Wednesday, December 13, 2017

The Rise Fund Invests $20M In Latin America's Digital House

The Rise Fund, the social and environmental fund run by Fort Worth-based TPG Growth, said today that it has invested $20M in a Latin American company, Digital House. Digital House is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. According to The Rise Fund, the investment is its first in Latin America. The funding also included Endeavor Catalyst and Omidyar Network, Kaszek Ventures; Marcos Galperin, Founder and CEO of MercadoLibre; and Martin Migoya, Co-Founder and CEO of Globant. Digital House operates a group of school focused on providing digital skills for professionals in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.