Embraer, a global aerospace leader, is inviting startups to take part in its Startup Marathon during Web Summit Rio 2025, set to take place from April 27 to 30 at Riocentro in Rio de Janeiro. The initiative is designed to drive innovation in the aviation sector, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and emerging technologies.
“Innovation is at the core of what we do at Embraer,” said Leonardo Garnica, the company’s corporate innovation leader. “By hosting the Startup Marathon at such a prominent global event, we aim to foster partnerships with forward-thinking startups that have the potential to revolutionize the industry.”
How to Participate
Startups interested in joining the challenge must complete an online application by March 14, ensuring they meet the selection criteria set by both Embraer and Web Summit organizers. Selected participants will receive an invitation via email on April 9 to take part in the Marathon.
The official registration form and detailed rules for the initiative are available at www.embraer.com/global/en/marathon-2025.
“We encourage all startups attending Web Summit Rio to sign up, visit our stand, and explore potential opportunities to collaborate,” added Garnica.
Web Summit Rio 2025 is expected to bring together thousands of technology and business leaders, making it an ideal platform for startups to showcase their innovations and connect with industry giants like Embraer.