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The startup scene in Brazil
Where startups get built in Fortaleza, who funds them, and how you get in the room.
Startup ecosystem standing
Where Fortaleza ranks
| Ranking | Edition | Position | Since last edition | Trust | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Global Startup Ecosystem Index (cities) | 2025 | #586 | No prior edition | B | Ecosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate |
6 organizations with a profile
Who's based in Fortaleza
Accelerators 3
Accelerator
AcceleratorEmpowering startups to shape a better future.
AcceleratorAccelerating innovation and startups globally.
Investors 2
InvestorDriving economic growth and investment in Ceará.
InvestorAccelerating businesses through innovation and strategic connections.
Incubators 1
IncubatorInnovation hub for healthtech and biotech startups.
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Raising in Fortaleza
Investors based here, and the programs that take teams at your stage.
Get investor introsFinding startups in Fortaleza
Accelerators and incubators here see the earliest teams first.
Get startups that fitScouting in Fortaleza
Campuses and communities are where teams form before anyone funds them.
Start scoutingQuestions about Fortaleza
How does Fortaleza rank as a startup ecosystem?
Its best position is #586 in StartupBlink Index (cities) (2025).
How many startup investors are based in Fortaleza?
2 investors based in Fortaleza have a profile here, including Agência de Desenvolvimento do Estado do Ceará (Adece) and Marwin Ventures. The real number is higher.
Are there accelerators or incubators in Fortaleza?
Yes. Fortaleza has 3 accelerators and 1 incubator on record, including PRAIA and ICC Biolabs.
Geographic proximity
Nearby cities to Fortaleza
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