IFES Campus Colatina

What IFES Campus Colatina does

IFES Campus Colatina is a public federal educational institution located in Colatina, Espírito Santo, Brazil, operating as a campus of the Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo (IFES) within Brazil's Federal Network of Professional, Scientific and Technological Education. Inaugurated on March 13, 1993, as the first Unidade de Ensino Descentralizada (UnED) of Espírito Santo, the campus delivers free technical, undergraduate and graduate education — including bachelor's degrees in Administration, Architecture and Urbanism, and Information Systems, plus the Profnit professional master's program and distance-learning tracks via Cefor. All instructional services are tuition-free, with operations entirely funded by the Brazilian federal government through the Ministry of Education (MEC).

The institution operates specialized infrastructure including the LETER robotics laboratory, construction, chemistry and morphofunctional laboratories, a Pergamum-managed library of approximately 9,000 volumes, and Moodle-based digital learning. It has developed applied R&D capabilities in 3D printing of medical devices — including videolaryngoscopes donated to Hucam Hospital during COVID-19 — and supports the Titãs da Robótica program, which has won Brazilian and Latin American championships and represented Brazil at RoboCup 2026. Auxiliary infrastructure includes the Núcleo Incubador de Empreendimentos (NIC) business incubator and thematic nuclei covering accessibility (NAPNE), environmental education (NEA Tabocas), ethnic-racial studies (NEABI), gender and sexuality studies (NEPGENS), arts and culture (NAC), remote teaching (NTE) and international relations (NRI).

IFES Campus Colatina generates no commercial revenue. Its GTM motion is event- and community-driven: students are admitted through public selection processes (SISU for undergraduates, institutional editais for technical and graduate courses), and outreach is conducted via educational fairs, school partnerships, cultural events (Semana de Arte e Cultura), and the Programa Gênesis incubator. Primary "customers" are students from Colatina and the broader Centro-Oeste capixaba microregion, with secondary stakeholder impact on local entrepreneurs (via the incubator) and regional hospitals (via technology transfer). No AI/ML, SaaS, or commercial software products exist.

Name

IFES Campus Colatina

Legal name

Instituto Federal do Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Espírito Santo

Website

https://colatina.ifes.edu.br

Company type

Public

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

IFES Campus Colatina is a Brazilian federal public educational institution in Colatina, Espírito Santo, delivering free technical, undergraduate, and graduate courses to regional students, fully funded by the Ministry of Education. It operates a robotics lab, business incubator, and applied R&D in 3D-printed medical devices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Higher Education

NAICS

Junior Colleges (61121), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Transfer/University-Parallel Community Colleges (EDAHADAF)

Keywords

• Public higher education
• Technical vocational training
• Undergraduate programs
• Graduate education
• Federal institute

Headquarters

HQ city

Colatina

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public Government Funding: As a federal public institution, IFES Campus Colatina is entirely funded by the Brazilian federal government through the Ministry of Education (MEC). All education services are free of charge to students. The institution does not generate commercial revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

IFES Campus Colatina is a Brazilian federal public educational institution that delivers free technical, undergraduate, graduate, and extension courses to students in the Centro-Oeste capixaba microregion. Programs span integrated secondary technical training, bachelor degrees (Administration, Architecture and Urbanism, Information Systems), specialization and master's programs, plus extension courses and entrepreneurship incubation services. All educational offerings are tuition-free and funded by the Brazilian federal government via the Ministry of Education.

Product overview

IFES Campus Colatina is a Brazilian federal educational institution offering a comprehensive portfolio of vocational and higher education programs. The institution operates as a unified educational platform providing technical courses at secondary level (integrated and subsequent), undergraduate degrees, graduate programs, and extension courses. The institution also provides student support services including financial assistance, library access, and a business incubator for entrepreneurship. Key products include technical vocational training, higher education bachelor programs (Administration, Architecture, Information Systems), professional master's programs (Profnit), and various extension offerings. The campus is particularly noted for its robotics team (Titãs da Robótica) and active business incubation activities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Best ENEM classification among schools in Colatina in 2019
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Cáritas Diocesana de ColatinaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 July 2020IFES and Cáritas Diocesana de Colatina conducted joint solidarity actions, demonstrating community engagement partnerships for social impact initiatives.
• Hucam Hospital (Hospital Universitário Cassiano Antonio Moraes)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2020IFES Colatina delivered 3D-printed videolaringoscópios (video laryngoscopes) to Hucam hospital for medical use, demonstrating technology transfer from academic institution to healthcare.
• Hospital Silvio AvidosminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIFES developed and donated 3D-printed masks to Hospital Silvio Avidos during the COVID-19 pandemic, showing rapid response capability and community service.
• Local Schools NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with state and municipal schools for teaching robotics, informatics, and cultural programs. Includes agreements with Escola Lions Clube, Escola Estadual, and other local schools for educational outreach.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• CEFET-MG: Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais, a federal technological education institution offering technical and undergraduate programs. Comparable as a federal institution under the same Brazilian federal education network.
• SENAI (Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial): Brazil's primary industrial vocational training network offering technical and professional courses. Comparable in delivering technical education to students, though funded through industry contributions rather than direct federal ministry allocation.
• Instituto Federal de Santa Catarina (IFSC): Federal institute in Santa Catarina offering technical, undergraduate, and graduate programs across multiple campuses. Comparable in the federal public education model and educational portfolio, with comparable scale and structure.
• IFRS (Instituto Federal do Rio Grande do Sul): Federal institute with multiple campuses across Rio Grande do Sul, offering technical and undergraduate education. Comparable in the federal network structure and program offerings, though with regional geographic differences.
• Instituto Federal de São Paulo (IFSP): Large Brazilian federal institute with multiple campuses across São Paulo state, offering technical and undergraduate education. Comparable in federal public model and educational portfolio, with significantly larger scale and geographic reach.
• Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES): Federal university in Espírito Santo offering comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs. Comparable as a federal public institution in the same state, though operating at a larger university scale with research-intensive focus.
• Instituto Federal do Sul de Minas (IFSULDEMINAS): Another Brazilian federal institute offering technical and higher education across multiple campuses. Comparable in mission and funding model, though operating in a different state (Minas Gerais) with broader geographic scope.

Regional players

• Instituto Federal do Pará (IFPA): Federal institute serving the Pará state in Northern Brazil with technical and undergraduate programs. Comparable in mission and federal funding model, though operating in a different region of the country.

Direct peers

• IFES Campus Vitória: The main/flagship campus of IFES in Vitória, offering a broader range of technical, undergraduate, and graduate programs under the same federal institute network. Provides direct comparability on funding, governance, and educational portfolio.
• IFES Campus Serra: Another campus of the same parent institution (IFES) in Espírito Santo, offering technical and undergraduate programs with similar governance, funding, and operational model. Most directly comparable peer due to shared institutional structure and federal public funding.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ifescolatina
• Facebookfacebook.com/ifescolatinaoficial
• Instagraminstagram.com/ifescolatinaoficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ifes-campus-colatina

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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