For the second year running, Banco Sabadell has won Europe's Corporate Startup Stars (Open Innovation category), promoted by the European Commission to recognise companies that support and collaborate with start-ups. Yolanda Pérez, director of BStartup, accepted the award at the gala ceremony held on 11 December at the Madrid Stock Exchange.

In all, 12 companies were recognised, including Google for Startups, Nestlé, Pfizer and Vodafone.

Developing new digital solutions and digitising operations are two of Banc Sabadell's priorities for the digital transformation and a model based on personal service and proximity.

BStartup and CataloniaBio & HealthTech work together to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in the life sciences sector in Catalonia. BStartup is also a gold sponsor of the CataloniaBioHT Gala Dinner, in which more than 300 entrepreneurs and executives participate.

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