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Barcelona, the fourth most attractive European city for fintech
● The Catalan capital is behind London, Berlin and Paris, and ahead of Manchester ● The Barcelona Stock Exchange will host the Fintech Barcelona Tech City Hub from 2021 Barcelona is the fourth most attractive European city for technology companies in the financial...
A consortium of eight companies is launching a 5G pilot project in the Barcelona metropolitan area
● The project will be launched in September and will run until 2022 ● Develop innovative high-speed mobile-based solutions in different areas A consortium led by Cellnex Telecom and MásMóvil, and which also includes the Catalan Parlem Telecom, the augmented reality...
The German luxury firm Mytheresa opens a technology hub in Barcelona and will hire 70 people
● The technology hub will focus on developing technology and services for your global business ● The company already considers Barcelona as one of the leading technological hubs in Europe The German luxury online store Mytheresa, belonging to the Neiman...
The American Birchbox, a pioneer of beauty e-commerce, chooses Barcelona for its e-commerce operations center
On the 10th anniversary of Birchbox ’s arrival in Spain, the pioneering multinational of e-commerce beauty has decided to locate its business decision-making center in Europe in Barcelona. This coincides with the reorganization of the company around what, from now...
Seat launches its shared mobility service, with more than 600 electric motorcycles
The Seat company launched its first shared mobility service in Barcelona at the end of last August, with the deployment of a fleet of 632 motorcycles, all of them 100% electric. Through the Seat MÓ brand, the car group will offer two types of services with a...
Pompeu Fabra University, among the Top 10 young universities in the world
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), based in Barcelona, is the tenth best young university in the world, according to The Young University Ranking, compiled by Times Higher Education (THE). In this way, the Catalan university enters for the first time among the top 10...
The German fund Patrizia acquires an office building under construction at 22 @ for 72 million
The German fund Patrizia has recently acquired an office building that is being developed in the 22 @ district of Barcelona for 72 million euros. The office complex, called Diagrame and located at the intersection of Pere IV and Badajoz streets, will consist of...
Catalonia is the fifth most digitized territory in Europe, only behind the Nordic countries
● This is reflected in the indicators of the ‘Digital Economy and Society Index’ (DESI) ● The European Commission report analyzes 44 indicators grouped into five dimensions Catalonia is the fifth most digitized territory in Europe, only behind the Nordic countries,...