Falcon Edge Capital, Goldman Sachs, Think Capital, Amansa Capital and Carmignac have invested USD800m in India-based food delivery platform Swiggy, with follow-on from Prosus Ventures and Accel, at a reported USD5b valuation. Read more… Read More
EverSource Capital, through its subsidiary Radiance Renewables, has acquired solar rooftop assets with a 152MW capacity in India from Azure Power Global for INR5.36b (~USD73m). Read more… Read More
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led a USD300m Series E for India-based social e-commerce company Meesho, with participation from Facebook, Prosus Ventures, Shunwei Capital, Venture Highway and Knollwood Investment, at a reported USD2.1b valuation. Read more… Read More
Ribbit Capital led a USD26.7m Series A for Cora, a Brazil-based digital lender for SMEs, with participation from KASZEK, QED Investors and Greenoaks Capital. Read more… Read More
Vinci Partners’ V2I Energia has acquired Brazilian wind farms Eólica Mangue Seco 3 and Mangue Seco 4 from Petrobras and Wobben. Read more… Read More
Sawari Ventures has reached a USD69m final close for its Egypt-focused fund. The vehicle will invest in early-stage and growth-stage tech companies in Egypt. Read more… Read More
B Capital has reached a USD415m final close for Elevate, a fund that will provide follow-on capital to later-stage companies within B Capital’s portfolio. Read more… Read More
Aqua Capital has acquired Brazil-based agricultural machinery reseller Rech Tratores for ~BRL100m (~USD17.5m). Read more… Read More
Infra Impact Investment Managers has reached a ZAR250m (~USD17m) first close for its Infra Impact Mid-Market Infrastructure Fund I. The vehicle, which has an initial target of ZAR1.5b (~USD102m), will provide growth capital to mid-market infrastructure businesses operating in the water, waste, energy and telecommunications sectors in South… Read More
FMO has agreed to invest USD137m in Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF), a vehicle managed by EverSource Capital. The fund will invest in clean energy, transportation, resource efficiency and energy services in India. Read more… Read More
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