Topic: Start-up companies

Brazil’s established financial institutions should not feel threatened by emerging fintechs, but regulation will be integral to maintaining competition in the market, according to Eduardo Alcalay, the CEO of Bank of America Brasil.

07 December 2022

Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados in São Paulo has helped Brazilian start-up Agrolend raise 145 million reais (US$27 million) in a Series B funding round.

25 November 2022

Ferrere (Bolivia) has helped local food and drink company Cruzimex acquire beverages start-up Apego.

11 November 2022

Brazilian data analytics start-up Cortex has enlisted Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados to acquire local counterpart Geofusion.

09 November 2022

Brazilian education group Arco has hired two Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP offices and Mattos Filho in São Paulo to acquire the remaining stake in local start-up isaac.

11 October 2022

Víssimo Group, a holding company that owns several wine and gastronomy businesses, has hired Coelho & Dalle Advogados to help it acquire a 20% stake in local start-up Wine Locals.

07 October 2022

In-house lawyers at LACCA Live Miami exchanged ideas on how legal departments can most efficiently navigate the choppy waters of geopolitical risk and economic uncertainty, as well as highlighting trends in ESG and digitisation.

06 October 2022

US law firm Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has helped SoftBank's venture capital fund Upload Ventures invest in two Mexican start-ups.

22 September 2022

Brazilian data software provider Semantix has turned to Pinheiro Neto Advogados to acquire local healthtech company Zetta Health Analytics.

21 September 2022

Monteiro de Castro Setogutti Advogados has helped Brazilian healthcare technology company Bionexo acquire Síntese B2B.

09 September 2022