How Brazil's Startup Ecosystem Evolved
Brazil's startup ecosystem has matured into a full support environment, says Endeavor Brasil's CMO. Learn what's driving growth and why it
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Brazil Courts ASEAN Amid US Tariff Pressure
Brazil meets ASEAN leaders to boost trade after US tariffs of 25% hit Brazilian exports. The bloc is already Brazil's 5th-largest partner at US$ 38.4
ANEEL Votes to Reject Enel SP Forfeiture Appeal
ANEEL rapporteur votes to reject Enel SP's appeal in Brazil's forfeiture case that could end the company's electricity concession in São Paulo.
When Should You Quit a Business Idea?
Brazilian experts explain when to quit a business idea using three validation stages: problem-solution, product-market, and business model fit.
ApexBrasil: R$ 210M rescue plan for exporters
ApexBrasil announces R$ 210 million rescue plan for 5,300 Brazilian exporters hit by US tariffs. No repayment required. Registrations open August 12.
Free AI Course for 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs in Brazil
Brazil offers 5,000 women entrepreneurs a free 6-month AI course on finance, marketing and productivity. Registrations open 12 August via MEMP and RME.
Cotton Candy Art: R$600K/Year Business in Brazil
How Alírio Ribeiro turned cotton candy sculptures into a R$600,000/year business in Brazil — the story of Fios de Fada from Curitiba.
Metal Structures Boost Small Business in Brazil
Find out why Brazilian small businesses are switching to metal structures for warehouses and shops—faster builds, lower costs, and modular expansion.
Cayman Court Orders Titan Capital Liquidation
Cayman court orders liquidation of Titan Capital after Tether filed over US$300M unpaid loan claim. Grant Thornton named liquidator.
Grendene Sells US Unit to Canada's Pajar for $3.6M
Grendene sells its US subsidiary Grendene Global Brands USA to Canadian maker Pajar for US$ 3.6 million. Brands stay on the US market under new ownership.
Brazil Launches Online Rural Property Tax Filing
Brazil's Receita Federal launches a web platform for filing the rural property tax (ITR) declaration online. Mandatory for properties over 100
Top 10 Tech Jobs in Brazil: Salaries Up to R$53K
Brazil's tech sector faces 30.2% talent shortage. Salaries reach R$ 53,000/month. Discover the 10 most in-demand tech careers in 2025.
Algar Sells IoT Unit to Wireless Logic for R$ 720M
Algar Telecom sells its IoT business to Arqia, a Wireless Logic subsidiary, for R$ 720 million to cut debt and optimize its capital structure.
Brazil CFC Issues IBS and CBS Accounting Guide
Brazil's CFC issued guidance OT 001/2026 on accounting for IBS and CBS taxes in financial statements, covering revenue, credits and transition rules.
Desenrola Adimplentes: who qualifies and how it works
Brazil's Desenrola Adimplentes launched August 10 with cheaper credit for informal workers and FIES beneficiaries. Learn the rules and eligibility.
JBS Owners: From Lava Jato to the White House
How Wesley and Joesley Batista went from Lava Jato prison to NYSE listings and White House meetings — the rise, fall and comeback of JBS owners.
8 Food Franchises in Brazil from R$ 7,000
8 food microfranchises in Brazil starting from R$ 7,000. Discover brands, tips from experts, and what to check before signing a franchise agreement.
What Brazilian Founders Teach Their Children
Five top Brazilian founders share the entrepreneurial lessons they want to pass on to their children — from integrity and resilience to real social impact.
From Unemployed to Sewing School Owner
How Agnes Martins turned a R$600 sewing machine into Agnes Rasta, a São Paulo atelier with courses, a shop and 20,000+ Instagram followers.
Brazilian Dads Who Built a Business to Be Present
Brazilian dads are launching businesses to be more present fathers. See how entrepreneurs in Brasília and São Paulo built family-first companies.