Eldorado Institute

Instituto de Pesquisas Eldorado

Industry	Applied research
Founded	1999
Headquarters	Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Website	eldorado.org.br

The Eldorado Research Institute (In Portuguese: Instituto de Pesquisas Eldorado) is a non-profit research, development and innovation institution with its headquarters located in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. And branches in Brasília, Federal Capital and Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul state. It was founded in 1999. It is located in the high tech area known as Brazilian Silicon Valley.

Mission

Development and convergence are the basis of the Eldorado Research Institute’s mission, which is to implement projects and offer services that contribute to technological and professional development and the consolidation of the research and development network in Information and Communication Technology in Brazil. The Institute has gained internationally recognized certifications, such as CMM, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, FCC, and others.

Activities and resources

The Institute is active in research and development, project management, software engineering, product engineering, testing and qualification of software and hardware products and processes and training and education programs.

For these purposes, it maintains several laboratories for testing, safety standards, acoustics, radio frequency, etc.

The Institute has technological partnerships with companies such as Dell, Borland, Citrix, Intel, Mentor Graphics, Microsoft, Motorola, Sun Microsystems and IBM.