Industry News
INVESTMENTS
► AIIM acquired a 70% stake in Port Elizabeth Cold Storage, a South Africa-based provider of cold storage for the fruit export industry. #Africa
► Patria Investments-backed Omnia and Casa dos Ventos agreed to build a BRL50b (~USD9.3b) Brazil-based data center for ByteDance. #LatinAmerica
► CVC Capital Partners acquired GSH, a Brazil-based healthcare services provider, for BRL1.6b (~USD298.7m). #LatinAmerica
► Partners Group acquired a majority stake in India-based RBI-registered NBFC Infinity Fincorp Solutions for ~INR19.5b (~USD230m). #Asia
► General Atlantic led a USD125m Series B for India-based BNPL platform Snapmint, with participation from Prudent Investment Managers, Kae Capital, Elev8 Venture Partners and others. #Asia
► Siguler Guff acquired a 20% stake in Lass Legal Capital, a Brazil-based investment manager specializing in legal assets. #LatinAmerica
► AfricInvest acquired a minority stake in Arrow Holding, a UAE-based regional HR technology and staffing platform with operations across Africa and the Middle East. #MiddleEast
► Credix, a Brazil-based credit platform, raised a USD90m equity and debt round with participation from Patria Investments, BTG Pactual, Valor Capital Group, Prisma Capital and ParaFi Capital. #LatinAmerica
► Redpoint Ventures led a USD61m Series A for Giga, an India-based AI-powered customer support platform for businesses, with participation from Y Combinator and Nexus Venture Partners. #Asia
► Affirma Capital and 360 One Asset agreed to invest USD56m in RMSI, an India-based geospatial consulting company. #Asia
► Flourish Ventures and SIG Venture Capital led a USD11.3m Series A for India-based financial services platform SalarySe, with follow-on from Peak XV Partners and Pravega Ventures. #Asia
► PIDG invested VND218.6b (~USD8.68m) in equity in a clean water project of AquaOne Corporation, a Vietnam-based bottled water manufacturer. #Asia
FUNDRAISING
► ChrysCapital reached a USD2.2b final close for its tenth fund focused on opportunities in healthcare, manufacturing, financial services and enterprise tech across India. #Asia
► Patria Investments reached a USD140m first close for its private equity fund focused on investing in Colombia. #LatinAmerica
► Astarte Capital Partners and SilviPar launched their second Impact Forestry Fund focused on greenfield projects in Paraguay, with USD80m in capital commitments. #LatinAmerica
EXITS
► EQT exited India-based revenue cycle management AGS Health via a sale to Blackstone for USD1.1b. #Asia
GPCA RESOURCES
► S-RM released its 2025 Investor Sentiment Report. The report examines the complex deal environment investors face today, which is being shaped by factors such as geopolitical instability, challenging macroeconomic conditions and rapid technological advancement.