Although Intel Capital has invested in the continent for 11 years, the deal is the corporate venturing unit's first Latin American healthcare information technology (IT) investment.
Pixeon, a Brazil-based medical imaging software company, raised an undisclosed amount on 19 December from Intel Capital, the corporate venturing unit of US-listed chip maker Intel.
Although Intel Capital has invested in the continent for 11 years, the deal is the corporate venturing unit’s first Latin American healthcare information technology (IT) investment. It comes four months after David Thomas, managing director of Intel Capital Latin America, returned to the continent after a role as director general of merger and acquisitions for…