Press releases Archive - Mobile World Capital

3 February 2025

MWCapital and Vueling launch “We Speak Your Language”, a challenge that connects digital talent from Paris to Talent Arena at Barcelona

03/February/2025 Mobile World Capital Barcelona and Vueling launch “We Speak Your Language,” a challenge aimed at digital developers in France to create an innovative solution that facilitates communication between passengers and cabin crew during flights, eliminating language barriers. The main objective is to ensure that everyone can speak and understand… Read More

18 February 2025

Jobs in Catalonia’s international technology hubs grow by 22%

The 160 international technology hubs established in Catalonia created 6,191 jobs in 2024 and currently employ a total of 34,869 people, 22% more than the previous year, according to the third Tech Hubs Overview report, promoted by Mobile World Capital Barcelona (MWCapital), with the collaboration of ACCIÓ – the agency… Read More

6 February 2025

MWCapital increases the value of its spin-off portfolio to €83 million

6/February/2025 Mobile World Capital Barcelona closed 2024 with a 14% increase in the valuation of its deeptech spin-off portfolio managed through The Collider, the foundation’s technology transfer programme that fosters the creation of companies originating from universities and research centres. With this growth, the value of the companies managed… Read More

22 January 2025

Mobile World Capital and Iryo partner to connect Madrid and Barcelona’s digital talent

22/January/2025 Mobile World Capital Barcelona and Iryo unveiled their collaboration today at FITUR to boost digital talent in Spain. The partnership will come to life with the launch of Talent Express, an initiative connecting Madrid and Barcelona, the country’s two leading tech hubs. On March 3rd, an Iryo high-speed… Read More

9 January 2025

MWCapital and Vueling join forces to drive digital talent

9/January/2025 Mobile World Capital Barcelona and Vueling will collaborate to promote digital talent in the city. This alliance aims to identify, attract and generate professional profiles to fill high-demand and emerging jobs in a sector that has seen… Read More

23 December 2024

Over 60 students participate in the Robotech Hackathon to innovate in beach cleaning using advanced digital technologies

Over 60 young people, divided into six teams, took part in the Robotech Hackathon, held on the 19th and 20th of December at the School of Engineering of the Rovira i Virgili University (URV) in Tarragona. The… Read More

15 November 2024

Mobile World Capital boosts digital talent in Barcelona with the fourth edition of Welcome IT Day

Mobile World Capital Barcelona today held the fourth edition of Welcome IT Day, a key initiative to connect international students with technology companies in Barcelona. This event, organized at the Old Estrella Damm Factory and with the collaboration… Read More

13 November 2024

The First Edition of Talent Arena will Unite the Global Developer Community at Montjuïc venue of Fira During MWC Barcelona 2025

Mobile World Capital Barcelona has announced the launch of the first edition of Talent Arena, set to take place from 3-5 March at the Montjuïc venue of Fira de Barcelona, Hall 8. Co-located with MWC Barcelona 2025, Talent… Read More

7 November 2024

The Spanish spin-off ecosystem totals 1,210 deep tech companies

November 7, 2024 The Spanish spin-off ecosystem is flourishing, with 1,210 deep tech companies that employ 12,200 highly qualified professionals. These are among the key findings of the report The Deep Tech Spin-off Ecosystem in Spain, commissioned by… Read More

6 November 2024

Mobile World Capital Barcelona and El Celler de Can Roca revolutionise haute cuisine with an immersive gastronomic experience

November 9, 2024 Mobile World Capital Barcelona, El Celler de Can Roca restaurant and the technological development studio Futura Space have joined forces to present “Magical Journey Through Cocoa”. This innovative experience fuses haute cuisine and mixed reality… Read More

4 November 2024

MWCapital’s ‘Recorda el futur’ exhibition at the Palau Robert attracts more than 40,000 visitors in its first edition

November 3, 2024 The exhibition “Recorda el futur”, organised by Mobile World Capital Barcelona and the Government of Catalonia at the Palau Robert, has received more than 40,000 visitors between 20 June and 3 November 2024. This 90 m2 exhibition has offered… Read More

16 October 2024

Mobile World Capital Barcelona launches the MWCapital Awards to drive a Sustainable Digital Transformation

As global attention increasingly shifts toward the intersection of technology and sustainability, Mobile World Capital Barcelona with the support of GSMA Foundry and B Lab Spain, has announced the launch of the MWCapital Awards: Technologies for a Sustainable Future. This new… Read More

4 October 2024

Guarda+ brings the nature and culture of the Val d’Aran closer with immersive experiences and augmented reality

The Guarda+ pilot project was presented today, featuring immersive experiences, virtual and augmented reality, and weather sensors to make it easier for anyone to enjoy the nature and culture of the Val d’Aran, both on the ground and… Read More

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