Desafio de Inovação (Alagoas)
A programme by Ventiur Aceleradora
Open-innovation challenge in Alagoas: a company states a business problem, Ventiur finds startups, and the selected startups get support to test their solution in a real operation.
At a glance
| Best for | Startups in Alagoas with a solution that answers a company's business problem. |
|---|---|
| Grant support | For selected startups. A place in the programme does not by itself guarantee a grant. |
| Run with | Sebrae Alagoas |
About Desafio de Inovação (Alagoas)
The Desafio de Inovação is run by Ventiur for Sebrae Alagoas. A medium or large company with operation in Alagoas describes a problem it wants solved. Ventiur finds and evaluates startups that could answer it, and up to three companies are selected. Each selected startup gets a support contribution from Sebrae Alagoas to help run the test.
What you get
- Help defining the problem together with the company.
- A test of the solution in a real operation, with specialist follow-up.
- A support contribution from Sebrae Alagoas toward the cost of running the test.
Who can apply
- Startups with a solution that can answer a problem stated by a company in Alagoas. The site also says it looks for Alagoas startups.
- Companies in retail, commerce of goods and services, and tourism, with effective operation in Alagoas.
How to apply: companies present the problem and name a person to follow the programme. Startups do not need to be referred by the company; Ventiur searches for and evaluates the solutions.
Where to apply
Other Ventiur Aceleradora programmes
- Comunitá SicrediEquity investment in startups from Sicredi cooperatives' regions and across Brazil, with a minority stake taken.
- Tecnova III accelerationAcceleration for companies already approved in Tecnova III, built around each company's own diagnosis and work plan.
- Inova NordesteOne selection process for startups in five Northeast states, run with the Sebrae system, linking validated startups to acceleration, mentoring and investors.
- Formação de InvestidoresIn-person executive course on investing in startups: thesis, valuation, due diligence, portfolio building and smart money.
- Acelera Amapá 2026Closed 2026 acceleration batch in Amapá that ended with a Demoday where startups pitched to investors and partners.