Finep More Innovation: ABES details new paths for technological development in Brazil.
On April 2nd, the Brazilian Association of Software Companies (ABES) held the live event "Finep Mais Inovação Brasil: novas linhas de crédito e fomento" (Finep More Innovation Brazil: new lines of credit and funding). The online meeting brought together leaders from the public and private sectors to present opportunities for...
Brazil maintains its leadership in IT in Latin America, will grow above expectations in 2025, but is slowing its growth rate this year and consolidating a new phase in the market, according to a study by ABES.
The sector will reach US$67.8 billion in 2025, maintaining its 10th position worldwide and expanding its regional participation; it grew 18.5% last year and projections for 2026 indicate growth of 5.3%, reflecting a new phase of market maturity. São Paulo, April 1, 2026 — ABES –...
Manifesto for REDATA and Competitive Tax Conditions for Data Centers
To the Federal Senate - for the approval of Redata - a modern, secure and useful milestone for attracting investments to Brazil. Ladies and Gentlemen Senators, This manifesto brings together voices from different sectors — science and technology, businesses, the public sector, the third sector...
ABES hosts live event on software export and opportunities in Canada.
The international technology market demands more than just a quality product; it requires strategic vision and a solid network of contacts. With the goal of opening the doors to one of the world's most promising ecosystems for Brazilian companies, ABES...
ABES advocates for "Competitive Sovereignty" at ABDI workshop on the National Data Economy Policy.
Strengthening the Brazilian digital economy and consolidating robust governance for the sector were the central themes of the workshop on the National Data Economy Policy, held on April 1, 2026, by the Brazilian Development Agency...
Digital Infrastructure: The New Engine of Brazilian Development
Experts discuss how the synergy between data centers and the energy sector can transform Brazil into a global technology hub and data sovereignty. Brazil is facing a historic opportunity to redefine its role in the global digital economy. During the...
B3 Social reinforces its support for sport as an ally of education with over R$ 11 million in investments planned for 2026.
On International Sports Day, the Brazilian stock exchange reinforces its support for projects that demonstrate how sports improve academic performance and reduce dropout rates. In the week celebrating the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace,...
Skyone announces Deyvid Lopes as the new Director of Operations.
Executive with 15 years of IT experience takes over area focused on operational efficiency and improving customer experience. Skyone, a Brazilian technology company specializing in cloud, data, and artificial intelligence solutions, announces Deyvid Lopes as...
BNDES and Finep launch call for proposals to select manager for AI fund.
An initiative within the scope of the Brazilian Artificial Intelligence Plan will support AI-intensive startups. The National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) and the Financing Agency for Studies and Projects (Finep) are launching this initiative on Thursday, the 9th...
Red Hat and Google Cloud expand collaboration to modernize applications and accelerate cloud migration.
With the expansion of the alliance, Red Hat OpenShift is now available within the Google Cloud platform, allowing customers to find the ideal solution. Red Hat and Google Cloud have just extended the strategic alliance between the two brands to help...
Qualcomm opens applications for the 2026/2027 AI Innovators Program in Latin America, focusing on startups in Brazil and Mexico.
AI startups can receive up to US$10,000 from Qualcomm; applications for the Innovation Program are now open. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has announced the opening of applications for the AI Program for Innovators (AIPI) in Latin America, an acceleration program...
Only 2 in 10 professionals feel prepared to use AI at work, reveals a survey by Serasa Experian.
• The fourth chapter of the Panorama of Work in Brazil series shows that only 19.31% of professionals consider themselves prepared to deal with AI in the workplace; • More than half of professionals (57.81% of professionals) assess the advances of Artificial Intelligence in the workplace...
Finep More Innovation: ABES details new paths for technological development in Brazil.
On April 2nd, the Brazilian Association of Software Companies (ABES) held the live event "Finep Mais Inovação Brasil: novas linhas de crédito e fomento" (Finep More Innovation Brazil: new lines of credit and funding). The online meeting brought together leaders from the public and private sectors to present opportunities for...
Brazil maintains its leadership in IT in Latin America, will grow above expectations in 2025, but is slowing its growth rate this year and consolidating a new phase in the market, according to a study by ABES.
The sector will reach US$67.8 billion in 2025, maintaining its 10th position worldwide and expanding its regional participation; it grew 18.5% last year and projections for 2026 indicate growth of 5.3%, reflecting a new phase of market maturity. São Paulo, April 1, 2026 — ABES –...
Manifesto for REDATA and Competitive Tax Conditions for Data Centers
To the Federal Senate - for the approval of Redata - a modern, secure and useful milestone for attracting investments to Brazil. Ladies and Gentlemen Senators, This manifesto brings together voices from different sectors — science and technology, businesses, the public sector, the third sector...
ABES hosts live event on software export and opportunities in Canada.
The international technology market demands more than just a quality product; it requires strategic vision and a solid network of contacts. With the goal of opening the doors to one of the world's most promising ecosystems for Brazilian companies, ABES...
ABES advocates for "Competitive Sovereignty" at ABDI workshop on the National Data Economy Policy.
Strengthening the Brazilian digital economy and consolidating robust governance for the sector were the central themes of the workshop on the National Data Economy Policy, held on April 1, 2026, by the Brazilian Development Agency...
Digital Infrastructure: The New Engine of Brazilian Development
Experts discuss how the synergy between data centers and the energy sector can transform Brazil into a global technology hub and data sovereignty. Brazil is facing a historic opportunity to redefine its role in the global digital economy. During the...
B3 Social reinforces its support for sport as an ally of education with over R$ 11 million in investments planned for 2026.
On International Sports Day, the Brazilian stock exchange reinforces its support for projects that demonstrate how sports improve academic performance and reduce dropout rates. In the week celebrating the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace,...
Skyone announces Deyvid Lopes as the new Director of Operations.
Executive with 15 years of IT experience takes over area focused on operational efficiency and improving customer experience. Skyone, a Brazilian technology company specializing in cloud, data, and artificial intelligence solutions, announces Deyvid Lopes as...
BNDES and Finep launch call for proposals to select manager for AI fund.
An initiative within the scope of the Brazilian Artificial Intelligence Plan will support AI-intensive startups. The National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) and the Financing Agency for Studies and Projects (Finep) are launching this initiative on Thursday, the 9th...
Red Hat and Google Cloud expand collaboration to modernize applications and accelerate cloud migration.
With the expansion of the alliance, Red Hat OpenShift is now available within the Google Cloud platform, allowing customers to find the ideal solution. Red Hat and Google Cloud have just extended the strategic alliance between the two brands to help...
Qualcomm opens applications for the 2026/2027 AI Innovators Program in Latin America, focusing on startups in Brazil and Mexico.
AI startups can receive up to US$10,000 from Qualcomm; applications for the Innovation Program are now open. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has announced the opening of applications for the AI Program for Innovators (AIPI) in Latin America, an acceleration program...
Only 2 in 10 professionals feel prepared to use AI at work, reveals a survey by Serasa Experian.
• The fourth chapter of the Panorama of Work in Brazil series shows that only 19.31% of professionals consider themselves prepared to deal with AI in the workplace; • More than half of professionals (57.81% of professionals) assess the advances of Artificial Intelligence in the workplace...
Between Patterns and Flows: The invisible boundary of smart cities passes through water governance.
Marcelo Batista Nery, researcher at the ABES Think Tank
Housing as a territory of public policy.
João Vitor Martini: Architect and urban planner graduated from the University of Caxias do Sul (UCS); Daniel Luis Notari: Researcher at the ABES Think Tank and the City Living Lab/PPGA – UCS
Beyond the technological showcase: urban intelligence as data integration.
Leonardo Müller, Master's student in Smart Cities/V2X at UCS; Daniel Luis Notari, researcher at the ABES Think Tank and the City Living Lab/PPGA – UCS
Resilient cities: fostering innovation as an antidote to tragedies foretold.
Jamile S. Marques, Director of Innovation, Promotion and Research at ABES; Stefani Capriolli Gonçalves, Master's student in Planning and Management of Sustainable Cities at UCS
The impact of the new tax reform on the survival of SMEs.
Felipe Beraldi, economist at Omie
ITIL certification becomes a criterion for choosing service desks in Brazil.
Luciano Costa, co-founder of Setrion and Milldesk Help Desk Software
Artificial intelligence in healthcare has the potential to drive innovation in care and processes within healthcare institutions.
Allan Conti, Commercial Director of Wolters Kluwer Health in Brazil
The 4 Cs in the Tax Compliance Maturity Ladder
Ary Silveira Bueno, Managing Partner of ASPR; Walter Thomaz Junior, Managing Partner of Portorium


































