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CORFO Semilla Inicia

Semilla Inicia para Empresas Lideradas por Mujeres

Provides Semilla Inicia para Empresas Lideradas por Mujeres for practical innovation and measurable results.

ClosedCORFO — Chilean Economic Development Agency (Corporación de Fomento de la Producción)Chile
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About

Semilla Inicia para Empresas Lideradas por Mujeres 2026 is a non-refundable co-financing grant from Chile's Corporación de Fomento de la Producción (CORFO) designed to support pre-revenue women-led ventures in validating and commercializing an innovative product or service for the first time. CORFO funds up to 85% of total project costs, providing a maximum of CLP 17,000,000 (approximately USD 18,…

What this grant funds

Technical and commercial validation of innovative new products/services with first-sale objective.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
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.15%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.corfo.gob.cl