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Barcelona's Weekly Tech Update
By The Barcinno Team • Issue #602
Hello and happy Monday,
Update: Our Barcinno MWC & 4YFN 2026 side events & parties guide is now live! 🎉Check it out here. And this is just the start – it will be regularly updated as usual, so bookmark it, check back, and don’t forget to send in your events or any good ones our community would like. You can reply directly to this email.
Enjoy the issue and have a great week!
Startup & Investment News
Barcelona investment news
Biorce raises €52M, the largest round for a health-AI company in Iberia
Workforce ops startup Valeria gets $2M
Sustainable cosmetics company Roka Furadada closes €2.3M
Cybersecurity startup Build38 acquired by US-based OneSpan
Barcelona startup news
Spanish investment news
Madrid-based BCAS gets €30M for its flexible student financing
AI video tool MITO AI raises $4.5M Preseed
Oviedo travel experience startup Buendía gets €8M
VC, investment & crowdfunding news
Open calls, accelerator news & incubator stories
Future Leaders Spring 2026 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Case Competition: For university students to build & pitch
Catalonia Open Challenge: Develop a green & innovative solution to treat hospital wastewater; deadline 28 Feb
Barcelona startup & entrepreneur profiles & interviews
Prudencia.ai: New startup launches first AI developed by lawyers
Tech & Business News
Italian smart shared mobility firm BusForFun arrives in Barcelona
UK semiconductor company Aion Silicon establishes main EU design center in Barcelona
Vueling resumes Barcelona-Madrid route until February 22 due to the rail crisis
TradeInn appoints new leadership with the founder of eDreams and ex-CEO of Backcountry
Good Reads & Watches
I left my own startup to not become my father by Factorial Co-founder & former CTO Pau Ramon
Startup opportunities in 2026: Quantum, regional innovation & the green revolution
The 26 startups to watch in 2026 – plus cities, sectors & investors on the up (EN)
React is technically worse than its competition (and why it keeps winning): Midudev (ES)
Great Events
This week:
Mon 9 Feb @18:30: Supernovas x SIA Women Investors Cocktail
Tue 10 Feb: The Female Founders Experience
Tue 10–Wed 11 Feb: Gamesforum Barcelona 2026
Wed 11 Feb @13:00: Women Investors' Lunch by SIA
Thu 12 Feb @10:30: Startup/Investor Open Coffee
Upcoming:
Wed 18 Feb @18:00: BCN FinTech: Hiring and Growing Amazing Fintech Talent, Fintech HR Leaders Edition (50% discount applied ✨)
Wed 18 Feb @18:00: Building a Neo-Bank the Monzo Way
Wed 18 Feb @20:00: SIA Angels & Beers for investors
Thu 19 Feb @18:00: Onshape by PTC Barcelona Tech Meetup
Thu 19 Feb @18:30: DevOps BCN Meetup
Wed 25 Feb @18:30: Sony AI: Transforming scientific literature into discovery
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Startup Jobs
Flyboard is hiring a Founders’ Associate
BizAway is looking for a Customer Lifecycle Manager
Zynap needs a Performance Marketing Specialist
Powens is looking for a Senior Software Engineer
NeuralTrust is hiring an Enterprise Solutions Architect