13/11/2015

The Director of Founder Institute Barcelona shares the keys to successfully launching a business idea

Oriol Bes, Director of Founder Institute Barcelona and Head of Startups & Entrepreneurship at Reimagine Food, conducted a session for first-year Business Administration students.

Bes shared with the students the steps for creating a startup, considerations to bear in mind and the keys to successfully launching a business idea.

The Founder Institute is the world's largest entrepreneur training and startup launch programme. Created in Silicon Valley in 2009, it maintains chapters in 100 cities in 50 different countries. The Founder Institute has helped launch over 1,650 companies. Its mission is to "Globalise Silicon Valley" and build major sustainable startup ecosystems that will create one million new jobs worldwide.

In Barcelona, it recently published an analysis of the city's entrepreneurial map, which contains the names of 381 people, events and organisations which are involved in the process of creating and promoting startups. More information.