News
Highlights and news from the Private Equity and Venture Capital ecosystems, as well as other investment market topics.
CVC
Valetec plans to make its first investment in the second quarter of next year. The checks are expected to range from R$ 5 million to R$ 90 million.
CVC
BB will expand its CVC program, adding R$300 million to the previously planned budget. This new phase reinforces the strategy of creating solutions with startups and expanding its operations.
Venture Capital
According to the study "Open Innovation in Brazil," 731% of Brazilian companies have open innovation initiatives, with 331% of them having ongoing programs with startups.
BAD
According to the consulting firm Zaxo, banks, insurers, and corporations should expand their digital arms through acquisitions. M&As will be a growth alternative for fintechs.
ABVCAP
VC funds closed 27 deals and invested R$2.1 billion, while PE funds completed 17 transactions with investments of R$2 billion, according to a quarterly report from ABVCAP and TTR Data.
IPOs
The Central Bank's forecast of interest rate cuts and the consecutive record highs of the Bovespa Index should encourage more companies to issue shares on the stock exchange.
Venture Capital
According to a report by the Brazilian Climatetech Forum and Climate Ventures, Brazil could be a global leader in climatetech, but to achieve this, it needs to attract and retain more investment.
BAD
The Mubadala fund is negotiating the purchase of Will Bank from Banco Master, with an announcement expected by the end of the month, before the FGC deadline for Master expires.
Private Equity
Warburg Pincus acquires control of VOLL, giving Localiza a complete exit. The remaining value will be a primary investment and a small secondary investment for the five founders.
Venture Capital
Quartzo invests R$6.5 million in the Santa Catarina-based company Solan to expand its operations in solar energy, technology, education, and events, in the company's first investment round.
Private Equity
The Elfa Group, controlled by Patria, opens a distribution center in Alphaville for Surya Dental, aiming to double its share of the national market for dental products for 15%.
IPOs
In 2025, the US tech IPO market rebounds, driven by AI and crypto companies. The 51 offerings raised US$16.8 billion, above the recent average, but still far from the 2021 peak.
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