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.

AI software for doctors Ovianta raises €450K pre-seed from First Drop, Itnig & Encomenda

• They also told their story & presented a live demo on the Itnig podcast

Scopely acquires Niantic games business, which includes Pokémon GO

Anesthesiologist assistance tool Predictheon wins the UN's AI for Good Innovation Factory Catalonia 

Signaturit looks to Europe after achieving €65M turnover in 2024

Gastro startup Brutalia opens a new location in Barcelona and heads to Madrid

TravelPerk partners with Airbnb to enhance business travel accommodation offerings

Sofa startup Pummba doubles turnover to €1M and plans physical stores in Spain & France

Valencian healthcare & beauty SaaS flowww closes €4M

Galician biotech Smart Vitamins raises €2.1M for its flu prevention therapy

More on the Barcelona Investment Fund: €30M to drive entrepreneurship in the blue economy, creative industries, health, bio & deeptech

D-ONA invests more than €400K in startups led by female entrepreneurs, including BCN-based Flamaid 

The ICF boosts its activity by 32% to €847M in 2024

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

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

The first driverless passenger bus arrives in Barcelona

Microsoft to employ 250 workers in new Barcelona digital sales hub 

Las Muns opens its first store in Toronto as a gateway to the US market

The BSC signs agreement with Vueling to charge up the airline's services with AI, supercomputing & quantum computing

BBVA to offer bitcoin and ether trading services in Spain

Bilbao-based Lookiero announces merger with German competitor Outfittery

Banco Santander prepares the IPO of its fintech subsidiary Ebury, hiring Barclays and Goldman Sachs

Bizum explores creating a new European instant payments giant with French-German counterpart Wero

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

5 Great FinTechs at 4YFN/MWC 2025 - by Clemens

How the world’s first mental health-focused VC Fund Masawa is changing venture investing

The state of gender diversity in European startups: Female Innovation Index 2025

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

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 

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