{"id":57730,"date":"2026-07-09T08:46:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T08:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=57730"},"modified":"2026-07-09T08:47:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T08:47:42","slug":"vixtra-advised-by-kla-in-us8-5-million-series-a-funding-round","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/vixtra-advised-by-kla-in-us8-5-million-series-a-funding-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Vixtra Advised by KLA in US$8.5 Million Series A Funding Round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\"><strong><i>Round strengthens Vixtra\u2019s position as a trade finance platform and the \u201cbank for importers\u201d in Brazil.<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">KLA advised Vixtra in its approximately US$8.5 million (around BRL 45 million) Series A funding round, led by Valor Capital, with participation from NXTP, Actyus, Headline, Collier Fund, and Simma Fintech.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Founded in 2021, Vixtra has established itself as one of the leading trade finance platforms serving small and medium-sized importers in Brazil, positioning itself as a true \u201cbank for importers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The company offers an integrated solution that combines specialized credit, foreign exchange services, supplier data, logistics, and end-to-end visibility across import operations. Its model enables businesses to use goods in transit as collateral, expanding access to working capital in a segment that has historically been underserved by traditional financial institutions.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The funds raised will be used to expand Vixtra\u2019s credit lines and further develop its platform, including the launch of new products such as insurance solutions, FX hedging, and the integration of stablecoin-based infrastructure for foreign exchange and financing operations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">On KLA\u2019s side, the transaction was led by partner Francisco Alverne, from the Corporate and M&amp;A team, with the participation of associates Rodrigo Candido and Let\u00edcia Grilo.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The platform was also advised by Gunderson Dettmer, with attorneys Adan C. Muller, Stefania Gomes Toschi, and Carolina Zanolo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-57730","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/57730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}