EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 39 MIN
He Created the Biggest AI Event in Spain
from The Seed Podcast · host Hassan Baraka and Jan Sternberg
In this episode of The Seed Podcast, we sit down with Jérémie Benhamou, a French entrepreneur who has spent the last eight years transforming the technological landscape of Barcelona. Jérémie shares his fascinating journey from building the Spanish subsidiary of Extia - growing a team to 150 people in the middle of a global lockdown - to his latest ventures, TheTechNation.We dive deep into Jérémie's "intrapreneurial" spirit and his transition into the world of Generative AI. He explains why he believes Barcelona has surpassed other European cities to become a premier tech hub and shares behind-the-scenes insights into organizing the AI Summit Barcelona, a massive event bringing together 10,000 innovators.Key topics we cover:The Pivot to AI: Why Jérémie shifted from traditional consulting to an AI-first agency modelThe "Crouly" Vision: How AI agents and human "dream teams" are revolutionizing tech servicesSurvival Skills: Why curiosity is the only soft skill that matters in the age of AGIThe Future of Work: Jérémie’s bold take on why manual emails will soon be a thing of the past and how we are moving toward a "dev-less" worldLinkedIn: Jérémie BenhamouWebsites: AI Summit Barcelona | TheTechNation
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In this episode of The Seed Podcast, we sit down with Jérémie Benhamou, a French entrepreneur who has spent the last eight years transforming the technological landscape of Barcelona. Jérémie shares his fascinating journey from building the Spanish subsidiary of Extia - growing a team to 150 people in the middle of a global lockdown - to his latest ventures, TheTechNation.We dive deep into Jérémie's "intrapreneurial" spirit and his transition into the world of Generative AI. He explains why he believes Barcelona has surpassed other European cities to become a premier tech hub and shares behind-the-scenes insights into organizing the AI Summit Barcelona, a massive event bringing together 10,000 innovators.Key topics we cover:The Pivot to AI: Why Jérémie shifted from traditional consulting to an AI-first agency modelThe "Crouly" Vision: How AI agents and human "dream teams" are revolutionizing tech servicesSurvival Skills: Why curiosity is the only soft skill that matters in the age of AGIThe Future of Work: Jérémie’s bold take on why manual emails will soon be a thing of the past and how we are moving toward a "dev-less" worldLinkedIn: Jérémie BenhamouWebsites: AI Summit Barcelona | TheTechNation
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