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Economic sectors

ITC

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

Barcelona Digital Talent

Public-private center that trains professionals in the ITC sector to drive the competitive market of digital talent in the city. It also offers professional orientation sessions and has a job board for technological offers from large companies.

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Barcelona Digital Talent

IT Academy

Program offered by Barcelona Activa that provides highly specialized training in ITC: web and data analytics, front-end and back-end programming, among others. The training is available both in-person and virtually, and includes expert mentorship. This training model has been recognized by the OECD Local Development Forum.

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IT Academy

Digital Innovation Hub de Catalunya - DIH4CAT

Innovation ecosystem created by the Agency for Business Competitiveness in Barcelona with the support of the European Commission. Its objective is to promote the digitalization of small and medium-sized enterprises, technological startups, and public entities, with a special focus on industrial sectors and technology providers.

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Digital Innovation Hub de Catalunya - DIH4CAT

Mobile World Congress

World-renowned congress in the mobile, technology, innovation and R&D sectors. Major launches and innovations are presented, with talks and lectures, creating spaces for international synergies and connections between companies, research, engineering and science professionals, and investors.

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Mobile World Congress

Barcelona Digital Talent

Public-private center that trains professionals in the ITC sector to drive the competitive market of digital talent in the city. It also offers professional orientation sessions and has a job board for technological offers from large companies.

Visit website
Barcelona Digital Talent

IT Academy

Program offered by Barcelona Activa that provides highly specialized training in ITC: web and data analytics, front-end and back-end programming, among others. The training is available both in-person and virtually, and includes expert mentorship. This training model has been recognized by the OECD Local Development Forum.

Visit website
IT Academy

Digital Innovation Hub de Catalunya - DIH4CAT

Innovation ecosystem created by the Agency for Business Competitiveness in Barcelona with the support of the European Commission. Its objective is to promote the digitalization of small and medium-sized enterprises, technological startups, and public entities, with a special focus on industrial sectors and technology providers.

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Digital Innovation Hub de Catalunya - DIH4CAT

Mobile World Congress

World-renowned congress in the mobile, technology, innovation and R&D sectors. Major launches and innovations are presented, with talks and lectures, creating spaces for international synergies and connections between companies, research, engineering and science professionals, and investors.

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Mobile World Congress

Key points of the sector in Barcelona

Presence of large multinational companies in the ITC sector.

Presence of large multinational companies in the ITC sector.

Wide range of professional training, especially for intermediate and higher education levels.

Wide range of professional training, especially for intermediate and higher education levels.

The city hosts numerous international fairs and exhibitions in the sector.

The city hosts numerous international fairs and exhibitions in the sector.

Barcelona, a hub for attracting international digital talent: high quality of life and extensive digital ecosystem.

Barcelona, a hub for attracting international digital talent: high quality of life and extensive digital ecosystem.

Barcelona offers competitive salaries compared to other European cities.

Barcelona offers competitive salaries compared to other European cities.

Barcelona, a digital and technological reference hub: the world's top technology city that is not a capital.

Barcelona, a digital and technological reference hub: the world’s top technology city that is not a capital.

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