Over 2,000 people participated in HiT Barcelona, the city's meeting for innovation. The event, which brought together entrepreneurs, executives and experts from the financial, scientific and technical areas, confirmed Barcelona's position as a leader in innovation and new trends. HiT director Aleix Planas indicated that this year's edition focused on telecommunications, energy, biotechnology and health sciences. Barcelona-based computer firm BMAT was the winner of Hit Barcelona's Global Entrepreneurship Competition. The company specializes in the development of technologies for music recognition.
The HiT Barcelona was also the venue to present the XV edition of ACC1Ó's Investment Forum, an initiative to promote networking between major innovative projects and investors and corporate executives.
ACC1Ó also organized the Promotion of Businesses Meeting, a 3-day event held at Barcelona's World Trade Center.
Source: El País, 29/6/2009
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