Sebrae Startups

SEBRAE STARTUPS REPORT NORTHEAST REGION 2026

Insights into the profile of Northeast startups

Study Highlights

Quick insights
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5,976 startups mapped in the Northeast ecosystem

02

69.2%

Business models focused on companies (B2B and B2B2C) account for seven out of ten startups analyzed.

03

Recife (10.8%), Fortaleza (10.4%), and Teresina (7.6%) concentrate the largest number of startups in the region.

04

Artificial Intelligence

Leads as the main technology used, mentioned by 49.2% of startups.

Check out the report and learn more about the Northeast startup landscape in 2026!

2026 General Overview

Top 10 municipalities

Main Segments and Business Models

Revenue Models and Maturity

Revenue and most used technologies

Startups by state

... and much more!

Research conducted based on data collected until May 2026.

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