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20/02. 2024
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Researchers from IDIBELL, ICO, and IQAC-CSIC find a drug against cancer that can combat Parkinson.

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Barcelona has 140 technology hubs, with an impact of 2,500 million euros, and 800 job positions. 

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Eduard Batlle, research professor at ICREA and Principal Investigator and Coordinator at the Oncology Programme of IRB Barcelona, wins the National Research Award. 

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Barcelona, second best gastronomic destination of the world, according to Titan Travel. 

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Hospital del Mar implements, through a neurostimulator, a pioneering surgery that treats sleep apnea.

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NEWS


INVESTMENT CAPITAL

T-Systems, chooses Barcelona as the south Europe region of their private cloud, to improve the availability and resilience its data.

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Hong Kong relocates its economic promotion office of Spain, Portugal, and Andorra, to Barcelona.

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Zurich invests 15 million euros in an 18,300m2 building in Barcelona to set up offices.

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Colonial, Merlin and Nuñez y Navarro, among the largest office owners of Barcelona with more than 20 buildings each. 

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Miura Partners sells Terrats Medical for 270 millions to Avista Capital Partners. 

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Mesoestetic closes 2023 with a turnover of 67.8 million, a 6.7% more than 2022. 

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RESEARCH CAPITAL

Hospital de la Santa Creu and Sant Pau, 1st hospital in Europe to implant the smallest pacemaker in the world.

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CRG teams up with Almirall to develop new preclinical models for non-melanoma skin cancer. 

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Grifols achieves positive results with the Biotest medication that contributes to the care of patients suffering during major surgery.

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CONNECTIONS CAPITAL 

Vueling increases its frequencies by 7% for the Olympic Games and the America's Cup. 

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STARTUP CAPITAL

The health startups of Catalunya, most of them based in Barcelona, capture an investment of more than 200 million euros. 

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Apartool, the Catalan business travel accommodation company, earns 35% of its revenue from major projects, including the Paris Olympic Games.

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The startups developed at IESE create 102.000 jobs and raise 13.500 millions. 

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LEISURE CAPITAL

PortAventura Business & Events closes 2023 with more than 280 events and 70.000 attendees.

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Pulitzer Hotel and Casa Bonay among the 10 most stylish places to stay in Barcelona.

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SPORTS CAPITAL

Alinghi Red Bull Racing and Roca team up as partners for the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup. 

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EDUCATION CAPITAL

IESE, ranks 5th as best best business management programs (MBA) of the world, according to Financial Times. ESADE ranks the 17th, and EADA the 94th. 

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ESIC business school has a turnover of 7 million euros in Catalonia with 60% of international students that study marketing.

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TALENT CAPITAL

La Pedrera wins the National Award for Research in Public-Private Partnership in R&I, at the 34th National Research Awards Fundació Catalunya. 

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OUR MEMBERS IN THE PRESS

Read the article of Josep Lluis Sanfeliu, Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Asabys Partners, and Vice President of Barcelona Global, in La Vanguardia about the J.P Morgan Healthcare conference. 

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ABOUT OUR MEMBERS

Onsecur creates a security division for Luxury Hotels. From being a little distributor of security boxes to design alarms for high-end establishments.

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eMascaró creates the strategy, design, and development of the new digital project of BCCC (Barcelona Clinical Coordinating Center). 

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Accenture presents the report "Circular Economy in Spain - Accelerating the transition in the financial sector".

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