Desafio Brasil: regional finalists for Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina
Diego Remus on August 29, 2010
More state finalists are being announced for the 2010 Desafio Brasil startup competition. We already mentioned the finalists from Pernambuco and Bahia, as well as Minas Gerais. Here are the finalists from Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.
Of the six competitors in Rio Grande do Sul, where the competition was held by the university PUC/RS, the following will be moving to the national level: Read more…
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