- BIC Euronova has also been ranked by the Financial Times as the 4th best Hub in Europe for business mentoring and 6th best for office space and facilities.
BIC Euronova, the European Business and Innovation Centre (CEEI) of Málaga, has been recognized by the renowned financial journal Financial Times in its ranking of the 150 leading entrepreneurship and innovation Hubs across Europe. BIC Euronova ranks as the second-best Hub in Spain, just behind Lanzadera, the accelerator driven by Juan Roig. The Málaga-based CEEI also ranks 22nd among all European hubs on this list.
This achievement strengthens BIC Euronova’s position, headquartered at Málaga TechPark, as one of the leading centers supporting entrepreneurship and the creation, consolidation, and internationalization of innovative companies in Europe.
The recently published Financial Times ranking highlights BIC Euronova for its capacity to boost the startup ecosystem and its pioneering role as a European Business and Innovation Centre in Málaga. This recognition comes after a rigorous assessment of the principal entrepreneur hubs across 38 European countries, evaluating the number of supported and incubated companies, job creation, access to capital, impact on the local business community, business consolidation, networking opportunities, and international projection.
With over 30 years of driving business innovation, BIC Euronova has become a benchmark in the region for entrepreneurs, SMEs, and innovative companies seeking to develop new ideas and solutions. Its close collaboration with universities and research centers is crucial in building a solid and dynamic business ecosystem.
“This recognition is a reflection of our team’s continuous effort and the talent within our community of entrepreneurs and innovative companies. We are proud to see how the ecosystem we helped build over the years is being recognized at a European level. We will continue working to provide the best conditions for innovative business and to remain a driving force for regional development,” stated Álvaro Simón de Blas, CEO of BIC Euronova.
This distinction positions BIC Euronova as a benchmark in the innovation sector and demonstrates its commitment to job creation, technological development, and strengthening the local economy.