Southern Cross Group

Southern Cross Group is a private equity firm founded in 1998 that invests in Latin American companies. It seeks assets that can be positioned with a focused strategy, led by strong management teams, and supported by capital structures appropriate for sustainable growth, with the goal of creating a durable competitive advantage in their markets. The firm pursues a philosophy-driven, non-sector-specific approach and leverages the partners’ collective experience to build real, long-term value by working with management teams to develop great companies across Latin America.

Diego Acevedo

Partner and Investment and Executive Committee Member

Gonzalo Alende Serra

Partner and Chief Administrative Officer

Jaime Besa

Partner

Maria Jose Bonadonna

Financial Analyst

Epifanio Lopez Martinez

Principal

Marcos Mulcahy

Partner

José Gerardo Ortiz D.

Analyst

Fabian Paez

Principal

Ricardo Rodriguez

Co-Founder, Partner, President and Member of the Executive and Investment Committees

Gustavo Santos

Partner

Raúl Sotomayor

Partner and Member of The Investment and Executive Committees

Agustín Sánchez Alcázar

Partner

Carlos Valencia

Principal

Sebastián Villa

Partner, Investment Committee Member and Member of Executive Committee

6 past transactions

BroadbandTech

Acquisition in 2018
BroadbandTech is a telecommunications company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It provides internet and broadband services through its network operation centers, offering high-speed internet connections and services to clients across Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.

Intellego

Venture Round in 2017
Intellego S.C. is an IT consulting company founded in 1999 and based in Mexico City, with additional locations in Monterrey, Bogotá, Santiago, Sao Paulo, and Miami. The firm specializes in information and IT management solutions across Latin America and the United States. It offers a range of services, including information management strategies, data and content management, business intelligence, advanced analytics, and enterprise performance management. Intellego also provides management consulting focused on human capital performance and business process management, as well as technology services such as custom software development and various resource management solutions. Additionally, the company delivers managed services including IT strategy, infrastructure, and cloud services. With over 1,600 specialized professionals, Intellego has established strategic alliances with major technology firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and SAP, enhancing its ability to create value for organizations in diverse industries, including finance, telecommunications, and healthcare. The company has experienced significant growth and currently serves clients in nine countries, achieving sales of approximately $170 million.

Axity

Venture Round in 2017
Axity provides integrated, end-to-end information technology and communications services to support digital transformation. Its offerings include IT strategy formulation, information management, business intelligence, application management, ERP software development, and technology infrastructure, helping organizations address digital transformation challenges through expert teams and advanced technologies.

Isapre Nueva Masvida

Acquisition in 2016
Nueva MasVida is a private health insurance provider in Santiago, Chile. It offers medical, dental, and catastrophic illness insurance coverage, ensuring clients' financial security against potential health issues.

Petrobras

Acquisition in 2016
Founded in 1953, Petrobras is a Brazilian integrated energy company specializing in the exploration and production of oil and gas, with a significant portion of its reserves located in deep and ultra-deep waters. The company operates ten refineries in Brazil, producing approximately 2 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, and distributes refined products and natural gas throughout the country. Petrobras is committed to socio-environmental responsibility and has been recognized as one of the world's most sustainable corporations.

Grupo Expansión

Acquisition in 2014
Grupo Expansión is a prominent magazine publisher in Mexico, recognized as the second-largest in the country. The company publishes notable titles such as Expansión, Quien, and Life & Style, focusing on business, finance, and economic topics. It operates a multimedia platform that includes magazines, websites, events, and podcasts, providing audiences with comprehensive analysis and commentary on current trends and developments. By delivering informative content, Grupo Expansión aims to engage business leaders and decision-makers, helping them stay informed and make knowledgeable decisions in a rapidly changing environment.
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