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17 Jun 2026
Swiss robotics company ANYbotics opens a new office in Barcelona
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Swiss robotics company ANYbotics opens a new office in BarcelonaBarcelona was selected for its robotics and AI ecosystem as the company expands its engineering footprint in Europe.
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10 Jun 2026
MWC Barcelona generates €588 million for Catalonia’s economy and reinforces its global tech leadership
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more MWC Barcelona generates €588 million for Catalonia’s economy and reinforces its global tech leadershipBarcelona continues to strengthen its position as one of Europe’s leading technology hubs. According to a new economic impact report commissioned by the GSMA, MWC Barcelona 2026 generated an estimated €588 million for the local economy and created more than 14,000 part-time jobs, marking another record year for the world’s largest connectivity event.
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05 Jun 2026
Barcelona-based Factorial reaches a €2.15 billion valuation after raising €129 million
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Barcelona-based Factorial reaches a €2.15 billion valuation after raising €129 millionThe tech company will use the new funding to accelerate its AI strategy and expand across key European markets, including Germany.
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29 May 2026
Barcelona launches Europe’s new analog quantum computer at BSC
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Barcelona launches Europe’s new analog quantum computer at BSCThe Barcelona Supercomputig Center is integrating a new infrastructure into MareNostrum 5, making it one of the few supercomputers worldwide to combine classical computing with both digital and analog quantum computing.
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29 May 2026
Barcelona surpasses 135,000 digital professionals as tech talent continues to grow
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Barcelona surpasses 135,000 digital professionals as tech talent continues to growMobile World Capital Barcelona has released the eighth edition of the Digital Talent Overview 2026 report, confirming the sustained growth of Barcelona’s digital economy and the city’s consolidation as one of Europe’s leading technology hubs.
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13 May 2026
Barcelona Supercomputing Center launches Europe's most advanced open-source chip
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Barcelona Supercomputing Center launches Europe's most advanced open-source chipBarcelona’s BSC unveils Europe’s most advanced open-source chip, strengthening Catalonia’s role as a leading semiconductor hub.
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08 May 2026
The robotics sector in Catalonia doubles over the past five years and now generates €1 billion in turnover
International Events · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more The robotics sector in Catalonia doubles over the past five years and now generates €1 billion in turnoverThe new report by Catalonia Trade & Investment emphasizes the expansion of Industry 4.0, the increasing digitalization of the industrial base.
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30 Apr 2026
5 reasons to scale your tech business in Barcelona-Catalonia
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more 5 reasons to scale your tech business in Barcelona-CataloniaBarcelona-Catalonia is a top European tech hub, offering a strong startup ecosystem, solid investment growth, and ideal conditions for companies to scale globally.
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20 Mar 2026
UK-based Ark Data Centres to open major Barcelona facility, creating 500 skilled jobs in Catalonia’s tech sector
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more UK-based Ark Data Centres to open major Barcelona facility, creating 500 skilled jobs in Catalonia’s tech sectorThe UK company will build a new urban data center on 30,000 m2 of industrial land, with support from Catalonia Trade & Investment and Barcelona City Council.
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