Alex Barrera

A co-founder and contributing editor of Tech.eu, Chief WOWness Officer at Press42.com, co-founder of Tetuan Valley, Global Shaper at World Economic Forum & Sandbox ambassador in Madrid

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A dive into the Baltic region: a recap of TechChill Baltics 2016

We recently visited TechChill Baltics 2016, one of the top conferences in the Baltic region, and learned what’s going on at the moment, and what the future looks like. Explore with us one of the most entrepreneurial areas in […]

Aside from fast-growing e-commerce startups, what else does Spain have to offer?

Are e-commerce startups the only thing coming out of Spain? We take a close look at the startup scene in Spain and its emerging industries like fintech, gaming and data. […]

A train of thoughts on transportation: Interview with Dirk Ahlborn, CEO of Hyperloop

While in Madrid, we caught up with Dirk Ahlborn, CEO of Hyperloop. We talked about the current state of the project and what its future looks like. […]

Sprinkle acquires Swedish text analysis startup Saplo

Saplo, a Swedish startup specialised in text analysis for publishers, has been acquired by Sprinkle for an undisclosed amount. Sources close to the deal tell us the amount wasn’t massive but ‘good enough’. Professor Sverker Sikström and Mattias Tyrberg […]

Is Europe really betting on Bitcoin?

After the collapse of the Bitcoin price in summer 2014, we took a look at the state of the European Bitcoin startup ecosystem to see whether there’s still money being invested into these companies. […]

Spain Startup CEO and South Summit organiser Sofia Benjumea to lead Google Campus Madrid

Sofia Benjumea, CEO of Spain Startup, the producers of The South Summit in Madrid, has been selected to be the head of Google Campus Madrid, the third Campus opened by Google in Europe. While she doesn’t consider herself an […]

The Spanish startup scene in 2014: more investments, bigger deals – expect that trend to continue

Alex Barrera takes a close look at the available data for VC investments in Spain in 2014, demonstrating that there were more and bigger deals getting closed. This year, expect more of that. […]

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