Sebrae Open Corp Multiparceiros Call for Startups (Brazil)

The focus areas of this call include intelligent diagnostics connected to the customer journey, automated and multi-channel solution recommendation, strategic and integrated management of the Sebrae portfolio, onboarding and engagement of service providers, digital communities for connecting entrepreneurs, digital consultancy, integrated sponsorship and partnership management, measuring marketing and communication results, relationship management with startups at Living Lab, efficiency and standardization in the institutional procurement cycle, digitalization of working hours and HR processes, legal intelligence for monitoring procedural data, and automated risk, control and compliance management.

Startups selected through this open innovation initiative will have the chance to co-develop proof-of-concept projects in collaboration with Sebrae, with financial support of up to R$200,000.00. The program is structured to provide opportunities for startups to expand into new markets, enhance their solutions, and validate their business models through real-world application.

The application process consists of registration between August 21 and September 26, followed by evaluation, online pitching from October 6 to October 10, an in-person bootcamp from November 25 to November 28, and the selection of pilots beginning in January 2026. A final Demoday event will be held to showcase the results of the developed proofs of concept.

Participation in the program is free, and Sebrae does not require equity from participating startups. The initiative is carried out in partnership with Beta-i Brasil, a collaborative innovation consultancy, bringing together entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and technical experts to accelerate the development of innovative solutions for small businesses in Brazil.

For more information, visit Sebrae Minas Gerais.