12 min
Q&A with Paulo Passoni, Softbank´s investment partner in Latin America Latam Money Podcast
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Paulo Passoni is a managing partner with SoftBank Group in Latin America. He heads a team that does growth equity capital in Latin America technology startups. SoftBank is by far the largest active player in the region, looking to deploy $5 billion in capital.
Colombian Rappi, Argentine Ualá and Brazilian Inter, Creditas and Gympass. Those are just a small sample of the nearly 40 Latin American tech companies that the Japanese giant has invested in over the past year and a half.
Its $5 billion bet on Latam tech was a huge boost for regional startups. Listen to the interview to learn about trends and key opportunities in venture capital in Latin America.
Original text published in S&P Global Market Intelligence website.
Paulo Passoni is a managing partner with SoftBank Group in Latin America. He heads a team that does growth equity capital in Latin America technology startups. SoftBank is by far the largest active player in the region, looking to deploy $5 billion in capital.
Colombian Rappi, Argentine Ualá and Brazilian Inter, Creditas and Gympass. Those are just a small sample of the nearly 40 Latin American tech companies that the Japanese giant has invested in over the past year and a half.
Its $5 billion bet on Latam tech was a huge boost for regional startups. Listen to the interview to learn about trends and key opportunities in venture capital in Latin America.
Original text published in S&P Global Market Intelligence website.
12 min