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...]
Barcelona Startup News April 9 2018
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...]
Barcelona Startup News April 3 2018
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...]
Barcelona Startup News March 26 2018 – Barcinno
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...]
Barcelona Startup News March 19 2018 – Barcinno
Hello and happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend! First up, a quick shout and congratulations to our friends at Gestoos for closing a €2.5M investment round from OneRagTime and Kibo Ventures! ESADE is hosting a great event this week on Data & Games, featuring the data science team lead at King Looking forward, Sónar+D has … [Read more...]
How Blockchain Technology Will Enable Mobility As A Service
The following is a guest post by Boyd Cohen, Ph.D., an urban strategist & co-founder of IoMob.net. In January of this year, Francesca Bria, Barcelona’s Commissioner for Technology and Digital Innovation, announced the City’s plan to transform the government to open source software and open data. As the smart cities movement shifts from a technology-driven top-down … [Read more...]
2018 Mobile World Congress Parties and Events Guide (MWC18)
👉 Click here for our latest guide: 2024 MWC & 4YFN Parties & Events Guide For the 5th year in a row, Barcinno is your guide to all the Mobile World Congress parties and events for 2018! In a few short weeks, over 110,000 mobile elites and enthusiasts will arrive in Barcelona for #MWC18 on February 26th, 2018. By day, we walk the halls of Fira Gran Via on the lookout for … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News December 4, 2017
Hello and Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend! The next 2 weeks feature some inspiring events as we enter the holiday party season. Mark the following on your calendars: First, tonight (Monday) you have 2 options: Impact Accelerator is holding an info-session on their next call for startups for their Growth and Connected Car programs. Also, the … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News November 27, 2017
Hello and Happy Monday! We’ve got some great events coming up as we head into the home stretch of 2017! Tech Tribe is an amazing new event series launching on Thursday, December 14th in Barcelona. Brought to you by the same people behind Startup My Rooftop, People On The Grid, Barcinno and OneCoWork - Tech Tribe aspires to share knowledge through interactive events … [Read more...]
Barcelona Startup News November 20, 2017
Hello and Happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend. So there’s an outside chance that Barcelona is announced as the new home of the European Medicines Agency today. This is one of the first major fallouts of Brexit and will have a tremendous long-term economic impact on whichever city lands the new HQ. Fingers crossed! Then, this Friday (24th) marks the … [Read more...]