OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS

11TH Annual LAVCA Deal Awards

Member GPs are invited to nominate a portfolio company by Friday, 31 January 2025. Portfolio company deals can be across any asset class, including private equity, VC/tech, private credit and real assets.

Categories for the 2025 LAVCA Deal Awards include:

• Private Capital Deal of the Year
• Environmental Responsibility
• Social Impact
• Gender/Diversity
• Innovation
• Better Tech

To submit a deal case for consideration, please email a completed nomination form to Marcelo Pizzato by 31 January 2025. Submissions will be judged by a panel of LPs and winners will be announced during a virtual ceremony in Q2 2025.

◼︎ BTG Pactual TIG secured USD500m for its Latin American Reforestation Strategy which is focused on the restoration of natural forest and sustainable commercial tree farms. #RealAssets

◼︎ Softbank led a USD60m Series C for Blip, a Brazil-based customer chatbot that runs on digital channels including WhatsApp, with participation from Microsoft. #VC

◼︎ Victory Park Capital provided a USD100m credit facilityfor ADDI, a Colombia-based point-of-sale lending platform. #VC

◼︎ L Catterton invested in WeVets, a Brazil-based veterinary hospital group operating 24-hour centers and diagnostic labs. #PE

◼︎ Gramercy Funds Management reached a USD760m final closefor its third solutions fund, focused on providing loans to companies across emerging markets. #PrivateCredit

◼︎ GEF Capital Partners and Vinci Partners acquired Logvett, a Brazil-based logistics company focused on animal health supplies. #PE

◼︎ Warburg Pincus led aUSD86.1m Series DforJusbrasil, a Brazil-based legal intelligence platform.#VC

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