FAPESP Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE) aims to support scientific and technological research carried out in startups and small innovative companies in the State of São Paulo.
PIPE objectives
1. To support research in science and technology as a tool to promote technological innovation, business development and competitiveness of startups and small companies.
2. To increase research contribution to economic and social development.
3. To enhance private investment in technological research.
4. To enable companies for the association with researchers from academic environment in research projects aimed at technological innovation.
5. To contribute to formation in research and technology development centers in companies and opportunities for researchers in the labor market.
Research proposals submission to PIPE:
- Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE) Phase 1
- Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE) Phase 2
- Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE) PIPE Invest
- Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE) Phase 3
Companies hosting research projects supported by the FAPESP Small Business Innovative Research (PIPE) Program