📋 Tender Overview
Through Proinnovate, the Ministry of Production will finance about 60 startups that integrate artificial intelligence into their business models during 2025.In an effort to place the Peruvian MSMEs in the center of innovation, the Ministry of Production, through the Proinnovate program, announced that during 2025 we have been supporting the execution of 60 startups that apply artificial intelligence (AI) in its processes and services. These initiatives are aimed at strengthening efficiency, reducing costs, improving decision making and better connecting companies with their markets.
Artificial intelligence is no longer a promise, it is a specific tool for our MSMEs to give a productivity and competitiveness leap, said the Minister of Production, Sergio Gonzalez.
Proinnovate not only offers financing, but also specialized technical assistance, ensuring that the use of AI is oriented to real results in sectors such as fishing, manufacturing, mining and textile. We want technology to reach every corner of the country and even small family businesses benefit from tools that seemed distant, said Minister Gonzalez.
Four exemplary solutions are already marking the pattern:
Metric 360: Data planning and analysis software for MSMEs: It is a system that allows companies and enterprises to manage and automate business processes, integrating the use of artificial intelligence for consultation management and the emission of valuable data for the user. Includes modules for sales, purchases, inventories, payments, charges and supplier management, in addition to specific tools for reservations, deliveries and issuance of documents integrated with SUNAT, facilitating the collection of useful data for business planning.
Litis: Platform for jurisprudence analysis: It is a legal tool that uses artificial intelligence to search and analyze jurisprudence. Allows law professionals to access sentences, extract summaries and formulate consultations from natural language. The platform is designed to improve legal research processes and cases.
AIO Sensor: Predictive monitoring system for industrial equipment: Use artificial intelligence to monitor the state of industrial equipment and assets in real time. It is aimed at companies in mining, oil, chemistry, manufacturing and energy sectors. The system, operated in the cloud, identifies potential failures and sends early alerts, allowing companies to execute corrective actions and prevent operational interruptions.
Yala: Sales management through virtual assistants: it is a tool that allows companies to automate their sales processes through virtual assistants that operate by WhatsApp. Integrates artificial intelligence to execute multiple transactions simultaneously and offers a web platform to manage products, orders, services and access sales statistics.
According to the specialist Fernando Rodriguez Henostroza, from Proinnovate, this bet will allow Peru to position himself better in front of other Latin American countries in the strategic use of AI, exceeding infrastructure and technical training gaps.
Impacts on Peru
According to the job portal, Bumeran, 57% of Peruvian professionals use artificial intelligence in their daily activities (February, 2025).
For the study of Lenovo and IDC CIO Playbook 2025, Peru faces infrastructure and cost challenges, however, investment in AI is gaining impulse.
According to the Latin American Index of Artificial Intelligence 2024, Peru is among the adopting countries, highlighting in the subdimension of human talent for its literacy in AI and Stem formation (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).
