Slush, the great global startup event, arrives in Bilbao
2025/02/10
Slush Over 200 investors from 20 different countries will get together in the Basque city with over 150 startups and key international innovation agents. Slush, the renowned global innovation event held annually in Helsinki, Finland, has selected the ecosystem of Bizkaia and Bilbao to host [...]
The second edition of “Talent Strategy” kicks off to train companies in talent strategy management
2025/01/29
Eighteen Bizkaia companies will take part in this training programme over the next five months. BAT – B Accelerator Tower acted as host on the 28th January for the presentation of the second edition of “Talent Strategy”, a training programme aimed at Bizkaia companies for developing the [...]
Ikerbasque opens the “Research Fellows 2025” call to hire 15 postdoctoral researchers
2025/01/17
Contracts will be for 5 years and applicants must have completed their PhD between between 01/01/2014 and 31/12/2022. Ikerbasque – the Basque Foundation for Science, has launched a new call offering 15 positions for postdoctoral researchers. These positions are financed by the Basque [...]
Reunions and diversity at the international community’s end-of-year party
2024/12/17
Around 70 people from 16 countries attended the event which was held at the BBK Talent Home in Bilbao On the 13th December Bizkaia Talent organized its traditional end-of-year party at the BBK Talent Home in Bilbao. This annual event gathers together a wide representation of the international [...]
Bilbao, the city with the cleanest air in Europe
2024/12/09
Bilbao Ría 2000 The Basque capital ranks number one in terms of air quality thanks to its sustainable transformation. Bilbao has been awarded with top place as the city with the cleanest air in Europe, according to a report by the prestigious company Auto Trader which analysed the atmospheric [...]
Bizkaia Talent links up students and companies in key sectors of the Basque Country
2024/11/28
218 students from both Bizkaia and abroad explore work opportunities together with five clusters and thirteen companies. Between the 18th and the 22nd of November, Bizkaia Talent organized a series of sectorial encounters with the aim of strengthening the links between the university talent [...]
A new edition of the Be Basque Amabassadors programme to accompany international students kicks off
2024/11/28
63 students from 24 different countries will take part in the seventh edition of the programme, which is designed to strengthen the links between international talent and the Basque Country. Bizkaia Talent has given a welcome to the participants of the seventh edition of the Be Basque [...]
The international community discovers rural life at the heart of the Basque Country
2024/11/21
A group of professionals and postgraduates from over fifteen different countries enjoy a rural experience at the Belaze farming hamlet in Elorrio. On the 16th of November Bizkaia Talent organized a new sociocultural event in Elorrio (Bizkaia), within the framework of the integration [...]
The first students from the “Study & Work in Biscay-Basque Country” program arrive in Bizkaia
2024/11/12
This is a program which focuses on specialized training and the creation of opportunities in the province to cover the demand for STEM profiles. Bizkaia Talent, in collaboration with UPV/EHU (Basque Country Public University), the University of Deusto and Mondragon University, has developped [...]
The first edition of the “Employee Journey & Experience” finalizes successfully
2024/11/11
23 Bizkaia SMEs have taken part in this training experience, in which they have been provided with technical and practical tools to enable them to deepen the strategic management of their emplooyees. Bizkaia Talent and Talent Garden have successfully concluded the first edition of the [...]
