Fintech SeQura sets new record of €410M in funding

Orthodontic chain Impress secures over €110M

Biorce closes €3.5M to transform clinical trials through AI

Cyber Upgrade, a Lithuanian startup led by Catalonia-based CEO Aurimas Bakas, raises €2.5M seed round

Former Typeform founder’s firm Float released the demo of its new Supercut product 

TravelPerk surpasses $200M in annualized sales & considers more acquisitions

Marine biodiversity startup Ocean Ecostructures is the first to set up shop in the new BlueTechPort innovation hub

Green chemistry startup Catalyxx secures €5.3M

Madrid foodtech pleez raises €3M

Malagan football app BeSoccer acquired 100% by Czech company Livesport

PromptHero acquired by Eleven Yellow

Juan Roig’s entrepreneurship hub Marina de Empresas launches platform with €25M direct aid for startups, SMEs & self-employed affected by DANA 

Norrsken plans a fund to invest in Barcelona-based startups

Take part in Boehringer Ingelheim’s 6th Hackathon, 'Committed to healthcare professionals'; online 22–24 Nov

011h Co-Founder Lucas Carné: The construction sector is about to go digital

FisioReact: Bringing physiotherapy to the office – a new trend?

MWC will run a new developer-focused event called Talent Arena in parallel, with Apple Co-Founder among its debut speakers

Colombian initiative Cleantech Hub opens its first European climate innovation center in BCN, connecting the 2 ecosystems 

GovTech on the up: Now 350 tech companies improving public services in Catalonia

Mango is now using AI avatars to replace some human models 

Spanish Congress approves law for ending the golden visa 

Apparently Dogecoin is now worth more than BBVA

Time’s 200 best inventions of 2024

From BNPL plane tickets to day trips abroad: El Referente’s top traveltechs 2024

Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X – followed by La Vanguardia 

And on that: How to use Bluesky

Interview with Sophia Velastegui, former Chief AI Officer @ Microsoft on working in big tech, women in tech, etc (EN)

Mon, 18–Thu, 21 Nov: StrongHer: Female entrepreneur week by Qonto

Tue, 19 Nov @19:00: PM, Product & Design Barcelona Networking

Sat, 23 Nov @15:00: International Global VR Day Barcelona

Wed, 27 Nov @18:30: BCN FinTech X Barcinno #017: Wealth Tech: Reinventing Investment → discount applied :) 

Thu, 28 Nov: FutureTravel Summit 

Wed, 4 Dec @18:30: Fuckup Nights Barcelona 

Thu, 5 Dec @16:00: Trans Atlantic Angel Conference 6: Final Demo Day Event

Wed, 11 & Thu, 12 Dec: Tech Spirit Barcelona 2024

European Blockchain Convention needs a Content Specialist (Crypto)

Barcelona Supercomputing Center is hiring a Project Assistant

+767 current Barcelona-based job openings in the fintech sector