Tech Spirit Barcelona 2025 is a two-day event in Barcelona (December 10-11) that brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, and tech leaders to talk about the future of technology, business, and society.
As part of the event, BSC AI Factory will participate with two key sessions designed to inspire, inform, and open new paths for collaboration-
- Innovation Journey 2025 - Pitch Competition and Meet the Next Big Deep-Tech Bet: Top 3 Winning Projects
- Accelerating Innovation at BSC AI Factory
Agenda
| Date & Time | Event/Session | Speaker(s) | Stage Location |
| 10 December (11:00 – 13:30 CTE) | Innovation Journey 2025 Pitch Competition | Innovation Journey participants | Saló de Plens |
| 11 December (17:30 – 18:00 CTE) | Accelerating innovation with BSC AI Factory | Mariona Sanz, Kalle Huhtala, Alexis Molina, Pau Molinas | EAE Stage |
| 11 December (18:00 – 18:30 CTE) | Innovation Journey Awards | Carlos Grau | EAE Stage |
Location: Casa Llotja de Mar, Barcelona, Spain
- Innovation Journey 2025 Pitch Competition: Turning Research into Real Impact

Date: December 10, 11:00–13:30 CTE
Witness how research teams advance scientific excellence into viable market-ready solutions. Twelve deep-tech teams participating in the Innovation Journey 2025 program will pitch demonstrating the progress achieved through structured training, expert mentoring, and business validation.
A selected expert jury panel will evaluate all pitches and identify the three most promising projects. The selected teams will be awarded with initiatives to reinforce their business strategy and accelerate the transition of their products or services to market.
Stage: Saló de Plens
Up next, the following day:
Meet the Next Big Deep-Tech Bet: Top 3 Winning Projects

Date: December 11, 18:00h – 18:30 CTE
Get an exclusive view to the three most promising projects from this year’s Innovation Journey acceleration programme. These teams will be chosen for their strong commercial potential and will greatly benefit from prizes that will support their go-to-market and growth strategy.
A prime opportunity for investors and ecosystem leaders seeking fresh, high-impact ventures ready to scale. And an insightful networking event for aspiring leaders and professionals in the industry.
Stage: EAE Stage
2. Accelerating Innovation at BSC AI Factory

Date: December 11, 17:30 - 18:00 CTE
Get real-world insights in a practical session focused on how Europe is making AI more accessible by integrating it with supercomputing as a public and strategic resource.
This event is ideal for AI and tech start-ups, SMEs, public institutions, and emerging innovators looking to understand how to test, scale, and validate ideas within Europe’s AI ecosystem.
Attendees will see concrete case studies from BSC AI Factory (Spain) and LUMI AI Factory (Finland) that demonstrate the impact of AI-ready supercomputing services.
Stage: EAE Stage
Panellists:
- Moderator: Mariona Sanz, Head of Innovation and Business Development, BSC-CNS
- Speaker: Kalle Huhtala, Senior Project Manager, Business Management, LUMI AI Factory Services Center
- Speaker: Alexis Molina, Head of AI, Nostrum Biodiscovery
- Speaker: Pau Molinas, CEO, Connecthink
How to Attend?
Join the event by book your tickets and FREE pass from this link or visit the Tech Spirits 2025 website link here.
