Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  LEVY ANTON J
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/20/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MERCADOLIBRE INC [MELI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE COMPANY,LLC, 3 PICKWICK PLAZA
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

GREENWICH, CT 06830
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 3,936,140
I
See Footnotes (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LEVY ANTON J
C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE COMPANY,LLC
3 PICKWICK PLAZA
GREENWICH, CT 06830
  X      

Signatures

/s/ Anton J. Levy 09/26/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 3,936,140 shares of common stock represents 3,631,148 shares owned by General Atlantic Partners 84, L.P. ("GAP 84"), 47,049 shares owned by GapStar, LLC ("GapStar"), 202,785 shares owned by GAP Coinvestments III, LLC ("GAPCO III"), 42,581 shares owned by GAP Coinvestments IV, LLC ("GAPCO IV"), 3,920 shares owned by GAP Coinvestments CDA, L.P. ("CDA") and 8,657 shares owned by GAPCO GmbH & Co. KG ("KG"). General Atlantic LLC ("General Atlantic") is the general partner of GAP 84 and CDA. General Atlantic is also the sole member of each of GapStar and CDA.
(2) The managing members of GAPCO III and GAPCO IV are Managing Directors of General Atlantic. GAPCO Management GmbH ("GmbH Management") is the general partner of KG. The Managing Directors of General Atlantic make voting and investment decisions with respect to the securities held by KG and GmbH Management. Mr. Levy is a Managing Director of General Atlantic and a Managing Member of GAPCO III and GAPCO IV. Mr. Levy disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares beneficially owned by them except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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