February 26, 2024 For the third consecutive year, Barcelona City Council, GSMA and Mobile World Capital Barcelona are promoting BEAT BARCELONA, a space located in a 1,600 m2 open-air area in the interior gardens of Hall 8 that combines a range of content, gastronomy,…

Visitors will be able to experience the creation of a prototype of a ‘digital twin’ of their heart, design personalised garments using Artificial Intelligence, make popcorn with the battery of an electric car or pilot the first simulator of a hypercar. The space will host debates with experts on the…

The space of Mobile World Capital Barcelona within 4YFN will host nine Spanish startups and 12 spin-offs from European universities resulting from the work carried out under the European Innovation Council’s (EIC) Tech to Market programme. The startups in this edition will present the technological innovations they are developing in…

February 25, 2024 Nearly 400 representatives from institutions, corporations, and the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem gathered today at Mobile Lunch 2024, organized by Mobile World Capital Barcelona. Ahead of MWC Barcelona, Mobile Lunch is an annual event that aims to provide a networking space for…

The technology centres located in Catalonia generate 26,407 jobs and an economic impact of 2,500 million euros per year, according to the Tech Hubs Overview report promoted by Mobile World Capital Barcelona. The number of hubs has quadrupled in the last seven years and the forecast is to exceed 36,000…

José Ignacio Goirigolzarri, Chairman of CaixaBank, and Francesc Fajula, CEO of Mobile World Capital Barcelona, have signed the renewal of the collaboration between the two institutions for the period 2024-2027. The financial entity has been part of the MWCapital board since 2019, demonstrating its commitment to talent, innovation, and digital…

Facial recognition, virtual and augmented reality, the metaverse and immersive music will be some of the experiences that families will be able to try. The activity is part of the “Feel the Technology” project, which kicked off at MWC Barcelona 2023 and has visited Shanghai, Las Vegas and Frankfurt, among…

The pilot project, which is part of the Ponent 5G Area, is promoted by the Generalitat of Catalonia, Mobile World Capital Barcelona and the i2Cat Foundation, and has the Chamber of Commerce of Lleida, the Provincial Council of Lleida, the Paeria de Lleida and Invelon as local promoters.  The test,…

The initiative was announced today during the presentation of the new 2023-2027 Strategic Plan, coinciding with the meeting of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees at Barcelona City Hall. MWCapital’s new lines of action incorporate sustainability as the basis of all activity, place people at the centre, use technology as a…

The initiative, aimed at connecting new digital professionals and those who want to reinvent themselves with companies in the digital world, has almost tripled the 2,500 participants who attended last year’s edition. A Speed Dating, a Hackathon, personalized mentoring or experiences with artificial intelligence, among other initiatives, are some of…

12 companies from Barcelona’s digital ecosystem participate in the fourth edition of Welcome IT Day. Students from 50 different countries attended the event today. October 20, 2023 The fourth edition of Welcome IT Day, an event organised by Mobile World Capital Barcelona…

With this recent delegation there are now more than one hundred Spanish companies are exploring the opportunities presented by the American market. MWCapital organised this initiative together with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, through Red.es, the Generalitat of Catalonia with ACCIÓ, and the Barcelona City Council with…