Country: Spain

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Spain to develop open-source LLM trained in Spanish, regional languages

Spain will develop an open-source large language model trained in Spanish (Castellano), Basque, Catalan, Galician and Valencian.  Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the project, which […]
February 28th, 2024
The Recursive

6 CEE Female Scientists Turned Entrepreneurs

Over the years, women in science have encountered various challenges, especially those who pursue entrepreneurship within the scientific realm. According to а PitchBook report, although startups […]
February 27th, 2024
Contxto

Barcelona Boosts 32 Startups at 4YFN-MWC, Focusing on Deep Tech and Digital Talent

Barcelona, through its economic promotion agency Barcelona Activa, will support 32 startups at this year’s 4YFN event, held alongside the Mobile World Congress (MWC), with a […]
February 21st, 2024
Contxto

Tiko Acquires Housell, Becoming a Leading Digital Real Estate Firm in Spain and Portugal

 Tiko‘s acquisition of Housell marks a major expansion in the digital real estate sector, aiming to be the largest in Spain and Portugal based on operational regions […]
February 21st, 2024
Contxto

Repsol Foundation’s 13th Entrepreneur Fund Call for Tech Startups

Fundación Repsol has announced the 13th call of its Entrepreneur Fund, aiming to accelerate startups that deliver technological solutions addressing the energy transition challenges. Over the […]
February 21st, 2024
Contxto

Madrid’s Startup Ecosystem Hits Record 249 Investment Rounds in 2023

Madrid was ranked as the sixth best ecosystem in Europe by the number of rounds and exits, and eighth by total VC investment volume. The report […]
February 16th, 2024
Novobrief

Barcelona’s Heura Foods Raised €40M in Series B Funding to Expand Plant-Based Food Innovation

Heura Foods was founded in 2017 by food activists Bernat Añaños and Marc Coloma, who launched the company out of a co-working space in the center […]
February 9th, 2024
Contxto

Domma Raises €950,000 for Menopause Research and Solutions

Domma, a Barcelona-based startup focusing on menopause research, treatment, and support, has secured €950,000 in a mix of equity and debt. The funding, led by Secways […]
February 5th, 2024
Contxto

Carulla Family Takes Majority Stake in Dog Food Startup Dogfy

By the end of 2022, the food group, owner of Agrolimen and GB Foods (Gallina Blanca), held almost 19% of the company’s shares, which reported a […]
February 5th, 2024
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