Project cooperationUpdated on 17 March 2026
AI/IoT R&D Partner for Horizon Europe CL4 — Brazilian Research Capacity Available
CEO & Co-Founder at IMOBI Holdings LLC
Winter Park, United States
About
IMOBI Holdings (Florida LLC) is seeking European consortium coordinators or partners for Horizon Europe Cluster 4 calls in AI, IoT, Digital Twins and smart city applications.
We bring to the consortium: — Instituto VIRTUS/UFCG: 20+ years of applied R&D, 250+ engineers, 2,000+ completed projects. Clients include Samsung, Motorola, HP, Foxconn, Xiaomi and Siemens. ISO certified. — IMOBI Holdings: U.S.-based operational entity managing international contracts in USD, compliance on both US and Brazilian sides, and single point of contact for European partners. — Brazilian fiscal incentives: access to EMBRAPII and Lei de Informática subsidies, enabling cost-effective R&D execution. — CNPq/FINEP/CONFAP co-funding: Brazilian agencies can co-finance VIRTUS participation under the EU-Brazil Administrative Arrangement (2021), reducing cost burden on the EU-side consortium.
We are particularly interested in calls involving: AI applications in industry or urban services, IoT and embedded systems, digital twins, smart city platforms, applied machine learning, computer vision and signal processing.
VIRTUS can contribute as a technical partner providing R&D execution, datasets from real deployments, and validated pilots in Brazilian industrial and municipal contexts. IMOBI handles all international coordination.
Contact: allan.sales@imobiallholdings.com
Topic
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-19: Challenge-Driven GenAI4EU Booster
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-08: Apply AI: Robotics for Manufacturing: Advancing Core Skills through Technical Challenges
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-09: Advanced Local Digital Twins using AI for Early Warning and Preparedness
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-05-DIGITAL-EMERGING-02: Next-Generation AI Agents for Real-World Applications in the Apply AI sectors
Type
- Partner seeks consortium
Organisation
Similar opportunities
Expertise
Applied AI & IoT R&D Execution in Brazil - VIRTUS/UFCG (250+ engineers, Samsung/Motorola)
- Robotics
- Manufacturing
- Big data & analytics
- Software technologies
- Transport and mobility
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- International cooperation
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Smart cities and communities
- Governance and public services
- Eletronic components and systems
- Smart Networks and Services (5G, 6G)
Allan Sales
CEO & Co-Founder at IMOBI Holdings LLC
Winter Park, United States
Project cooperation
AI-driven digital platforms, system integration and decision-support for Horizon Europe projects
- Partner seeks consortium
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-19: Challenge-Driven GenAI4EU Booster
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-06: Efficient and compliant access to and use of data
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-02-DIGITAL-EMERGING-53: Innovative AI methods and technologies for the process industries
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-09: Advanced Local Digital Twins using AI for Early Warning and Preparedness
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-05-DIGITAL-EMERGING-02: Next-Generation AI Agents for Real-World Applications in the Apply AI sectors
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-08: Apply AI: Robotics for Manufacturing: Advancing Core Skills through Technical Challenges
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01: Apply AI: Pilot of the “Science for AI” Pillar of RAISE (“Resource for AI science in Europe”)
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Project cooperation
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- Partner seeks consortium
- HORIZON-CL4-2027-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-06: International cooperation in AI
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-19: Challenge-Driven GenAI4EU Booster
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-02-DIGITAL-EMERGING-53: Innovative AI methods and technologies for the process industries
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-HUMAN-01: Developing and demonstrating core technologies for Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-05-DIGITAL-EMERGING-02: Next-Generation AI Agents for Real-World Applications in the Apply AI sectors
- HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01: Apply AI: Pilot of the “Science for AI” Pillar of RAISE (“Resource for AI science in Europe”)
- HORIZON-CL4-2027-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-11: EU Frontier AI Initiative: Developing frontier AI solutions that are safe and computationally efficient within Apply AI
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