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29 Jul 2024
Catalonia joins ELLIS, the European network of excellence in research and innovation on Artificial Intelligence
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Catalonia joins ELLIS, the European network of excellence in research and innovation on Artificial IntelligenceThe European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) brings together the best AI researchers and investigators in Europe.
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19 Jul 2024
Catalonia's nautical sector generates over €1 billion and creates 4,000 jobs
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia's nautical sector generates over €1 billion and creates 4,000 jobsThese are the initial findings of an analysis conducted as part of a project to decarbonize recreational vessels, an initiative led by ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment, the Barcelona Nautical Capital Foundation, and Barcelona Activa within the framework of the America's Cup.
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17 Jul 2024
Discover Catalonia’s 10 most disruptive companies of 2024
Catalan Economy
See more Discover Catalonia’s 10 most disruptive companies of 2024The most disruptive Catalan companies in 2024 have been awarded 'Catalonia Exponential Leaders' for their ability to impact society and achieve exponential growth.
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11 Jul 2024
Catalonia leads a €23 million European project for personalized medicine and advanced therapies
Catalan Economy · Life Sciences
See more Catalonia leads a €23 million European project for personalized medicine and advanced therapiesThe PRECISEU project will involve 25 partners from 12 European regions in 10 member states, along with one country associated with the Horizon Europe program (Ukraine).
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10 Jul 2024
Port of Barcelona launches a pioneering 5G network in Europe
Catalan Economy
See more Port of Barcelona launches a pioneering 5G network in EuropeThe new 5G network represents an investment of 3.6 million euros and has been designed to meet the needs of the increasingly automated port ecosystem.
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27 Jun 2024
60% of Catalan companies innovated in 2023, three points higher over the previous year
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more 60% of Catalan companies innovated in 2023, three points higher over the previous yearAccording to ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment's Innovation Barometer, Next Generation funds have accelerated the innovative activity of Catalan companies in 2023.
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18 Jun 2024
Catalonia is home to over 300 EdTech companies, tripling pre-pandemic numbers
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia is home to over 300 EdTech companies, tripling pre-pandemic numbersThe EdTech sector in Barcelona-Catalonia currently generates nearly 900 million euros in annual business volume and more than 4,500 jobs.
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14 Jun 2024
Catalonia leads Spain's biotech sector, hosting nearly 25% of the total number of companies
Catalan Economy · Life Sciences
See more Catalonia leads Spain's biotech sector, hosting nearly 25% of the total number of companiesIn the biotechnology business network in Spain, Catalonia has the highest number of companies at 242 (24.85%), followed by Madrid (17.25%), Andalusia (12.94%), the Basque Country (9.45%), and Valencia (8.62%).
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12 Jun 2024
MWC Barcelona 2024 generated a record-breaking €502 million economic impact in Barcelona
Catalan Economy · International Events
See more MWC Barcelona 2024 generated a record-breaking €502 million economic impact in BarcelonaThe 2024 edition of the world's biggest and most impactful connectivity event surpassed half a billion euros for the first time, and resulted in the creation of more than 9,200 part-time jobs throughout the city of Barcelona.
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