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17/02/2020
Autoocupació attends the launch of Treball Solidari in the YBS network
Autoocupació participated in the accession event of Treball Solidari to the Youth Business Spain network in Palma de Mallorca. Ana Bejarano, Head of Autoocupació’s Business Creation Service and coordinator of the YBS mentoring program, moderated the roundtable on real entrepreneurship cases. She interviewed Yolanda Tarango and Christian Lupion from Naru Sports, a successful mentoring relationship
10/02/2020
New Employment Grants from Mapfre Foundation
Mapfre Foundation is launching a new call for applications for grants aimed at entrepreneurs and/or self-employed individuals, with the objective of facilitating access to the job market for unemployed people and supporting the development of business projects by incorporating new talent. Features The foundation awards a minimum of 300 grants, each endowed with a maximum
30/01/2020
New grants from La Seu d’Urgell City Council for the promotion of employment and entrepreneurship
The La Seu d’Urgell City Council has launched a new call for grants aimed at employment and entrepreneurship in the municipality, with the objective of boosting the city’s economy. They are primarily aimed at the commercial and services sector, groups under 35 and over 55, and establishments in the historic city center. Eligible concepts New
22/11/2019
Girona and Barcelona host a new edition of Startup Huddle during GEW2019
The networking event was held in conjunction with the Global Entrepreneurship Week promoted by the Global Entrepreneurship Network. During both events, entrepreneurs from Salut al dia, Altior, Child Care On, and DisJob presented their challenges. Autoocupació held two editions of Startup Huddle this week in Girona and Barcelona, coinciding with the celebration of Global Entrepreneurship
19/11/2019
20,000 organizations from over 170 countries celebrated Global Entrepreneurship Week
During Global Entrepreneurship Week 2019, over 35,000 events will be organized with the aim of fostering entrepreneurial culture and connecting local entrepreneurial ecosystems. The Global Entrepreneurship Network, promoter of Global Entrepreneurship Week, anticipates that the celebration will connect over 10 million people worldwide. From November 18 to 24, 2019, over 20,000 organizations will celebrate the
14/11/2019
The University of Girona and Autoocupació will promote the job placement of students and graduates
The UdG and Autoocupació formalize a collaboration agreement to foster entrepreneurship and improve the employability of students and graduates. Girona, November 14, 2019 – Autoocupació and the University of Girona have signed a collaboration agreement with the aim of improving employability and promoting the job placement of young students and graduates of the University of
13/11/2019
Autoocupació signs a collaboration agreement with Fundació Carulla
Autoocupació will collaborate in the selection of candidates for the Lluís Carulla Award 2020 and the support and monitoring of the selected proposals. Barcelona, November 8, 2019 – Autoocupació has launched a collaboration with the Fundació Carulla within the framework of the 4th edition of the Lluís Carulla Award, a biennial award that aims to
04/10/2019
BANC co-founds MEDANGELS at the Library of Alexandria during the Techne Summit
MedAngels, the first network of Business Angels from Mediterranean countries, was officially launched on September 30 at the emblematic Library of the maritime city of Alexandria (Egypt). The launch took place during the Techne Summit, the Mediterranean Business Angels meeting on September 28, 29, and 30 in Alexandria. Co-founded by Albert Colomer, president of Autoocupació
Awards
04/05/2022
Entrepreneurship
30/10/2026
Grants and financial support for starting a business: what’s available and how to apply
28/07/2026
Youth Guarantee 2026: Up to €17,094 to Launch Your Self-Employment Project
05/09/2025
€16,576: New Grant to Promote Youth Self-Employment
20/12/2022
You can now establish a company for just 1€!
Grants
27/08/2026
New grants of up to €5,000 to open, renovate or digitalise businesses in Lleida
28/07/2026
Youth Guarantee 2026: Up to €17,094 to Launch Your Self-Employment Project
15/07/2026
09/07/2026
2026 TU+1 Programme Call Opens: Up to €21,762 to Hire Staff on Permanent Contracts
Guidance
25/01/2023
Interview with Miquel Carrión, Deputy Director of Youth Employment at the SOC
31/08/2022
Acredita’t Program: Accredit your professional competencies
04/10/2021
New call for guidance and training for people on ERTO
07/09/2021
Mentoring
09/10/2026
20/05/2026
Great session at the new Startup Huddle edition in Castellar del Vallès
20/05/2026
Autoocupació is hosting a new edition of Startup Huddle in Girona
16/01/2023
Autoocupació’s SOS Mentoring program, honored at the “la Caixa” Foundation Social Innovation Awards
Networking
20/05/2026
Great session at the new Startup Huddle edition in Castellar del Vallès
20/05/2026
Autoocupació is hosting a new edition of Startup Huddle in Girona
28/06/2022
Startup Huddle Barcelona: Summer Edition
17/02/2021
New Startup Huddle Barcelona dedicated to tourism
News
30/10/2026
Interview with Joan Romero i Circuns, Executive Director of ACCIÓ
30/10/2026
Grants and financial support for starting a business: what’s available and how to apply
26/10/2026
09/10/2026
Reempresa
25/05/2022
It is seven times easier to take over an existing business than to create a new one.
03/07/2020
Great changes start with the prefix RE-
13/05/2019
Reempresa, invited to the International Business Transfer Summit in Quebec
13/02/2019
Reempresa saves 2,000 companies from closure in Catalonia
Training
28/07/2026
What Are Reskilling and Upskilling? Learning to Adapt to Change
27/04/2022
4 reasons that will motivate you to obtain a professional certificate
08/02/2018
4 reasons that will motivate you to obtain a professional certificate
10/10/2017
New training courses in Autoocupació
