ACCIÓ10 es la agencia adscrita al Departamento de Empresa y Empleo de la Generalidad de Cataluña, que apoya la empresa catalana, impulsando la innovación, la internalización y el crecimiento, con el objetivo de que esta pueda ser competitiva. Ayudas a la...
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BASQUE FONDO promotes Basque SMEs.
New Basque government fund with €5M to promote new Basque companies that have gone through the Ekintzaile programme. The programme is divided into two parts, to meet the needs of the companies according to their characteristics, Basque fund section I and Basque fund section II.
SMEs, how does the government's growth plan affect you?
On 6 June, the Spanish government published the plan of measures for growth, competitiveness and efficiency. This communiqué was published in the same week that the government announced future reductions in both corporate and income taxes and an early repayment of the loan received for the FROB. This all sounds like good news for the Spanish economy, but what is the expected effect on SMEs?
Talde's new fund towards internalisation
The Basque venture capital company Talde is opening a new fund to support investments from Europe to Latin America and vice versa.
In which sectors does crowdfunding invest?
Crowdfunding has grown a lot in recent years, according to a study by the agency Massolution, in 2012 this type of funding grew by 81% compared to the previous year, raising a total of $2,700M worldwide and in 2013 the figure doubled to more than $5,000M.
Spain crowdfunding: draft bill boosts crowdfunding activity
The limitation on the amount of investment, the main fear of all platforms in the first draft of the bill, has been overcome. Although the draft bill states that by default all investors will have a limit on their investments (maximum €3,000/transaction and €6,000/year), the door is left open for professional investors who are used to analysing the risks of investments to invest without limits per project or per year.
CDTI produces a quick guide to H2020
Horizon 2020 (H2020) is the Programme for Research and Innovation in the European Union for the period 2014-2020. The Cdti has prepared a quick guide with its main features that we detail below.
Venture capital recovery in Spain in the first quarter of 2014
Venture capital once again placed its trust in Spain in the first half of 2014, doubling investments from €310M in the first quarter of 2013 to €618M. This increase in investments has been due to the average increase in the amount of each deal, as the number of deals has remained practically the same, at around 100.
ICF loans to boost the growth of Catalan SMEs
The ICF's main objective is to promote and facilitate access to financing for businesses based in Catalonia, mainly SMEs, acting as a complement to the private financial sector. That is why it provides a large number of loans suitable for each state and characteristics of the company.
Investments in the IT manufacturing sector
Of the total 40 rounds of financing in the manufacturing sector, 9(25%) have gone to companies involved in the production of IT-related devices, raising a total of 61.3$M. These deals have been mainly in US companies, but also emerging markets, such as China and India, are getting venture capital backing.
Entertainment investments that bridge reality and the virtual world
In recent years, the entertainment industry has evolved a lot, users are no longer satisfied with controlling characters with a controller, now they themselves want to get into that reality. Large technology companies are investing millions of dollars to make technology "almost real worlds".
We are looking for a developer for a natural language R&D project.
For an interesting Innovation and Development project in the investment sector we are looking for a developer. The project is mainly built on Java, MySQL and SolR (Lucene).