Barcelona Innovation Coast
Innovation in Barcelona
Barcelona Innovation Coast is a city-wide project to foster innovation in science and technology. Spearheaded by Barcelona City Council, it has more than forty active members in key sectors like the life sciences, mobility, energy, technology and digitalisation.
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Research centres and unique scientific and technical infrastructures (ICTS)
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Universities and business school
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Most attractive city in the world for talent (Decoding Global Talent)
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City in the world for attracting foreign investment
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City in the world in number of clinical trials per million residents
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Invested in promoting science and technology talent
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Allocated to business acceleration
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Hub in Europe in funding attracted by deep tech start-ups (€544 million between 2019 and 2024)