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In addition, in recent decades, Barcelona has launched a huge and growing technology and startup scene . The city has become a hub for numerous technology parks (Parc Tecnològic del Vallès, , incubators, accelerators and companies, managing to position itself as the fifth European city and the seventeenth worldwide in scientific and technological research, according to the Knowledge Cities Ranking .
All this translates into the existence of a peru phone data favorable ecosystem for new companies in this sector that feel the support of multiple sources of financing , such as venture capital funds or government programs and subsidies, policies and programs that encourage entrepreneurship , such as tax incentives or startup aid programs.

According to a study published by Startup Heatmap Europe 2023, Barcelona is the second most popular city in the European Union to create a startup , behind Berlin and ahead of cities such as Amsterdam, Paris or Lisbon. The study highlights that 17.1% of European entrepreneurs would choose Barcelona to start their project.


At the end of 2022, the region had 2,022 startups, the highest number on record, according to a study by ACCIÓ. It also points out that the community attracted more than 1.65 billion euros of investment in emerging businesses, which is also a record in the historical series .