Mobile World Capital Barcelona is an initiative that drives the digital development of society, promoting a humanistic use of technology.
After 12 years, Mobile World Capital Barcelona has established itself as a leader in digital transformation, focusing the debate on people and being a global reference in technology, digital talent, and impactful innovation.
At MWCapital, we annually organize the Mobile World Congress Barcelona and are the founders of 4 Years From Now, the business platform for startups that is present at all MWC events around the world.
The MWCapital board is composed of the City Council of Barcelona, the Generalitat of Catalonia, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, Fira de Barcelona, GSMA, Telefónica, Vodafone, Orange, DAMM, and CaixaBank.
We maximize MWC’s impact throughout the year
MWCapital seeks to grow the legacy of the MWC by transferring its benefits and opportunities to the business ecosystem and society as a whole, projecting the Barcelona ecosystem as an international benchmark.
Being the leading European venture builder
MWCapital has been committed for more than 7 years to bringing science closer to the market. Accompanying research, knowing the needs of the industry and generating new links between all the agents, to be a key piece in the ecosystem of technology transfer and the promotion of deep tech.
Facilitating the development of digital services
We generate projects linked to advanced communication networks and innovative digital services to address existing digital divides and respond to key needs for the development of society and the economy.
Incorporating sustainability as a transversal element
We understand sustainability as the basis and principle of any action we carry out, because it puts technology at the service of people – and not the other way around – and people, at the service of the planet. This way of working and understanding the relationship between people, technology and planet allows us to identify the “change makers”, the true vectors of change.
MWCapital in numbers
Talent
+1500
professionals participating in mentoring and digital reorientation workshops
Participation
+150
companies and organizations actively participating in our initiatives
Training
+1200
people trained in digital talent in the last 2 years
Entrepreneurship
+18
startups created
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