Author: Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez

OurCrowd Global Investor Summit 2020 Global Investment Meeting in Israel.

Written by Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez on 13/12/2021. Posted in Uncategorized.

Next May 2022, the OurCrowd global investment meeting is held in the city of Jerusalem. It is the investment event that attracts the most professionals in Israel and the world’s largest investment fair for startups and venture capital investment companies. Ourcrowd participates in a multitude of startups following a crowdfunding equity model, a system of participation in the capital of the company with a return through profits, income, shares or participations. In this way, it is an unparalleled forum for members of the technology startup ecosystem to meet, interact, learn and grow....

The miracle of Israel: this is the formula that made it the new Silicon Valley

Written by Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez on 06/12/2021. Posted in Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Uncategorized. No Comments on The miracle of Israel: this is the formula that made it the new Silicon Valley

Israel is, against all probability, a highly technical nation where entrepreneurs and innovation abound. Next I want to mention some points that partly explain the technological and scientific success of this country, leaving aside political questions that for the purposes of this post are irrelevant. Living in a hostile environment has made the development of science and research a national priority in Israel ; With 8 million people in the total population they boast a record number of Nobel laureates , and it also has more technology companies on the Nasdaq index than all European...

Hanukkah: what is this Jewish holiday and how is it celebrated

Written by Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez on 29/11/2021. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Hanukkah: what is this Jewish holiday and how is it celebrated

In Hebrew it means “rededication”, but it is above all the name of one of the most important celebrations in Judaism. Hanukkah is said in Spanish , but the eight-day holiday is best known for its English spelling, Hanukkah. It is celebrated every year from Kislev 25, the third month of the Hebrew (lunar) calendar, which in the Gregorian calendar corresponds to the end of November or the beginning of December. That meant that in 2013, for example, Hanukkah coincided with the American holiday of Thanksgiving and last year it coincided with Christmas. But in 2020, the lights...

Barcelona inaugurates the Smart City Expo

Written by Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez on 22/11/2021. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Barcelona inaugurates the Smart City Expo

The Fira de Barcelona venue on Gran Via de l’Hospitalet will host more than 400 companies, speakers and cities in the debate on the mobility of the future. The show, which returns in face-to-face format after the virtual edition of 2020, this year expands its thematic scope by hosting the first editions of the Tomorrow shows: Mobility – on new modes of sustainable urban transport – and PUZZLE X – dedicated to advanced materials -, and expects to receive more than 12,000 visitors from more than 110 countries. During the three days of the fair, the technological solutions...

What is Lishkat Misjar?

Written by Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez on 15/11/2021. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on What is Lishkat Misjar?

Lishkat Misjar © is the private chamber of commerce Barcelona – Israel (CACOBI) . Our objective is to facilitate commercial relations, promote business growth and promote economic development between Barcelona and Israel. A little history: Since its establishment as Lishkat Misjar ©, our objective has always been to facilitate commercial relations, promote economic growth and promote economic development between Barcelona and Israel. Thanks to our extensive network of contacts and business connections, both in the private and public spheres, our goal is to help our partners and clients...

The keys that made Israel a leading country of innovation

Written by Alvaro Muñoz Gutiérrez on 08/11/2021. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on The keys that made Israel a leading country of innovation

More than a decade ago, due to the success of its entrepreneurial ecosystem, Israel became known in the world as the “startup nation”, based on the title of a book that analyzed the historical, cultural and institutional factors that allowed that country to position itself as a benchmark in the world of entrepreneurs and innovation. In a virtual talk Galit Ronen , Israel’s ambassador in Argentina, detailed some of the keys that allowed Israel to position itself at the forefront of the development of innovative companies. “We are a country of 9.2 million inhabitants and yet we...