualcomm Lead US$30m Series C in Argentina’s E-Commerce Platform Nuvemshop
KaszeK Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures led a US$30m Series C for Nuvemshop...
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2 September 2020
New Rounds for Neon, MURAL, Yalochat, Fondeadora, Origin, Habi; SP Ventures Reaches First Close; Q&A with Caju
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27 August 2020
Gradient Ventures Leads US$14m Series A in Mexican Challenger Bank Fondeadora
Gradient Ventures led a US$14m Series A in Fondeadora, a Mexican open...
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27 May 2020
New Rounds for ADDI, Gupy, Goomer, Minka; Uber/Cornershop Regulatory Update
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15 April 2020
iFood + Delivery Hero JV; Frubana US$25m Series A; CargoX Series E; PetLove Raises R$250m
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19 December 2019
BlackRock Lists a Cerpi for US$68.8m (en español)
BlackRock listed a Cerpi on the Mexican BMV to raise US$68.8m. The Cerpi...
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18 December 2019
XP IPO; Investments in Wildlife, Loft, Ingresse, Albo, MercadoCredito, Mimic, Cora; Interview with Mexico’s Klar
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2 October 2019
Investments in Banco Inter, MadeiraMadeira, Liv Up, Klar, Sempli, Xerpa, LAR.app & More
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31 July 2019
Inside Nubank’s US$400m Series F; Fazenda Futuro’s US$100m Valuation; SoftBank, AWS & Visa Join the Tech Growth Coalition
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19 June 2019
Gympass Raises US$300m from SoftBank, GA & Others; In Loco Series B; Andreessen Invests in ADDI
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5 June 2019
Softbank Invests US$200m in Creditas & Leads US$150m Loggi Round; YPF Launches CVC Funds; Investments in Ambar, Finpass, Sami, Trato, & Others
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22 May 2019
#UNICORN Auth0 Raises US$103m; monashees Leads US$10m Round in Kovi; Andreessen Invests in Uruguay’s Meitre; New HRtech Deals
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24 April 2019
LAVCA Inaugural Startup Survey; Interview with QuintoAndar; Investments in Ualá, Omie, Conekta, Zen Finance, Mesfix & More
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10 April 2019
LAVCA Mexico Data; Escale Raises US$22m from QED & Invus; WEEL Raises US$30m; Ribbit Invests in Warren
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9 April 2019
Update on VC/Tech in Mexico
According to LAVCA Industry Data, Mexican startups raised US$175m from...
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19 March 2019
Rover Leads US$7m Investment in Brazilian Pet-hosting Startup DogHero
Seattle-based petsitting marketplace Rover led a US$7m investment in...
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6 March 2019
Chilean Foodtech NotCo Raises US$30m from Bezos & Others; Destacame.cl Raises Series A; Google Launchpad Launches in Mexico
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20 February 2019
Cabify Secures US$70m Debt; KaszeK Invests in Argentina’s Agilis; EDP Makes Inaugural #CVC Investment in Delfos
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6 February 2019
SoftBank Mints a New Unicorn w/US$190m Gympass Investment & Preps LatAm Fund; Grin/Yellow Merge & Jointly Raise US$150m
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29 November 2018
New York VC Palm Drive Capital Leads US$5m Series A in Online Retailer LentesPlus
New York VC Palm Drive Capital led a US$5m Series A in LentesPlus, an...
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28 November 2018
General Atlantic Leads R$250m Series C in QuintoAndar; Uruguay’s Bankingly raises US$5m from Elevar Equity & Rise Fund, Interview w/Loggi CEO Fabien Mendez
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14 November 2018
iFood Raises US$500m; monashees Closes US$150m Fund 7; ALLVP First Close of US$73m for Fund 3; LAVCA 1H2018 Data & Unicorns; NEW Lists of Women Investing in LatAm Tech
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11 October 2018
Fortem Capital Completes MXN$5b Raise on Mexico's Biva (en español)
Mexican real estate fund manager Fortem Capital has placed a CKD vehicle...
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3 October 2018
Arco Educação is Brazil’s Newest Unicorn; Kroton Buys Somos Educação; IDB Invest & OPIC launch US$200m Fund Mujer; New Investments in Avante, BizCapital, Omie, Kinedu, EasyDeco, Turbi, FullFace
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21 September 2018
Fortem Capital Raises MXN$5,000m via BIVA Instead of BMV (en español)
Fortem Capital, a subsidiary of the IPB Group real estate company, seeks...
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5 September 2018
DST Global Mints Another Unicorn with Rappi Investment; Trucking Platform CargoX Raises US$60m; AirTM Raises US$7m Series A for Crypto Payments
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29 August 2018
BlueYard Capital Leads US$7m Series A in Financial Services Startup AirTM
BlueYard Capital led a US$7m Series A investment round in financial...
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22 August 2018
New Directory of 250+ Latin American Startups With US$1m + in VC Backing
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27 June 2018
Konfio Closes U$25m Series C with Vostok Emerging Finance; monashees+ Leads Round in Volanty; Bossa Nova Launches Global Securitized Token BR11
LatAm Venture Bulletin – June 27, 2018 Konfio Closes U$25m Series C...
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23 May 2018
Auth0 Series D; Monsanto Makes First Brazil Investment in Grão Direto; New Investments in iMedicina, Capitalizarme, MONI Online, Pitkia, Cumplo, Virket & Others
LatAm Venture Bulletin – May 23, 2018 Auth0 Series D; Monsanto Makes...
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16 May 2018
Angel Ventures Fund Prepares Debut CKD on Mexico's BMV (en español)
Angel Ventures seeks to raise MXN$1bn from Mexican Afores for its debut...
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9 May 2018
Series A Rounds in Mandaê & Neon Pagamentos; LAVCA’s New Report Goes Inside LatAm VC’s First Billion-Dollar Year
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25 April 2018
New Rounds in Creditas, GAIA Design, Magnetis Investimentos, Jetbov
LatAm Venture Bulletin – April 25, 2018 New Rounds in Creditas, GAIA...
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28 March 2018
monashees+, Qualcomm Ventures & Barn Investimentos Exit Strider; Promotora Exits Brainz; Mexican.vc Exits Yogome
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20 March 2018
Finnovista Welcomes 5 Growth Stage Startups to Startupbootcamp Program (en español)
Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech Mexico City, a program for growth stage...
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14 February 2018
LatAm Deals & Exits You’ll: Monashees, Valar, Thrive & KaszeK Exit Oppa; TheVentureCity Invests in 1DOC3 + Exclusive Interview w/the Founder
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31 January 2018
Rappi Raises US$130m; Cabify/Easy Score US$160m; New Rounds for Mandaê, DogHero
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17 January 2018
99 is LatAm’s Newest Unicorn; Investments in Mercadoni, 123Seguro, Koin, Car10, Ipsum & Others
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23 August 2017
Apli Disrupts Recruiting in Mexico After Landing US$1.5m from Global & LatAm VCs
Apli is a Mexican startup connecting workers to flexible job opportunities...
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10 August 2017
ALLVP Leads US$1.5m Follow-on Investment in Apli
ALLVP led a US$1.5m follow-on investment in Apli, a Mexican startup...
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3 April 2017
BlueOrange Launches Impact Fund to Invest US$1b in Latin America and the Caribbean
BlueOrange Capital launched an impact fund that plans to mobilize US$1b...
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30 March 2017
The Abraaj Group to Invest US$1.5b in Mexico and Latin America (en español)
Dubai-based The Abraaj Group announced it plans to invest up to US$1.5b in...
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8 March 2017
The Carlyle Group & Aqua Capital Earn Top Honors in the Latin American Private Equity Awards
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1 November 2016
RECAP: LatAm Venture Investments in October 2016
September/October 2016 was a busy time for LatAm VCs in terms of new...
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9 July 2013
Jaguar Ventures Out to Raise US$60 Million to Fund Startups in Mexico
(The Wall Street Journal) There’s a new player in Mexico’s venture...
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16 May 2013
An Interview with Susana Garcia-Robles, FOMIN
LAVCA Board member Susana Garcia-Robles discusses the important role...
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29 October 2012
Brazil’s Vox Capital Impact Investing Fund gets $4M Equity Investment
(MIF/FOMIN) October 29, 2012 – The Multilateral Investment Fund...
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18 September 2012
Venture Capital Is Taking Off in Mexico
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10 May 2012
Gerbera Capital and Gava Capital Invest in Mexican Real Estate Project (en español)
(Gerbera Capital) May 10, 2012 – Gava Capital, a Mexican-based real...
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10 May 2010
Finestrella Raises $7 Million
May 10, 2010 – IGNIA Fund I, LP, the first impact investing fund in...