INFOS and FMA support companies in adopting Artificial Intelligence through the “AI for SMEs” program”
A INFOS established a new partnership with Frederico Mendes & Associados (FMA) — leading consultant in Tax and financial incentives — to support Portuguese businesses in accessing funding programmes such as Portugal 2030, oh, PRR and, in particular, the IFIC – “AI in SMEs” line”.
This initiative represents a strategic opportunity for Portuguese Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions and accelerate your Digital transformation, with significant financial support.
Boosting productivity and innovation with Artificial Intelligence
In an increasingly competitive business context, adoption of AI it ceased to be a trend and became a necessity. Companies that invest in automation and intelligent data analysis gain agility, reduce costs, and improve the quality of their decisions.
Through the INFOS + FMA Partnership, INFOS customers gain specialised access to financial support and incentives intended to accelerate the integration of AI solutions into your business processes.
“IFIC - AI for SMEs” Programme”
O IFIC Programme – “AI in SMEs” Line” is intended to support projects that promote the incorporation of Artificial Intelligence technologies in different areas of business activity, with the aim of increase productivity and competitiveness of the companies.
The support is focused on two main types of investment:
1️⃣ AI Solutions for Productivity
Ready-to-use tools that increase operational efficiency
Software and subscriptions in a SaaS model;
Virtual assistants for task management;
Automated document analysis tools;
Predictive analysis systems for maintenance.
2️⃣ AI solutions applied to business
Solutions that improve interaction with customers and partners or optimise internal processes:
Customer service chatbots;
Product recommendation systems;
Sales forecast;
Customer sentiment analysis;
AI-powered inventory optimization tools.
Financing conditions
As incentives assigned within the scope of “AI in SMEs” line” take the form of Non-refundable incentive, covering up to 75% of eligible expenditure, with a maximum support limit of €300,000 per project.
Eligible expenses are those incurred from 1 January 2025, as long as they are directly related to the project development.
As applications are open until 31 October 2025, so interested companies should start the planning and application process as soon as possible.
Specialised support INFOS + FMA
With this partnership, the INFOS and you FMA unem competências tecnológicas e estratégicas para oferecer às empresas um Full support throughout the application process, ensuring:
✅ Technical and strategic consultancy appropriate for the project's framework;
✅ Identification of funding opportunities most relevant for each area of investment;
✅ Support with the preparation and submission of the application, with technical rigour and regulatory compliance.
This integrated approach allows companies to proceed safely and efficiently, ensuring that proposed projects align with available support lines and the programme's objectives.
Digital transformation with INFOS
With a strong presence in the Portuguese market, the INFOS provides technological solutions that already incorporate Artificial Intelligence - from the pplPortal, for Human Resources management, to ERP Multi and KORA Suite, which integrate automation, predictive analysis and mobility.
The partnership with FMA reinforces INFOS's commitment to helping businesses to transform your business processes, now with Easier access to financial incentives that make the adoption of AI an accessible reality.
Conclusion
A INFOS and the FMA are aligned in their purpose of supporting Portuguese companies on their journey to innovation and digital transformation.
The programme “AI in SMEs” It's a unique opportunity to invest in cutting-edge technology and position your business for the future of productivity.
👉 Find out how INFOS can help prepare your project and benefit from this Artificial Intelligence support.
