Brazil's fintech infrastructure has digital payments Pix as its backbone
Foley & Lardner advised Riverwood on AppZen’s $180M Series D, with Cooley representing the company in its latest global funding round
Introduction Partners often get the headlines, but behind every billion-dollar valuation or cross-border merger there is an associate making the wheels turn. Associates draft the documents...
Brazil AI startups rebound in 2025 after the pandemic drought. São Paulo startups like Omie, UME, and Unico show venture capital Brazil está de volta no...
Unico, valued at US$2.6B, acquired OwnID in a cross-border deal advised by Foley & Lardner LLP, led by partner André Thiollier.
StartSe acquisition Grupo Alun expands EdTech reach in Brazil; Demarest Advogados, led by partner Paula Magalhães, advised the buyer.
Brazil’s Week in Review (Sep 8–12, 2025) spotlights Ume’s US$21M Series B, Omie’s R$855M growth equity, Kamino’s Series A, Asaas’ corporate investment, and Wehandle’s legaltech funding,...
BRK Ambiental CEO Alexandre Thiollier Neto takes permanent role, linking investment discipline with social impact as Brazil pushes for universal sanitation and clean water access
Ume Series B raises $21M led by Valor and Bewater. Foley & Lardner, WSGR, and BZCP advised as fintech no Brasil expands Pix-based crédito digital.
Brazil VC M&A 2025 opened September with Kapital’s unicorn round, Mombak’s Series A, 180 Seguros’ hybrid venture debt, and major deals like Skala-Lola and CoreX-BHP, marking...