A major event for the city’s business-minded expat community, Barcelona International Community Day returns this month for its 9th edition. For anyone within Barcelona’s talent ecosystem and especially for those looking to make breakthroughs and get connected, this free event is absolutely unmissable. Barcelona International Community Day 2022 will take place on Saturday … [Read more...]
Blockchain Executive Program at ETS: My Experience
Blockchain is omnipresent. Whether it’s because a stablecoin crashes (like TerraUSD), another NFT sells for a record amount, or a new blockchain project gets announced – the media are all over it. This is especially true whenever crypto prices enter a freefall or start a bullish rally. So amidst all the hype and excitement, why not try to find out what’s behind it? That’s … [Read more...]
2022 Mobile World Congress Parties and Events Guide (MWC22)
👉 Click here for our latest guide: 2024 MWC & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide MWC is back! And, true to form, Barcinno is here for the 8th year to share your complete guide to all the official (and unofficial) Mobile World Congress parties and events for 2022. In less than a week’s time, around 1,500 exhibitors and attendees from 183 countries will arrive in Barcelona … [Read more...]
9 Barcelona Blockchain Startups You Need to Know
The sky's the limit for blockchain. Everybody talks about it, but few seem to (truly) get it. But with the industry continuing to grow exponentially, this doesn’t matter – or is it a sign that things are getting out of control? As technologist, entrepreneur and investor Kevin Rose shared on the Tim Ferris podcast: “When Uncle Harry is asking you if they should be buying … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News – March 23
Good morning, We hope you’re hanging in there during this lockdown period and your friends and family are staying safe. Despite the current global situation, there is some positive activity coming from the Barcelona startup ecosystem. Let’s get right into it. Ok, let's take a look at the latest Barcelona startup news from this week: THIS WEEK'S … [Read more...]
2020 Mobile World Congress Parties and Events Guide (MWC20)
👉 Click here for our latest guide: 2024 MWC & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide MWC20 has officially been cancelled! You can find their official statement here. As a result, some events & parties listed below might get cancelled too. To help you have more clarity, we're adding information to each event to indicate whether it will stake place or not based on the … [Read more...]
Programa Primer – A Spark in the Dark for Startups in Catalonia
For ambitious entrepreneurs, getting a startup off the ground can be incredibly difficult. Having access to a platform that provides fundamental support and advice is crucial. This is why Programa Primer from Catalunya Emprèn, a public initiative that acts as a catalyst for startups in Catalonia during their first three years, is having such an impact on new … [Read more...]
Xarxa Emprèn – A Valuable Helping Hand for Entrepreneurs and New Startups in Catalonia
Starting a company is a huge undertaking. The thrill of being at the wheel of something that could take off at any moment is counterbalanced by the fear of it suddenly crashing and burning. There’s a lot to think about: how to turn a good idea into reality; how to make a business plan; how to engage with a target audience; where to get funding, and so on. Most entrepreneurs … [Read more...]
Why Barcelona Is THE Place To Scale Your Startup
When you hear the word Barcelona, many things might spring to mind: beautiful beaches, delicious seafood paella, Gaudi masterpieces on every street corner, and that searing memory of a bit too much vermouth. However, for anyone in the start-up scene, words like innovation, networking, fundraising and talent pool are sure to also come to mind. It’s for these qualities that Carts … [Read more...]
The Mobility Ecosystem in Barcelona
E-mobility is the future. And Barcelona is one of the most advanced cities in terms of e-mobility worldwide. Many local players offer a wide range of products from electricity-powered bicycles to kick-scooters and scooters, via both sharing and rental schemes. Here’s a deep-dive into the growing mobility ecosystem in Barcelona! Barcelona’s E-mobility Options: A Guide … [Read more...]