Category Archives: BRIC

Rio de Janeiro

Carnaval in Brazil – Comprehensive video about the biggest party on Earth

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3mYDwRTALo Share and Enjoy:

New paper money from Brazil 2010

Brazil is launching new banknotes soon!

The Central Bank in Brazil is launching a new set of banknotes after 15 years with the launch of Real. They are good looking. I can’t wait to have all of them. You can read more about the launch here. Share and Enjoy:

Year of Tiger - 2010

Google Homepage in Canada (Olympics), Brazil (Carnaval) and China (New Year)

Today is a special day for Google’s Doodle team. It had to create and publish three different doodles. Except in Brazil and China, Google is showing the Winter Olympics doodle. In Brazil, Google is showing a Carnaval doodle and in China, it is showing the … Read More

Sao Paulo Copan

Venture Capital Firms in Brazil, 2009

This is a special blog post dedicated to Brazil’s venture capital firms. Before getting into the list, I want to make it clear that private equity investments are much stronger than venture capital investments. There may be four reasons for a small venture capital market … Read More

DreamingWith BRICs: The Path to 2050

Goldman Sachs’ DreamingWith BRICs: The Path to 2050

  BRIC is an acronym which means the fast growing developing economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China. The BRIC concept was developed by Goldman Sachs’ Dreaming with BRICs: The Path to 2050 article. The article states that if these countries follow some of the … Read More

Sadia and Perdigão Merging to Brasil Foods

Sadia and Perdigão became the biggest food company in Brazil

I’m posting this news because it is very impressive this merger of two most important food company in Brazil. It is going to create some market concentration concern. At the same time, it shows the M&A market potential of this country. Sadia and Perdigão are … Read More