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Sebrae/RJ

Sebrae/RJ is the Rio de Janeiro state unit of Sebrae, a non-profit organization focused on enhancing the competitiveness of micro and small enterprises in Brazil. It provides various services to support the local business ecosystem.

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Overview

What Sebrae/RJ does

What Sebrae/RJ is

Sebrae/RJ is the Rio de Janeiro state unit of Sebrae, a non-profit organization focused on enhancing the competitiveness of micro and small enterprises in Brazil. It provides various services to support the local business ecosystem.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports community and publisher capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.

Operational status
Active
Organization type
Community
Founded
Founded in 1972
Approximate age
About 54 years
Structured capabilities
Community · Publisher
Last reviewed
April 26, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Sebrae/RJ as a community

Community overview

Sebrae/RJ, also known as Sebrae Rio, is an organization focused on supporting micro and small businesses in Brazil. It was established to promote entrepreneurship and improve the competitiveness of small enterprises. The organization is based in Rio de Janeiro and provides a range of services and products aimed at fostering business development.

Community focus

Sebrae/RJ invests in various sectors including agribusiness, commerce and services, creative economy, energy, industry, and tourism. Their services encompass business acceleration, internationalization, and social impact initiatives. They focus on supporting startups and enhancing productivity through tailored projects and consulting services.

Member value

Members benefit from tailored support for business development, access to resources for internationalization, and programs aimed at enhancing productivity and collaboration among businesses.

Membership

Pricing models
free

Format and cadence

Modality
in-person
Schedule
rolling-admissions
Commitment
light

Availability

Membership state
Accepting

Audience and fit

Audience
Founders · Students · Operators
Benefits
mentorship, network-access, and media-exposure
Program types
community, course, and training
Selection criteria
open
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed

Community activity

Events and activity

Sebrae/RJ organizes various events, workshops, and seminars aimed at entrepreneurs, providing opportunities for networking and learning.

Capability profile

Sebrae/RJ as a publisher

Editorial focus

Sebrae/RJ, also known as Sebrae Rio, is dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship and enhancing the competitiveness of micro and small enterprises in Brazil. The organization provides a variety of services aimed at fostering business development, including business acceleration, internationalization, and social impact initiatives. Their focus is on supporting startups and improving productivity through tailored projects and consulting services.

Audience value

Sebrae/RJ aims to empower entrepreneurs by providing essential resources, support, and guidance to help them succeed in their business ventures.

Format and cadence

Content formats
newsletter and blog
Primary platform
sebraerj.com.br

Availability

Guest pitch state
Not currently accepting

Audience and focus

Audience
Founders · Operators

Flagship work and coverage

Flagship properties

Sebrae/RJ offers newsletters, online courses, and blogs that provide valuable insights and resources for entrepreneurs.

Common questions

What to know about Sebrae/RJ

Upseed classifies Sebrae/RJ under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community and publisher capabilities.

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Source and update disclosure

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Source basis

Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.

Last reviewed

April 26, 2026

Known limits

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