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The Startup Smart Stage is the stage of Smart City Expo Curitiba 2025, created to connect visionary startups with investors and companies that are shaping the future of smart cities.
Startups Pitches + Live Smart Thank + Reverse Company Pitches!



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STARTUPS

To ensure a high level of impact and viability, we look for startups with a level of maturity that meet the following criteria:
MVP Validated
The startup has already developed a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and carried out initial tests.
Proven Traction
Do you already have customers, users or
pilots in progress.
Structured Business Model
You already have a validated revenue model or one in advanced development.
If your startup has already passed the ideation phase and is ready to gain scale and visibility, Startup Smart Stage is the right place for you!
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Enrollment
Fill out the form and send your information by FEBRUARY 28. Limited places – don’t miss out!
Startup Selection
The startups that apply will be evaluated based on their potential for impact and innovation. The best ones will be invited to the stage to present their pitches.
Big Fish Dynamics
On the day of the event, investors will bid live to fund the most promising solutions. This is your moment to shine!

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COMPANIES & CORPORATES
Companies, corporations, government and investors interested in connecting to the most innovative ecosystem in Latin America.
Smart Governance
Digital government, transparency, citizen participation and public safety.
Smart Economy
Circular economy, digital transformation and entrepreneurship.
Smart Mobility
Smart public transport, electric/autonomous vehicles, traffic management.
Smart Environment
Sustainability, renewable energy, waste management.
Smart Living
Health, education, digital inclusion and public safety.
Smart Infrastructure
IoT, 5G, smart buildings, predictive maintenance.
Smart People
Workforce empowerment, social inclusion and community engagement.