About us

Technology, economy and impact

Barcelona, international referent

Tech Barcelona is an independent private non-profit association that works to reinforce Barcelona as a model of the international digital and technological ecosystem. We are the gateway and the platform for an active participation in the ecosystem. We create connections and make startups visible. We catalyze innovation within corporations. We promote entrepreneurship. We attract investment. We promote talent. We focus and empower the ecosystem.

We drive the growth of the digital and technology ecosystem and promote the transformation both of traditional sectors and the economic model through technology. We position the ecosystem in an international context while taking into consideration the impact of technology in our society.

We generate and share knowledge. We organize activities and events to foster mutual learning within the ecosystem. We promote sector-specific work groups to face the challenges of technological, social and economic transformation. We connect talent. We give visibility to innovative projects and we create an international network of ambassadors. We promote Open Innovation projects. We have a massive database of the innovative companies that are part of our ecosystem.

  1. 01

    Community

    We connect startups and entrepreneurs with corporates, investors and all the agents of the ecosystem.

  2. 02

    Knowledge

    We generate knowledge and share experiences to boost talent, entrepreneurship and business competitivity development.

  3. 03

    Strategic projects

    We develop strategic projects to accelerate the tech ecosystem.

Awards & Recognitions

  • Network Award. 22@NetworkBCN, 2016
  • Carlos Ferrer Salat Award. Foment del Treball, 2017
  • Ignasi Pujol Award. Ara, 2017
  • Digitaliza Award. Grupo Zeta, 2017

Board & team

Board members

The association is governed by a board drawn from the ecosystem it represents.

  • Miguel Vicente

    President

    President of Tech Barcelona

  • Miquel Martí

    CEO

    CEO of Tech Barcelona

  • Ignasi Costas

    Secretary

    Board member

  • Marcel Rafart

    1st Vice President

    Board member

  • Lucas Carné

    2nd Vice President

    Board member

  • Dídac Lee

    3rd Vice President

    Board member

  • Miguel Planas

    4th Vice President and Treasurer

    Board member

  • Carlos Blanco

    5th Vice President

    Board member

  • Mar Alarcón

    6th Vice President

    Board member

  • Iñaki Ecenarro

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Gerard Olivé

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Carlos Trenchs

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Jaume Gomà

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Ángel García

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Mireia Mir

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Christopher Pommerening

    Vocal

    Board member

  • Mauricio Prieto

    Vocal

    Board member

Other projects

Unique initiatives

Other projects

#BcnTech4Women

#BcnTech4Women represents Tech Barcelona's compromise with gender equality in the digital and technological sectors.

Other projects

Tech Spirit

Tech Spirit was the event organized on February 2020 after 4YFN and Mobile World Congress' cancelation.

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