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Meet the investors who allocate millions in capital on startups.
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Coronavirus: how the pandemic affects the present and future of Brazilian startups
Venture Capital investors comment on the expectations for the innovation ecosystem in a post-COVID world.
Bloomberg: SoftBank Plans to Invest $1 Billion From Latin America Fund
SoftBank Group Corp. will continue to invest in Latin America this year, focusing on industries including e-commerce, health care and fintech.
SoftBank partners with Valor Capital for investments in LATAM
SoftBank Group is forming a partnership with Valor Capital Group to look for new investments in Latin America.
Why this fund bets on Brazilian startups expanding into the United States
Valor Capital Group has already invested in 37 innovative business, such as payments company Stone and gym marketplace Gympass.
Venture capital fuels Latam 'unicorns' expansion beyond borders
Surging venture capital investment in Latin American startups has financed international expansion across the region and beyond, as business models that do not require large amounts of capital have helped many firms avoid silos common in the region.
After investing $ 5 billion in 2018, funds expand search for startups in Brazil
With a lot of capital and little fear of making mistakes, venture capital funds intensify activity in Latin America, despite the crisis.
Know the main funds that invest in Brazilian startups
The number of venture capital investments in startups was 259 last year, up 130% from 2017.
Fund resources come from large international fortunes
With former tech executives and entrepreneurs at the helm, both funds make investments and diversify their portfolios in tandem.
LATAM is a hub attracting 'venture capital' funds
Latin America is already becoming a new focus for venture capital investors...
Venture capital fuels Latam 'unicorns' expansion beyond borders
Surging venture capital investment in Latin American startups has financed international expansion across the region and beyond...
Awakening The Sleeping Giant: Why Brazil’s Tech Scene Is One To Watch
“Brazil is the country of the future” was a familiar phrase for many years - or as we say in Portuguese - “Brasil, país do futuro”. For tech startups, that future is now.
Get to know the Brazilian startups that are going global
New batch of companies is created with a global DNA from the beginning. Such is the case for Rocket Chat and Pipefy.
Executives point to social responsibility as new goal
Coronavirus: The effects of the pandemic, according to Brazilian startups and funds
Under the effects of the crisis, investment in startups falls 85% in March
Is COVID-19 the push e-health needed?
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, e-health and telemedicine are becoming more popular in Latin America, where their use was often restricted by law or outdated regulations...
The coronavirus crisis is fintech’s chance to prove its mettle
It was the Great Recession that gave rise to the fintech boom, or so the origin story goes...
Venture capital funds warn: it's time to insure investments and preserve the portfolio
Brazil at the Silicon Valley: Luciano Hulk and Ashton Kutcher discuss innovation and technology
For investors, big companies appear to solve the challenges of a crisis - and now they are looking
On the final edition of Brazil at Silicon Valley, Hernan Kazah, Mariana Donangelo, Scott Sobel, and Renata Quintini debate the role of investors during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Startup investors reveal sectors that may soon stand out
Por que este fundo aposta nas startups brasileiras indo aos Estados Unidos
O Valor Capital Group já investiu em 37 negócios inovadores, como a empresa de pagamentos Stone e o marketplace de academias Gympass
Awakening The Sleeping Giant: Why Brazil’s Tech Scene Is One To Watch
“Brazil is the country of the future” was a familiar phrase for many years - or as we say in Portuguese - “Brasil, país do futuro”. For tech startups, that future is now.