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Hello and Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend!
The next 2 weeks feature some inspiring events as we enter the holiday party season. Mark the following on your calendars:
First, tonight (Monday) you have 2 options:
Impact Accelerator is holding an info-session on their next call for startups for their Growth and Connected Car programs.
Also, the newest fintech crew in BCN, Revolut is sharing their secrets to scaling to 1 million users at Cloud Co-working tonight.
This Thursday, come get a Masterclass in Sales Strategies for your Startup. Renowned business development consultant Fil Guijarro is a visiting professor at Harbour.Space University and we get him on loan for one night only! Don't miss it!
Then, next Thursday, Dec 14th: #JOINTHETRIBE
Tech Tribe is an amazing new event series that aspires to share knowledge through interactive events that combine multi-disciplinary talent and thought leaders who inspire, educate & bring people together. The first edition focuses on EdTech on Dec 14th @OneCoWork on the water in One Ocean Port Vell.
Barcinno readers can use the promo code: barcinnotribe
Find more info here: The Launching of Tech Tribe Barcelona
Ok, that's it from me. Have a great week and we'll see you out there!
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Startup & Investment News
Spanish proptech startup Tiko closes €35M investment round
Spanish firm Continuum Security secures a €1,5M investment
Spanish digital technology startup Ecertic receives €500k
Deporvillage completes its capital increase and achieves a 59% growth in revenues
eDreams records €254M in sales & €17M profit in the first semester of 2017, a 6% and 3% increase respectively
Catalan startup Tradeinn closes Black Friday & Cyber Monday with over €5M in sales
Wine & gourmet e-commerce Uvinum grew sales by 50% on Black Friday
Barcelona fashion firm Venca opens first pop up store
Deliveroo & Glovo employees form a cooperative to improve work conditions
Barcelona-based VC Mediterrania Capital Partners closes €103M fund
Several accelerators & incubators look for new projects:
Barcelona is the third favorite place to launch a startup in Europe
Barcelona startup profiles, interviews & success stories
Tech News
Mobile World Congress 2018 to take place in Barcelona from 26 February
Government of Barcelona discusses how to promote innovation & science after failed bid to host the European Medicine Agency
Tesla & Lar team up to install new charging stations in Spain
Barcelona-based low-cost airline Level to launch BCN-Paris flights
Sonar to celebrate 25th anniversary with shows from Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, Diplo & more
Good Reads
Great Events This Week
Mon, 4 Dec @ 18:30: Scaling a startup to 1 million users with no marketing (the Revolut way)
Mon, 4 Dec @ 19:00: IMPACT Accelerator Info Session
Tue, 5 Dec @ 19:00: DrinkEntrepreneurs SantaCon edition
Thu, 7 Dec @ 19:00: Best Practices in B2B Sales for Digital Companies
See the full event calendar here.
Startup Jobs In Barcelona
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See the full job board here.