◼︎ Prosus Ventures to acquire Despegar.com, an Argentina-based travel technology company in a transaction valued at USD1.7b. #PE
◼︎ Vinci Compass reached a BRL3.2b (~USD517m) close for VCP IV, focused on growth equity investments in Brazil. #PE
◼︎ Actisto acquire transmission line assets in Brazil in a transaction valued at BRL2.3b (~USD390m). #RealAssets
◼︎ Lumina Capital to invest BRL400m (~USD65.7m) in Agibank, a Brazil-based digital bank. #PE
◼︎ Headline led a USD50m Series B for Buk, a Chile-based human resource management platform, with participation from Greenoaks, Base10, Endeavor Catalyst and Workday. #VC
◼︎ Kans Capital invested MXN750m (~USD37.2m) in Lottus Education, a Mexico-based holding group of universities and higher education platforms. #PE
◼︎ SP Ventures reached a BRL136m (~USD22m) first close for its AgVentures III Climate Investment Fund, focused on food and agtech start-ups in Latin America. #VC
◼︎ ArtCap Strategies provided a USD21m senior secured loan for power producer Orazul Energy’s Guatemala-based operations. #PrivateCredit
◼︎ DFC agreed to invest ~USD15m in DNA Capital’s second VC fund focused on investing in early-growth healthcare startups in Brazil. #VC
◼︎ IDB Investsigned an agreement with Colabora Capital Partners (CCP) to create a new investment management platform focused on Latin America and the Caribbean. They will collaborate with institutional investors to design the platform, supporting sectors aligned with IDB Invest’s mission.