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26 May 2021
General Catalyst, monashees and DST Global Invest USD30m in Mexican Corporate Expense Platform Clara
General Catalyst, DST Global and monashees invested USD30m in Clara, a...
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5 October 2020
SoftBank, DST Global, and Greenoaks Lead Undisclosed Round in Car Resale Kavak
SoftBank, DST Global, and Greenoaks led an undisclosed round in Kavak, a...
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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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31 August 2018
Colombia's Rappi Reaches Unicorn Status with US$200m Investment Round Led by DST Global
DST Global led a US$200m investment round in Colombian on-demand delivery...
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14 March 2018
Nubank Joins Brazil’s Unicorn Club w/US$150m from DST Global &Thrive Capital; Delivery Hero Leads US$185m Round in Rappi; Yogome & Descomplica Raise Growth Rounds
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1 March 2018
Brazil's Nubank Raises US$150m in Series E Round Led by DST Global
DST Global led a US$150m investment in Brazilian fintech Nubank, with...
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27 July 2016
Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, DST Global Invest in Colombian App Rappi (en español)
Andreessen Horowitz invested an undisclosed amount in Rappi, a Colombian...
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17 December 2014
IFC’s Global Infrastructure Fund Led US$320m Investment in Colombia’s Pacific Midstream Ltd
(Press Release) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and a consortium of...
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16 June 2021
Chilean Insurtech Betterfly Raises USD60m Series B from DST, QED, Valor, Endeavor, SoftBank (en español)
Betterfly (formerly Burn to Give), a Chilean certified B-Corp insurtech...
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7 July 2020
2020 Global Limited Partners Survey: Latin America Snapshot
In 2020 LAVCA collaborated for the first time with EMPEA on its annual...
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29 October 2019
EIG Global Energy Partners Buys Likana Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Project from SolarReserve
EIG Global Energy Partners purchased the unfinished 450MW Likana...
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7 June 2017
The Global Transport Wars are Heating up in Latin America
The global transport wars are heating up in Latin America with major...
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4 April 2017
L Catterton Asia Combines Newly Acquired Maaji with SEAFOLLY to Create Global Swimwear Business
L Catterton Asia acquired Colombian beachwear brand MAAJI and merged it...
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27 October 2014
Warburg Pincus Completes US$4b Global Private Equity Energy Fundraise
(Press Release) Warburg Pincus (“the firm”), a leading global private...
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14 July 2010
Executive Briefing: Argentina Builds Momentum as a Global IT Hub
A decade ago Argentina was at the forefront of Latin America’s internet...
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8 October 2018
Tencent Invests US$180m in Brazilian Financial Services Startup Nubank
Nubank doubled its valuation to US$4b this year with a US$180m investment...
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29 November 2023
KASZEK Leads USD5m Seed Round for Uruguay’s Brinta
KASZEK led a USD5m seed round for Brinta, a Uruguay-based crossborder...
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2 February 2022
Glade Brook Capital Leads USD125m Series C for Chilean Insurtech Betterfly
Glade Brook Capital Partners led a USD125m Series C for Chilean insurtech...
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17 November 2021
Coatue Leads USD150m Series C for Brazilian POS CloudWalk
Coatue led a USD150m Series C for CloudWalk, a Brazilian POS and...
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22 September 2021
Mexican Car Resale Marketplace Kavak Raises USD700m Series E
Mexican car resale marketplace Kavak raised a USD700m Series E led by...
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19 July 2021
T. Rowe Price Leads USD500m Series F Round for Rappi
T. Rowe Price led a USD500m Series F round for Colombian on-demand...
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11 May 2021
Coatue Leads USD190m Series B in Brazilian Payments Platform CloudWalk
Coatue led a USD190m Series B for CloudWalk, a Brazilian POS and...
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7 April 2021
D1 Capital Partners, Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital and BOND Lead USD485m Series D in Kavak
D1 Capital Partners, Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital and BOND led a USD485m...
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14 October 2020
Andreessen Horowitz Leads US$48m Series A in Mexican Proptech Casai
Andreessen Horowitz led a US$48m Series A in Casai, a Mexico-based...
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25 September 2020
Rappi Raises US$300m from T. Rowe Price Associates and Others
Rappi raised US$300m from T. Rowe Price Associates and other undisclosed...
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26 July 2019
TCV Leads US$400m Series F Invesment in Nubank
Brazilian fintech Nubank raised a US$400m Series F at a reported US$10b...
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30 April 2019
SoftBank Invests US$1b in Colombian Delivery App Rappi
SoftBank will invest US$1b in Colombian delivery app Rappi, split 50/50...
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12 July 2018
Movile Raises US$124m for Brazilian On-Demand Food Delivery Company iFood
Movile raised a fresh US$124m round of financing for iFood, led by...
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24 January 2018
Undisclosed Investors Make Investment Rappi (en español)
UPDATE: Bloomberg reports that as of February 27, 2018 Rappi has raised...
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8 December 2017
FIDC Invests R$250m in Nubank (em português)
Nubank closed a new R$250m credit line from FIDC (Fundo de Investimentos...
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7 December 2016
Brazil's Nubank Receives US$80m Series D
(New York Times) DST Global, the investment firm started by Russian...
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21 February 2024
Luciana Antonini Ribeiro, eB Capital
Executive: Luciana Antonini Ribeiro, Co-Founder and CIO Member Name: eB...
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14 February 2024
2024 LAVCA Trends in Tech
LAVCA’s 2024 Trends in Tech report builds on extensive data to offer...
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22 August 2023
2023 Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights
LAVCA’s 2023 Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights profiles 501...
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18 August 2023
1H 2023 VC Live Update; LAVCA Week 2023 Updates
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30 March 2023
USD100m+ in Fintech Debt in Mexico & Colombia
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27 January 2023
2022 VC Preliminary Data; 70+ Rounds
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17 August 2022
LAVCA Mid-Year 2022 Industry Data & Analysis
Private capital activity in Latin America showed signs of resilience...
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11 January 2022
GIP Lends USD175m to Finance the Construction of a Gas-Fired Power Plant in Panama
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) invested USD175m in the form of a...
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9 December 2021
Special Edition on Gender Diversity; LAVCA 2021 Top & Emerging Women Investors; Clara & CloudWalk Are Newest Unicorns
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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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4 November 2021
Nominations for LatAm Top Women Investors in VC/Tech; Nubank Files for Dual IPO; Tencent’s Sixth Deal This Year; Sequoia Invests in Chile
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20 October 2021
Actis Exits Brazil’s It'sSeg via Sale to Acrisure
Actis exited Brazil-based benefits management and insurance brokerage...
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19 October 2021
SoftBank, Amazon and Accel Lead USD108m Series B for Brazilian Fintech Pismo (en español)
SoftBank Latin America, Amazon and Accel led a USD108m Series B for Pismo,...
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24 September 2021
Kavak’s USD700m Round; Mercado Libre and KASZEK SPAC; SoftBank Commits USD3b+ to LatAm; Atlantico Launches Latin American Digital Transformation Report
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12 August 2021
2021 LAVCA Week Update; USD600m+ in New Rounds; Interview With IoT Cobli; Nubank Listing Plans
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29 July 2021
LAVCA Week 2021 Registration; NotCo Is LatAm’s First Foodtech Unicorn; VTEX & Zenvia Go Public; Five Exits; USD1b in New Rounds
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1 July 2021
Uber Acquires Cornershop; dLocal Goes Public; Etsy Acquires Elo7; USD1.1b+ in New Rounds; Peru Launches Fund of Funds; Carao Ventures Reaches First Close
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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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2 June 2021
LAVCA Announces 2021 Latin American Private Capital ESG Deal Awards
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20 May 2021
GetNinjas B3 IPO; LIV Capital SPAC Finds Target; Rounds for CloudWalk, Hashdex, Sallve
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22 April 2021
Baillie Gifford Leads USD100m Series D Extension for Brazilian Proptech Loft
Baillie Gifford led a USD100m Series D extension for Brazilian proptech...
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21 April 2021
2021 LAVCA Review of Tech Investment in LatAm; USD20m+ Rounds for olist, Wonder Brands and Beep Saúde; Oria Capital BRL500m Final Close
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8 April 2021
2021 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis; Kavak Reaches USD4b Valuation, dLocal Reaches USD5b Valuation; Brazilian Central Bank Authorizes Facebook Pay & Launches Open Banking Platform; Q&A with Stori
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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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23 March 2021
D1 Capital Leads USD425m Series D for Brazilian Proptech Loft
D1 Capital led a USD425m Series D for Brazilian proptech Loft,at a...
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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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14 January 2021
Brazilian Telehealth Platform ViBe Saúde Raises US$10m from Undisclosed Investors
ViBe Saude, a Brazilian telehealth platform offering virtual consultations...
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23 December 2020
Uber-Cornershop Update; Creditas Becomes Latest Unicorn; SoftBank Alum Reaches First Close for Volpe Capital; Interview with Mexican Gig Economy Platform Heru
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17 December 2020
LGT Lightstone Leads US$255m Series E in Brazilian Fintech Creditas
Impact investment fund LGT Lightstone led a US$255m Series E in Brazilian...
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6 December 2020
Riverwood Capital Invests US$32m in Brazilian Freight Management Intelipost
Riverwood Capital invested US$32m in Intelipost, a Brazilian freight...
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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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1 October 2020
The Carlyle Group to Acquire Occidental's Onshore Assets in Colombia for US$825m
The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire Occidental’s onshore assets in...
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1 October 2020
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Serena Ventures, and Others Invest US$5m in Pachama
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Serena Ventures, Aglae Ventures, Air Angels,...
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30 September 2020
New Unicorns VTEX and dLocal; Foodtech Rounds for NotCo and Fazenda Futuro; XP Launches R$8b CVC Fund; Interview with Arukay
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29 September 2020
GIP Provides US$325m in Financing to Mexican Power Producer Saavi Energia
Global Infrastructure Partners has provided a US$325m secured term loan to...
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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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2 September 2020
Coding is the Future: Interview with Arukay Co-Founder and CEO Vicky Ricaurte
Company: Arukay Financing Status: Bootstrapped Interview with: Co-Founder...
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27 August 2020
SP Ventures Reaches US$17.2m First Close on Latin American Agfoodtech Fund
SP Ventures reached a US$17.2m first close for its Latin America-focused...
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3 August 2020
ALIVE Ventures Reaches Final Close for US$28m Latin America Impact Fund
ALIVE Ventures, formerly Acumen LatAm Capital Partners, reached a final...
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8 July 2020
New Rounds for Zee.Dog, ePesos, Alice, Jüsto, Conexa Saúde; IDB Lab Invests in 500 Startups and DILA Capital; Interview with Brazil’s Remessa Online
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7 July 2020
GIP Invests US$110m Secured Loan in Colombian Greenfield Multipurpose Port Terminal
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has closed on a US$110m secured loan...
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24 June 2020
KaszeK Leads US$20m in Remessa Online; New Rounds in BizCapital, Protera, Pipo Saúde; Q&A with La Haus; LAVCA Welcomes alpha4 Ventures
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10 June 2020
Updated C19 Relief Efforts; Tembici US$47m Series B; M&A Updates in Brazil: New Rounds in Cortex, Belvo, Accountfy; SoftBank Announces Opportunity Growth Fund
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9 June 2020
Tech Growth Coalition: LatAm C19 Relief Efforts
Since the C19 pandemic began, Tech Growth Coalition members have stepped...
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2 June 2020
Riverstone to Acquire 80% Stake in Two Mexican Solar Power Plants from Opdenergy
Riverstone Holdings agreed to acquire an 80% stake in two Mexican solar...
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27 May 2020
New Rounds for ADDI, Gupy, Goomer, Minka; Uber/Cornershop Regulatory Update
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2 May 2020
AC Ventures: Navigating the Current Crisis
The following resource was shared with LAVCA by AC Ventures based on a...
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29 April 2020
LAVCA VC Data Webcast with SVB; New Rounds for Nuvocargo, Memed, SimpliRoute, Agrotools; Mountain Nazca Exits Kavak
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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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10 February 2020
Advent International Completes Sale of Stake in OCENSA to I Squared Capital
Advent International completed the sale of stake in OCENSA, a Colombian...
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25 November 2019
Tencent and SoftBank Lead a US$150m Series C Investment in Ualá
Tencent and SoftBank led a US$150m investment in Ualá, an Argentine...
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12 November 2019
LatAm Startup Directory; New Rounds for Kovi, Muy, Jüsto, Pitzi
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5 November 2019
General Atlantic Promotes Martin Escobari to Co-President
Global growth equity firm General Atlantic announced senior leadership...
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19 September 2019
MetLife Invests US$314m in Mexican Industrial Real Estate Portfolio
Mexican industrial real estate firm Advance Real Estate has received...
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14 August 2019
LatAm Unicorn Leaderboard; KaszeK & SoftBank Invest in Volanty; Agrosmart Series A; Aurus & Khosla Invest in Aguamarina
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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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17 July 2019
Pipefy US$45m Series B; CVC Funds from Grupo Consorcio, Grupo Prosegur, Petrobras; GIC & General Atlantic Invest Series A in Hotmart; Xerpa Interview
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3 July 2019
monashees Leads Investments in Frubana (Agtech) & Nowports (Freight Logistics); Gympass Talks SoftBank; LAVCA Week Details
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2 July 2019
Executive Briefing: The Glass Half Full - Finding Opportunity in Latin America Today
The recent EU-LatAm trade deals are a bright spot in the midst of a...
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28 June 2019
Southern Cross Group and Riverstone Invest US$160m in Aleph (en español)
Southern Cross Group and Riverstone announced plans to jointly invest...
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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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8 May 2019
SoftBank Invests in Rappi & Clip; New Rounds for Technisys, FinanZero, Fitpass, Bcredi, Zolvers
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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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12 November 2018
Unicorns and IPOs: Latin America’s Record Start to 2018
The first half of 2018 was a record-breaking semester for startup...
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31 October 2018
Stone is Brazil’s Newest Unicorn; Grin Raises US$45m Series A & Merges w/Ride; Sequoia Invests in Mexico’s Rever; Impact+Tech/VC Investing Report
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17 October 2018
Tencent Invests US$180m in Nubank; SoftBank Invests US$100m in Loggi; Goldman Sachs Leads US$34m Round in Ualá
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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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1 October 2018
KKR Lists US$500m CERPI on Mexico’s BMV (en español)
KKR listed a US$500m CERPI on Mexico’s BMV to invest in private capital,...
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20 September 2018
GTIS Partners is GRESB Top Sustainable Private Equity Real Estate Investment Fund
GITS Brazil Real Estate Fund has been awarded the top ranking most...
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19 September 2018
Walmart Acquires Cornershop for US$225m; Yellow Raises US$63m Series A; New Investments in Mining Tech (Scarab) & Machine Learning (Machinalis)
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10 September 2018
Then & Now: Revisiting the 2008 Financial Crisis & Impact on Latin America
By Cate Ambrose, President & Executive Director, LAVCA THEN: I joined...
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22 August 2018
New Directory of 250+ Latin American Startups With US$1m + in VC Backing
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21 August 2018
Arroyo Energy Investors Buys Pattern Energy Group's Chilean Operations
Arroyo Energy Investors invested US$70.5m in the Chilean operations of...
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31 July 2018
GTIS Partners Launches Infrastructure Platform in Brazil
GTIS Partners announced that it will expand into infrastructure investing...
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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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23 May 2018
ComparaGuru is on a Mission to Foster Financial Progress in Mexico
ComparaGuru is a Mexico-based financial management platform for comparing...
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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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31 January 2018
Rappi Raises US$130m; Cabify/Easy Score US$160m; New Rounds for Mandaê, DogHero
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29 November 2017
The Abraaj Group to Construct Natural Gas Platform in Mexico (en español)
The Abraaj Group has made its debut investment in Mexico’s energy sector...
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2 June 2017
Aqua Capital Closes US$370m Agribusiness Fund (em português)
Aqua Capital held a final close for its second private equity fund at its...
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25 April 2017
FinTech Dominates LatAm VC Investments for 2016
Fintech investments are on the rise in Latin America, growing 31% (in...
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22 February 2017
Bossa Nova Investimentos Announces 16 New Investments
Bossa Nova Investimentos announced 16 new investments in the U.S. and...
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8 February 2017
BlackRock Acquires First Reserve's Mexican assets
BlackRock will assume ownership of First Reserve’s three energy...
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1 December 2016
Executive Briefing: Finding a New Normal
Following the US Election in November, LAVCA sought insights from...
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17 October 2016
A Look into Chile’s Innovative Startup Government
(TechCrunch) The rise of “Chilecon Valley” — as the nascent startup...
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8 September 2016
Glassdoor Acquires Kaszek's Love Mondays
Glassdoor acquired LoveMondays, a workplace review site in São Paulo, to...
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26 May 2016
Executive Briefing: Consumer Deals in a Downturn - Education, Healthcare and Fintech Weather the Storm
On a recent trip to São Paulo and Rio I was struck by the number of...
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31 March 2016
Executive Briefing: Beyond the Headlines - What’s the Deal in Mexico and Brazil?
Conventional wisdom has it that the PE/VC opportunity in Latin America is...
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29 March 2016
Summit Agricultural Group Leads US$115m Investment in F&S Agri Solutions
(Press Release) US-based Summit Agricultural Group has made a US$115m...
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17 March 2016
Monterra Energy Announces Strategic Pipeline Project in Central Mexico
(Businesswire) Monterra Energy, a firm that received an equity commitment...
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1 September 2015
EIM Capital And American Energy Partners Join Forces To Pursue Unconventional Energy Exploration In Mexico
(PR Newswire) Mexico’s EIM Capital and an affiliate of Oklahoma...
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15 May 2015
KKR and Monterra Energy Form Joint Venture
(PEHub) KKR and Monterra Energy have launched a joint venture that will...
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7 May 2015
Partners Group Raises US$500m Equity for Fermaca
(PEHub) Partners Group raised an additional US$500m equity for portfolio...
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30 March 2015
BlackRock, First Reserve to Acquire Equity Stake of US$900m in Mexican Pipeline
(Press Release) BlackRock and First Reserve have entered into a definitive...
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28 January 2015
Piero Minardi, Managing Director, Brazil, Warburg Pincus
LAVCA interviewed Piero Minardi who recently joined Warburg Pincus as...
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1 April 2014
Pacific Rubiales Announces Closing of US$385m Sale of its OCENSA Pipeline Interest
(WSJ) Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp announced today the closing of the...
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25 April 2013
Renovalia Reserve Investment Platform Expands with the Addition of Two Onshore Wind Power Plants in Mexico
(PRNewswire) GREENWICH, Conn., MADRID, and LONDON — The First...
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20 March 2012
Argentina’s Keclon Inks Funding for Cleantech Enzymes
(peHUB) March 20, 2012 – Keclon, an Argentina-based emerging innovator...
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26 January 2012
Latin American Entrepreneurs: To “Flip” into a C-Corp or a LLC?
By: Juan Pablo, Principal Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig; co-founder...
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2 August 2011
Globant Acquires Mobile-Focused Nextive
(peHUB) August 2, 2011 – Globant, a Buenos Aires-based IT company...
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22 July 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Andres Alterini, Smowtion
Andres Alterini, CEO of Smowtion, recently sat down with the Latin America...
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5 July 2011
PE-backed Barra Energia Buys Shell’s 10% in Exploration Block off Brazil Coast
(peHUB) July 5, 2011 – Barra Energia do Brasil Petroleo e Gas Ltd...
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27 January 2011
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Leandro Vetcher, Green Pacific Biologicals
Founder and CEO Leandro Vetcher told LAVCA about his quest towards...
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23 August 2010
Brazil's Start-Up Generation