Startups have until July 22 to apply
In order to support innovative entrepreneurs and help improve their businesses, InovAtiva Brasil, the largest startup acceleration program in Latin America, is now open for enrollment for its second cycle of the year.
Interested companies can apply for the program website until the 22nd of July. To participate, the startup must be in the operation or traction stage and develop innovative and technological solutions. Up to 130 businesses will be selected, who will receive free mentorships and connect to the biggest players of entrepreneurship in Brazil.
“In these seven years of existence, InovAtiva has already supported the strengthening of more than 800 startups with different solutions and in different sectors. Today, the program is undoubtedly consolidated as a successful and relevant public policy to promote the country's entrepreneurship ecosystem, training entrepreneurs, giving visibility to their businesses and connecting startups to hundreds of mentors, as well as investors, experienced and potential executives. customers." says Igor Nazareth, Undersecretary of Innovation at the Ministry of Economy.
During the cycle, startups will also have access to courses and exclusive content created to stimulate business improvement and the possibility of doing networking with other entrepreneurs. To end its participation in the program, the company will present itself to the largest bank of investors in the country.
“Entrepreneurs will also have the opportunity to network with other startups in the area, contact potential investors and will be able to count on the support of several other Sebrae programs to boost their business”, explains Célio Cabral, Innovation Manager at Sebrae Nacional.
Registrations
From June 17th to July 22nd, formalized startups that develop innovative solutions in products or services, with the first sales already made or with a growing user base, can apply at: https://www.inovativabrasil.com.br/.
About InovAtiva Brasil
InovAtiva Brasil is a free program for accelerating innovative businesses in any sector and region in Brazil, carried out by the Ministry of Economy and the Brazilian Support Service for Micro and Small Enterprises (Sebrae), with the execution of the Fundação Centros de Referência em Tecnologias Innovadoras (CERTI). The program offers mentorship, visibility to startups and connection with investors, large companies and partners. Between 2013 and 2018, more than 2000 startups from all regions of Brazil participated in the program and 840 of them reached the stage of presenting their startups in face-to-face stands with investors.
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