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FINEP Tecnova

Funds Brazilian small and medium-sized companies to develop innovations toward prototype, validation, or early market readiness.

FINEP Tecnova sits under FINEP, Brazil's federal innovation finance agency, and it is one of the main public subvention routes for innovation in small and micro businesses. The program is active in Brazil and is often delivered with state research foundations, which gives it a federal-plus-state execution structure rather than a single central call. It is aimed at firms that need non-reimbursable

Max awardR$1M
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Decision time

No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Annual.

Last verified: 15 May 2026Source: www.finep.gov.br