Not only does Barcelona host leading European universities such EADA, ESADE and IESE, but it’s also becoming one of the biggest tech hubs in Europe - bringing together successful researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs from all over the world. Walking around Barcelona, you’ll spot many stunning pieces of modern architecture as well as some breath-taking Gaudí … [Read more...]
The 2018 Barcelona Startup City Seminar Unites Barcelona’s Startup Ecosystem
As Barcinno faithful already know, Barcelona is one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the world and it’s not slowing down. In fact, according to the latest study by EU-Startups, the Catalan capital is ranked within the top 5 of Europe’s best startup hubs. Moreover, the Global Cities Investment Monitor 2017 distinguishes the region as the 10th best urban area for … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News June 18 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend. Tonight, World Women’s Web, Barcinno, UAL Futures and Futurefunded come together to bring you a fascinating panel discussion on “How to create a feminist internet” at One Co Work, Marina Port Vell. The evening features special guests Dr. Charlotte Webb, Dr Mara Balestrini, Laura Fernandez and Marta Ros. … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News June 11 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend! This week, Sónar Festival of music, creativity and technology comes to Barcelona, as well as the international Sonar +D congress. Barcinno will be in attendance at the Startup Garden and we look forward to catching a glimpse into the future of the creative technology ecosystem! On Monday, June … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News June 4 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend! It’s certainly been a good week for the Barcelona tech ecosystem: First off, congratulations to our friends at Restb.ai for beating a field of over 1.600 entries to be crowned the winners of the European Innovation Council pilot and securing €1.7M in funding! Next, Barcelona continues to … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup Restb.ai Wins €1.7M In Funding Through EU Horizon 2020
Restb.ai, a startup from Barcelona that provides image recognition for real estate, wins the European Innovation Council (EIC) pilot, which is part of the Horizon 2020 programme, and lands a €1.7M investment. In a very strong competition, Restb.ai has been selected out of 1,658 proposals to be crowned as one of the 64 final winners. As a result, Restb.ai … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News May 28 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend! Looks like Barcelona’s taking another step in the right direction this week with tech giant Microsoft announcing plans to set up their Quantum Labs here, digital VC fund OneRagtime opening an office in our vibrant city, and Barcelona Tech City also announcing a new space for blockchain … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News May 22 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Tuesday, we hope you had a great weekend! First off, the GDPR is coming into effect this week. In light of that, we’d like to let you know a little more information about how Barcinno handles your personal data. The only information we store about you is your email address and, for statistical purposes, the emails you’ve opened, which links you’ve … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News May 14 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend! Clemens here, bringing you this week’s update whilst Scott’s away on paternity leave. Congratulations to the Mackins! A couple of things before we dive in: First up, international VC fund Target Global is hosting a meet & greet drinks with a select group of entrepreneurs and investors at Soho … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News October 16, 2017 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday! This is our 200th newsletter. For over 4 years, Barcinno has been covering Barcelona’s explosive tech scene and we’d like to take a moment to pause, reflect and thank everyone that has supported us and taken part in this journey! Our commitment to highlighting this city’s exciting growth has led to thousands to new friends, clients, jobs, events … [Read more...]