{"id":1864,"date":"2013-09-16T19:34:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-16T17:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=1864"},"modified":"2021-07-12T12:52:58","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T10:52:58","slug":"what-is-barcelona-activa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/what-is-barcelona-activa\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Barcelona Activa?"},"content":{"rendered":"

With its early roots as a 15-project business incubator in 1986, Barcelona Activa has grown into a driving force for innovation and economic growth in the capital city.\u00a0 Today, Barcelona Activa is the local and international reference in support of entrepreneurs, professional improvement and job creation in Catalonia.\u00a0 Integrated within the Area of Economy, Enterprise and Employment, Barcelona Activa offers tremendous resources for startups and entrepreneurs and provides thousands of professionals with training and career services.<\/p>\n

Barcelona Activa features all the assessment and resources for your business and for finding work in Barcelona and places all its resources conveniently at your disposal.\u00a0 The following facilities have become one of the drivers for innovation in Barcelona and are involved equally in guidance, training, and production activities related to new business activity:
\nGlories Resource Center for Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/span> – a space packed with everything you need to start a business including: information, classrooms, interactive multimedia, expert advice, and the Advisory Point and Start of Procedures (PAIT) program.
\nGl\u00f3ries Business Incubator<\/strong><\/span> – designed to facilitate the future of these businesses, creating\u00a0 cooperation networks and contributing to improve its competitiveness.
\nPorta22<\/strong><\/span> – <\/strong>Metropolitan centre of reference where you can find the necessary tools for job orientation, job search, and career development.
\nBarcelona Nord Technology Park<\/strong><\/span> \u201310,000 square meter innovation cluster dedicated to value added activities
\nCan Jaumandreu<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 a space for improving employment and hqs for the workshops schools and trade skills houses
\nConvent de Sant Agusti<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 spaces and programs for access, insertion and improving employment
\nCa n\u2019Andalet<\/strong><\/span> Center for employment training and enhancing competition in the job market
\nCibernarium<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 multi-space Internet facility for businesses, professionals and students
\nAlmog\u00e1vers Business Factory<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 public\/private incubator for innovative start-up companies<\/p>\n

By fostering entrepreneurship, creating forward-looking quality companies and generating networks of collaboration, Barcelona Activa has turned innovation into a driver for creating new initiatives and attracting talent to Barcelona.<\/p>\n

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By the numbers, Barcelona Activa<\/span>:
\n– Provides services to more than 100,000<\/strong> participants per year
\n– Coaches 1,000<\/strong> new business projects annually
\n– Has 115<\/strong> startup companies are incorporated in its business incubator and technology park
\n– Provided career services to over 30,000<\/strong> people at Porta22
\n– Has offered training to 50,000<\/strong> people immersing themselves in new technologies at the Cibernarium
\n– Has contracted 1,000<\/strong> unemployed people to learn a new trade while they search for work<\/p>\n

Now more than ever it\u2019s essential to expand entrepreneurial activities and help entrepreneurs make the move from a business idea to the startup of their own business.\u00a0 To get involved with Barcelona Activa or to set an appointment to meet with a business services expert, visit http:\/\/www.barcelonactiva.cat<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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With its early roots as a 15-project business incubator in 1986, Barcelona Activa has grown into a driving force for innovation and economic growth in the capital city.\u00a0 Today, Barcelona Activa is the local and international reference in support of entrepreneurs, professional improvement and job creation in Catalonia.\u00a0 Integrated within the Area of Economy, Enterprise […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":69858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4493],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1864"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106280,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions\/106280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}