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With R$ 90 million, startup aims to advance in digital grain trade
The investment was led by Kaszek, and the funds received will be invested in expanding the company's technological solutions on its platform, such as real-time pricing and negotiations, as well as advancements in digitalization.
VC Made Fewer Rounds in 2024, but the Invested Value Increased by 17%
The rounds in the last quarter helped boost the invested volume in 2024, with a 17% increase compared to the previous year.
Private Equity Fund Investments Decline
Considering the number of transactions announced, the decline was 16.6%, dropping from 84 to 70 deals during the period.
Venture Capital and Corporate Venture Capital Grow in Brazil in 2024; Private Equity Declines
In 2024, Venture Capital (VC) operations totaled R$ 9 billion in Brazil, and Private Equity (PE) operations closed the year with investments of R$ 13.3 billion. Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) investments reached R$ 3.5 billion.
Mergers and Acquisitions Market Expected to Grow by Up to 20% in 2025, PwC Predicts
The company mapped 99 deals just in January, a 16% increase compared to the same month in 2024. For this year, the outlook is that the number of deals will exceed the total completed in 2023. Read the news in Portuguese.
Mubadala Acquires Fifth Medical School
The private equity manager of Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund acquired the Imepac university center, located in the city of Araguari (MG), which offers 219 spots in its medical course. Read the news in Portuguese.
Brazilian Venture Capital Has Shorter Cycles, Says Raio Capital
Raio Capital launched a new R$ 100 million fund, with the goal of making exits after four or five years of investment. Read the news in Portuguese.
‘On-Demand Salary’ Fintech Raises R$ 3 Million to Grow in Brazil
Gibb raised the amount in a round led by the Criatec 4 fund, managed by Triaxis Capital and Crescera Capital. The investment will be used to improve the product and prepare the fintech for new integrations with Open Finance. Read the news in Portuguese.
Azos Raises R$ 170 Million in Series B and Attracts One of Facebook’s Early Investors
The round was led by Lightrock and included participation from the funds Kaszek Ventures, Prosus, Munich Re Ventures, and Maya Capital, along with Kevin Efrusy, one of Facebook's early investors. Read the news in Portuguese.