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    TechCrunch Mobile Barcelona – Come To Our Mobile Meetup, Feb. 27

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    Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
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    TechCrunch is returning to Barcelona, this time focusing on Mobile Startups. We will have some keynotes and panels which will be announced shortly on TechCrunch.

    A big focus will be the pitch competition of 8 mobile startups. But this time the pitch competition is open to both local and international companies in town for MWC. Our partners are Wayra (@WayraES) and Barcelona.io. Before TechCrunch Mobile Barcelona, Wayra will be holding their Barcelona Demo Day from 3pm to 5pm. If you are interested in attending the Wayra demo day also, please request an invitation here.

    Startups can apply here. Tickets are here for the main event.

    If you wish to apply fill in this form. Please apply for a tickets separately. If you are selected as a team, we will ensure you have access.

    After the event we’ll be having some networking with some refreshments and finger food in the same location. Look forward to seeing you there!

    DETAILS:
    Main event: 7pm Wednesday, 27th of February.
    Networking: 9pm onwards with drinks / finger food.
    Address: Plaza Ernest Lluch i Martí nº 5, Telefonica Tower

    Do you want to apply to be a company pitching at the event?

    Requirements for startups to participate in this event:
    - must be a mobile startup
    - less than 3 years old
    - any geography (you have to cover any travel costs to Barcelona)
    - We will announce the finalists ASAP, so you know to get your tickets to come down.
    - For those selected please note, we do NOT provide tickets for the official Mobile World Congress events.
    - Companies will need to be available from 4pm onwards at the event location.
    - There is a closed-door event before hand where selected companies will be able to meet Mike Butcher, European VCs and other key people we will have in place. 4pm-6pm.

    IMPORTANT: Registering here won’t guarantee an event ticket.

    If you wish to apply fill in this form. Please apply for a tickets separately. If you are selected as a team, we will ensure you have access.

    Before TechCrunch Mobile Barcelona, Wayra will be holding their Barcelona Demo day. If you are interested in attending the Wayra demo day, please contact the Wayra team directly, not us.