Technology companies in Spain are soaring

SPAIN is driving the golden age of technology.

A new generation of business founders has seen the country become one of the most important in the world for technopreneurs and startups.

The number of technology companies in Spain is up 150% compared to five years ago.

There is also an increased interest from international buyers in acquiring Spanish start-ups..

In August, eBay acquired Madrid-based Ticketbis, an online marketplace for tickets to events of all kinds, for a reported €150 million.