News

Highlights and news from the Private Equity and Venture Capital ecosystems, as well as other investment market topics.

Private Equity

Spectra structures the first evergreen private equity fund in the country.

According to the fund manager, it tends to provide more flexibility for strategies, as it eliminates the need for frequent capital calls and returns.
Private Equity

Pátria sells Pernambuco-based pharmacy chain Independente

Pátria sold the Independente pharmacy chain to the Hebron Farmacêutica group, from Pernambuco.
BAD

Mergers and acquisitions fall 19% in the US oil and gas sector.

Mergers and acquisitions in the sector totaled US$9.7 billion in the third quarter of 2025.
ABVCAP

The attractive features that made tokenization a part of institutional investors' portfolios.

A study by Nexa Finance shows that 71% of Brazilian venture capital funds invest in digital asset startups. Pedro Melzer, vice-president of ABVCAP, comments that different possibilities open up with tokenization.
ABVCAP

Meet the 100 Startups to Watch 2025

The 8th edition of the ranking highlights the most promising startups in the country. They are evaluated based on their degree of innovation, market potential, business and scalability, team, and solution maturity.
Private Equity

Latin American family offices expand their focus on private equity and AI, says Citi

According to Citi's head of private banking, private equity investments among the region's wealthy will continue to grow around 40%.
ABVCAP

More knowledge for those who are confident

The Inova+ Invest Nordeste program will promote training, acceleration, connections and access to capital
IPOs

Stock Exchange launches incentive to encourage small and medium-sized companies to go public

B3 announced a strategy to expand access to the capital markets for companies with revenues of up to R$1,400 million.
BAD

Mergers and acquisitions in the country grew 13% and totaled 954 transactions until August, according to a study by PwC.

The survey reveals that the total number of transactions accumulated this year is the highest since 2008, with the exception of the 1,037 transactions registered in 2021 and the 1,087 in 2022, in the midst of the Covid pandemic.
ABVCAP

Foreigners see Brazil from a very distant perspective, says ABVCAP president

For Priscila Rodrigues, president of ABVCAP, Brazil has the potential to multiply capital in the hands of private equity funds. However, there are some challenges along the way.
IPOs

In the US, IPOs are on the rise, but startups are taking longer to launch shares on the stock exchange.

American startups are staying private longer as they are boosted by the rise of off-exchange alternative capital.
Venture Capital

LimbX raises R$500,000 to democratize bionic prosthetics in Brazil

The healthtech announced the fundraising round led by Unimed VTRP, with co-investment from FIP Anjo managed by DOMO.VC.
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