Barcelona is the eighth largest startup hub in Europe with a total valuation exceeding €19 billion – according to a report published by Dealroom.co (October 2021). The city has accumulated more than €46 billion in tech hub investments since 2015, and has 9 of the 20 potential unicorns currently in Spain (which is fifth in the European ranking).
Companies such as Facebook, Lidl, Microsoft, Nestlé, Allianz, Siemens, and PepsiCo have chosen Barcelona for their digital and technology centers.
Popular technological spaces and European benchmarks include Tech Barcelona (which includes Pier01, one of the five most innovative centers in the world according to Forbes magazine), the Mobile World Capital, FYFN, and DFactory Barcelona.
Esade works with most of these technological hubs so that our students can deploy their learning and find innovative solutions to business challenges.
Projects enable you to experiment in the real world, learn team-working skills, bring your ideas to life, and build a business network.
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