CETT Fundació Entrepreneurship Day 2026

17 November
From 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The CETT Fundació Entrepreneurship Day 2026 will bring together students, alumni, professionals, and entrepreneurs to share experiences, discover innovative projects, and experience the final round of the CETT Fundació Entrepreneurial Projects Awards. A morning of inspiration, learning, and networking focused on entrepreneurship in tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy.

Organized by CETT Fundació with the support of the Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació de Barcelona), the Entrepreneurship Day is an annual event that promotes entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and the creation of new projects across the tourism, hospitality, gastronomy, and restaurant sectors.

The event brings together students, alumni, professionals, companies, and entrepreneurs to exchange experiences, discover initiatives with transformative potential, and reflect on the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship in the industry.

In addition, the event serves as the stage for the final phase of the CETT Fundació Entrepreneurial Projects Awards, an initiative that recognizes and showcases innovative projects. During the event, finalist teams will present their ideas in a pitch format before a specialized jury and the audience before the winning projects are announced.

The programme will also feature presentations of entrepreneurship-oriented academic projects, inspiring conversations with entrepreneurs connected to the CETT community, and a session focused on personal development and emotional wellbeing, key factors in successfully facing the challenges of entrepreneurship.

Programme

9:30 a.m.
Institutional opening.

9:45 a.m.
Presentation of Bachelor's Degree Final Projects, Master's Degree Final Projects, and entrepreneurship-oriented Final Projects recognized during the 2025-2026 academic year.

10:15 a.m.
Inspiring conversation with entrepreneurs linked to the CETT community.

10:45 a.m.
Presentation of the finalist projects of the 27th CETT Fundació Entrepreneurial Projects Awards.

11:25 a.m.
People's Choice Award voting.

11:30 a.m.
Inspirational keynote on wellbeing, personal development, and entrepreneurial skills.

12:00 p.m.
Awards ceremony and announcement of the winning projects.

12:20 p.m.
Closing remarks..

Who is it for?

  • CETT Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, and Vocational Education students interested in entrepreneurship and innovation.
  • CETT Alumni looking to launch new projects or explore self-employment opportunities.
  • Entrepreneurs and professionals from the tourism, hospitality, gastronomy, and restaurant sectors.
  • Companies, organizations, and institutions connected to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Members of the CETT community interested in discovering innovative projects and emerging industry trends.

CETT Fundació Entrepreneurial Projects Awards

The event hosts the final presentations of the projects selected for the CETT Fundació Entrepreneurial Projects Awards, an initiative that promotes the development of innovative ideas and fosters an entrepreneurial culture within the tourism, hospitality, gastronomy, and restaurant sectors.

During the event, finalists will pitch their projects before a panel of experts and the audience, who will also take part in selecting the People's Choice Award winner. The winning projects will be announced during the closing ceremony.

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