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Techstars Startup Weekend Ijuí

Event Timezone (BRT (Brasilia Time)): Apr 24 2026, 06:30 PM - Apr 26 2026, 06:30 PM

Your Timezone (UTC): Apr 24 2026, 09:30 PM - Apr 26 2026, 09:30 PM

Event Type: Workshop/ Conference, Inperson

Location: ijuí, Brazil

About

Techstars Startup Weekend Ijuí 2026 is a 54-hour immersive experience designed for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn the mindset and skills of startup founders. Participants will work alongside mentors, investors, and potential co-founders to refine their ideas and possibly launch new startups. The event is recognized for its practical approach and dynamic atmosphere, drawing innovators, creatives, and technology enthusiasts from various backgrounds. It serves as a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and create within a condensed timeframe.

Reasons to Attend or Participate

  • Acquire hands-on startup experience in a dynamic setting.
  • Engage with seasoned mentors, investors, and potential co-founders.
  • Test and validate ideas while exploring startup launch opportunities.
  • (Optional) Discover methods to enhance business growth and tackle challenges.

Themes and Focus Areas

  • Startup ideation and validation
  • Lean development and rapid prototyping
  • Networking with investors and industry professionals

Intended Audience

Aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, tech enthusiasts, startup teams, and students with an interest in entrepreneurship and business development.

Networking and Opportunities

Participants will have the chance to connect with leading mentors, investors, and co-founders, collaborate on startup concepts, and establish enduring professional networks.

What Participants Can Expect

  • A rigorous 3-day program featuring practical workshops
  • Mentorship and pitch preparation sessions
  • Team collaborations and final presentations

Event Size

A local gathering hosted at the Commercial and Industrial Association of Ijuí, expected to attract hundreds of participants from Ijuí and nearby areas.

Notable Features

  • Access to industry mentors and investors
  • Chance to develop a startup prototype
  • Collaborative setting for creating actionable business concepts
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