ABVCAP
The Brazilian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association is a non-profit organization founded in 2000 that represents the industry and promotes the development of long-term investments.
ABVCAP has sponsored:
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Plunging Valuations in Brazil Mean Opportunity
Turmoil in Brazil will bring asset valuations down even further, says Carlos Garcia of Victoria Capital.
January 4, 2016More -
Understanding Small Brazilian Companies
A Brazilian venture capital firm is finding success in bringing start-ups out of Latin America and into more tech-friendly global markets, like Belgium, United States and Israel.
December 28, 2015More -
Investing in Latin America Beyond Brazil
While Latin America’s largest economy, Brazil, is struggling, countries like Colombia, Chile and Peru are making economic strides, says Eduardo Alcalay of GP Investments.
November 23, 2015More -
Latin American Countries That Remain Attractive
While Latin America’s largest economy, Brazil, is struggling, countries like Colombia, Chile and Peru are making economic strides, says Eduardo Alcalay of GP Investments.
November 9, 2015More -
‘Interesting’ Time to Invest U.S. Dollars in Brazil
Brazil’s economic crisis is creating opportunity for investments of private capital from foreign investors, says Jacques Vaney of São Paolo-based Emerge Capital.
October 12, 2015More -
Finding Opportunity Amid Turmoil in Brazil
TMG Capital’s Luiz Viana says despite a recession and political crisis, there is a silver lining to investing in Brazil.
September 21, 2015More -
Brazilian PE Firm Finding Opportunity in Healthcare
TMG Capital’s Luiz Viana says healthcare, analytics and biotech are areas of growth for Brazil.
July 20, 2015More -
Dealing With Brazil’s Economic Slowdown
Brazil’s weak economy means many private equity investors are looking at the market as a long-term play, says Chris Meyn of Gavea Investmentos.
November 24, 2014More -
Bringing PE to Small Brazilian Companies
Carlos Eduardo Guillaume of Brazil’s Confrapar discusses the firm’s strategy and why they stay ahead of PE competition by investing smaller amounts of capital.
November 24, 2014More -
São Paulo’s Buzzing Agricultural VC Market
Francisco Jardim, partner at São Paulo-based SP Ventures, tells Privcap about the evolution of the Brazilian venture capital market.
November 24, 2014More -
Brazil’s Emerging Venture Capital Scene
Anderson Thees of Silicon Valley-backed Sao Paulo-based Redpoint e.ventures tells Privcap about the evolving Brazilian venture capital scene.
November 24, 2014More -
Challenges of Investing in Brazil’s CBDs
Wise Capital’s Flavio Mantesso discusses challenges and strategies of investing in office assets Brazil’s largest central business districts.
November 10, 2014More -
Expert Q&A With Michael Rogers of EY
EY’s Michael Rogers tells Privcap about his firm’s involvement in the Pacific Alliance, a trade bloc of four Latin American countries, and how private equity in the region is evolving.
November 3, 2014More -
Tech Startups in Brazil: How PE Can Help
Patrick Arippol of DGF Investimentos describes the environment for tech startups in Brazil and how PE firms can help them succeed.
August 20, 2013More -
VC Success Stories From Brazil
Stories of startup and VC success from an evolving, huge market.
August 14, 2013More -
The Diverse Brazilian Investor
A conversation with Marcelo Moraes of Capital Dynamics, who details the landscape of Brazilian institutional investors and their growing participation in local private equity markets.
July 10, 2013More -
Twelve Years Backing Brazilian Growth
A Privcap Conversation with Sidney Chameh of Brazilian private equity veteran firm DGF Investimentos.
July 10, 2013More -
Mapping PE Opportunities in Brazil
Eduardo Buarque de Almeida of Brazilian PE firm TMG Capital tells how he starts with a “map matrix” analysis for deal sourcing across the Brazilian landscape.
July 10, 2013More -
Property, Agribusiness and Energy in Brazil
A conversation with Julius Haupt Buchenrode of Global Equity on the energy, agriculture and real estate opportunity in Brazil.
July 10, 2013More -
The Brazilian Way of Innovation
What backgrounds do today’s Brazilian entrepreneurs come from?
July 5, 2013More -
Developing Innovation in Latin America
A Privcap conversation with Susana Garcia-Robles of Multilateral Investment Fund, IADB.
June 18, 2013More -
Brazil’s Culture of Entrepreneurship
How do cultural perspectives and the domestic regulatory framework impact the dynamics of entrepreneurship in Brazil?
June 13, 2013More -
Brazil’s New Exit Opportunity
Alvaro Goncalves of Stratus Group explains how Brazil’s exchange for smaller listings, called the Bovespa Mais, is revolutionizing the capital markets and offering new exit opportunities to mid-market private equity firms.
May 17, 2013More -
Drew Guff: Bullish on Brazil
Investment firm Siguler Guff is bullish on the long-term Brazilian private equity opportunity, as co-founder Drew Guff details in this in-depth interview.
February 14, 2013More -
Brazilian M&A Law
Karyn Koiffman, a partner at Baker & McKenzie with an expertise in Brazilian M&A and private equity law, speaks with Privcap about doing deals in the country.
September 1, 2012More -
Energy in a Fully Emerged Market
Brazil’s energy market is world-class, but needs capital and ideas in order to transform itself to handle a “huge latent need” for power.
August 1, 2012More -
Why Mid-Tier Cities Are Attractive
Jon Toscano, President of Trivèlla Investmentos, reminds us not to overlook the innovation and human capital that exists in “tech towns” located outside Brazil’s biggest cities.
August 1, 2012More -
The Maturation of PE in Brazil
Fernando Borges of ABVCAP describes the evolution of the industry from an initial bad spell in the 1990s to a “new era” after 2007.
August 1, 2012More -
LPs and Liquidity in Brazilian Private Equity
Duncan Littlejohn, Managing Director for Latin America at Paul Capital and a Board Member of ABVCAP, discusses the distinguishing characteristics of the Brazilian LP community.
August 1, 2012More -
Backing Brazilian IT
Miguel Perrotti of São Paulo-based Invest Tech argues that Brazil benefits from a unique entrepreneurial and engineering background and that its tech scene is turning a corner, which spells investment opportunity.
July 25, 2012More -
Meet Three Brazilian LPs
Meet three Brazilian LPs who are helping to diversify their own organizations and educate other local institutional investors about the benefits of private equity.
June 1, 2012More -
Life-Science Investimentos
Brazil’s life-sciences ecosystem is underdeveloped, which spells both challenge and opportunity.
May 1, 2012More -
Adding Value to Brazilian Businesses
Our expert panelists compare notes on how middle-market GPs are adding value to Brazilian businesses.
May 1, 2012More -
Navigating Middle Brazil
In the second of a three-part series about Brazil’s middle market, our panel gives a macro perspective on one of the most important private equity markets in the world.
May 1, 2012More -
Doing Deals in Brazil
Our panel discusses what is unique about doing deals in Brazil’s middle market, in one of the largest economies in the world.
May 1, 2012More -
Convergence in Brazil
Alvaro Goncalves, CEO of São Paulo-based Stratus Group, gives a commanding overview of the state of the Brazilian private equity market.
January 1, 2012More -
Fund Four and Ready for More
Few Brazilian general partners are on Fund Four today. Sidney Chameh, interviewed here by Privcap, is one of the few.
December 1, 2011More -
Selling the Brazilian Brand
Brazil has moved in just a few years from being one of the least sought-after markets in the world to one that generates the most enthusiasm.
December 1, 2011More -
Brazil’s “Good Moment” For Private Equity
A conversation with the chief investment officer of Brazil’s $6.3-billion Fundação Vale do Rio Doce de Seguridade Social-Valia.
October 1, 2011More
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