Entrepreneurship

10/09/2020

Growing Europe Conferences: Boosting Migrant Entrepreneurship Networks

Growing Europe is a series of online conferences held every Thursday in September 2020, focusing on current topics and future challenges of migrant entrepreneurship in Europe. Discussion topics include the importance of migrant entrepreneurship, its development in recent years, new trends, support tools for migrant entrepreneurs, integration processes, best practices, the perspective of EU institutions

22/07/2020

Lleida Covid-19 Business Grants

The Lleida City Council has published the call for applications for grants to boost economic recovery and ensure the continuity of economic activities in the municipality of Lleida that have been economically affected by the exceptional situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.   Eligible Individuals Self-employed individuals and companies affected by the crisis situation caused

03/07/2020

Autoocupació promotes the Barcelona Declaration to boost migrant entrepreneurship

The objective of the Barcelona Declaration is to facilitate the creation of businesses in Europe by migrants The campaign on change.org aims to collect 50,000 signatures to present the petition to the European Parliament Autoocupació promotes the campaign Barcelona Declaration: Turning migrants into job creators, with the aim of improving conditions for migrants when creating

11/06/2020

Grant of €10,000 for young entrepreneurs

The Government of Catalonia allocates new financial support of up to 10,000 euros for young entrepreneurs registered in the Youth Guarantee program to promote youth self-employment and address Covid-19. Target audience Young individuals, previously registered in the Youth Guarantee program, who register as self-employed workers from September 1, 2019, until the maximum application submission date

26/05/2020

New €300 grant for the self-employed

The Barcelona City Council will provide a grant of 300 euros, in a single payment, to self-employed individuals who have recorded a 75% drop in sales or have closed their establishment due to the Covid-19 crisis. Target recipients Those registered in the Special Regime for Self-Employed Workers (RETA). Those registered as residents in the city

11/05/2020

New CaixaBank loan for freelancers and micro-enterprises

MicroBank is launching a new line of loans worth 310 million euros, targeted at freelancers and micro-enterprises with up to 9 employees and an annual turnover of less than 2 million euros. This loan will cover the temporary working capital needs of businesses affected by COVID-19. Conditions: Maximum amount: €50,000 Repayment period: between 12 and

20/02/2020

Autoocupació hosts the event “Age is an asset for entrepreneurship”

The event was attended by more than 150 entrepreneurs over the age of 40 The event is part of the Idees Madures program, which aims to introduce networking techniques and resources for entrepreneurship Last Thursday, February 6, Autoocupació held the event Age is an asset for entrepreneurship, as part of the Idees Madures program, with

07/05/2019

Autoocupació participates in the 7th Exhibition of Entrepreneurial Projects in Vocational Training

The exhibition of entrepreneurial projects is part of the activities that promote entrepreneurship by enhancing the value of Vocational Training. Autoocupació has participated in the 7th edition of the exhibition, advising the entrepreneurial projects presented and serving as a member of the awards jury. Barcelona, May 8, 2019 – Citilab, the citizen laboratory for social