DEALS
> British
PE firm Permira and US VC firm Technology Crossover Ventures have joined forces
to make their first Brazilian direct investment in Mutant, a contact center technology software
platform. Mutant spun out of Genesys Prime, the Brazilian operation of Genesys,
which was acquired by Permira in 2011.
> Trinity
Ventures led a US$15m Series B in Auth0,
an identity-as-a-service startup founded by Argentines and based in Washington
State, with participation from returning investors Bessemer Venture Partners,
K9 Ventures, and Silicon Valley Bank. Cygnus and NXTP invested previously.
> monashees+ led a US$3.1m investment in Brazilian pet-sitting platform DogHero, with participation from previous investor KaszeK.
> Wayra Chile and Soluciones Orión (through ChileGlobalAngels) invested US$210k in Chilean logistics platform SimpliRoute. 500 Startups invested previously.
> ALLVP made an undisclosed investment in Apli, a Mexican on-demand job marketplace.
> Undisclosed
American investors invested in
Chilean bus ticketing platform PasajeBus. Imagine Business Lab is a
previous investor.