Stepping out of the taxi, you thank the driver and pause for a moment. You’re in front of the entrance to a 70s-style cinema in downtown Barcelona. You’re greeted with a drink as you step inside and hear music, above the excited chattering of the hall. There’s time for mingling with some of Barcelona’s most exciting entrepreneurs. Then you grab some popcorn and take your seat. … [Read more...]
The Ecommerce Event You Can’t Afford to Miss
Staying ahead of digital competition is becoming increasingly challenging. This is especially exasperating for those in the ecommerce industry. With more businesses than ever competing for customers’ attention, staying ahead of the online curve is crucial to brand success and user loyalty. From understanding Facebook’s complex algorithms, to achieving Google Ads quality … [Read more...]
5 Takeaways From IESE’s Doing Good Doing Well Conference
On March 4th and 5th, we attended the 16th edition of the Doing Good Doing Well Conference, Europe's leading student-run responsible business conference at IESE Business School in Barcelona. This year’s conference centered around Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Industry leaders such as Patagonia (Ryan Gellert, GM - EMEA) and Schneider Electric (Emmanuel Lagarrigue, … [Read more...]
Visions of the Future of Tech: Startup Grind Barcelona 2019
The startup scene in Barcelona is thriving, now more than ever. In recent years, entrepreneurs have flocked to the city from all over the world. With their dedication, drive and ingenuity, this community of creative thinkers are keen to embrace technology and actively shape the world we live in. The blossoming of the Barcelona startup scene is thanks, in no small part, to … [Read more...]
Barcelona’s First SaaS-Focused Meetup: SaaStock Local
Post written by Peter Loving: SaaStock is Europe’s largest SaaS conference that sees 4,000 founders and industry leaders congregate for 3 days of workshops and talks each year in Dublin. Last year, it grew to become a global series, with events in the US, South America, Asia, Australasia and Europe. Building on this global expansion, 2019 sees the launch of SaaStock … [Read more...]
Shaping Tomorrow Today: The 16 Annual Doing Good Doing Well Conference 2019
Are you passionate about the next big idea in social innovation and business? Network with the leading minds and professionals in responsible business to learn about the latest trends in social innovation and sustainability! From automation to data privacy, political polarization to climate change, supply chain transparency to the circular economy, the 16th Annual Doing Good … [Read more...]
2019 Mobile World Congress Parties and Events Guide (MWC19)
👉 Click here for our latest guide: 2024 MWC & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide For the 6th year in a row, Barcinno is your guide to all the Mobile World Congress parties and events for 2019! In a few short weeks, over 110,000 mobile elites and enthusiasts will arrive in Barcelona for #MWC19 that runs from Monday, the 25th of February until Thursday, the 28th of February. By … [Read more...]
Startup Weekend Barcelona – Turn Your Idea Into A Real Startup
BARCELONA, SPAIN. November 05, 2018: There’s a lot of hype in the start-up world, but where do ideation and action meet? What if instead of listening and taking notes you could take actionable steps towards your startup vision? Startup Weekend Barcelona, brought to Barcelona by IESE Business School, Cahoot Co-working space, and Techstars, aims to do just that. Startup … [Read more...]
Introducing: Barcelona’s Cutting Edge Startup Conference
In today’s ever-changing business and tech climate, there are no hard-and-fast rules for launching a successful organisation. With no fixed formula for success on the road to startup excellency, personal stories and best practices from leading current entrepreneurs are gold dust for any budding innovator. It’s this interpersonal element that makes Startup Grind, a global … [Read more...]
Barcelona International Community Day: An Unmissable Opportunity for Barcelona Expats
Relocating to a new city brings endless adventures, new opportunities and access to fascinating foreign cultures. As many of us know, touching down in an unfamiliar place and setting up a life there is as at once extremely exciting, and intimidating. From finding a home, to creating new professional connections, looking for job opportunities, finding schools, child care and … [Read more...]