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IMPACT REPORT · EDITION 2025

Building the Technology 
Bridge 
Spain – India

A comprehensive breakdown of the multilateral gathering that brought together more than 25 Indian companies and investors with the acceleration, port, and Industry 4.0 ecosystems of Valencia, A Coruña, Cádiz, and Ceuta.  

 DISCOVER THE PROJECT ​  photo Galery

ORIGIN AND PURPOSE

What is Synergy Nexus and what motivated its creation?

Synergy Nexus is an international summit and bilateral acceleration platform designed to directly connect India's technology, industrial, and financial ecosystem with Spain's innovation hubs.

This initiative arose from the need to create a structured channel for soft landing and co-investment. Today, India represents one of the fastest-growing global engines of technology, while Spain—through strategic hubs such as Valencia, A Coruña, Cádiz, and Ceuta—offers an ideal gateway to European Union and Latin American markets.

Global Expansion To facilitate the legal and commercial establishment of Indian startups in Europe.
Cross-Border Capital Channel investment funds and venture capital between Asian and local corporations.

Combining Asian tech talent with Spain's strategic infrastructure.

+25

Indian CEOs and Tech Leaders ​

4 Locations

Valencia, Coruña, Cádiz, Ceuta

6+

Technology Sectors

10+

Participating Institutions
STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK

How Was the Mission Structured?

The program combined institutional validation, investment rounds, and operational field visits.

01. SOFTLANDING

Soft Landing in Europe

Analysis of regulatory frameworks, tax incentives in free trade zones, and support programs for Indian startups seeking to scale into the EU and Latin America.

Led by Startups.st and OPTI
02. CO-DEVELOPMENT

Bilateral B2B Meetings

Direct working sessions between Asian executives and Spanish innovation directors for technology transfer in AI, cybersecurity, and FinTech.

B2B agendas at the 4 venues
03. PRESENTATIONS

Presentations of startups and projects

Presentation events for startups and projects from both India and Spain, designed to make an impact on attendees and foster synergies among them.

 Presentation events
04. FIELD & INDUSTRY

On-Site Inspections

Technical visits to key infrastructure: ICT centers in A Coruña, port facilities in Cádiz and Ceuta, and advanced industry in Valencia.

Industrial and logistics tours
ROADMAP

Territorial Deployment by City

Activities and strategic focus developed at each location of the delegation.

SITE 1 · VALENCIA

Open Innovation and Venture Capital

Encounters with the Valencian ecosystem, pitching sessions before investment funds, and meetings at La Rambleta, organized in collaboration with *Invest in Valencia* and *CEEI Valencia*.

Focus: Deep Tech & AI Pitching
SITE 2 · A CORUÑA

ICT Hub and Software Development

Working groups focused on cooperation in cybersecurity, software engineering, and artificial intelligence with Galicia's technology and industrial ecosystem.

Focus: Software Engineering & ICT Hub
SITE 3 · CÁDIZ

Blue Economy and Logistics Industry

Events organized in collaboration with Cádiz Investment Hub, CEC, and Zona Franca de Cádiz, featuring technical visits to the Incubazul incubator and industrial technology centers.

Focus: Blue Economy & Maritime Tech
SITE 4 · CEUTA

Special Tax Regime and Digital Hub

Presentation of Ceuta's differential tax framework, its advantages for technology companies, and its positioning as a strategic bridge between continents.

Focus: Cross-Border Trade & Tax Hub
RETURN ON INVESTMENT

Impact and Benefits Achieved

Tangible results generated for participating companies, investors, and institutions.

C-Level Networking

Direct and confidential contact with ultimate decision-makers, CEOs, private investors, and government representatives.

Regulatory Soft Landing

Comprehensive advice on tax incentives in Free Trade Zones and the legal framework for establishing subsidiaries in Europe.

Co-Investment Opportunities

Preferential access to cross-border funding rounds and public-private co-investment vehicles.

Access to Infrastructure

Prototyping and technology integration in port facilities and high-tech industrial centers.

TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP

Sectors and Solutions Evaluated

AI & Automation

Generative models for enterprises, natural language processing, and computer vision integration in assembly lines.

Blue Economy & Ports

Decarbonization technologies for ships, ocean monitoring using IoT sensors, and smart port infrastructure.

Cybersecurity & FinTech

Protection of critical infrastructure, cross-border payment gateways, and decentralized digital certification.

PHOTO GALLERY

Event Gallery by Venue

Explore images from the events held in each of the mission cities.

ORGANIZATION AND COLLABORATORS

The Ecosystem That Made Synergy Nexus Possible

Startups.st - International.stGlobal Platform
International Startups Association International Network
OPTI Foundation Technology Foresight
Iobix India Consulting & Tech
RECOGNITION

Special Thanks

The success of this historic meeting is due to the commitment of all its members.

To All Attendees and Delegates

We express our sincere gratitude to the more than 25 founders, CEOs and investors from India for their global vision, as well as to the Spanish startups and investors who attended each of the bilateral sessions with enthusiasm and collaborative spirit.

To Our Partners and Institutions

A very special acknowledgment to the local and regional institutions of Valencia, A Coruña, Cádiz and Ceuta for their valuable support and institutional backing in consolidating this cross-border alliance.

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