PIPE Tech Journey: Digital Sovereignty — Phase 1
Funds digital sovereignty ventures in São Paulo across cyber, hardware, AI, and IoT.
FAPESP's PIPE Jornada Tecnológica Soberania Digital 2026 is a themed Fase 1 call under the Pesquisa Inovativa em Pequenas Empresas (PIPE) programme, targeting innovation in digital sovereignty by small businesses headquartered or operating an R&D unit in São Paulo state. The call covers cybersecurity, national hardware and software development, data sovereignty technologies, and related fields. To…
Technological innovation in digital sovereignty by São Paulo small businesses, covering cybersecurity, national hardware and software development, and data protection technologies.
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