Press releases

Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, is bringing its expertise to the fields of Industry 4.0 and artificial intelligence by joining the Digital Centre at HEC Paris. As the latest member of the HEC Paris Foundation, Atos is involved in educational developments at the Digital Centre.

HEC Paris Incubator is calling for applications for its latest intake of entrepreneurs. On 3rd April, the school’s incubator will be relocating to Station F in Paris, with 700 square meters and 175 desks to be occupied by start-ups supported by the school’s incubator.

Waterland Private Equity Investments along with Vista Equity Partners and Dubilier & Rice have secured the top three spots respectively in the 2016 HEC-DowJones Private Equity Performance Ranking. 

The French-American Chamber of Commerce in New York (FACC-NY) and HEC Paris are pleased to announce a strategic agreement to boost student mobility between France and the United States. Together, the two renowned organizations will actively promote the FACC Foundation’s Serge Bellanger Business Scholarship Program, which benefits French and American students wishing to study on the other side of the Atlantic. The FACC-NY and HEC Paris will also increase cooperation on international career development programs, U.S.-based internships and joint events for the French-American business community in New York.

L’Oréal is a long-standing corporate partner of the HEC Foundation, having been on the Foundation’s Management Board since 1993. After creating the “Leadership” Chair together in 2008, today, L’Oréal and HEC Paris are launching their new “Entrepreneurship” Chair, a 3-year partnership aimed at preparing the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. The Chair’s activities will be overseen by Thomas Astebro, Professor from the Economics and Decision Science departments.

HEC Paris has recently partnered with Le Wagon, a 9 week coding bootcamp based in Paris, to offer web development skills to students of our Entrepreneurship Masters program.

HEC Paris is proud to announce the launch of an ambitious initiative: the Movement for Social * Business Impact. This movement aims at contributing to a more inclusive economy, where businesses seek to maximize their social impact together with their economic performance.

A member of the HEC Paris Foundation for the past 10 years, Capgemini, one of the world's leading providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, is supporting higher education and the Foundation’s actions to promote social openness, cultural diversity and the development of talents in order to respond to digital challenges.

To build a network of change-makers in South African business, HEC Paris will deliver an Executive Education program in Johannesburg called “Inclusive Business and Value Creation” from 17-21 April 2017.

For the second consecutive year, HEC Paris is organizing its ”Fintech Talent Fair”, a half-day event aiming to bring students closer to fintech-related employers. On October 20 2016, the HEC Paris Campus will host 17 companies representing the full spectrum of the companies involved in fintech initiatives: from startups to larger financial institutions like BIPE Rating, Blockchain, Bloomberg, BNP Paribas, Finance Innovation, FirmFunding, Fractal Labs, Globcoin, IbanFirst, Kyriba, LemonWay, N26, Oddo & Cie, Optiopay, PayinTech, Slimpay, Unilend and Worldline.