Startup accelerators in Brazil: who backs its startups
10 accelerators back startups in Brazil: they run there or hold at least two portfolio companies based there, 203 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Endeavor (119), Y Combinator (31) and Antler (16).
Accelerators backing startups in Brazil
| Accelerator | Startups here | Portfolio rounds, 12 mo | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|
 EndeavorAccelerator · United States · Vetto, Zup Innovation, Fluency Academy | 119 | 55 | Oct 2026 |
 Y CombinatorAccelerator · United States · Zippi, Semantix, Kiwify | 31 | 255 | Oct 2026 |
 AntlerAccelerator · Singapore · Ozav, Futuriza, Future Cow | 16 | 53 | Nov 2026 |
 500 GlobalAccelerator · United States · Cuponomia, ContaAzul, Descomplica | 16 | 35 | Oct 2026 |
 LatitudAccelerator · Brazil · Kanastra, Stark Bank, VTEX | 16 | 5 | Sep 2026 |
 NXTPAccelerator · Argentina · AMARO, Fretebras, Mercadolivre | 9 | 1 | Jan 2026 |
 ACE VenturesAccelerator · Brazil · Convenia, DigiFarmz, GoCache | 8 | 1 | Jan 2026 |
 Plug and PlayAccelerator · United States · TruckPad, Pluggy, Back4app | 7 | 154 | Nov 2026 |
 TechstarsAccelerator · United States · Croct, Traive, Leadfy | 5 | 97 | Oct 2026 |
 Semente NegóciosAccelerator · Brazil · ICOM, GX2 | 2 | – | – |
The most backed startups in Brazil
Stark Bank
Linkana
Zippi
AMARO
ContaAzul
Descomplica
idwall
Olist
VTEX
Qive
Barte
Capim
Cobli
Kovi
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Which accelerators back startups in Brazil?
10 accelerators back startups in Brazil: they run there or hold at least two portfolio companies based there, 203 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Endeavor (119), Y Combinator (31) and Antler (16).
How is this list built?
From what each accelerator holds: the portfolio page it publishes, the Y Combinator directory and the announced rounds that name it. An accelerator counts for Brazil when it runs there or at least two of its portfolio companies are based there; the list is rebuilt every night from 342 portfolios.