Brazil Tech Factory
Gain access to paid pilots, investments, and partnerships with leading Brazilian companies.
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Let’s take your business to the Brazilian market
Secure a paid pilot with key players in the Brazilian market, and subsequently expand across South America's largest economy. Leverage our extensive network of partners, investors, and clients to access capital and secure commercial agreements throughout Brazil
What you gain
Paid Pilot
Fully paid pilot with business units at CSN to test and validate technical capabilities of the solution
Investment
Successful pilots may lead to an investment from CSN Inova and SOSA Ventures
Commercialization
Distribution and commercialization agreements in Brazil, to accelerate growth and increase market reach
Who should apply:
Israeli companies/founders
Enterprise-ready solutions
Seed, series A & B stages
Generating revenue
Competent and experiences teams
Raising funds within the next 12 months
Global technologies
Interested in the brazilian market
We’re looking for technologies in:
ESG transition
Emissions monitoring & reduction
Energy optimization & resource efficiency
Advanced analytics for energy consumption, waste heat recovery, material waste management and utilization
Alternative fuels & hydrogen
Development and utilization of alternative fuels like hydrogen, alternative routes for the use of green hydrogen, integration of sustainable and recycled materials in production, eco-friendly metal processing methods
Industry of the future
Operational data management &
analytics
analytics
Industrial IoT for data capture (e.g. sensors, cameras, etc.), document processing and data extraction, digital twins, building asecure and scalable data infrastructure for Industry 4.0, data lakes, warehouses & consultancies, advanced analytics for processoptimization, quality control, and predictive maintenance
Connected enterprise &
customer management
customer management
Optimizing human-machine interaction with data, customer service optimization, solutions for efficient communication between technicians and clients, real-time data-driven control and optimization of occupational safety
Advanced manufacturing
Development and utilization of alternative fuels like hydrogen, alternative routes for the use of green hydrogen, integration of sustainable and recycled materials in production, eco-friendly metal processing methods
Business-adjacent industry solutions
Construction Industry Technologies
Innovative solutions for improved infrastructure, emerging technologies for efficient and sustainable construction
Disruptive technologies for logistics & supply chain
Optimizing port operations and reducing demurrage, management and monitoring of logistics assets, supply chain digital twins,AI-powered solutions for transparent and efficient supply chains
Enterprise SaaS & additional market opportunities
Emerging technologies & enterprise solutions that can impact the mining, steel, cement, logistic, energy and adjacent industries
Applications close: October 24th 2024
Success Stories
GaussFleet, an IoT SaaS company for off-highway fleet management, through its collaboration with CSN as a strategic investor and client, has expanded to serve many of Brazil’s leading industrial players.
"After running a successful pilot with CSN, they’ve helped to boost our pathway for expansion in Brazil and initiated relationships with various industry players, greatly contributing to our rapid market growth”
Alan Ribeiro
Founder & CEO at GaussFleet
About CSN Inova
One of the most efficient integrated steel-producing complexes in the world, CSN operates in five strategic sectors of the economy: steel, mining, logistics, cement and energy. A multinational proud of its Brazilian origins, the company believes and invests in the country.Its innovation platform CSN Inova, implements and invests in disruptive technologies with high growth potential, that enable the transition of traditional industries to a smarter, connected and sustainable future. CSN Inova works closely with its portfolio companies, supporting the technological and commercial scale of their solutions, co-developing new applications, and connecting the entrepreneurs to the CSN ecosystem.By integrating international innovations into their operations, CSN not only boosts their competitive edge but also contributes to Brazil's economic growth and industrial development.
About SOSA
SOSA is an open innovation consultancy firm that works with innovation teams and business units in leading corporations like HP, Schneider Electric, RBC, Swiss Re, and Zurich Insurance, as well as governments from Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, and Taiwan.Our Brazil office, led by top experts in open innovation, offers Israeli startups and global tech companies unmatched access to the Brazilian market. With our extensive network and trusted connections with leading corporations and government bodies, we ensure you meet the right stakeholders to support your growth in this booming market.With a proven track record of collaborating with over 100 corporate partners on more than 900 projects and engaging with over 13,000 tech companies globally, SOSA is your ideal partner for scaling operations, securing strategic investments, and entering new markets.
Let’s Talk
Think your company has what it takes? Reach out to discover how we can help you get started: [email protected]
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