ASSOCIATION THAT MAKES BARCELONA ONE OF THE BEST CITIES IN THE WORLD FOR TALENT AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY.
Barcelona Global is a private, independent, and non-profit association made up of 220 major companies in the city, research centers, entrepreneurs, business schools, universities, and cultural institutions.
It involves more than 780 people, who work to position Barcelona as one of the best cities in the world for incentivizing talent and economic activity.
The association also has a network of 137 members who live and work outside of Spain, and 20% of international members who operate in Barcelona.
OBJECTIVES
Barcelona Global promotes and leads projects to attract talent and economic activity. It fosters initiatives promoted by its members and provides support to ensure they have an impact.
It also identifies challenges and projects related to entrepreneurship and competitiveness, research and knowledge, culture, tourism and social impact.
COMMITMENT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND COMPETITIVENESS
Birth and growth of new global companies.
RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE
Aware of the importance of the international positioning of its research centers, it supports them to expand their potential.
TOURISM
Barcelona is a success story within the global urban tourism landscape and Barcelona Global aims to ensure that this growth is sustainable and does not generate negative externalities for the city.
CULTURE
Certain that culture can transform society, Barcelona Global has invested in this area from the beginning, convinced that it can improve life in the city.