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October 5, 2022

Norrsken’s new hub in Barcelona hopes to address a 'lacking' sense of community

Is this what the Barcelona startup community needs?


Norrsken House Barcelona will be set up in the Barceloneta area.

Founders in Barcelona often say they lack the events and sense of community found in other startup cities across Europe. But that might soon change — next year, the Swedish nonprofit Norrsken Foundation is opening a new hub in the city that will home 800 entrepreneurs.

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