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34startup funding programmes in Brazil

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LoanOpen now

Up to R$ 15 million; term up to 96 months with up to 24 months of grace; from 0.65% a month (equal to TR + 6.068% a year at the time of the page)

State government · Rio de Janeiro

Equity investmentOpen now

Angel network · Nationwide

LoanOpen now

Bank or lender · Nationwide

Equity investmentOpen now

Venture fund · Nationwide

Support, no moneyOpen now

Paid membership from R$ 1,600 per month

Nonprofit · São Paulo

SubsidyOpen now

EMBRAPII funds up to one third of a project's value, up to 50% when conditions are met; the company pays the rest in cash

National government · Nationwide

Government-backed loanOpen now

Guarantees up to 80% of a loan, depending on company size and loan type

Public agency · Nationwide

LoanOpen now

Up to R$ 30 million; Finep can finance up to 100%; micro to small companies at up to TR + 6.068% a year, up to 96 months with up to 24 months of grace

National government · Nationwide

LoanOpen now

Finances 100% of the project for micro, small and small-medium companies, 95% to 50% for larger ones, depending on size

Bank or lender · Northeast Region

LoanOpen now

MEI: up to R$ 60,000; other companies: ask your nearest branch; associated working capital up to one third of the amount financed

Bank or lender · Northeast Region

GrantOpen now

R$ 500,000 to R$ 3,000,000 per project; call total R$ 40 million

State government · Espírito Santo

GrantOpen now

Up to R$ 300,000 (Phase 1, up to 9 months) and up to R$ 1,500,000 (Phase 2, up to 24 months) per project

State government · São Paulo

SubsidyOpen now

Sebrae can subsidise up to 100% of the consulting fee; most states subsidise 70%; the regulation caps the subsidy per service (R$ 30,000 in the 11th revision)

Public agency · Nationwide

GrantCloses 23 Nov 2026

R$ 15,000 (prototype), R$ 30,000 (MVP) and R$ 60,000 (product), up to R$ 105,000 for a startup that completes all three phases

State government · Pernambuco

AcceleratorCloses 30 Nov 2026

Cash prizes of R$ 35,000 to 90,000 (Creation module) and R$ 70,000 to 170,000 (Traction module) for the five best-ranked startups per module at Demo Day

National government · Nationwide

GrantCloses 9 Dec 2026

Up to R$ 1,000,000 for research projects and up to R$ 2,000,000 for technology development projects; call budget R$ 20 million

State government · Minas Gerais

GrantCloses 30 Apr 2027

R$ 5,000,000 to R$ 20,000,000 per proposal in economic subsidy; call budget R$ 120 million

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpens in rounds

Non-repayable funding; Rodada 2 budget R$ 300,000,000 for the Tecnologias Digitais call (no per-project range stated on the call page)

National government · Nationwide

Tax credit or reliefOpens in rounds

Tax deductions on R&D spending, set by Law 11,196/2005 (percentages not restated on the MCTI page)

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpens in rounds

Alagoas call: up to R$ 80,000 in subsidy plus up to R$ 50,000 in CNPq technical-support fellowships per project; amounts differ by state

National government · Nationwide

FellowshipOpens in rounds

Monthly fellowship of R$ 4,550 to R$ 7,113 per master's or doctoral researcher in the 2024 edition; up to 2 fellowships per company

State government · Rio de Janeiro

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

Initial investment of up to R$ 500,000 for equity set in a future round, with possible follow-on

Accelerator · Nationwide

GrantClosed for this year

Up to R$ 80,000 per startup; R$ 1.6 million in total, up to 20 proposals

State government · Santa Catarina

AcceleratorClosed for this year

Cash prizes at the end: R$ 95,000, R$ 50,000, R$ 30,000 and R$ 20,000 for the four best, and R$ 6,000 for each of up to 11 more (R$ 261,000 in the 2026 edition)

Bank or lender · Rio Grande do Sul

GrantClosed for this year

Up to R$ 200,000 (annual revenue up to R$ 4.8 million), R$ 500,000 (up to R$ 16 million) or R$ 1,000,000 (up to R$ 90 million) per project

State government · Minas Gerais

AcceleratorClosed for this year

Company · Nationwide

GrantClosed for this year

Up to R$ 100,000 per approved proposal; call total R$ 3,000,000 for 30 proposals

State government · Pernambuco

GrantClosed for this year

Call total R$ 2,100,000 for 21 projects: R$ 800,000 for 8 spin-off projects, R$ 500,000 for 5 young-entrepreneur projects and R$ 800,000 for 8 partnership projects

State government · Pernambuco

For: Women founders

GrantClosed for this year

Call budget R$ 5 million; research fellowships plus research funding per fellowship; company adds 25% (revenue up to R$ 16 million) or 50% of each monthly fellowship

State government · Minas Gerais

GrantClosed for this year

Up to R$ 500,000 per project, up to 12 months; R$ 25 million call

State government · São Paulo

GrantClosed for this year

R$ 15,000 (prototype), R$ 30,000 (MVP) and R$ 60,000 (product) per start-up; up to R$ 105,000 across all three phases; call total R$ 1,500,000

State government · Pernambuco

For: Women founders

GrantClosed for this year

Track A up to R$ 500,000; track B up to R$ 1,250,000; track C up to R$ 2,500,000; call budget R$ 25,000,000

State government · Rio de Janeiro

GrantClosed for this year

Up to R$ 200,000 per project in two instalments (70% + 30%); call budget R$ 6,000,000; counterpart of at least 5%

State government · Rio de Janeiro

GrantClosed

Up to R$ 500,000 per project, up to 12 months; call budget up to R$ 25 million

State government · São Paulo

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