On January 22nd, the Cambra de Comerç de Sabadell, in collaboration with Conector Startup Accelerator, hosted the Demo Day for the 1st edition of the Impulsa Startup – Phase II Despega program. Held at the Cambra de Comerç Sabadell, the event brought together eight promising startups, eager to showcase their innovative projects to an expert jury and a room full of investors, … [Read more...]
2025 Mobile World Congress & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide (MWC25 & 4YFN25)
Barcelona’s biggest tech and startup event of the year is back! The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 trade show and 4YFN25 are set to take over the city once again, bringing over 100K industry leaders, investors, and tech enthusiasts from across the globe. Falling this year from Monday, March 3rd to Thursday, March 6th, the 11th edition promises more groundbreaking innovations … [Read more...]
2024 Mobile World Congress & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide (MWC24 & 4YFN24)
👉 Click here for our latest guide: 2025 MWC & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide The biggest tech and startup event in Barcelona’s calendar is nearly here–and this time it’s even more special. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Mobile World Congress (MWC) and 4YFN will transform our city once again, attracting over 100,000 industry leaders, investors, and curious minds from … [Read more...]
10 Top Barcelona Fintech Startups To Watch
Financial technology, better known as fintech, is an emerging industry that uses technology to provide powerful and exciting financial services. Billions are being invested in this emerging sector every year, with fintech startups even now competing with traditional banks, which can often struggle to keep up with digital innovation. Barcelona is home to some of the most … [Read more...]
The 15 Most Disruptive Barcelona Healthtech Startups
Barcelona's healthtech startup ecosystem is in great shape. In fact, there are currently about 200 healthtech startups in the region, with 19% having reached advanced stages of funding (series A, B, C). The Catalan capital, which is ranked 8th in the world for its standard of healthcare, also boasts 4 of the 10 best hospitals in Spain. Moreover, the region is home to some of … [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...]
8 Gold-Medal-worthy Barcelona Sportstech Startups
Sport can provide us with many benefits; including developing fitness, improving mental health, and helping the attainment of personal goals. So it comes as no surprise that the increasing popularity of sport and the acknowledgment of its perks is being capitalized on by many different sports ecosystems, especially Barcelona. In fact, the Catalan capital is the 4th most … [Read more...]
10 Barcelona Food-tech Startups You Don’t Want To Miss
What we eat and how we eat is what drives our happiness, comfort, and satisfaction. The power of food is remarkable, but sometimes we take it for granted without even knowing it. Did you know that there are 20 Micheline star restaurants in Barcelona alone? The food culture of Barcelona is full of rich flavors, unique palettes, and exquisite tastes. In fact, the longstanding … [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...]
Barcelona Startup News – 10 February
Hello and happy Monday! Only two weeks to go until the crazy Mobile World Congress kicks off. Keep tracking our MWC2020 Parties & Events Guide as we add new events daily. Of course, do let us know if we missed any important event. Ok, that’s it from me. Have a great week and see you out there! Ok, let's take a look at the latest … [Read more...]