Free online event will feature the participation of experts and will provide information to companies interested in this line of investment
Sao Paulo, April 5, 2022 – ABES – Brazilian Association of Software Companies promotes, on April 6, at 8:30 am, the Roundtable “Fostering innovation for Artificial Intelligence Startups”, with the participation of experts on the subject. The event, which will be free and will have a translation into pounds, will debate the FINEP/Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations public notice that will select Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation projects in startups.
“In all, there will be R＄ 80 million in economic subsidy resources, which do not need to be returned to the Federal Government, for startups in the verticals prioritized in the National IoT Plan: Agro, Health, Industry, Smart Cities and Tourism. In view of this opportunity, we will promote this chat to present the differentials of this line of promotion, the expectations of FINEP and provide guidance to interested companies, following firm in our purpose of contributing to the construction of a digital and less unequal Brazil”, he declares. Paulo Milliet Roque, president of ABES.
The guests for the webinar on the Fostering innovation for Artificial Intelligence Startups are Newton Hamatsu (Superintendent of Innovation at FINEP, working on the topics of ICTs, Renewable Energies and Decentralized Credit for MSMEs), Joana Souza de Meirelles (Manager of FINEP – Department of Energy, Information Technology, Communication and Services – DETI), Loren Spíndola (Leader of the ABES Artificial Intelligence Working Group), Cassio Spina (Leader of the ABES Startups Committee), Jamile Sabatini Marques (Director of Innovation and Development at ABES) and Paulo Milliet Roque (President of ABES).
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Event: Roundtable: Fostering innovation for Artificial Intelligence Startups
Date: 06/04/2022, Wednesday
Hour: 8:30 am
Registration in link
About ABES
ABES (Brazilian Association of Software Companies) aims to contribute to the construction of a more digital and less unequal Brazil, in which information technology plays a fundamental role in the democratization of knowledge and the creation of new opportunities for all. In this sense, it aims to ensure a business environment conducive to innovation, ethical, dynamic, sustainable and globally competitive, always in line with its mission to connect, guide, protect and develop the Brazilian information technology market.
Currently, ABES represents approximately 2 thousand companies, which total about 85% of the revenue of the software and services segment in Brazil, distributed in 24 Brazilian states and in the Federal District, responsible for the generation of more than 210 thousand direct jobs and an annual revenue of the order of R＄ 80 billion in 2020.
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