The HEC Paris Incubator - part of the school's Entrepreneurship Center - today relocates to Station F, the world's largest startup campus. The business school's 73 startups settled into a 700m² open-space and will now benefit from the strength of the HEC Paris network to accelerate the development of their new businesses.
HEC Paris has combined the considerable expertise of its faculty and executive stakeholders to produce a White Paper, advising would-be entrepreneurs on how to successfully design, launch and grow a business.
HEC Paris and Coursera launch their first fully online international degree program, the online Master’s in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OMIE). Europe’s leading business school has created this degree in collaboration with Coursera, the world’s leading online learning platform. The program is designed for present and future business leaders who wish to drive innovation within their organizations or launch new ventures. Applications are now open for the first intake of students with classes starting in September 2017.
Seed Entrepreneurship Summit, the HEC Paris and the University of Paris-Saclay’s international entrepreneurial forum will open its doors at the BPI France Le Hub on the 31st of March and on the HEC Paris campus on the 1st of April. Dedicated to young entrepreneurs and students, the event will offer a day and a half of sharing experiences, meetings, workshops and pitch competitions. This year, the event has been renamed "Seed Entrepreneurship Summit" to accommodate both "HEC Seed" forum and the Entrepreneurial Students Day (JEE) organized by the University of Paris-Saclay.
A programme designed to teach business professionals how to build socially and ethically responsible companies – taking lessons from one of the world’s most rapidly developing economies – is to take place in Johannesburg next month.
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.