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Partners

A meaningful alliance.

Whether you're driving innovation, investing in talent, or pushing boundaries within your industry, this partnership grows with you. At Tech Barcelona, we don't just connect companies. We align missions.

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A year inside Tech Barcelona

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Why partner with Tech Barcelona

Innovation access

Discover and validate the right startups, scaleups, and technologies through scouting, curated pitch sessions, and innovation tours that lead to pilots.

Ecosystem connection

Plug into a steady calendar of member events and invite-only forums to meet the right people. We orchestrate introductions and elevate your brand across events.

Strategic presence

Take part in the conversations shaping Barcelona's innovation agenda and strengthen your brand within the ecosystem.

Working groups

Join exclusive, invite-only working groups to solve partners' pain points. Small cohorts of decision-makers align on a shared problem, then pilot the best solution.

Partnership tiers

Corporate

Ideal for companies starting to connect with Barcelona's tech ecosystem.

  • Enter the ecosystem. Access to the community, calendar and insights to map opportunities.
  • Access to hubs for meetings and activations.
  • Participate in working groups.
  • Press release, logo placement and content features.
  • Talent job-board and Deals Marketplace access.

Optional add-on: Innovation Access Pack — scouting, pitch forums, innovation tours, deal-flow and investor connects.

Global

Designed for companies ready to collaborate, innovate and gain influence.

  • Everything in Corporate, plus:
  • Structured scouting — defined cycles per year with curated introductions and innovation tours.
  • Brand amplification — regular speaking roles and co-created content around key moments.
  • Hubs access — preferred event spaces and hosted visits.
  • Co-lead working groups.
  • Advisory Board representation (2 reps.).

Main

For leading companies shaping Barcelona's innovation and tech future.

  • Everything in Global, plus:
  • Full strategic partnership — Advisory Board seat and co-lead working groups to shape strategy.
  • Always-on scouting — continuous pipeline, private dealflow and fast paths to pilots.
  • Flagship platform — dedicated hub presence, first pick on stages and venues, hero visibility.
  • Dedicated PR and premium content placement.

Full comparison

Every benefit and activity, across all tiers.

Benefit Corporate Global Main
Governance & leadership
Seat on Advisory Board — 2 reps. 2 reps.
C-level advisory sessions — 1 session 4 sessions
Working groups Participate Co-lead Co-lead
Innovation access
Startup scouting & pitch sessions Add-on* 2 / year Always-on
Open Innovation Platform Add-on*
Innovation tours (guided at Piers) Add-on* 2 / year 4 / year
Early-detection / VC deal-flow Add-on* Private pipeline
Pitch events & investor connects Add-on*
Mentorship & office hours —
Network & community
Strategic connections across the ecosystem
Afterworks, Tech Up Nights & VIP events
Tickets to 3rd-party events (MWC, Smart City Expo, ISE…) 2 8 20
Summer Party tickets 2 VIP + 4 2 VIP + 8 5 VIP + 10
Workshop delivery — 2 4
Visibility & marketing
Press release (on agreement)
Dedicated PR — —
Speaker slots at events —
Logo on website, venue walls & reports Highlighted Prominent Premium
Content features (TB News) 2 4 12
Commercial ads for the community (TB News) 1 2 4
Digital services & tools
Tech Talent job-board
Perks / Deals Marketplace
Dedicated presence in hubs for your team — Prominent Premium
Branded zone / showroom — Priority access Priority access
Spaces & facilities
Uses of auditorium 1 2 4
Uses of terrace Paid 1 2
Uses of meeting rooms 2 10 20
Desks & workspaces with special conditions

Governance & leadership

  • Seat on Advisory Board
  • C-level advisory sessions
  • Working groupsParticipate

Innovation access

  • Startup scouting & pitch sessionsAdd-on*
  • Open Innovation PlatformAdd-on*
  • Innovation tours (guided at Piers)Add-on*
  • Early-detection / VC deal-flowAdd-on*
  • Pitch events & investor connectsAdd-on*
  • Mentorship & office hours

Network & community

  • Strategic connections across the ecosystem
  • Afterworks, Tech Up Nights & VIP events
  • Tickets to 3rd-party events (MWC, Smart City Expo, ISE…)2
  • Summer Party tickets2 VIP + 4
  • Workshop delivery

Visibility & marketing

  • Press release (on agreement)
  • Dedicated PR
  • Speaker slots at events
  • Logo on website, venue walls & reportsHighlighted
  • Content features (TB News)2
  • Commercial ads for the community (TB News)1

Digital services & tools

  • Tech Talent job-board
  • Perks / Deals Marketplace
  • Dedicated presence in hubs for your team
  • Branded zone / showroom

Spaces & facilities

  • Uses of auditorium1
  • Uses of terracePaid
  • Uses of meeting rooms2
  • Desks & workspaces with special conditions

Governance & leadership

  • Seat on Advisory Board
  • C-level advisory sessions
  • Working groupsParticipate

Innovation access

  • Startup scouting & pitch sessionsAdd-on*
  • Open Innovation PlatformAdd-on*
  • Innovation tours (guided at Piers)Add-on*
  • Early-detection / VC deal-flowAdd-on*
  • Pitch events & investor connectsAdd-on*
  • Mentorship & office hours

Network & community

  • Strategic connections across the ecosystem
  • Afterworks, Tech Up Nights & VIP events
  • Tickets to 3rd-party events (MWC, Smart City Expo, ISE…)2
  • Summer Party tickets2 VIP + 4
  • Workshop delivery

Visibility & marketing

  • Press release (on agreement)
  • Dedicated PR
  • Speaker slots at events
  • Logo on website, venue walls & reportsHighlighted
  • Content features (TB News)2
  • Commercial ads for the community (TB News)1

Digital services & tools

  • Tech Talent job-board
  • Perks / Deals Marketplace
  • Dedicated presence in hubs for your team
  • Branded zone / showroom

Spaces & facilities

  • Uses of auditorium1
  • Uses of terracePaid
  • Uses of meeting rooms2
  • Desks & workspaces with special conditions

* Innovation Access Pack: optional add-on for Corporate tier, covering startup scouting, pitch forums, innovation tours, early deal-flow and investor connects.

What's inside

Programmes & activities.

Tech Barcelona's membership gives access to a mix of programmes, activities and opportunities designed to help members connect, grow, gain visibility and access the ecosystem.

Category 01

Direct access to the people who've been there.

Expert Access & Strategic Support

Practical formats designed to help members move forward through direct access to advice and relevant connections.

  • Connections Your bridge to fellow members and partners with curated introductions when you need them (introductions are curated and subject to mutual interest).
  • Expert Hours One-to-one sessions with experienced founders and specialists on fundraising, strategy, product, GTM, hiring, finance, legal, applied AI, international expansion and more.
  • Office Hours One-to-one sessions with selected partners for practical guidance on legal, banking, corporate pilots, communications, hiring and talent access.

Category 02

Where the ecosystem shows up, all year round.

Events & Gatherings

A curated calendar of events that bring the ecosystem together across different formats.

  • Tech Spirit Series Our flagship summits — main annual edition plus focused editions on Health, Deep Tech, Creativity, Women and Tourism.
  • Workshops Practical sessions on strategy, GTM, hiring, fundraising, legal, finance and operations.
  • Afterworks Informal monthly gatherings at Pier01, every last Thursday.
  • Tech Up Nights Evening sessions on technology, product, data and digital innovation, led by main and global partners.
  • Petit Comitech Small-format gatherings for closer conversations with leading tech voices.
  • Summer Party The big summer get-together that brings the whole ecosystem together.
  • Access to major events Selected access to ecosystem-wide events such as 4YFN and ISE.

Category 03

Channels that put you on the ecosystem's map.

Visibility & Reach

Channels designed to help members gain visibility, strengthen credibility and be discovered across the ecosystem.

  • Members Directory A searchable public directory by profile, company, sector and interests.
  • Members News A channel to share relevant updates and milestones through Tech Barcelona's communication ecosystem.
  • Members Events Channels to amplify your own events to the community.

What our partners say

Tech Barcelona has been a key partner in connecting us with the startup ecosystem. The quality of introductions and the scouting process they run is genuinely different — it leads to real conversations.

Nestlé

Global Partner

Being at Pier01 means being at the center of where things happen. The working groups and the access to founders have been invaluable for our innovation agenda.

Gemma Beltran

CaixaBank

The ecosystem Tech Barcelona has built is unique. It's not just events — it's the connections that happen between them, the trust built over time, and the community that's genuinely engaged.

HP

Main Partner

Ready to become a partner?

Talk to our partnerships team and find the right tier for your organisation. We'll walk you through what's available and help you make the most of the ecosystem.

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