Barcelona, 15 April 2025. –Code Sherpas, a Barcelona-based innovative company that creates tailored tech solutions and supports business growth through strategic team development, digital product design, and scalable business strategies, has strengthened its commitment to the city’s innovation ecosystem, particularly in Industry 4.1 and healthcare, by becoming a Corporate Partner of Tech Barcelona, the leading tech association in Southern Europe.

After initially joining the organization in 2023, Code Sherpas is now taking a more active role in supporting businesses: “We’re excited to contribute to energising Barcelona’s ecosystem with our services, which are designed to help companies grow and navigate today’s rapidly changing markets and ensure their long-term success”, states Cristina Verdi, founder and CEO of Code Sherpas.

Given the current economic and political context, Cristina adds, “it is more important than ever for companies to find new business models that enable them to enter new markets while maintaining their leadership and competitiveness in the ones they already perform well in. At Code Sherpas, we help companies develop these models and build winning teams to implement them—offering tailored support during key moments of growth, whether for startups finding their feet, scaleups expanding amid complexity, or established businesses undergoing transformation—ensuring their teams remain adaptive and aligned throughout the process.”

According to Cristina: “Tech Barcelona is the perfect place for us to bring our vision to life— not just in Barcelona, but across Catalonia and Europe. We share the same goals: investing in talent to strengthen businesses, supporting entrepreneurship at all stages, and driving open innovation. Together, we’re moving toward tech-driven, sustainable business models that create lasting, positive impact for people and the planet.

Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech Barcelona, welcomes the involvement of players like Code Sherpas in supporting the growth of the tech and digital ecosystem, “providing the right tools at the right time. We’re also excited to see Tech Barcelona members stepping up their commitment to the project by becoming Partners — a sign that as they grow, they’re also looking to give back and help others grow alongside them”.

• The collaboration agreement connects the company with the city’s technological and digital ecosystem, fostering synergies with startups and other relevant entities

Barcelona, April 9 2025. – Aigües de Barcelona has joined Tech Barcelona as a Corporate Partner, with the aim of boosting innovation and improving the management of the water cycle through new synergies with the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The collaboration agreement connects the company with the more than 1,400 members and 110 partners that are part of Tech Barcelona, the private non-profit association that articulates the technological and digital ecosystem of the city.

With this alliance, Aigües de Barcelona reinforces its commitment to innovation through collaboration with Tech Barcelona. For Joana Tobella, director of innovation at Aigües de Barcelona, this strategic alliance represents “a great step forward for the company, as it allows us to connect with the city’s technological ecosystem, promoting synergies with startups and other key players, with the aim of developing innovative solutions linked to the management of the water cycle in the metropolitan area of Barcelona.”

In this sense, Tobella adds, “our membership in Tech Barcelona is another step forward in our commitment to innovation as a driver of change to meet the challenges of the future and contribute to the development of more sustainable cities”.

According to Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech Barcelona, “tackling major environmental and social challenges, such as sustainable water management, requires innovation and collaboration. Thanks to the connection between startups, research centers, companies and other public and private agents, we can develop efficient and transformative solutions. The incorporation of Aigües de Barcelona into Tech Barcelona reinforces this innovation ecosystem, promoting initiatives with a positive impact on the environment, the metropolitan area of Barcelona and its population”.

• The agreement enables the business consultancy firm to bring its solutions closer to the city’s technological and digital ecosystem.
• In February, Adlanter launched ‘Startup in a Box’, a service designed to support startups through every stage of their growth.

Barcelona, April 3, 2025. – Business consultancy firm Adlanter has joined Tech Barcelona, the private non-profit association that drives the city’s technological and digital ecosystem. The signed agreement establishes Adlanter as a Corporate Partner of the association, bringing its services closer to startups and tech companies to support their growth.

With extensive experience advising multinationals, large companies, SMEs, foundations, public administrations, venture capital funds, and associations, Adlanter has expanded its reach by including startups in its client portfolio. Its goal is to help them meet their business obligations and support them through all stages of their development.

Under the name ‘Startup in a Box’, this service, launched by Adlanter last February, provides advisory support from the very inception of a startup, helping establish and manage all financial processes. It also offers ongoing assistance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations and provides investor reporting to secure the future of the business.

“Joining Tech Barcelona is a great milestone for Adlanter, a business consultancy committed to offering tailored services for different types of clients, including startups,” says José Luis Rivas, General Director of Adlanter. “For us, becoming a partner of the leading technological and digital ecosystem in Southern Europe is both a learning opportunity and a chance for growth, contributing to its development and consolidation,” he adds.

According to Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech Barcelona, “Startups go through different stages and need support at each one: from their creation, when they need to establish a solid foundation, to their growth and scalability, where financial management becomes especially crucial. The incorporation of Adlanter as a Corporate Partner strengthens Tech Barcelona’s mission to provide entrepreneurs with the best tools and advisory services at every stage of their journey.”

Currently, Tech Barcelona represents more than 1,400 members, 70% of whom are entrepreneurs, and collaborates with over 100 partners to foster the growth of the city’s technological and digital ecosystem.

• The company joins the association with the goal of bringing its multichannel communication solutions closer and discovering new emerging digital technologies within Barcelona’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Barcelona, March 27 2025. – Esendex, a company specializing in multichannel communication solutions, has joined Tech Barcelona as a Corporate Partner. This partnership will enable Esendex to continue innovating in its SMS, RCS, WhatsApp Business, and professional Email solutions while strengthening its connection with other emerging digital technologies within Barcelona’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

“Our partnership with Tech Barcelona is key. We are a global company with a strong local impact, aiming to connect with the entire business ecosystem looking to innovate in mobile communication solutions,” said Laurent Buron, General Manager of Esendex Spain. “While we specialize in mobile messaging services such as SMS, WhatsApp Business, RCS, and Email, innovation is at the core of who we are. That’s why we remain closely connected with other digital technologies and, especially, with Barcelona’s creative and entrepreneurial environment,” added Buron.

For Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech Barcelona, “The digital transformation of businesses has created the need to continuously adopt and update technological solutions that enable a more effective connection with their audiences. At Tech Barcelona, we will connect Esendex with the city’s tech and digital ecosystem, both to bring its solutions closer and to discover emerging digital technologies that will allow Esendex to continue innovating.”

Esendex is part of the international Commify group, a European leader in professional customer interaction software. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, it operates in Spain, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Australia, and the United States. With a team of over 250 professionals, Esendex supports more than 45,000 clients. The company provides products designed to foster real customer engagement and conversation, helping businesses of all sizes enhance user experience, engagement, and retention.

• Headquartered in Boston and listed on the NASDAQ, the company operates a technology hub in Barcelona, where 150 employees support its Go-To-Market activities across the EMEAI region.
• This partnership strengthens PTC’s position as a key innovation player in the city and fosters connections with other members of Barcelona’s tech and digital ecosystem.

Barcelona, March 24, 2025. – PTC, a global software development company, has joined Tech Barcelona as a Corporate Partner to enhance the presence and impact of its technology hub in the city, where 150 employees support the company’s Go-To-Market activities in the EMEAI region.

With its headquarters in Boston and listed on the NASDAQ, PTC employs over 7,000 people and serves more than 30,000 customers worldwide. The company specializes in computer-aided design (CAD), product lifecycle management (PLM), the Internet of Things (IoT), and augmented reality (AR), catering to industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace.

Through this partnership with Tech Barcelona, PTC will bring its solutions closer to key players in the city’s tech and digital ecosystem, further positioning itself as a reference point for both local and international tech talent.

“PTC is honored to become a Corporate Partner of Tech Barcelona,” says Jürgen Leiprecht, Sr. Director Customer Success and Site Lead at PTC. “This vibrant community of young and dynamic professionals is doing an outstanding job in driving technological, social, and economic transformation, reinforcing Barcelona’s status as a growing international tech hub.”

According to Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech Barcelona, “Barcelona must recognize the role that international companies like PTC play in our ecosystem, developing cutting-edge technology for the world from right here in the city. This partnership will help strengthen that narrative and further establish PTC as a leader in tech innovation, supporting businesses with advanced solutions and fostering synergies within the ecosystem to drive collective growth.”

• This collaboration will strengthen the connection between top tech talent and innovative projects in Barcelona.

Barcelona, March 18 2025. – Between, an engineering and technology consulting company specializing in talent, has officially joined Tech Barcelona as a Corporate Partner. Having been involved with the association since 2022, this alliance reinforces Between’s commitment to innovation in Barcelona by bridging highly skilled professionals with high-impact tech projects.

With over 1,000 professionals and nine offices across Spain, Between provides comprehensive technology solutions to more than 300 clients. The company operates under multiple service models, including specialized team provision, IT and engineering department outsourcing, and full-scale project development. Through its collaboration with Tech Barcelona, Between is set to further strengthen its role in shaping the city’s tech ecosystem.

Pau Guarro, CEO of Between and a Tech Barcelona member since 2022, shared: “This partnership comes at a pivotal moment for us, marked by strategic growth and transformation. This year, we have surpassed 1,000 tech professionals and are about to open our new headquarters in Barcelona’s 22@ district—a thriving tech hub that will bring together all the companies within Between Group. By joining Tech Barcelona, we are committing to one of Europe’s leading innovation ecosystems, enabling us to connect top tech talent with projects that drive growth and digital transformation across key industries.”

Nacho García, Marketing Director at Between, added: “At Between, we are deeply involved in organizing events and networking activities to identify and foster tech talent. Being part of Tech Barcelona allows us to take these initiatives to the next level and further engage with the tech community.”

Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech Barcelona, highlighted the significance of this collaboration: “Between is a key player in both attracting top tech talent and strategically managing it to develop cutting-edge IT and engineering solutions. Their integration into Tech Barcelona strengthens the ecosystem, accelerates growth for professionals and companies in the sector, and reinforces our shared commitment to establishing Barcelona as a global hub for innovation and technology.”