1 September 2022
Sixteen Spanish startups to take part in Mobile World Congress Las Vegas 2022
MWC Las Vegas is the main technological business and networking event for entrepreneurs, investors and multinationals, and will be held from September 28 to September 30. The Spanish start-up mission is an initiative by Mobile World Capital Barcelona (MWCapital) in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation,…
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28 July 2022
Barcelona Digital Talent has contributed to the training of almost 3,000 digital professionals in its first six months of 2022
During the first half of the year, the digital talent alliance promoted by the Mobile World Capital Barcelona and other public-private entities, Barcelona Digital Talent (BDT), has connected more than 500 digital professionals with companies in the territory. Companies such as Accenture, Zurich, Ocado Technology or ManoMano have been able…
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20 July 2022
The signing of the new agreement consolidates Digital Future Society as a key player in the promotion of technological humanism at a global level
The Secretary of State for Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence, Red.es and the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation sign a new deal to continue the Digital Future Society program. The objective is to conduct actions to collaborate in the construction of a digital transformation that promotes a more inclusive, sustainable, and…
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18 July 2022
The 3 cornerstones to deep tech investing: ecosystem connection, market applicability and timings
Mobile World Capital Barcelona’s innovation program The Collider held Go Next!, a business meeting on the strategic value of deep tech-based innovation. Repsol, Enel, Bayer and HP innovation managers spoke about the particularities of deep-tech investment, as well as about the importance of cooperation between the scientific and corporate communities.
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14 July 2022
Thinx 5G Barcelona laboratory to incorporate Fira de Barcelona as a partner as it grows its blockchain and 5G NSA capacities
Jaume Saltó, president of the Lleida Chamber of Commerce, Julián Vinué, Digital Innovation Manager of Telefónica, Marta Antúnez, director of Wayra Barcelona, Dani Marco, general director of Innovation and Digital Economy of the Government of Catalonia, Marisa Catalán, director of i2CAT’s IoT research line, Roger Bou, director of the…
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9 July 2022
The Alt Pirineu 5G Area makes the first live torchlight descent 5G broadcast possible
The torchlight descent in Erill la Vall will be broadcast live today, Saturday, July 9, from 10 p.m. on the web of Pirineus TV. This pilot will be the first ever 5G broadcast event in the Catalan Pyrenees as part of the Areas 5G project promoted by…
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4 July 2022
Mobile World Capital Barcelona, Creu Roja and Nuwe connect digital talent in vulnerable situations with tech companies
A hackathon has given 30 people in vulnerable situations the opportunity to pitch to companies looking for junior Backend and Frontend profiles. The initiative is part of the BCN Inclusive Coding program that aims to train and connect 10,000 digital professionals with the digital industry over the next 10 years.
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1 July 2022
Mobile World Capital Barcelona joins GETHub, a network of companies committed to reducing the gender gap
Implementing training programmes to achieve equity in recruitment, training human resources departments, supporting the visibility of female talent, fostering work-family balance policies and prioritizing the recruitment of women as well as integrating inclusive language are some of the commitments of the GETHub companies. The Gender Equality Tech Hub (GETHub) is…
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30 June 2022
Technology, protagonist of the Cruïlla Festival in hand with Mobile World Capital Barcelona, Newtonlab Space and Pal Robotics
The festival will start on July 6th, where attendees will be able to discover the latest technology through a Holographic Meet & Greet and a humanoid social robot. June 30, 2022 Next week, on July 6th, starts a new edition of the Cruïlla…
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27 June 2022
Tintin, Aridditive, Sigpro and Qbot get the Go in the first edition of the XaFIR OnCampus by The Collider
The Collider, the innovation program of Mobile World Capital Barcelona, has held together with XaFIR, a group of research centers from various Catalan entities, the Demoday of this OnCampus, where the participating teams have presented the progress of their projects. The jury, made up of Industry 4.0 experts, highly valued…
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22 June 2022
Digital Future Society participates in the annual meeting on technological governance of the World Economic Forum in San Francisco
Cristina Colom, director of the Mobile World Capital Barcelona (MWCapital) program, will participate as a speaker in a round table on the acceleration of inclusive digital services and will share Barcelona’s good practices in the fight against the digital emergency. The meeting of this international organization will bring together more…
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22 June 2022
Sensors to analyze the flow of people in real time, a winning proposal for the challenge to move towards sustainable tourism in the Eixample
The project of Affluences wins the challenge launched by the Digital Future Society and Barcelona City Council for its use of technology to measure the concentration of people in public space in real time. The aim of the call was to find innovative solutions that would contribute to one of…
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