Latin America-focused early-stage venture capital firm monashees led a BRL20m (USD4.7m) seed investment in Brazilian rental services startup Yuca, with participation from ONEVC, Creditas, and others. Read more»… Read More
Northgate Capital and Alta Growth Capital acquired a majority equity interest in USK Urresko Holding S.A.P.I. de C.V. (“USK”), a manufacturer serving the North American heavy truck industry. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read more»… Read More
Argentinian visual collaboration solutions startup Mural has received a USD23m Series A round led by growth equity firm Radian Capital, with participation from Google’s Gradient Ventures and Endeavor Catalyst. Read more»… Read More
A group of investors led by SoftBank’s Latin America Fund will invest USD125m Series B in Mexico-based fintech AlphaCredit. Undisclosed international VC funds along with a group of existing investors are joining SoftBank in the round. Read more»… Read More
Barn Investimentos led a USD1.5m investment in Avicanna, a Colombian-Canadian biopharma startup developing sustainable plant-derived cannabinoid-based products. Read more»… Read More
Brazil-based VC e.bricks Ventures invested USD9.6m in Acceso Digital, a Brazilian startup providing electronic identity and facial recognition services. Read more»… Read More
Brazilian venture capital firm Canary and Telefónica’s Wayra exited Teravoz, a Brazilian VoIP services provider to small businesses and call centers, in a sale to Silicon Valley-based cloud communication platform Twilio. The financial terms for the transaction were undisclosed. Read more»… Read More
Brazilian VCs ABseed and Order invested BRL10m (USD2.5m) in Leads2b, a Brazilian client prospecting SaaS platform. Read more»… Read More
San Francisco-based Pachama, a marketplace for carbon offset projects, received USD4.1m in seed investment from Global Founders Capital, Social Capital, Lowercase Capital, Saltwater Capital, and angel investors including Paul Graham (YC), and others. Pachama’s founder is Argentinian entrepreneur Diego… Read More
Global energy and resources-focused private equity fund manager Denham Capital has agreed to invest USD250m in Ceiba Energy, a Latin America-focused owner and developer of power generation projects with assets in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Chile, Panama, and Peru. Read more»… Read More
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