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07 Feb 2024
Catalonia sees over 2,100 startups in 2023, the highest figure on record
Catalan Economy
According to a report by ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment, Catalan startups have attracted nearly 5.3 billion euros in the last five years, a 231% increase compared to the previous period.
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07 Feb 2024
Delfos Energy establishes global headquarters in Barcelona
Tech & Digital Transformation
The Brazilian AI energy software startup has chosen Barcelona as its European base to expand and grow its operations.
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30 Jan 2024
Monta closes 80 million euros Series B to accelerate EV charging infrastructure deployment from Barcelona
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
Danish company Monta recently opened a hub in Barcelona and has plans to accelerate its implementation in Spain this year with a 270% increase in its workforce.
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30 Jan 2024
The audiovisual sector in Catalonia has grown by 7% and now generates more than 7,500 million euros
Catalan Economy · International Events
Catalonia stands as the tenth region globally in foreign investment projects in the audiovisual sector and the fifth within the European Union.
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25 Jan 2024
Cathay Pacific resumes non-stop flights between Barcelona and Hong Kong
Business Investments
The airline is re-launching the only non-stop service between Hong Kong and the Catalan capital, with three return flights a week.
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25 Jan 2024
Lidl invests 140 million euros in a new Barcelona warehouse, Spain's largest logistics investment
Catalan Economy · Business Investments · Food & Beverage
The opening of this warehouse, scheduled for 2025, will allow Lidl to continue generating local wealth and employment, consolidating its position as one of the main drivers of the catalan economy and labour market.
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24 Jan 2024
Barcelona-based Travelperk has raised over 100 million euros for growth, product expansion, and AI-driven automation
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
TravelPerk's current valuation is an impressive $1.4 billion, which reaffirms its status as a unicorn - a classification earned in its last round of funding.
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23 Jan 2024
Barcelona gears up for next week's ISE, the world's leading audiovisual expo
International Events · Tech & Digital Transformation
Catalonia is the 5th territory in the world with the most companies attending the congress, after China, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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22 Jan 2024
Italian company Maschiopack to invest 6 million euros in Tarragona and create 30 new jobs
Business Investments · Manufacturing
This investment will enable the company, a manufacturer of liquid transportation containers for sectors such as food and chemicals, to double its production capacity over the next four years.
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