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12/11. 2019
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Dr. Josep Baselga discovers a new cancer progression mechanism to improve the treatment of breast and uterine tumors.
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The BSC-CNS opens the European Laboratory for Open Computer Architecture (LOCA) in Barcelona, to design and develop chips based on open source hardware for use in new generations
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Jardins Pedralbes Festival, best medium format festival of the Fest Awards, chosen among the 827 festivals that currently exist on the Spanish scene.
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CaixaBank opens its largest office of Europe in Barcelona with 3,000 square meters, three floors, an auditorium, cafeteria and ATMs with facial recognition.
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Hospital Sant Joan de Déu opens a surgical block with eight new operating rooms, which include real-time resonances for brain tumors.
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AliExpress, the Internet sales giant, settles down in Barcelona with its first store in the city and the second in Spain.
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Meridia Capital Partners, the leading alternative investment fund, launches its 4th real estate investment fund for the purchase of offices, hotels and logistics warehouses in Spain and Portugal.
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Miura Private Equity, a Spanish leading investment firm, lauches the creation of Frutas, the largest agrobusiness investment fund in Europe.
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Celsa, one of the leading European multinationals in long steel products, invests 19 million euros in its steel plant in Castellbisbal, expanding its industrial capacity and diversifying the range of steel products.
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VMware, the American Dell software company, opens its headquarters in the 22 @ of Barcelona, where it will invest about € 90 M.
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WERock Capital, the investment club consisted of 60 female investors, drives female talent in the ‘start up’ environment by analyzing projects, 20% of which are from the health sector
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Worldcoo, the platform that incorporates microdonatives in transactions, closes a round of investment of 565,000 euros led by Equity4Good, managed by Ship2B.
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Holded, the Business Operating System for modern companies, top 3 most requested startup by international investors, according to Web Summit.
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BCN 10, the neobank of Barcelona, begins its economic activity to respond to the challenge of innovation in the banking sector.
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PayFit, the French start-up specialized in software development for the human resources sector, quadruples its working team in Barcelona with 100 people.
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FC Barcelona and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) create an innovative project with the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence to analyze and predict the movement of people inside and outside all its facilities.
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Fundació Puigvert of Barcelona and the Kidney Transplant of Padua successfully carry out the second international cross kidney transplant.
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The restaurant business company Isabella's builds a 52-room aparthotel in the same building of its iconic restaurant, and will inaugurate its 4th restaurant on March.
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Unibail Rodamco, the European commercial real estate company, invests 42 million to the reform of La Maquinista and turn the shopping center into a leisure destination, offering experiences beyond shopping.
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CaixaForum, in collaboration with the Center Pompidou in Paris, opens the exhibition 'Cámara y ciudad. La vida urbana en la fotografía y el cine' that brings together 244 works that document and represent the modern city over a hundred years.
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The 17th edition of the Loop video art festival brings together 300 artists in a program with more than 90 exhibitions to acquire the tools to understand our environment and imagine other possible ways of living on Earth.
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Käthe Wohlfahrt, the biggest Worldwide Christmas shops, opens its first store in Barcelona.
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Seat presents its first 100% electric motorcycle on November 19 during the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona.
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Respiro, Seat's shared vehicle platform, starts operating in Barcelona through an app that allows the user choose between different rates and pays for hours or per kilometer traveled.
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Hospital Sant Joan de Déu will host the world congress of childhood cancer in Barcelona in 2022, which brings together about 2,700 health professionals from around the world.
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The 3rd edition of the Barcelona Industry Week closes with a total of 550 exhibiting companies, 600 speakers and around 25,000 attendees.
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Smart City Expo World Congress, dedicated to smart cities, held at Fira Gran Via de l'Hospitalet from November 19th and 21st, presents an outstanding digital change of the Barcelona ports.
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Arnaldo Muñoz becomes the new Senior Vice President of Product of the Selina hotel chain.
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Don't miss the interview of Oscar Pierre, founder of the startup Glovo and member of Barcelona Global, about how to build up your own company.
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CaixaBank receives the “Best Private Banking Entity in Spain 2019” award for Global Private Banking Awards 2019 that recognizes the best entities and services in this market.
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Read the article of Anna Gener, member of Barcelona Global, about the economy and the importance of a stable international investment market in Barcelona.
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Emesa, the holding company of Emilio Cuatrecasas, invests 30 million to restore the Golf Empordà, and to double in size Pongo and the Salad Market chain.
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Jordi Gual, president of CaixaBank, awarded by the Spanish Institute of Financial Analysts for his long business and academic career and his position as a reference in the field.
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NOVEMBER & DECEMBER IN BARCELONA GLOBAL
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When: 20 November
Where: Hotel Almanac
Join us for the 16th edition of Loop Fair, next November 20th at 19.00 pm at the Hotel Almanac, in which we will have the chance to see more than fourty artists' films and videos presented by galleries from the international scene.
This year, the fair presents an overview of the current moving image panorama, through a selection made by an international committee of expert collectors
Register here and don't miss it
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When: 21st November
Where: Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau
Don't miss the opening ceremony of the 2nd edition of the degree in Industrial Technologies and Economic Analysis (course 2019-2020) on November 21st at 6:30 p.m. at the Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau and get to know a little bit more about this initiative promoted by Barcelona Global.
This degree, launched by Barcelona Global in collaboration with UPF, UPC and FemCAT, aims to train professionals in the fields of industrial engineering and economics, with business involvement, global vision and focused on contributing to the economic competitiveness of the city.
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When: 27th November
Where: Banco Sabadell Auditorium
Barcelona Global and Banco Sabadell present the results of the 4th International Talent Monitor, next Wednesday November 27th at 11.30am at Banco Sabadell Auditorium.
The survey devoted to better know and understand the needs and challenges of Barcelonians by choice was answered by a total of 1.021 international researchers, employees, entrepreneurs, investors and artists living and working in Barcelona.
The reporting results of the survey will be presented by Xavier Ventura, Commercial Director of Catalonia at Banco Sabadell; Pau Guardans, Chairman of Barcelona Global; Mateu Hernández, CEO of Barcelona Global and Carine Lebecque, Director of the International Talent Monitor.
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When: 23rd December
Where: La Pedrera- Casa Milà, Auditorium
Save the date for December 23rd, and join us for the Barcelona on the Global Map panel, at 1pm at La Pedrera - Casa Milà, which will end with the traditional Christmas Lunch.
During the event, we will learn about the international career and vision of three professionals connected with Barcelona: Ana Maiques, CEO of Neuroelectrics; artist Santi Moix; and Dr. Oriol Mitjà, researcher at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal). Journalist Jordi Juan, Deputy Director of La Vanguardia, will moderate the session, which will have simultaneous translation.
At 2.30pm, we will celebrate the Christmas Lunch, a moment to meet with other members and exchange presents of the Secret Santa.
*Price of the Lunch: 50 euros (25 euros for Under 30 members)
*Only for Barcelona Global Members
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When: 8-17th November
Where: All over Barcelona
From the 8th to the 17th of November, takes place the 24th Week of the Science (SC'19), in collaboration with La Caixa, Amgen and Fundació Banc Sabadell.
Its program has more than 400 events, conferences and round tables, open days at research centers and museums, courses, workshops and exhibitions
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When: 14-16th November
Where: Palau de Congressos
Join the Global IESE Alumni Reunion, a unique 3-day event in Barcelona that will explore a new vision of the future of business, in which you will discuss a new reality, new paradigms and competent leadership to leverage toward positive social impact.
An opportunity to connect with over 3,000 business leaders and gain a frontline view of some of the world’s innovation-leading companies.
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When: 15th November
Where: Galería Senda
Don't miss the Opening Exhibition of the artist Glenda Leon "Celestial Mechanics", next 15th of November, in which the artist fosters a holistic vision of the universe and embarks a dialectical reflection on the fragility and strength of nature in a symbolic gesture of empowerment.
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When: 18th November
Where: Palau Macaya
Next 18th of November from 9:30 am to 12:30pm SMART SPACE, in collaboration with IESE and the AMB, organizes the Strategic Cycle "Public-Private Collaboration in an efficient and sustainable metropolitan environment".
The aim of this event is to define the most appropriate governance formula, guaranteeing the participation and involvement of people, organizations, and the different entities; and to publicize the best solutions for the serious problem posed by metropolitan mobility, which seriously affects sustainability and quality of life.
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When: 18th November
Where: Sant Jordi Club
Save the date and be a part of the people in red gala. This new edition of the People in Red Gala makes its way to innovation and quality.
An opportunity to discover the scientific advances of the fight against AIDS, enjoying a gastronomic experience with four Michelin star chefs and live show.
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When: 20th November
Where: Cibernàrium Edifici MediaTIC
Don't miss the 20th anniversary of Cibernàrium, next 20th of November from 12.00pm to 20.00pm, the service that drives talent digital in the city through a wide range of technological training for all levels, ages and professionals and vital needs.
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When: 21st November
Where: Foyer del Gran Teatre del Liceu
Fundació Catalunya Cultura celebrates the IV IMPULSA edition and the IMPULSA CULTURA Award.
Join us and discover what the culture can do for your company. A space of opportunities and the presentation of quality cultural projects, which stand out for its impact, innovation and transformative capacity. Israel Ruiz, Vice President of MIT, will explain what the organization is leading in innovation with culture.
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When: 26th November
Where: Barcelona North Campus
Next Tuesday 26th of November from 6.30pm to 8.30 pm, don't miss the WeGrow conferences cycle about the benefits, requirements and success examples of the stock market for Startups and SMEs.
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When: 27th November
Where: Teatre el Molino
Barcelona Oberta celebrates its V Summit about the union of tourist commercial axes and to build the positioning of the tourist city that suits our society on November 27 from 9 to 12h at the Molino theater
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