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As artificial intelligence has a growing impact on society and business, higher education innovates to prepare the leaders of tomorrow. HEC Paris, in partnership with Capgemini Invent has launched the Generative AI for Business Consulting Mission, a seminar, also called ‘academy’, immersing students ...

As a centerpiece of the HEC Paris Startup Launchpad curriculum, one of the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute’s flagship programs, the Design Sprint empowers entrepreneurs to validate their ideas and transform their concepts into user-centric solutions. By harnessing a collaborative ...

The Financial Times has placed the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute at number 4 in its Europe's Leading Start-Up Hubs ranking. In 2025, this ranking powered by the Financial Times, Sifted and data provider Statista, rated 150 of Europe’s startup hubs — centres that offer incubator ...

Proving your identity online shouldn't be a hassle. That's the vision of Ace Shim, the Co-founder and CEO of Hopae, who knows all too well the headaches of entering a new country, renting a place, or opening a bank account. But thanks to Hopae, the next-gen digital identity verification solution ...

When it comes to innovation, established companies are not being left behind either within the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute! For years, its Incubation and Acceleration Center has been at the forefront of corporate innovation, helping companies with their strategic innovation ...

For more than a decade, dozens of rankings and indexes have been shaping the world of entrepreneurship and innovation. For the startups, being featured in these rankings is one of their great achievements: it validates their trajectory, they gain immediate visibility and attract potential investors ...

In 2025, one of the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute's flagship program, the 'HEC Paris Startup Launchpad,' is spicing up its winning formula. By embracing entrepreneurs from highly diverse backgrounds and teaming up with the world's leading tech institute, this year's program is ...

More than 200 participants gathered at the Hôtel de l'Industrie for the third edition of Purpose Day, organized by the HEC Paris S&O Purpose Center and Oxford University Saïd Business School Centre for Corporate Reputation, to differentiate corporate purpose from CSR and explore how companies can ...