Barcelona's Weekly Tech Update

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Date:

3/17/2025, 5:01 AM

March 17, 2025 | Read Online

Barcelona's Weekly Tech Update

By Scott From Barcinno • Issue #561

Hello and happy Monday,

BCN FinTech X Barcinno #019: The Tech behind FinTech

New event incoming! 📲 This edition will feature a panel discussion on "The Tech Behind FinTech" with the following fintech experts:

Victor Martin Garcia, CTO & Co-Founder at fundcraft
Daniel Niezgoda, CTO at PayRetailers
#3 Panelist TBC: If you know a great female tech leader – CTO, CIO, or similar – at a fintech, let us know via email: bcnfintechafterwork@gmail.com.

🎟 Limited super-early bird tickets are available and our events sell out quickly, so save your spot here now – with a Barcinno discount for all ticket types.

Otherwise, read on for a packed issue, and have a great week!

Startup & Investment News

Open calls, accelerator news & incubator stories

Aticco launches the 4th edition of Women Taking Place, an initiative to empower female entrepreneurs through training, networking & a high-impact pitch competition; apply by 23 March
ERIA launches 2nd edition of its acceleration program for energy startups; deadline 14 Apr
New edition of the G-Accelerator Impact Call Program: Helping seed and pre-seed projects create a socially, economically & environmentally sustainable business in Catalonia

Barcelona startup & entrepreneur profiles & interviews

Catalan female entrepreneurs fighting gender bias
Starlab: Creates a new device for early Alzheimer's detection
Silvia Viudas (LCI Barcelona) on the barriers to entrepreneurship & growth for fashion startups

Tech & Business News

Tech news in Barcelona

Tech & big company news in Spain

Politics, legal & economics

Spain’s government approves bill to impose massive fines for not labeling AI-generated content

Good Reads

Great Events

This week:

Tue, 18 Mar @18:30: Angel Success Stories: Journeys, Wins & Lessons
Thu, 20 Mar @18:00: Barcelona Activa Masterclass: Generative AI in action (in CT)
Thu, 20 Mar @18:00: Cloud Native Barcelona meetup at eDreams ODIGEO
Fri, 21 Mar @19:00: Networking for Tech Startups/Founders/Investors/Developers

Upcoming:

Wed, 26 Mar @17:00: Webinar: Get Ready for the 2024-2025 Tax Return with Tech Barcelona and Entre Trámites
Thu, 27 Mar @18:30: Semrush Marketing Meetup: The Content Trifecta
Wed, 2 Apr @18:30: BCN FinTech X Barcinno #019: The Tech behind FinTech – Barcinno discount included 💥
Fri, 4 Apr @18:00: Barcelona AI Music Meetup v2.0
Thu, 6 Apr @18:00: Barcelona Tech Job Fair Spring 2025
Tue, 8 Apr @09:30: Founders Fundamentals: The Power of Networking

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Startup Jobs:

Unnax (Powens Group) is hiring a Head of Revenue
European Blockchain Convention is looking for a Project Manager & Speaker Acquisition
Bankflip needs a Data Labeler
YeagerAI is hiring a Community Manager