Madrid in figures

The Community of Madrid is among the most advanced regions of Spain and Europe. It greatly exceeds the national average in terms of the penetration of the knowledge society in homes and companies, has research groups recognized worldwide and the volume of investment in R & D is also superior to the rest of the country. 

Many multinational companies choose to set up their headquarters in the Region due to its capacity to establish connections between Europe, Latin America and the rest of the world.

Madrid's innovation ecosystem is based on four key pillars that really set it apart in both qualitative and quantitative terms in relation to the rest of the country and on a par with European innovation clusters: its investment in R&D, human capital , business sector and its knowledge-generating centres