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Finep Opens New Inovacred Round With R$1 Billion for Business Innovation

The program prioritizes underfunded regions with a guaranteed minimum for the North, Northeast and Center-West.

Overview

  • Companies nationwide can submit proposals now, with contracting accepted through December 31, 2025 via about 30 financial agents.
  • Financing terms start at TR+6.068% per year with up to 96 months to repay, a 24‑month grace period, and Finep participation of up to 100% of project costs.
  • At least R$300 million of the total is earmarked to support projects in the North, Northeast and Center-West.
  • Eligible spending includes equipment, software, infrastructure, specialized services and staffing to advance innovation in products, processes or services.
  • Finep says the release underscores a commitment by the agency and the federal government to steady investment in science, technology and innovation with a focus on regional development.