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CTA (Corporaci\u00f3n Tecnol\u00f3gica de Andaluc\u00eda) held an event at its new office in Granada to analyse the city\u2019s role as a \u201cstrategic hub for innovation and knowledge transfer,\u201d with the participation of the Mayor of the city<\/a>, Marifr\u00e1n Carazo, and the Rector of the University of Granada<\/a>, Pedro Mercado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Mayor of Granada<\/strong>, Marifr\u00e1n Carazo, stated that<\/strong> \u201chaving Corporaci\u00f3n Tecnol\u00f3gica de Andaluc\u00eda in Granada strengthens the city as an innovation hub in Southern Europe, with a leading university, a growing business ecosystem, and a strong commitment to applying Artificial Intelligence in public services.\u201d<\/strong> She added that \u201cprojects such as iQuantum reflect this city model we are promoting, where technology is placed at the service of citizens,\u201d and emphasised that \u201cthis incorporation opens up new opportunities for collaboration, investment, and development for our companies, helping ensure that the knowledge generated in the city translates into skilled employment and progress for the people of Granada.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For his part, the Rector of the University of Granada<\/strong>, Pedro Mercado, highlighted the University\u2019s commitment \u201cto all initiatives that contribute to knowledge, innovation, and territorial development<\/strong>.\u201d \u201cPublic-private collaboration connects companies, administrations, universities, and social actors to attract investment, generate quality jobs, and above all, to foster talent and internationalisation,\u201d added Pedro Mercado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The President of CTA<\/strong>, Beltr\u00e1n P\u00e9rez, thanked the city for its warm welcome and stated that CTA\u2019s new headquarters in Granada is \u201ca milestone that reinforces CTA\u2019s commitment to the Andalusian territory and, in particular, to a province that is a benchmark in knowledge, science, talent, and innovation<\/strong>.\u201d \u201cWe aim to facilitate collaboration, drive joint projects, and generate opportunities that translate into economic growth and territorial development,\u201d P\u00e9rez noted, encouraging Granada-based innovative companies and organisations to approach CTA to request support, services, and advisory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CTA\u2019s new office in Granada joins those already located in the Seville and M\u00e1laga Tech Parks. It is based at the University of Granada\u2019s Technology Transfer Centre, at Gran V\u00eda de Col\u00f3n 48, in the city centre. With this new presence, CTA continues strengthening its role as a driving force for business innovation in Andalusia, connecting knowledge, funding, and collaboration to boost projects with real impact in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CTA\u2019s innovation consultant based in Granada, Mayra Granados, moderated the expert panel on real collaboration and growth experiences, which included representatives from Rovi, Grupo La Ca\u00f1a, Educa EdTech Group, Debos, and the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Knowledge Transfer of the University of Granada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The discussion addressed key issues such as the role of university\u2013industry collaboration, the factors driving business innovation, the results achieved in terms of funding and market positioning, and recommendations for companies interested in launching innovative projects. In addition, a networking session was held to foster exchange between companies, institutions, and actors within the Andalusian innovation ecosystem, promoting new projects that may emerge from Granada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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