Conferences

Andorra consolidates itself as a benchmark in innovation and entrepreneurship at the first Forbes Andorra Economic Summit

2025-04-25T13:48:06+01:0010/04/2025|

The first edition of the Forbes Andorra Economic Summit, held this Thursday at the Hotel Park in Andorra la Vella, brought together more than 350 business leaders, politicians, investors, and national and international experts, establishing the Principality as a global reference in innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic sustainability. Throughout the day, attendees participated in roundtables and debates on strategic topics such as digital transformation, sustainable development based on natural resources, entrepreneurship, and long-term macroeconomic challenges. The forum served as a platform to highlight the opportunities Andorra offers as a destination for investment and talent attraction. In his opening speech, the Andorran [...]

Andorra Business Promotes Investment Opportunities in Andorra to French Businesspeople in Toulouse

2025-02-03T10:46:44+01:0021/01/2025|

Andorra Business organized a workshop in Toulouse with businesspeople and journalists to present the Principality´s opportunities in priority sectors and to explore new prospects for Andorran businesses. The delegation, led by the Minister of Presidency, Economy, Labor, and Housing, Conxita Marsol and the director of Andorra Business, Judit Hidalgo, attracted a full room of businesspeople from different economic sectors in the region. The event gathered a full room of entrepreneurs from Toulouse, representing various economic and business sectors of the region. During the presentation, the investment and business opportunities offered by Andorra were showcased, with a special focus on high-value, innovative [...]

Local entrepreneurs participate in the first intensive and practical Andorra Business workshop

2024-12-16T10:26:36+01:0029/11/2024|

The Andorra Business bootcamp, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and startup growth in the country, began this Friday, November 29, and will run through Saturday at the Bici Lab in Andorra la Vella. A total of 14 Andorran startups from various sectors are participating in the event, which expanded its registration capacity due to high demand. The “Startup Workshop: From Idea to Investment”, fully funded by Andorra Business, is a short but highly intensive training experience designed for entrepreneurs. It focuses on practical and applied learning, equipping participants with the tools and knowledge needed to advance their projects, whether in their [...]

Over a hundred businesspeople participate in the first internationalization conference by Andorra Business

2024-12-16T10:22:34+01:0021/11/2024|

The first internationalization conference for Andorran companies, organized by Andorra Business with the support of ACCIÓ, brought together more than a hundred people on Thursday, November 21, at the Andorra la Vella Congress Center. Over twenty companies from the country participated in individual meetings with market experts from London, Paris, Montreal, Singapore, and Bogotá. The Minister of the Presidency, Economy, Labor, and Housing and president of Andorra Business, Conxita Marsol, who opened the event, explained that the initiative “aims to strengthen the presence of our companies in global markets. But not just to sell products and services; it also seeks to [...]

The Fifth Edition of Andorra Business’s Corporate Growth Program Begins

2024-11-04T10:15:05+01:0019/09/2024|

The fifth edition of Andorra Business’s program to support high-growth potential Andorran companies (the Growth Program) started on Thursday, September 19, with representatives from 16 local companies participating. It is aimed at businesses with over 50.000 Euros in revenue and more than two years of operation. Over the next seven months, participants will work alongside various mentors to build a more competitive and resilient business. Judit Hidalgo, the director of Andorra Business, emphasized that “the program aims, among other goals, to help local entrepreneurs improve sales, optimize marketing tools to reach clients, boost internationalization, and understand their real growth potential.”The 16 [...]

The Andorra Business Market presents 31 emerging companies´ projects, gathers 40 investors and sells out

2024-05-30T09:33:51+01:0009/05/2024|

The fourth edition of the Andorra Business Market was held on Thursday may 9th in Andorra la Vella with all tickets sold out. This entrepreneurial forum organized by Andorra Business and the Business Market Network allows national and international companies, investors and entrepreneurs to interact. More specifically, taking part were representatives from 31 startups, 15 of which Andorran (Attitude, Balize, Cloudify Consulting, Cool is best, Elevados, Filtroo, Football improvement tool, Gosguapos, Ladies 4 Crypto, Leibor, LoresyncMontpackers, Onalabs, OtsoSalezfy, Smart warm technologies and Taskin), along with 40 investors. The event began with a speech given by the State Secretary for Economic [...]

The first eSports City Talks Andorra ends with all tickets available sold out

2024-04-09T15:55:38+01:0022/02/2024|

Thursday 22 February 2024 Andorra was the stage for the first eSport City Talks, an event centered around innovation within the community of electronic sports and video games, organized by Andorra Business and Encom, and which was sold out. The event was focused around three content axes: the Integration of e-sports in urban development and as an economic engine; the innovative role of blockchain technology; and the exploring of synergies between gaming and education.The Minister for Presidency, Economy, Labor and Housing, and president of Andorra Business, Conxita Marsol, who opened the event, recalled that “for the Andorran Government it is a [...]

eSports City Talks, the event on the future of electronic sports and innovation, arrives in Andorra

2024-01-02T11:09:12+01:0019/12/2023|

Tuesday December 19th 2023 On February 22nd, Andorra la Vella will host the eSports City Talks, an event centered on innovation within the e-sports and videogames community. This day-long event will allow the confluence between students, professionals and videogame lovers from different countries so as to learn, exchange ideas and speak about the future of an industry in continuous evolution. The eSports City Talks event will be planned around three axes of content: Integration of e-sports into urban development and as an economic engine; the disruptive role of blockchain technology; and the exploration of synergies between gaming and education. In [...]

Andorra Business presents the country´s entrepreneurial potential at the International Congress for Startups and announces a new event for the sector on May 9th

2024-01-02T11:12:36+01:0013/12/2023|

Wednesday December 13th 2023 Andorra Business participated in the International congress for Startups, held in Sevilla where over a thousand entrepreneurs, investors, innovation centers, associations from the sector, universities and institutions from around the world take part.The director of Andorra Business, Judit Hidalgo, intervened in one of the talks which under the title European Ecosystem for Startups, analyzed the present and future of the sector. Hidalgo explained that “in Andorra five or six years ago nobody would have dared speak about having an ecosystem for emerging companies and thanks to the political will to build it and the joining of different [...]

Andorra Business and Andorran companies present Andorra´s potential in the electronics sports industry at the GES 2023

2023-11-27T10:21:53+01:0026/10/2023|

Thursday October 26th 2023 Andorra Business, along with various Andorran companies and entities such as theACA Club, Onalabs and Idunity, participated on Thursday October 26th, in the Global Esportainment Summit 2023 (GES 2023), the largest professional congress in Europe and Latin America on the ecosystem, culture and entertainment in electronic sports celebrated for the first time in Barcelona after having been in Madrid. The Andorran delegation presented the projects under development in the country. Jaime Punter-Villagrasa, Chief Technical Officer and Quality Manager at ONALABS, explained how the entity is analyzing different player metrics; Alberto Moreno, Chief Technology Officer at IDUNITY, [...]

Over 250.000 people followed the Esports City Fest Andorra competitions, consolidating the country as one of the sector´s references

2023-05-23T14:50:17+01:0021/05/2023|

The Esports City League, the most important circuit of amateur electronic sports competitions linked to DreamHack Spain, was held this weekend at the Poliesportiu of Andorra, the first event to have professional participation organized in the country and succeeded in positioning the Principality as a reference in the hosting of these competitions, by scheduling in a single weekend an International tournament and a further nine competitions. In this first edition, fans of electronic sports were able to enjoy the finals of the Esports City League Andorra or Cibertitans, as well as videogame competitions in Clash Royale, Rocket League or Formula [...]

Over 200 people, among which suppliers and potential clients, meet at the first Digital Services Fair

2023-05-22T09:43:23+01:0016/05/2023|

Over 200 people, among which service suppliers and interested public, attended on Tuesday the first Digital Services Fair organized by Andorra Digital, in collaboration with Andorra Business and the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services, held at the Congress Centre in Andorra la Vella. The event´s goal, stated by the director of Andorra`s Digital Transformation Program, David Vicente, was to “generate a meeting space to raise awareness and facilitate interaction among companies who offer digital services and their potential clients”. During the inaugural speech, Vicente also highlighted the alignment of the Fair with the Company Digitalization Program launched a few months [...]

The National Strategy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship advances with the full support of the entire ecosystem and the Andorra Startup platform is presented

2022-11-28T10:26:05+01:0021/11/2022|

The II Innovation Summit organized by Andorra Research and Innovation (AR+I) was held on Monday at the Andorra Park Hotel and was attended by around a hundred people. The event served to approve the inclusion of the commissions made up of experts from the country in Talent, Business and Financing, Infrastructure and Ecosystem in the National Strategy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The Andorra Startup platform was also presented, jointly promoted by AR+I and Andorra Business, and the awards for the 2022 Planetech Challenge were given out. The Minister for Presidency, Economy and Enterprise, Jordi Gallardo, welcomed the attendees and explained [...]

The AWE program, financed by the U.S. State Department and Andorra Business, rewards three projects by women entrepreneurs from Andorra

2022-11-16T16:30:32+01:0025/10/2022|

The first Edition of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Andorra, a program for women entrepreneurs of Andorra, ended on Tuesday afternoon October 25th with the award ceremony for the best projects given out by the Minister for Presidency, Economy and Enterprise and president of Andorra Business, Jordi Gallardo, the United States Consul General, Katie Stana, and the director of Andorra Business, Judit Hidalgo. The jury awarded 1000 Euro prizes to the projects by Sara Valls of Color Botànica, Inka Bellés from Escape Andorra and Cathy Labouyrie of T2G, centered around sport, the environment and nature. This initiative is [...]

The Andorra Sports Innovation Summit awards startups Evix, CityLegends and Fanprime, with special mention for LogMeal

2022-11-16T16:30:14+01:0003/10/2022|

The National Auditorium, in Ordino, hosted on Monday the second edition of the Innovation Summit in winter sports, mountain and cycling, the Andorra Sports Innovation Summit, organized by Andorra Business, Andorra Research + Innovation and the Global Sports Innovation Center powered by Microsoft (GSIC). Eva Choy, vice mayor of Ordino, welcomed the around 70 attendees to the event. The Minister for Presidency, Economy and Enterprise, Jordi Gallardo, contextualized Andorra´s position as a sports tourism destination and research engine in this field. The sports sector, he stated, provides 7,7% of the country´s GDP with around 215 million Euros generated and employs [...]

The second Edition of the Andorra Business Market presents projects from 27 start-ups and gathers 25 investors with financing capacity of over 100 million Euros

2022-11-16T17:03:54+01:0026/05/2022|

Over 200 people took part in the opening day of the Andorra Business Market, a participative, dynamic and open forum where companies, investors and entrepreneurs interact. In this second edition, once again organized by Andorra Business and the Business Market Network, with over 25 national and international investors are taking part, 27 start-up projects are being presented and the investors present gather an overall financing capacity of over 100 million Euros. The program began with a presentation given by the Minister for Presidency, Economy and Enterprise, and president of Andorra Business, Jordi Gallardo, centered around the opportunities offered by Andorra [...]

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