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Barcelona Startup News 16 December

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Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend and are ready for the upcoming holiday break. A quick service announcement before we dive in:
 
Happy New Year from the Barcinno Team!
Thank you so much for supporting us throughout yet another successful year!
 
Special thanks to all the people who took the time to share their feedback on our newsletter (if you haven’t done so yet you can fill out our 1-min survey here). We were overwhelmed by the high number of quality replies and great responses. We’re taking all comments seriously and have some homework over the holidays to work on delivering an even better newsletter in 2020.
 
We’re also taking a short break over the holidays will be back in January, so we want to wish you Happy Holidays & Joyful New Year! Meanwhile, if your planning ahead for 2020 already, feel free to have a look at our revamped Work-With-Us Page to see how you can collaborate with Barcinno to spread the news of your project across our local and global community.
 
Programa Primer – A Spark in the Dark for Startups in Catalonia
As part of our series focusing on local entrepreneurship initiatives in Catalonia, we took a deeper look at Programa Primer from Catalunya Emprèn. The program consists of a network of ‘pre-accelerators’ or entities within Catalonia that cultivate the creation of startups by offering specialized training and mentoring to entrepreneurs. The main objective of Programa Primer is to stimulate the creation of startup ecosystems throughout the region. Here’s all you to need know.
 
Growth Marketing Barcelona CMO edition
Tomorrow, Tuesday, December 17th, Growth Marketing BCN will host Mark Smit CMO of ModelManagement.com for a talk on how to create a viral loop and convert freemium users. Register for the meetup here.
 
Ok, that’s it from me. Let’s get to the news.
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Catalunya Emprèn- get support for your startup from the Government of Catalonia here.

Ok, let’s take a look at the latest Barcelona startup news from this week: 

THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS:

BARCELONA STARTUP NEWS

Startup & Investment News

Investment News

Startups News

VC, Investment & Crowdfunding News

Open Calls, Accelerator News & Incubator Stories

Barcelona Startup & Entrepreneur Profiles & Interviews

  • AllRead: deep learning-based information spotting technology able to read any type of text and symbol in a single shot
  • BROOMX: the Projected VR Company creating the most advanced tools to enjoy Virtual Reality in real spaces
  • Qida: creating a better, more reliable care experience for families & caregivers
  • Demium: interview with Priscilla Lavoie, Managing Director of the incubator program Demium in Barcelona
  • Wallapop: interview with CEO Rob Cassedy who talks about the firms new strategy

Tech News

Climate-Conference Special

Tech News in Spain

Good Reads

Good Videos & Podcasts

GREAT EVENTS THIS WEEK

Don’t miss the 3rd European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona on January 20-21! The convention has secured its place on the EU tech calendar as the leading blockchain conference gathering 600+ attendees from all over Europe and 50+ world-class speakers to discuss real use cases and the present & future of Blockchain. Save €80 with the code ’BARCINNOEBC’ (valid until 27th Dec)

This Week
Next Week
  • Merry Christmas 🙂
2020 Q1 Key Events:

See the full Event Calendar here

STARTUP JOBS IN BARCELONA

Job of the week: Agile Content is a multinational growing team, included in the “Europe’s 1000 fastest-growing companies”, according to the Financial Times. If you want to be part of thrilling projects and products within the tech and TV industry, come and join them here!

See the full Job Board here

Barcelona Startup News February 5 2018 cover all the latest stories about Barcelona’s Tech & Startup scene from January 29th 2018 until February 5th, 2018. If you want to read more stories about the city’s startup, tech and innovation scene, check out all Barcelona startup news here.

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