Instituto Atlantico

Instituto Atlantico is a technology institute that carries out research, development and innovation with companies. Its stated mission is to advance society through science, technology and education. It is an accredited unit of Embrapii, an innovation programme that supports industrial research projects.

What Instituto Atlantico offers

• Research and development projects — joint technology development with industry, including work on connected devices, big data and information security.
• Training and culture — courses that prepare company teams for modernisation.
• Open innovation — links companies with outside solutions that are already validated.
• Co-creation and prototyping — turns ideas into working prototypes.
• Acceleration — a programme for startups with a high level of maturity.
• Consulting — guidance for firms unsure where to focus their innovation effort.

Who it works with

Companies across many industries, including the energy sector, seeking technical and financial support for innovation. Its AI laboratory is called ALIA.

Key facts

• Accreditation: Embrapii unit