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CREATE AND GROW YOUR COMPANY IN BARCELONA
Services of information, advice and procedures
Services for entrepreneurs
Support for turning a business idea into a feasible enterprise.
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Economic-activity procedures and municipal grants and subsidies
Support for registering as self-employed, creating a limited company and carrying out the municipal procedures required for performing an economic activity in the city. Includes access to municipal grants and subsidies.
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Business Services
Specialist services for consolidating or growing your enterprise, shop or organisation.
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Enterprises and international talent
Bespoke services for supporting foreign investment projects in Barcelona and the arrival of international talent in the city.
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Entrepreneurship website
Discover everything the entrepreneurship service can offer you: customised advice, training, programmes, incubation spaces etc.
Find out more on the Entrepreneurship website
Information session: the first step for entrepreneurs
Presentation of the activities offered by the entrepreneurship service, in face-to-face, online and streaming formats.
Spaces for new enterprises (incubators, co-working etc.)
Incubator areas equipped with the most advanced services to support the creation and growth processes of enterprises, start-ups and socio-economic organisations.
Discover the spaces on the Entrepreneurship website
Information and municipal procedures
We’ll keep you informed and support you through the municipal procedures required to perform an economic activity in Barcelona: initial activity communiqués, permits, district use plans and so on.
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Setting up enterprises
We’ll advise you on the procedures for registering as a self-employed individual or for incorporating a new Limited Company (SL). We can help you with all of this here at the Entrepreneur Assistance Point of the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism's CIRCE network.
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Municipal grants and subsidies
List of the current year's grant and subsidy campaigns promoted by Barcelona City Council for enterprises, organisations and for the economic promotion of the city in general.
Check out the grants and subsidies
Online Procedures Office
Barcelona City Council’s online space providing information and access to municipal procedures. It includes a personal space where you'll find information relating to Barcelona City Council (registration with the municipal register, taxes, fines, procedures carried out and in course etc.)
Access to the Online Procedures Office
Strategy and management
Support for enterprises, shops and organisations from the social and solidarity economy for diagnosing and defining improvement initiatives.
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Funding
Advice for achieving the funding needed by your enterprise, whether public or private.
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Talent management
Support for hiring staff, from the identification of vacancies to the search for talent, pre-selection and sending candidates.
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Digitalisation
Supporting small enterprises and self-employed individuals through digitalisation processes.
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Social and Solidarity Economy
Advice for Social and Solidarity Economy organisations and projects.
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Internationalisation
Expert guidance for embarking on exporting and internationalising your business.
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Location
Advice on looking for places to set up or expand your business in Barcelona.
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Transferring
Advice for business people who wish to transfer their business and for entrepreneurs who wish to bring continuity to a going concern.
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Innovation
Strategic advice and support for small enterprises that wish to innovate, seek out new opportunities or integrate creativity techniques to improve their business.
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Prototyping
Advice, support and tools for implementing your business prototyping plan.
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Equality and time management
Support to improve the running of enterprises in terms of equality between men and women and better time management.
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Sustainability
Support to assess the sustainability of the company, both at the level of facilities and for the product/service it develops
Business landing
Advice and support for foreign projects wishing to invest in Barcelona.
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Barcelona International Welcome
Advice and support for foreign projects wishing to invest in Barcelona.
Visit the Barcelona International Welcome Site
GRANTS AND BUSINESS PROGRAMMES
Activities and grants aimed at certain activity sectors to improve the competitiveness of companies
Barcelona Investment Fund
The third municipal fund to promote the city's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Energy Transition Office
Energy resources and services for companies, associations and industrial estates.
CONNECTIO Barcelona Activa
Barcelona Activa Open Innovation platform that connects innovation opportunities with potential business solutions.
Barcelona + B
Impacting initiatives to respond to the main social and environmental challenges of Barcelona.
Relleu Pime
Programme of personalised advice and support for companies in the metropolitan area of the city of Barcelona that wish to plan the family succession of their business in a timely and orderly manner.
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