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...]

Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend! A few items of note before we begin: First, our friends at IQS Tech Factory - Barcelona’s first startup accelerator for the industrial sector - has opened the call for 10 new projects to join their program. Learn more and apply here. Barcelona Activa, in partnership with Imagine’s Xavier Verdaguer … [Read more...]

Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend! Want to shape the future of the music industry using blockchain technology? Utopia Music and Sonar+d are putting out the call for innovators in this space. Apply here.  Last chance to become an investor in a unique Barcelona startup! Our friends at Eliport are closing their … [Read more...]

Hola i feliç Sant Jordi! We hope you’re having a great day full of love, roses and books! BIG-UPS: First up, a big congratulations to our friends at Barcelona-born startup ClubKviar for their recent exit to US-based Resy! JOBS: Don’t miss these great new opportunities with local startups like Payfit, Scoot, Chilliprinting, LoveToKnow, ShoeSize.Me and … [Read more...]

Hello and happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend! Congratulations to our friends at TravelPerk for closing their $21M Series B last week! Keep a close eye on this Barcelona rocket ship! EVENTS: Tomorrow night, yours truly is hosting a crash course on How To Leverage The BCN Startup Ecosystem at OneCoWork, Port Vell. You’re all … [Read more...]

Hello and happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend! IESE is hosting their annual MBA Startup Career Fair this week which offers startups an opportunity to pitch their companies to new graduates and alumni.  Next Tuesday, April 17th, I’m hosting a quick-and-dirty Overview of the BCN Startup Ecosystem at OneCoWork Port Vell. You should come. … [Read more...]

Hello and happy Tuesday! We hope you had a very happy, healthy and relaxing Easter break! Spring is finally here and with it comes some great new opportunities and events: Tomorrow is the final day to apply for the 2nd edition of Barcelona Activa’s Programa de Preacceleració.  Time flies! The 4th anniversary party of Startup Grind … [Read more...]

Hello and happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend! A few key deadlines are approaching: BTravel Pro Startup Village is looking for 15 startups in the air transport, tourism and leisure industries to join their program. Apply here before March 30th. Sónar+D also extended their call for startups until March 30 - apply to pitch … [Read more...]