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FAPESP

Public fundingSao Paulo, Brazilfapesp.brVerified 12 Nov 2026

FAPESP is a public foundation that provides research grants, fellowships, and support for scientific and technological innovation in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. It funds various programs including research for small businesses, thematic projects, and fellowships ranging from undergraduate to postdoctoral levels.

StagesPre-seed · Seed · Growth · Grants

Invests inBR

What they invest in

Deep tech Generalist

FAPESP supports scientific and technological research through grants and scholarships in all fields of knowledge. source
The foundation funds projects aimed at research for innovation in small businesses and technological partnerships. source

Mentioned in reports (1)

Digital Platforms and Startups as Financial Assets: The Temporal Dynamics of New Businesses
Academic research · August 2026 · 16 pages

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