Table 3: Innovation and Technology

Auditorium

- People and talent as the driver of innovation: Education at all levels and new digital skills.
- Innovation as the purpose of the country: Catalonia's innovative ecosystem. The marketing of innovation to attract talent, investment, gigafactories and data centres, for example.
- Disruptive technologies and acceleration X.0.
- Trends and new requirements creating new value chains: cyber-security, biomedicine and renewables.
- Technological humanism and the new regulations on the uses of technology.
- Open innovation and new forms of public-private partnership.
- The transfer of technology, the promotion of entrepreneurship and the creation of start-ups: acceleration and incubation.
- The private financing of innovation: Corporate Venturing, Venture Builders, Venture Capital, etc.
- Growth in innovation of innovative SMEs, gazelles and unicorns.
- Public policy on technology and innovation: European funds and agreements.
- The new digital world, blockchain, cryptocurrencies and their consequences.