The story of Openchip, which on Thursday night received the Ignasi Pujol award from the newspaper ARA, dedicated to highlighting a business initiative, began during the Covid pandemic, a time when a new dictionary filled with words like chipsandsemiconductorsThe shortage of microelectronic components, such as these chips, suddenly became a global and local problem. Society then learned that these components were essential to keeping the economy going, and alarm bells started ringing.

The time of the covid was also the time in which a new dictionary filled with words like was forged in the popular imagination pandemic, coronavirus, masks and even, chips and semiconductorsThe shortage of microelectronic components, such as these chips, suddenly became a global and local problem. Society then learned that these components were essential to keep the economy moving forward, and alarm bells started ringing. This is where the story of Openchip, commonly known as the Catalan Nvidia (and European), although its managers don't quite like this definition.