States with the most startups entered in Desafio Brasil 2010: São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul and Minas Gerais
Diego Remus on June 14, 2010
Now that entries are closed for the 2010 Desafio Brasil, there is a total of 158 projects registered, from 8 different states. They are competing for more than R$70,000 in prizes.
Take a look at the distribution of entries:
State (Number of Entries)
São Paulo (55)
Rio Grande do Sul (23)
Minas Gerais (21)
Pernambuco (16)
Rio de Janeiro (14)
Bahía (13)
Paraná (9)
Santa Catarina (7)
Total = 158
Now we are preparing for the next steps (Startupi is a partner in the Desafio Brasil). On June 21st those who have moved on to the second phase will be announced. That decision will be made with the support of various professionals in venture capital and private equity in Brazil.
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