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Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and the capital of Bahia.
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Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and the capital of Bahia.
Jusbrasil says it was founded in Salvador in 2008 and describes its work as organizing and providing access to public legal information. November 2024 reporting said its cofounder disclosed an October 2023 Series D led by Warburg Pincus, without disclosing the investment amount, and reported Jusbrasil Soluções as a new B2B/B2G business unit. [106263,106264,106265,106266,106267] Sanar's official description dates its creation to 2014, places its headquarters in Salvador, and describes education products and services for healthcare workers, especially physicians. LAVCA's October 2025 case reports an $11 million Series B co-led by DNA Capital and Valor Capital in early 2020 and dates Sanar's acquisition of Cetrus to 2022. [106269,106270,106271,106272,106273]
Startup ecosystem standing
Where Salvador ranks
| Ranking | Edition | Position | Since last edition | Trust | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Global Startup Ecosystem Index (cities) | 2025 | #473 | No prior edition | B | Ecosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate |
4 organizations with a profile
Who's based in Salvador
Accelerators 3
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Investors 1
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Raising in Salvador
Investors based here, and the programs that take teams at your stage.
Get investor introsFinding startups in Salvador
Accelerators and incubators here see the earliest teams first.
Get startups that fitScouting in Salvador
Campuses and communities are where teams form before anyone funds them.
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What the sources say about Salvador
Bahia Startup Nordeste's cited 2024 application round is historical and closed as of October 4, 2026.
Source: Edital 21/2024 Startup Nordeste BahiaÁity's July 2026 page verifies a remote incubator description, but an October 2026 open intake was not established.
Source: Áity Incubadora de EmpresasCIMATEC Park's official page offers company-location and visit inquiry routes in Camaçari; no guaranteed placement or grant is implied.
Source: CIMATEC ParkAs checked October 4, 2026, SENAI CIMATEC's SIINTEC Salvador event offers a listener registration route through October 13, 2026.
Source: XII International Symposium on Innovation and Technology 2026As checked October 4, 2026, Hub Salvador's fifth FLOW cohort has an official free application window ending October 17, 2026, for formal Salvador/metro ventures; the external form could not be independently opened.
Source: Chamada Pública de Seleção 02/2026, FLOW fifth cycleThe Abstartups Salvador 2020 diagnostic identified All Saints Bay as the local startup community; current activity was not independently verified.
Source: Diagnóstico de Comunidades 2020: Salvador
Questions about Salvador
How does Salvador rank as a startup ecosystem?
Its best position is #473 in StartupBlink Index (cities) (2025).
How many startup investors are based in Salvador?
1 investor based in Salvador has a profile here: Munford Ventures Inc.. The real number is higher.
Are there accelerators or incubators in Salvador?
Yes. Salvador has 3 accelerators on record, including GetIN Aceleradora.
Geographic proximity
Nearby cities to Salvador
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