Grant · Santiago, Chile

Semilla Expande

A Chilean government grant for innovative young companies with first sales that want to expand. Corfo co-funds up to CLP 25M in a first stage and up to CLP 20M in a second, with incubation or acceleration support.

Closed Run by Corfo

Verified 19 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages

Terms

Funding
not published Co-funding of up to CLP 25,000,000 in stage 1 and up to CLP 20,000,000 in stage 2 (national call 2026); stage 2 needs sales growth of at least 30% and at least CLP 6,000,000
Instrument
Grant
Equity taken
not published
Programme fee
not published
Duration
not published
Cohort size
not published
Cohorts
not published
Delivery
not published
Stages
Seed
Sectors
Sector-agnostic
Open to founders from
Chile
Perks
  • Incubation or acceleration services, mentoring and training during the project

Application dates

ClosedValparaíso regional call 2026

Valparaíso regional call 2026: applications opened 14 May 2026 and closed 16 June 2026.

Usual timing: No call is open. The 2026 national call ran from 15 January to 24 February 2026, and regional calls ran until 16 June 2026.

Every window we track
CohortOpensClosesStartsDemo day
National call 202615 January 202624 February 2026not publishednot published
Valparaíso regional call 202614 May 202616 June 2026not publishednot published

Who can apply

  • Company incorporated in Chile, with no more than 36 months since starting activities with the tax service
  • Net sales of the solution of at least CLP 100,000 and no more than CLP 80,000,000 in the last 12 months
  • Innovative solution already developed by the team, with potential to reach new markets
  • Stage: seed

What founders should check

  1. The programme does not publish how much equity it takes. Ask before you accept a place.
  2. It does not publish a fee. Ask whether you pay for desks, services or the programme itself.
  3. It does not say whether it runs in person or remotely. Ask before you plan a move.
  4. The last window we track closed on 16 June 2026. No call is open. The 2026 national call ran from 15 January to 24 February 2026, and regional calls ran until 16 June 2026.

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