Chiratae Ventures led a USD7m Series A for US- and India-based AI-enabled marketing cloud startup Pyxis, with participation from Pi Ventures and follow-on from Exfinity Venture Partners. Read more… Read More
Existing investors Chiratae Ventures and Eight Roads Ventures led a INR750m (approximately USD10m) Series C for India-based consumer lending platform EarlySalary. Eight Roads and Chiratae invested INR375m (approximately USD5m) each, bringing their stakes in the company to 29.97% and 25.54%, respectively. Read more… Read More
Ninety One’s EAIF has invested USD15m in a local currency capital market bond issue by Senegal’s Port Autonome de Dakar (PAD), the owner of the Port of Dakar. The proceeds of the bond will help fund the relocation of the capital city’s port and its operations to a… Read More
Viking Global Investors led a USD150m round for Conductor, a Brazilian payment processing platform and banking as a service company, with additional participation from Sunley House Capital Management, an affiliate of Advent International. Existing investors include Riverwood Capital and Visa. Read more… Read More
Kaszek Ventures led a BRL17m (approximately USD3m) round for Brazilian healthtech Cuidas, with participation from Península, the family office of Abílio Diniz, and Jorge Paulo Lemann. Read more… Read More
The private equity fund created by XP to consolidate the ophthalmology market in Brazil announced the acquisition of Hospital de Olhos de Pernambuco (HOPE). The acquisition was carried out by XP portfolio company Centro Brasileiro da Visão for an undisclosed amount. Read more… Read More
Confrapar and Bozano-managed Criatec II exited Brazilian SaaS company Vindi via a sale to Locaweb for BRL180m (approximately USD31m). Read more… Read More
Sequoia Capital India and Faering Capital led a USD55m investment in India-based non-banking financial company Finova Capital. Sequoia and Faering provided USD35m, while the remaining USD20m was supplied by other lenders. Read more… Read More
KKR has launched Virescent Infrastructure, a newly created platform to acquire renewable energy assets in India. Virescent will focus on investment opportunities that have stable cash flows stemming from long-term contracts with state and central government counterparties across India. Read more… Read More
Climate Fund Managers (CFM) and Eos Capital have announced a partnership between Climate Investor Two (managed by CFM), Kelp Blue, and the Namibia Infrastructure Development and Investment Fund (NIDIF), managed by Eos Capital, for the commercial development of a large-scale kelp farm in Namibia. Read more… Read More
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