Forum on Digitalisation for SMEs Announced in Lanzarote
The Chamber of Commerce of Lanzarote and La Graciosa announced on Wednesday the upcoming Forum “Digitalising Your SME to Lead Change”. This event, part of the Oficinas Acelera Pyme programme for the Digital Kit, aims to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and freelancers in Lanzarote with the necessary tools and knowledge for successful digitalisation. The forum is scheduled for Tuesday, 23rd September 2025, from 10:00 to 12:40 at Marina Innova Hub in Arrecife.
Impacts of Artificial Intelligence
During the session, the business entity has indicated that the discussion will focus on how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the business landscape. Participants will learn how SMEs can incorporate this technology to enhance their competitiveness and efficiency. Additionally, the forum will provide guidance on how to access the funding available through the Digital Kit for implementing advanced technological solutions, alongside key structural changes necessary for growth in an increasingly digital environment.
Expert Contributions
The forum will host two high-profile speakers:
· Enrique Dans, an expert in innovation and digital transformation, will discuss how AI can be strategically integrated into the internal processes of small businesses.
· Julián Isla from Microsoft Spain, an artificial intelligence specialist, will showcase its potential as a transformative tool to enhance business efficiency and competitiveness.
Highlighting the Digital Kit
The Digital Kit will be a key focus of the event. This initiative by the Government of Spain enables freelancers and SMEs to access technological tools that were previously beyond their reach. The forum will cover how to apply for this funding and how to use it effectively to drive business growth.
Free Event with Mandatory Registration
Admission is free, but places are limited. Therefore, prior registration is essential, which can be done through this link.
Event Information
Date: Tuesday, 23rd September 2025
Time: 10:00 to 12:40
Location: Marina Innova Hub, Arrecife
The Oficinas Acelera Pyme for the Digital Kit programme initiated by Red.es, a public body under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation through the Secretary of State for Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence, in collaboration with the Chamber of Spain, aims to boost the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises, micro-enterprises, and freelancers. These initiatives are financed by the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan through the NextGenerationEU funds, within the framework of the Spain Digital 2026 agenda and the SME Digitalisation Plan 2021-2025.