LarrainVial and Mineria Activa III Launch Mining and Agriculture Funds (en...
(Funds Americas) With assets of $ 47 million, the private equity fund Mineria Activa III…
View ArticleUnion Agriculture Group Acquires El Tejar Operation in Uruguay
(PRNewswire) Union Agriculture Group (UAG), the largest corporate agricultural landholder and operator in Uruguay, has…
View ArticleEnterprise Mobility and Big Data Invested to Innovate Agribusiness (em...
(Startupi) Strider, a startup dedicated to technological innovations in agribusiness and headquartered in Belo Horizonte,…
View ArticleActis Invests in Genesis Group
(PEHub) Actis has acquired a stake in Genesis Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Genesis is…
View ArticleActis Invests in Genesis Group
(PEHub) Actis has acquired a stake in Genesis Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Genesis is…
View ArticleBrookfield Said to Raise $300 Million for Brazil Farmland Fund
(Bloomberg) Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Canada’s largest alternative asset manager, has raised $300 million for…
View ArticleCampo Rico Announces Additional Funding from NGP Global Agribusiness Partners
(Businesswire) Campo Rico Fertilizers S.A., a pioneer in the importation and distribution of fertilizers through…
View ArticleChilean Fund Raising US$50m for Permanent Crops in Colombia
(Agri Investor) A Chilean agrifocused private equity firm, Sembrador, plans to raise US$20m to US$50m…
View ArticlePatria to Launch New R$150m Agriculture Fund (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Pátria will launch a new R$150m fund in March 2016 to acquire agricultural…
View ArticleBlack River Purchases Two Sugar Usines from São Paulo’s Grupo Ruette (em...
(Valor Econômico) U.S. PE firm Black River has acquired two sugar cane usines in the…
View ArticlePacific Agri Capital Raises US$10m for Cacao Project
(PEI Agri Investor) The group hopes to build a regional hub for cacao production and…
View ArticleBrazilian Private Equity Firm Said to Raise US$188m
(DealBook) Aqua Capital, a private equity firm based in São Paulo, has raised US$188m for…
View ArticleAgrosmart App Raises US$1m Seed Round from Baita and SP Ventures
(Agfunder News) Agrosmart, a service that intends to connect farmers to their crops, has raised a US$1m seed round from Sao Paulo-based venture capital consultant and investor Baita and Brazilian… The...
View ArticleStrider Closes US$3m Series A from Monashees, Qualcomm & Barn Investimentos
(AG Funder News) Strider, a Belo Horizonte, Brazil cloud-based agriculture software tha thelps farmers track rainfall and monitor crop health, received US$3m in VC funding by Monashees Capital. Other...
View ArticleInCeres Received R$2.5m from SP Ventures (em português)
(Valor Econômico) InCeres, an agribusiness management system based in Vale do Piracicab, also known as “AgTech Valley,” received an investment of R$2.5m from SP Ventures’ fund Fundo de Inovação...
View ArticleAqua Capital Buys 60% of Rural Brasil (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Aqua Capital has acquired a controlling stake in Rural Brasil, a Brazilian company that sells supplies to agribusiness companies. O Aqua Capital, fundo de private equity com foco… The...
View ArticleMonsanto, Microsoft & Qualcomm to Invest in Brazil Agriculture Tech Startups
(Fortune) U.S. biotech company Monsanto announced a partnership with Microsoft to invest in agricultural technology startups in Brazil via a new Brazilian investment fund. Qualcomm is also investing in...
View ArticleBasf Bets on Agriculture Startups in Latin America (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Germany’s Basf has announced the launch of its accelerator program for Brazilian and global agriculture startups. A onda de investimentos em startups do agronegócio por parte de...
View ArticleBasf and ACE Launch Agrotech Accelerator AgroStart (em português)
(Startupi) Basf and ACE (formerly Aceleratech) have partnered to form an agriculture accelerator for Latin American startups, AgroStart. A BASF, empresa química líder em inovação, e a ACE, premiada...
View ArticleNXTP’s Agrofy Receives US$1m Angel Investment
(NXTP Labs) Argentinian online agribusiness marketplace Agrofy, an NXTP Labs portfolio company, received US$1m in angel funding. Agrofy, the agrobusiness platform keeps on growing exponentially. Ever...
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