8 May 2018
The accelerator program IMPACT Growth selects Bookingabus.com (DK) and Clarity (ES) as top startups to receive an additional €150,000 equity-free
May 8, 2018 IMPACT Growth, the startup acceleration programme funded by the European Commission, coordinated by FundingBox and backed by leading accelerators, venture capital entities and global brands, has announced Bookingabus.com (Denmark) and Clarity (Spain) as the best projects…
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27 April 2018
Mobile World Capital Barcelona, Twitter and Irisbond present the first mobile app that permits interaction between phone and eye
April 27, 2018 The Mobile World Capital Barcelona (MWCapital) Foundation, Twitter, and Irisbond have presented an eye-tracking app for people with disability and cerebral palsy which, for the first time, lets them use Twitter on their mobiles.
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25 April 2018
IMPACT Connected Car announces the 15 startups selected for funding and acceleration in its first batch
April 25, 2018 IMPACT Connected Car, the acceleration programme funded by the European Commission and that aims to respond to the industrial needs in the automotive industry, has announced the 15 startups selected from the first open call in…
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20 April 2018
AMETIC and 5GBarcelona sign a partnership agreement to promote 5G technology in strategic sectors
April 20, 2018 AMETIC, the association of digital technology companies in Spain, and 5GBarcelona, the alliance formed to create a neutral, open hub for testing and implementing 5G technology in Barcelona, have signed a partnership agreement to promote 5G pilot projects. Specifically,…
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11 April 2018
Telefónica and 5GBarcelona present a new open lab for testing 5G and IoT solutions
April 11, 2018 Telefónica and 5GBarcelona will create a new open laboratory for testing 5G and IoT solutions in order to foster their deployment and allow startups, SMEs and corporations to test and validate new applications and services.
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4 April 2018
Mobile World Capital Barcelona and Barcelona City Hall hunt for the best international projects to bridge the gender gap in the tech industry
April 4, 2018 The Barcelona Mobile World Capital Foundation (MWCapital) and Barcelona City Hall, through the Commission on Technology and Innovation, have launched an international call for the best projects to help bridge the gender gap in the…
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27 March 2018
Carlos Cuffí, new director of 5GBarcelona at Mobile World Capital Barcelona and head of the National 5G Observatory
March 27, 2018 The current director of Digital Transformation for Mobile World Capital Barcelona, Carlos Cuffí, has taken over the management of the 5GBarcelona project from the Foundation. The initiative, promoted by the Regional Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Hall, the Mobile…
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7 March 2018
IMPACT Growth announces the 14 startups selected for funding and acceleration in its second and final round
March 7, 2018 IMPACT Growth, the startup acceleration programme led by FundingBox and ISDI and backed by leading accelerators, venture capital entities and global brands, has announced the names of 14 startups selected within its second and last open…
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6 March 2018
More than 19,000 people take part in Mobile Week Barcelona
March 6, 2018 Mobile Week Barcelona, sponsored by Mobile World Capital Barcelona, closed its second edition with more than 19,000 participants and 120 activities organised throughout the city’s 10 districts. The citizens of Barcelona took…
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1 March 2018
mSchools promotes leadership and digital transformation in schools
March 1, 2018 mSchools, the education programme sponsored by Mobile World Capital Barcelona (MWCapital) in partnership with the Regional Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Hall and GSMA, has hosted Changing Education Together (CET) today. The aim of the…
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1 March 2018
5GBarcelona positions the city as a pioneering 5G laboratory and promotes practical uses in strategic sectors
March 1, 2018 Mobile World Capital Barcelona (MWCapital) has boosted 5GBarcelona by signing cooperation agreements and presenting pilot projects with key international institutions. The initiative has positioned the city as a pioneering 5G laboratory and has once again emphasized the significance of…
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28 February 2018
Futbol Club Barcelona shows its support for 5GBarcelona with the visit of Josep Maria Bartomeu to Mobile World Capital Barcelona
Carlos Grau, CEO of Mobile World Capital Barcelona, has received the visit of Josep Maria Bartomeu, president of Futbol Club Barcelona, in GSMA Mobile World Congress. During the visit, Bartomeu has known in first hand the MWCapital initiatives for promoting the digital transformation of society. The meeting shows once more…
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