12/11/2024
New scholarship for entrepreneurs in the USA
The Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) is opening a call for young European entrepreneurs to experience the American entrepreneurial ecosystem firsthand. This scholarship includes a five-week stay in the United States during the fall of 2025, with a training program that will allow participants to acquire tools to improve their business and leadership skills.
08/11/2024
4th edition of the “Fet a Catalunya” awards
The New Business Owners and Entrepreneurs of Catalonia (NEEC) is announcing the 4th edition of the “Fet a Catalunya” awards, which aim to promote 5 recently created entrepreneurial projects in Catalonia. Participation requirements To participate in this call, you must: Be a legal entity or an individual with a tax residence in Catalonia Have a
06/11/2024
3rd edition of Llançadora, scholarships for entrepreneurship
Autoocupació promotes the third edition of “Llançadora, scholarships for entrepreneurship”, an innovative project for maturing business ideas through the Dual Occupational vocational training program, subsidized by the Catalonia Employment Service. You can consult the participants of the first edition here. The program’s objective is to help 39 entrepreneurs from Barcelona, Girona, and Tarragona, aged between
02/10/2024
Autoocupació, at BizBarcelona and the Employment Fair 2024
Bizbarcelona and the Employment Fair will be held on October 23 and 24 at Fira de Barcelona, with a focus on helping individuals develop new business, professional, and employment opportunities. Both events, featuring over a hundred activities, guidance services, training workshops, conferences, and talks, return together with the aim of fostering talent and boosting local
30/09/2024
Interview with Jorgos Papadakis, Managing Director of the European Microfinance Network
You have been the new Managing Director of the European Microfinance Network (EMN) for 6 months now. What is EMN’s mission? Who are its members? What services do you offer them? It is an honor and a great responsibility to lead the most important microfinance network in Europe for the past six months. We help
16/09/2024
Grants for projects in rural areas
A grant scheme, named “Social Action in Rural Areas 2024”, has been launched. The objective of this grant is to promote initiatives that address depopulation and its effects, and to boost social action in rural territories, with medium and long-term strategies and dynamics of cooperation and synergy creation. Areas of action The aim is to
16/09/2024
12th edition of the Entrepreneurship Award
This award aims to recognize the talent and professional excellence of companies currently emerging in our society, with the goal of boosting their business and thus benefiting their development. Beneficiaries Spanish startups legally incorporated as of January 2021 belonging to the fields of sustainable development, social impact, and technology may apply, with special attention to
16/09/2024
Grant for social entities in Catalonia 2024
A grant is being opened with the aim of collaborating with social entities that develop their projects in Catalonia, to promote initiatives especially aimed at people in situations of social vulnerability, with the objective of improving their quality of life and promoting equal opportunities. Beneficiaries (individuals or companies) Non-profit entities Entities, whether for-profit or non-profit,
