Joan Francesc Bañó

CEO at GameBCN

Joan Francesc Bañó is a seasoned business advisor and executive director with extensive experience in the video game sector and education. Currently serving as a Business Advisor at Peninsula and as Executive Director at GameBCN, Joan oversees incubation and acceleration projects while promoting industry connections and mentoring. Cofounding Open House Games, which created "A Tale of Paper," and holding associate professor roles at the Catalan Polytechnic University and EADA Business School, Joan shares expertise in digital distribution, marketing, and business models. Additionally, involvement with Aticco Ventures as a club member and mentorship at AticcoLab reflect a commitment to supporting entrepreneurial endeavors. Joan's former leadership as COO of TIKETBLOK and cofounding Splendid Media S.L. further demonstrate a diverse and impactful career. Educational qualifications include an Executive MBA from EADA Business School, along with degrees from Georgetown University and various Spanish institutions.

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Matadepera, Spain

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GameBCN

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GameBCN is the video game specialist program in Southern Europe, which offers the necessary training and mentoring to make a successful launch to the market. With a 6 month duration, the incubation process offers a comprehensive program of professionalization; with theoretical and practical training, monitoring and support in a unique ecosystem for video game developers. The GameBCN program is promoted by Ajuntament de Barcelona, Generalitat de Catalunya Department de Cultura and Peninsula. Our partners are Marvelous, Socialpoint and Gameloft.


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Barcelona, Spain

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11-50

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