Back by popular demand, IESE is sending 25 of their future-MBAs off to Silicon Valley in the second annual edition of IESE Meets The Valley. Initiated last year by Jeroen Kemperman, the purpose of the trip is to expose students to the Silicon Valley ecosystem and deepen their understanding of entrepreneurship. From March 25th to April 1st, students will drop in on … [Read more...]
Hands-On E-Business Evolution At eShow Barcelona 2013
La Fira de Barelona Montjuic will be back in the limelight this week as it readies itself for eShow Barcelona 2013. The first of the annual 4-event series is expected to draw more than 12.000 attendees as the top names in e-commerce, Online Marketing, Hosting & Cloud technology, and Social Media roll into town to share their knowledge and learn from the best. Industry … [Read more...]
As Mobile Exits, Bio-Tech Enters as Barcelona Hosts The 2013 Bio-Europe Spring Conference
Just as the last of the tablet, phablet and smartphone connoisseurs head to the airport, Barcelona welcomes an influx of the biggest biotech names the industry has to offer. Right on the heels of the Mobile World Congress, the Catalonia capital plays host to more than 1.300 biomedical companies in the 2013 Bio-Europe Spring conference. This will be the second time Barcelona … [Read more...]
Barcelona and Hong Kong Team Up to Enable Global Innovation With A Smart City Collaboration
Barcelona took another step forward on Friday to become a global smart city leader. Antoni Vives, the head of Hábitat Urbano together with Nicholas Brooke, chairman of the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation, announced the agreement to promote accelerated entry for Catalan companies into the Chinese market. The newest Smart City initiative will create a … [Read more...]