Itaipu Parquetec Fundraising Office as a Tool for Accessing Resources for Innovation

Abstract

This article aims to present a report of good practice adopted in the Itaipu Parquetec ecosystem, such as the implementation of the Fundraising Office through the support of the Study and Project Financing Agency - FINEP. The Office was created in 2024 as a response to the need of innovation ecosystems in raising funds, in addition to promoting the service of all stakeholders as a tool for accessing resources for the development of innovation, research and development projects. An operational flow was implemented and important results have been achieved in terms of expanding resource prospecting, increasing connections and partnerships, and training the ecosystem in topics related to fundraising and project writing.