SoftBank-backed Volpe Capital raises $80M to invest in LatAm – TechCrunch
Global investors are not only pouring money into companies. They’re also investing in funds. Today, Volpe Capital announced the $80 million first close of its fund targeting high growth technology investments in Latin America. Notably, Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank, BTG and Banco Inter affiliates are anchor investors in the new fund, which is targeting aggregate commitments of $100 million with a hard cap of $150 million. Volpe also received a “large anchor investment” from its management team. Andre Maciel, Gregory Reider and Milena Oliveira are the fund’s founding part...