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LAVCA Week 2024: One Week Away

8-11 October 2024 | New York City

 

All registered LAVCA Week 2024 attendees may now download the LAVCA Week App to access key information such as the agenda, attendee list, speakers, sponsors and networking features, including 1:1 messaging. Please contact [email protected] for any additional assistance.

 

Last chance to register for LAVCA Week 2024 is 7 October 2024.

 

We look forward to seeing you next week in New York!

FEATURED SESSION

In Conversation with Latin American Institutional Investors

Laura Gallego-round

Laura Gallego

Head of Alternative Investments, Skandia

Carolina Garcia-2

Carolina García

Alternatives Portfolio Manager, Afore Invercap 

Mariana Zubierta-round

Mariana Zubieta

Private Equity Portfolio Manager, Afore XXI Banorte 

Juan Savino-round

Juan Savino

Investor Relations

Lexington Partners 

Featured Breakouts: 

 

✪ Criteria and Guidelines to Apply for DFI Funding with Laila Gyoung Joo Choe of IDB Lab, Guillermo Martínez Rojas of Bancoldex, Tatiana Soares of IDB Invest and Daniel Vivas of BNDES

 

✪ The Fund of Funds & Secondaries Partnership Playbook: What GPs Need to Know with Andre Malman of Mago Capital and Pedro Mendes of Lexington Partners

FEATURED SESSION 

Venture in a Changing World: A Playbook for the Years to Come

Nick Baim-round

Nick Beim

Partner
Venrock 

Nicolas Szekasy

Nicolás Szekasy

Co-Founder & Managing Partner KASZEK 

Carlos-Ramos-de-la-Vega-round

Carlos Ramos de la Vega

Director, Venture Capital

LAVCA

Featured Breakouts: 

 

✪ How Can the Board Support Founders in a Downturn with Pedro Conrade of Neon Pagamentos, Ricardo Moguel of Clivi and Lucas Vargas of Nomad

✪ Beyond the Hype: The Real Opportunity in Climatetech with Murilo Johas Menezes of Positive Ventures and Diego Serebrisky of Dalus Capital

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Industry News

◼︎ Scala Data Centers, a Brazil-based data center platform, secured USD500m in structured financing from Coatue Tactical Solutions and the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario. #RealAssets

 

◼︎ BTG Pactual acquired US-based multifamily office Greytown Advisors. 

 

◼︎ Bicycle Capital led a USD55m Series B for Cayena,a Brazil-based wholesale marketplace of food and cleaning products for restaurants, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst, Canary, Norte Ventures and Globo Ventures, as well as follow-on from Clocktower Ventures, FJ Labs and others. #VC

 

◼︎ FMO and the UK government committed USD55m to BTG Pactual TIG’s Latin American reforestation strategy. #RealAssets

 

◼︎ The Rohatyn Group fully exited Confipetrol, a Colombia-based maintenance engineering services provider, via sale to a Mexico-based industrial and engineering group. #PE

 

◼︎ Hindiana invested BRL300m (~USD54.5m) in ROCK, a Brazil-based customer engagement solutions platform. #VC

 

◼︎ Matrix Partners led a ~USD19m Series B for Mevo (formerly Nexodata), a Brazil-based drug prescription platform, with participation from Jefferson River Capital. #VC

 

◼︎ Bahlam Capital provided a mezzanine loan to Albedo Solar, a Guatemala-based solar power provider for SMEs. #PrivateCredit

 

◼︎ Opportunity agreed to partially exit Santos Brasil, a Brazil-based port logistics company, via sale to CMA CGM, a France-based logistics and transportation company. #RealAssets

 

◼︎ Circulate Capital invested in Cirklo, a Brazil-based plastic recycling company backed by eB Capital.#PE

 

◼︎ Grupo Zelo, a Brazil-based provider of funeral services backed by Crescera Capital, raised BRL130m (~USD23.8m). #PE

 

◼︎ IFC led a BRL74m (~USD13.4m) investment for BHub, a Brazil-based accounting and financial management platform for SMEs. #VC

 

◼︎ Sebrae-SP invested BRL20m (~USD3.6m) in BNDES’s fourth Criatec fund, a Brazil-focused VC fund managed by Triaxis Capital and Crescera Capital. #VC

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