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Barcelona Ventures Silicon Valley Pitch Event

CaixaBank annually organizes the Challenges Phase of the EmprendeXXI Awards, this year is the 16th edition. They are awarded to startups with the greatest potential to solve the challenges posed in the different categories.

CaixaBank DayOne is partnering with Barcelona Ventures Silicon Valley to hold a Virtual Pitch Event with US investors for the 6 winners on June 15.

Among the 1,135 companies from Spain and Portugal that applied in this edition, the winning startup of each challenge was chosen on May 25.

The Pitch Event will take place on June 15th at 8:00 AM PDT via Zoom. Join us!

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We are looking for early-stage and top-class founders attacking large, global markets and solving real problems using technology to join our Member Program so we can help them grow and succeed.

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SEED FUNDING COMPLETEDFunding raised > 200K €
SEED FUNDING COMPLETED
Funding raised > 200K €
EARLY TRACTIONProducts and services are already in the market with established local traction.
EARLY TRACTION
Products and services are already in the market with established local traction.
DEFENSIBLE TECHNOLOGY OR PROPRIETARY IPProducts with a clear technology differentiator or a registered proprietary IP.
DEFENSIBLE TECHNOLOGY OR PROPRIETARY IP
Products with a clear technology differentiator or a registered proprietary IP.
DESIRE TO SCALE TO GLOBAL SUCCESSStartups who are ready to take their company to the next level and need the necessary funding to expand.
DESIRE TO SCALE TO GLOBAL SUCCESS
Startups who are ready to take their company to the next level and need the necessary funding to expand.

WHY JOIN?

Here's what some of our mentors and some of our startups have to say that took part in our Silicon Valley Acceleration Program.

  • After being selected in the BV Acceleration Program, we have been able to live an authentic experience in the USA. We learned about Silicon Valley – its functions and mentality, discovered key points, created connections, and accelerated our economic growth.
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    JORDI MARTINEZ CEO & FOUNDER
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  • With Barcelona Ventures program to Silicon Valley, I completely understood and experienced how the investment system in Silicon Valley works. The mentors are super dedicated and very focused about helping us succeed.
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    RICARDO TELLEZ CEO & FOUNDER
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  • The quality of the mentorship has been top class and we have learned a tremendous amount throughout the program. The Silicon Valley part of the program has opened up a whole ecosystem for us of strategic, legal and market advisors, and has put as at the doorway of funding opportunities for the future.
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    OONAGH MCNERNEY CEO & CO-FOUNDER
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ALFONSO DE LA NUEZ

CEO & CO-FOUNDER OF USERZOOM

MICHAEL ECKHARDT

CO-AUTHOR OF “CROSSING THE CHASM”