Founded in 2004 in the Catalan capital, the ecosystem has selected a range of companies aiming to apply technology to real-world challenges. A key highlight is Helix, a biomedical research platform led by experts from UPC and the Institute for Research in Biomedicine Barcelona.
“"Venture capital oriented towards Deep Tech is practically non-existent; the enormous talent in engineering and research centers is lost irretrievably every year."
During MWC 2026, the group also features Magnetika and Wattium, focusing on energy efficiency. In the digital security field, Ikusa and Hypergraph present cybersecurity solutions, while NAPPAI and Banzai focus on AI-driven automation.
