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Grants

Support for Innovative Ventures

Apoyo a Emprendimientos Innovadores

Status

Status not published

Postulación permanente - the call is permanently open with no closing date, evaluated on a rolling basis.

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Amount
3,000,000 UYU

ANII contributes up to UYU 3,000,000 per venture, channelled through accredited Instituciones Patrocinadoras (incubators, accelerators and business angel clubs) which mentor the venture.

You must co-fund 20%. Work out the cash you need

Funder

Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación (ANII), Uruguay

public · national

Deadline: Open all year — Postulación permanente - the call is permanently open with no closing date, evaluated on a rolling basis.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
major

Major bid — written case, budget, possibly partners.

You fund 20% yourself.

Who can apply

Uruguayan ventures with an innovative, scalable and high-growth business model; the venture must be sponsored by an accredited institution.

How to apply

  1. Choose an ANII-accredited Institución Patrocinadora (incubator, accelerator or angel club).
  2. Develop the project with that institution.
  3. Submit jointly through the ANII portal (permanent window).
  4. Evaluation, then contract and milestone-based disbursement with mentoring.

What you will need

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Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://anii.org.uy/apoyos/emprendimientos/49/apoyo-a-emprendimientos-innovadores

"APOYO A EMPRENDIMIENTOS INNOVADORES - Postulación permanente"

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: anii.org.uy

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