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6 February 2025

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LatAm Private Capital Update

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◼︎Patria Investments and AXA IM agreed to acquire a 15% stake, each, in Latour Capital, a France-based investment firm specializing in European mid-cap private equity. #PE

 

◼︎Perfin Infra agreed to invest BRL450m (~USD77m) in VirtuGNL, a Brazil-based company focused on replacing diesel with liquefied natural gas. #RealAssets

 

◼︎Macquarie Capital invested BRL300m (~USD49.4m) in Brasil TecPar, a Brazilian internet service provider. #RealAssets

 

◼︎Riverwood invested BRL240m (~USD39.8m) in Paytrack, a Brazil-based corporate travel and expense management startup. #VC

 

◼︎monashees and Connect Ventures led a USD40m Series A for Music.ai, a Brazil-based music platform, with participation from Kickstart, Samsung Next, Toba Capital, Valutia, Pelion, Mindset Ventures and others. #VC

 

◼︎ACON agreed to invest in KiSabor, a Brazil-based manufacturer and distributor of branded consumer food products. #PE

 

◼︎Turbi, a Brazil-based car rental platform, raised a BRL 72m (~USD12.3m) Series D from undisclosed investors. #VC

 

◼︎MOL agreed to invest USD25m in BTG Pactual's first Reforestation Fund, a forestry fund focused on Latin America. #RealAssets

 

◼︎Ceniarth committed USD10m to Deetken Impact's Ilu Women’s Empowerment Fund focused on investing in Latin America and the Caribbean. 

 

◼︎BOCEL Private Equity reached a USD80m first close for BOCEL II focused on mid-sized companies in Mexico and the U.S. #PE

 

◼︎Patria Infrastructure Fund III agreed to exit Aguas Pacifico, a Chile-based multi-client water desalination project, via sale to Patria Infrastructure Fund V and other investors. #PE

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