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Economic sectors

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Sector's ecosystem

  • Clusters and associations
  • The sector's flagship fairs
  • Vocational training centres
  • Technology centres
  • Research centers
  • Universities
  • Trades and professional associations

Local projects

Urban Clusters in Barcelona

As part of the new economic agenda for Barcelona in 2030 (Green Deal), there are prominent flagship projects focused on strategic sectors capable of reactivating the economy, attracting talent, and fostering innovation. Urban nodes that enable the creation of high value-added jobs and become new hubs for socio-economic dynamism within the local and global ecosystem.

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Urban Clusters in Barcelona

Barcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub

Presentation of the Catalan Entrepreneurship Ecosystem for International Visibility. Access to future partners and investments. Currently, it has over 2,000 startups.

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Barcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub

We boost what you do

Program to support territorial projects that promote the revitalization of ground-floor spaces, socio-economic innovation, quality employment, while fostering local entrepreneurship and driving the socio-economic development of neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona.

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Connectio, open innovation platform

Barcelona Activa launches the Connectio platform with the aim of connecting start-ups, SMEs, and large corporations with specific innovation opportunities, in order to provide solutions to social, environmental, and economic challenges. Business innovation is a source of competitiveness, and this new tool seeks to energize the local ecosystem, generating greater impact and visibility for innovative projects.

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Connectio, open innovation platform

Urban Clusters in Barcelona

As part of the new economic agenda for Barcelona in 2030 (Green Deal), there are prominent flagship projects focused on strategic sectors capable of reactivating the economy, attracting talent, and fostering innovation. Urban nodes that enable the creation of high value-added jobs and become new hubs for socio-economic dynamism within the local and global ecosystem.

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Urban Clusters in Barcelona

Barcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub

Presentation of the Catalan Entrepreneurship Ecosystem for International Visibility. Access to future partners and investments. Currently, it has over 2,000 startups.

Visit website
Barcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub

We boost what you do

Program to support territorial projects that promote the revitalization of ground-floor spaces, socio-economic innovation, quality employment, while fostering local entrepreneurship and driving the socio-economic development of neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona.

Visit website
We boost what you do

Connectio, open innovation platform

Barcelona Activa launches the Connectio platform with the aim of connecting start-ups, SMEs, and large corporations with specific innovation opportunities, in order to provide solutions to social, environmental, and economic challenges. Business innovation is a source of competitiveness, and this new tool seeks to energize the local ecosystem, generating greater impact and visibility for innovative projects.

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Connectio, open innovation platform

Key points of the sector in Barcelona

Barcelona, a competitive and diversified economic engine that attracts foreign investments, scientific advancements, and artistic endeavors.

Barcelona, a competitive and diversified economic engine that attracts foreign investments, scientific advancements, and artistic endeavors.

An attractive city for entrepreneurial talent, with startups that strengthen the innovation ecosystem.

An attractive city for entrepreneurial talent, with startups that strengthen the innovation ecosystem.

Fira Barcelona positions the city internationally as one of the most important in Europe due to the volume and quality of industrial and professional events it organizes.

Fira Barcelona positions the city internationally as one of the most important in Europe due to the volume and quality of industrial and professional events it organizes.

Urban clusterization policy is the future commitment for green reindustrialization and connectivity of Barcelona in the knowledge-based economy.

Urban clusterization policy is the future commitment for green reindustrialization and connectivity of Barcelona in the knowledge-based economy.

Increase in business-related jobs due to the incorporation of new technologies and the digital transition of companies.

Increase in business-related jobs due to the incorporation of new technologies and the digital transition of companies.

Barcelona is home to top-tier business schools that position it among the top 25 cities in Europe in terms of excellence in business education.

Barcelona is home to top-tier business schools that position it among the top 25 cities in Europe in terms of excellence in business education.

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