Incubateur HEC Paris Winter Batch 2026
In January, as every year, the Incubateur HEC Paris welcomed a new cohort of 13 startups, bringing together ambitious founders building high-impact solutions across AI, cybersecurity, data, foodtech, legaltech, healthtech, HR tech, agri-tech, and more. Backed by a 15-year entrepreneurial legacy and anchored within the Station F ecosystem, the Incubateur HEC Paris supports startups with strong execution capabilities and global ambitions. This Winter 2026 batch perfectly reflects that mission: scalable solutions, clear market focus, and founders ready to transform their industries. Let’s meet this new cohort!
13 startups joining Incubateur HEC Paris
COΛCH
Coach leverages artificial intelligence to deliver personalized coaching solutions for managers and sales people, enhancing individual and professional performance through data-driven insights.
Founders: Thomas Perez, Nicolas Sebag, Mathieu Perez
Corsaire
Corsaire develops cybersecurity solutions designed to protect modern infrastructures against emerging digital threats.
Founders: Grégoire Emin, Marin Huzar
darwie
darwie helps fashion brands design sustainable products without sacrificing margins by automatically balancing cost, environmental impact, and quality to meet their brand commitments with confidence.
Founders: Bixente Demarcq, Georges Mathio
DutyAdvisor
DutyAdvisor empowers insurance intermediaries to deliver structured, high-quality advice with confidence, streamlining client interactions, enhancing every meeting, and ensuring regulatory compliance by design.
Founders: Philippe Greco, Stéphane Margand
Ekumen
Ekumen empowers farmers and agri-teams with an AI-native operating system that unifies data, automates operations, and turns complexity into clear, time-saving decisions.
Founder: Guillaume Roger
Elsee Care
Elsee is the only solution that reimburses everyday wellness expenses, from supplements and yoga to alternative medicine and mental health, so the €100 you already spend each month on your well-being finally pays you back.
Founders: Lara Rouyres, Eugenie Beauchesne
Gourmand’Ease
Gourmand’Ease helps chefs and B2B professionals evolve their dessert offerings with plant-based desserts to meet new consumer expectations without sacrificing culinary excellence.
Founder: Dalhia Aissat
Korix
Korix boosts the performance of your construction studies with a custom AI agent that automates analysis and writing, uncovers technical opportunities, and turns project files into powerful levers for margin and control.
Founders: James Lyddon, Rami Salem, Mattia Palmieri
Lib et Lou
Lib et Lou offers unlimited access to a rotating library of over 1,000 toys for all ages making play sustainable, affordable, and endlessly joyful through toy rental.
Founders: Alban Le Gourrierec, Morgane Longo
PatLynk
PatLynk helps you easily find the clinical trial that fits you through an intelligent platform that simplifies medical information, connects you directly with research centers, and supports you at every step of your health journey.
Founders: Elise Khaleghy, Tanguy Retail
Semantikmatch
Semantikmatch empowers recruitment and admissions teams with AI that delivers faster decisions, greater fairness, and full transparency, streamlining every step from application to enrollment while keeping humans in control.
Founder: Stéphane Urena
Umamy.io
Umamy.io helps companies recruit twice as fast with an HR-trained AI agent that builds hiring plans, automates candidate evaluation, and personalizes outreach, so teams can focus on hiring the right people, not managing processes.
Founders: Clément Revillion, Connor Blair, Jonathan Bouaziz
UNIVIA.AI
UNIVIA.AI helps students launch their international orientation by turning their preferences into personalized program recommendations, smart university shortlists, and guided discovery through advanced filters and an interactive map.
Founders: Manon Amandio, Eliot Sberro
A cohort built for scale and impact
By joining the Incubateur HEC Paris at Station F, these startups enter a high-performance environment designed to accelerate product-market fit, go-to-market execution, fundraising, and international expansion. Over the next four months (from January to April), they will collaborate with mentors, HEC Alumni, and partners who have helped shape some of Europe’s most successful companies.
Follow the journey of these startups as they grow within the Incubateur HEC Paris ecosystem and shape the future of innovation.
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About HEC Paris Incubateur
The HEC Paris Incubator is a participative, evolutive, à la carte startup support program, which mobilizes all the resources of the HEC Paris ecosystem around talented entrepreneurs. Its ambition is to enable entrepreneurs to achieve in 4 months the goals they would have reached alone in 1 year. Since its creation in 2007, the HEC Paris incubator has already supported over 900 companies: Leetchi, Point Vision, Garantme, Ovrsea, MyJobGlasses, Spacefill, etc...
About HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute
Top-4 European startups hub by the Financial Times/Sifted, the institute supports entrepreneurs from all walks of life. Through our Incubation & Acceleration, Deeptech, and Social Entrepreneurship centers, we assist students with innovative ideas, budding startups, rapidly scaling SMEs, transforming large enterprises, and social or environmental entrepreneurs to grow efficiently and with impact. Here, the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem of HEC Paris comes together to help you Make it Happen, Make it Big.