Be entrepreneurial- put your dreams to work!

The product range at the Entrepreneur Trade Show was enshrined in Entrepreneurs’ Day, a well-established event that has become a benchmark as far as entrepreneurial initiative and business growth are concerned.

This targets people who are starting up or already have their own business.

In 2010, 140 activities were held at the Entrepreneur’s Day with the participation of 124 partner organisations. The highlights of this year’s event were:

More than 70 lectures and workshops

On business creation; franchises and acquisitions; management, marketing and sales; financing; business growth; acceleration; business opportunities and trends; skill workshops and success stories.

Advice

Numerous experts listened to your queries and give you advice on starting up or driving forward your business project.

Networking and cooperation

Present your ideas to leading executives and decision-makers and make contact with other participants who could be potential partners, customers, suppliers or investors. Tuvieron lugar 47 Connecta Vip.

Plenary and exhibitions

Presentation by Richard Florida, from Martin Prosperity Institute, on the most creative cities, or the exhibitions on “Thinking of Barcelona 2.0” and “The SME Experience: How it feels to be an entrepreneur”.

Guest events

SIME Barcelona, Tormo Franchise Forum, futurCoop, bcnnetworkingday, Agents&Brokers, Pechakucha Night and Connexions improbables were also held as parallel events.

International

Activities were organised to attract international entrepreneurial talent and promote contact with the local business fabric, together with specific areas for internationalisation.

Promoted by
Barcelona City Hall, through Barcelona Activa
Generalitat de Catalunya (Acció/Xarxa Inicia i Departament de Treball)
Barcelona Chamber of Commerce
“La Caixa”
Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade
Diputació de Barcelona,

Sponsored by:
Consorci de la Zona Franca and ICO - Instituto de Crédito Oficial- as Main Sponsors, and Google and Ernst&Young.

With the support of media partners: Expansión.