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by ACCIÓ - Catalonia Trade & Investment
Issue 93 | February 22nd 2024
Barcelona and Catalonia keep building their startup ecosystem and have earned the title of Southern Europe’s leading hub. According to the Analysis of the Barcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub 2023, Catalonia is today home to 2,102 startups, the highest figure on record and a 4% increase over the previous year.
Open Innovation Challenge
The Open Innovation Challenge is a groundbreaking service that connects global companies with Barcelona-Catalonia startups and solution providers.
4 days to go: Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024
The Mobile World Congress Barcelona is just around the corner, where the biggest names in the tech industry will gather to showcase and discover amazing innovations.
Catalonia reaches 140 global tech hubs, 11% more
Healthcare, gaming, and food are among the prominent sectors of the various international tech hubs in Catalonia, with a significant presence of deep tech technologies.
Exploring Sony's Impact in Barcelona-Catalonia
Sony planted its roots in Catalonia in 1965, choosing Barcelona as its European hub. This partnership has blossomed with the city emerging as a tech hub for innovation.
Talent
Qualified talent for your operations is readily available in Barcelona-Catalonia with one of the most skilled workforces in Europe.
Find qualified talent in Barcelona-Catalonia.
Anna Vázquez, Digital Solutions & Services Director at Ricoh Spain
“Barcelona has always had the perfect context for attracting talent and businesses”
For Ricoh, Barcelona has become a perfect technological hub. Discover Ricoh’s Success Story and why the company chose Barcelona-Catalonia.
Catalan participation in the MWC and 4YFN grows by over 8% in 2024, reaching a record figure of 360 companies
Belgian company Teblick invests 4.3 million euros to build a new industrial plant in Catalonia
T-Systems chooses Barcelona as a Private Cloud Region
Delfos Energy establishes global headquarters in Barcelona
The GreenTech Catalogue: Discover the leading technologies against climate change
Monta closes €80 million Series B to accelerate EV charging infrastructure deployment from Barcelona
Catalan exports hit a new all-time record in 2023, exceeding 100,000 million euros for the first time
The audiovisual sector in Catalonia has grown by 7% and now generates more than 7,500 million euros
Catalonia and Flanders sign an agreement to promote startup ecosystems in both regions
Cathay Pacific resumes non-stop flights between Barcelona and Hong Kong
The German group Freudenberg opens a new automotive components plant in Barcelona
Lidl invests €140M in a new Barcelona warehouse, Spain's largest logistics investment
Immersive technologies
Immersive Technologies are taking off in Catalonia, with 153 companies dedicated to the metaverse, augmented, and virtual reality.
