Developments featured in the latest #LatAm Venture Bulletin: ▸ Warburg Pincus LLC Pincus invested ~USD100m in Matera, a Brazilian core banking solutions provider for financial institutions. ▸ Merama, a Mexico- and Brazil-based e-commerce brand aggregator, secured a USD80m credit facility from Gramercy Funds Management LLC . ▸ Riverwood Capital led a USD24m round for netLex, a Brazilian contract lifecycle management platform. Canary and Parceiro Ventures invested previously. ▸ KASZEK led a USD22m Series A for tapi, an Argentina-based payments processor, with follow-on from Andreessen Horowitz. Read the full edition here: https://hubs.la/Q02Hf_k60 #venturecapital #LatinAmerica #markettrends #investments #finance #tech #privatecapital #finance #startups #privateequity
LAVCA
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
New York, New York 17,126 followers
The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America
About us
The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting the growth of the private equity and venture capital industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. LAVCA’s membership is comprised of over 180 firms, from leading global investment firms active in the region to local fund managers from Mexico to Argentina. Member firms control assets in excess of US$65 billion, directed at capitalizing and growing Latin American businesses. LAVCA also collaborates with a range of partner organizations dedicated to entrepreneurship, venture philanthropy and social enterprise.
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http://lavca.org
External link for LAVCA
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2002
- Specialties
- Trade Association, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Real Estate, Impact Investing, and Private Capital
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589 8th Ave
Floor 18
New York, New York 10018, US
Employees at LAVCA
Updates
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LAVCA recorded a preliminary total of USD956m invested across 98 deals in Q2 2024 🚀 Highlighted VC Transactions: • Summit Partners and an undisclosed fund invested USD125m in Brazil-based fintech Celcoin • Morgan Stanley Tactical Value led a USD100m round for Mexico-based fintech Clip • Fasanara Capital led a USD100m warehouse facility for Mexico-based fintech Plata Card • Gramercy Funds Management LLC and J.P. Morgan closed a USD80m credit facility for e-commerce aggregator Merama • Bond led a USD78m Series B round for Brazil-based loyalty startup CRMBonus, with a USD10m extension by Vivo (Telefônica Brasil) and Industry Ventures • General Atlantic and Across Capital invested in a USD50m Series B round for Brazil-based fintech QI Tech View more LAVCA data here: https://hubs.la/Q02H5lKv0 Stay tuned for our official figures and the launch of our annual Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights report in mid-August. #LatAm #Q2 #data #VC #PE #privatecapital #tech #investments
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LAVCA Tech Brasil is only a few weeks away 🚀 This year’s curated meeting will be dedicated to networking and breakout sessions to foster collaboration and insights among Brazil-focused VCs and tech investors. LAVCA Members are welcome to join us for a member-only dinner following this year's program. Register here: https://hubs.la/Q02GQs060 For questions, contact Marcelo A. Pizzato Dantas at [email protected]. #LatAm #VC #PE #privatecapital #global #invest #tech #networking
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🚀 Top developments in #LatAm private capital: • Nubank acquired Hyperplane, a US-based AI platform that helps banks deploy deep-learning models trained in proprietary data. #VC • Patria exited Guarde Aqui Self Storage, a Brazil-based space rental solutions company, through a strategic sale to GoodStorage, a Brazil-based self-storage company. #PE • SIFEM - The Swiss Development Finance Institution invested USD15m in Ashmore Andean Fund III, a fund focusing on infrastructure and growth investments in Colombia and Peru. #RealAssets For more industry news, view the latest edition of LAVCA's #PCU: https://hubs.la/Q02Gr6k10 #venturecapital #LatinAmerica #markettrends #investments #finance #tech #privatecapital #finance #startups #privateequity
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Developments featured in the latest #LatAm Venture Bulletin: ▸ Summit Partners led a USD125m round for Celcoin, a Brazil-based infrastructure developer for fintechs targeting the underbanked. ▸ Nubank acquired Hyperplane, a US-based AI platform that helps banks deploy deep-learning models trained in proprietary data. ▸ Global Environment Facility committed USD6m to The Yield Lab LATAM’s opportunity fund focused on food production startups in Latin America and the Caribbean. ▸ Eve, a Brazilian manufacturer of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs), raised USD95m from Brazilian aerospace company Embraer and Japanese vehicle part manufacturer Nidec Corporation Global. Read the full edition here: https://hubs.la/Q02FhBdY0 #venturecapital #LatinAmerica #markettrends #investments #finance #tech #privatecapital #finance #startups #privateequity
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🗓️ Register for LAVCA Tech Brasil, taking place on 21 August in São Paulo. This year’s curated meeting will be dedicated to networking and breakout sessions to foster collaboration and insights among Brazil-focused VCs and tech investors. Following the program, LAVCA Members are cordially invited to join us for an engaging dinner. Register here: https://hubs.la/Q02F3Vf60 For questions, contact Marcelo A. Pizzato Dantas at [email protected]. #LatAm #VC #PE #privatecapital #global #invest #tech #networking
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🚀 Top developments in #LatAm private capital: • Summit Partners led a USD125m round for Celcoin, a Brazil-based infrastructure developer for fintechs targeting the underbanked. • Clip a Mexico-based POS payments platform, raised USD100m from Morgan Stanley Tactical Value and undisclosed investors. • LogShare, a Brazil-based collaborative logistics platform, raised a ~USD2.2m round from ONEVC, Niu Ventures and FJ Labs. For more industry news, view the latest edition of LAVCA's #PCU: https://hubs.la/Q02DLj9R0 #venturecapital #LatinAmerica #markettrends #investments #finance #tech #privatecapital #finance #startups #privateequity
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GPCA CEO and LAVCA Board Member Cate Ambrose contributed to an important meeting at the Americas Partnership Advisory Forum at The White House yesterday. Cate, accompanied by Carlos Ramos de la Vega, Director of VC/Tech of GPCA and LAVCA, shared practical recommendations from Member investors with the US administration and high-level representatives from IDB Invest, IDB Lab and U.S. International Development Finance Corporation. #invest #global #WhiteHouse #privatecapital Daniel Erikson, Irene Arias Hofman, CFA, Fabio Jose Fagundes, Julia Figueiredo
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LAVCA Week 2024 will take place 8-11 October in the Conrad New York Downtown. ⭐ Featured keynote speaker in this year's conference includes Jenny Johnson, President and CEO at Franklin Templeton. Register and learn more here: https://hubs.la/Q02Dh1Ys0 LAVCA Members have access to special early bird rates through 29 August 2024. #LatAm #VC #PE #privatecapital #invest #NYC #network
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Developments featured in the latest #LatAm Venture Bulletin: ▸ KASZEK led a ~USD21m Series A for Kanastra, a Brazil-based capital markets infrastructure startup, with participation from Atlantico, Valor Capital Group, Quona Capital, QED Investors and Actyus. ▸ Microsoft agreed to purchase 8m tons of carbon removal credits from BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group, the bank’s timberland manager in Latin America and the US with USD7b in AUM. ▸ Mexican fintech Clip raised USD100m in new funding from Morgan Stanley Tactical Value and an undisclosed investor in line with the USD2b valuation from its USD250m Series D led by Viking Global Investors And SoftBank Investment Advisers in 2021. ▸ Tul, a Colombian supply chain management platform connecting construction material manufacturers with SMEs, acquired Sooper, a Brazilian home improvement startup. Read the full edition here: https://hubs.la/Q02CQpmV0 #venturecapital #LatinAmerica #markettrends #investments #finance #tech #privatecapital #finance #startups #privateequity
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