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The new innovation hub will host companies interested in innovating in the blue economy as part of the Tech Barcelona ecosystem, using the Port of Barcelona as a sandbox.

In 2022, 32,276 digital job offers were published in Barcelona, representing that one in four were digital.

1 in every 4 companies in Spain receiving funding from these grants aimed at transforming the European economy is Catalan.

This recognition confirms Catalonia's innovative tourism model, where the gastronomic revolution goes beyond restaurants, showcasing the region's unique local products.

Catalonia is thus ranked with similar results in Finland or Denmark and above Portugal or Poland.

5 Catalan deep tech startups have raised almost 40 million euros in the 2022 European Innovation Council Accelerator call.

Contrary to this declining trend in Biotech and Medtech investments, Catalonia's startup ecosystem reached €445 million in 2022.

The new hub aims to create local jobs, foster global collaboration, and develop sustainable packaging solutions.

The hub will play a crucial role in LGT Private Banking innovation strategy, which anticipates allocating over €200 million to digital transformation efforts over the next five years.