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EMBRAPII + SEBRAE Innovation for Small Businesses and Startups

EMBRAPII + SEBRAE Innovation Support for Small Businesses and Startups

Funds Brazilian micro and small businesses building technology projects through SEBRAE-backed EMBRAPII co-funding.

EMBRAPII and SEBRAE administer this non-reimbursable project co-funding route for Brazilian micro and small businesses and startups under their joint innovation support partnership. The programme offers technical and financial support for development of new technology solutions, with projects contracted through EMBRAPII units rather than a standard public edital.

The funding mechanics combine EMB

Industrial R&D, technology development, product development, testing, validation, and other innovation projects that can be contracted with an EMBRAPII unit by Brazilian micro and small businesses or startups.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.10%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: embrapii.org.br