Atmos Ventures and ARIA led a USD6.7m Series A for Nethone, a Poland-based cybersecurity startup focused on preventing fraud in remote channels, with participation from Plug and Play Ventures and Firlej Kastory. Read more… Read More
Creador reached a USD500m first close for Creador V. The vehicle has an initial target size of USD600m and will invest in mid-cap businesses across the consumer, healthcare, financial services and business services spaces in South and Southeast Asia. Read more… Read More
KKR agreed to invest ~USD500m in Telefónica Colombia, a subsidiary of Spain-based telecom group Telefónica, to create Colombia’s first nationwide open access fiber optic network. Read more… Read More
Existing shareholders Alibaba, SAIC Motor, CMG-SDIC Capital Management and Yunfeng Capital invested CNY3b (~USD464m) in China-based internet car solution provider Banma Information Technology. Read more… Read More
Brazil-based e-commerce chain Magalu acquired KaBum!, a Brazil-based technology and e-commerce platform backed by Insight Partners, for up to BRL3.8b (~USD741m). As part of the agreement, Magalu invested BRL1b (~USD195m ), which will be followed by the transfer of additional shares conditional on the achievement of established goals. Read… Read More
BlackRock Real Assets acquired South Korea-based offshore wind developer Korea Renewable Energy Development & Operation Holdings (formerly IGIS Private Equity) for an undisclosed amount. Read more… Read More
Novastar Ventures led a USD4.2m financing round for Ignitia, a West Africa-focused agtech based in Sweden, with participation from Future Foodways, Mercy Corps, Norrsken and Finca International, and follow-on from IKEA Social Entrepreneurship. The funds will be used to expand Ignitia’s operations into Brazil and to extend the company’s footprint… Read More
Almaz Capital led a USD6m round for Latvia-based audio technology startup Sonarworks, with participation from Karma Ventures, Trind Ventures, Proks Capital, Smart Growth VC, Wiser Financial Advisors OÜ and angel investors. Read more… Read More
monashees and Endeavor Catalyst fully exited Brazil-based cashback platform Méliuz through a ~USD230m follow-on offering on the B3. Read more… Read More
Insight Partners invested USD32m in LearnWorlds, a Cyprus-based, cloud-enabled platform for creating, selling and promoting online courses. Read more… Read More
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