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Creation Lab

Inspire, Connect, Support and Engage!

Discover the many facets of entrepreneurship, get inspired by joining our great ecosystem!

Discover the many facets of entrepreneurship, get inspired by best practices by joining our great ecosystem!

Let's talk entrepreneurship, innovation, positive impact, business, creativity... :

"Let's Talk program", composed of 10 episodes that bring together a young woman entrepreneur and an experienced woman who is the boss or head of a start-up. Pitch, career path, advice during 5 minutes of complicity, dialogue, to allow young women to take example, to start a debate and to share with inspiring women.

Testimonies

Discover the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
Ning Li - Entrepreneur
MSc X-HEC Entrepreneurs Skydive 2020

News

Last week, on October 20 th, 2024, the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute , in collaboration with HEC Paris in the UK , hosted a remarkable Learning Expedition that brought together HEC...

WomenEntrepreneursForGood Laureates

In 2023, startups founded by women received 2% or less of venture capital (VC) funding in both Europe and the United States. This data from PitchBook can be discouraging for women striving to deliver...

HEC Paris Startup Launchpad undoubtedly stands as Europe's foremost accelerator for business creation, distinguished by its unique methodology and unparalleled ecosystem. Attracting around 250...

The CDL-Paris program acts as a true launchpad for scientific and technical founders who want to accelerate the growth of their startup. HEC Paris is thrilled to introduce you to the 32 companies that...

Did you know that the MSc X-HEC Entrepreneurs , in collaboration with École Polytechnique, is the oldest of our entrepreneurship programs? It has been the inspiration behind many successful entrepreneurs...

Les 12 membres de la promotion 7 de l'Accélérateur ESS

12 social and solidarity economy organizations embark on a 24-month journey with the Accelerator ESS to boost growth and amplify impact.

In a move to strengthen European technological sovereignty, ESMT Berlin and HEC Paris have joined forces to launch a new program focused on next-generation computing. This initiative, developed in...

In collaboration with leading figures from HEC Paris, Guillaume Le Dieu de Ville, the director of Startup Launchpad , has brought fresh innovation to the teaching of entrepreneurship. In an exclusive...

French Tech Leaders

The HEC Paris MBA Entrepreneurship Club is proud to introduce its brand new initiative: the French Tech Leaders Series. Powered by MBA student Alexandre Mithouard, these events aimed at bridging the gap...

Recently, we put the spotlight on one of our international incubation programs from the Incubation & Acceleration Center : the Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (KISED) Program...

Doers to Doers - Les Premiers Jours de tes Recrues

Let's dive into the HR dimension with this new "Doers to Doers," a flagship event of the Incubateur HEC Paris . Doers to Doers offers pragmatic feedback and concrete advice from experts to entrepreneurs.

Group photo of six people standing next to a 'Carbon Removal' banner at a Creative Destruction Lab XPRIZE event. The individuals are smiling and wearing business attire with name badges. The banner includes logos from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and HEC Paris.

HEC Paris, through its Creative Destruction Lab (CDL-Paris), has solidified its position as a key player in the fight against climate change by joining forces with the XPRIZE Foundation and CDL Global...

Incubateur new batch Sept 2024

Wondering which startups have joined our Incubateur HEC Paris core program this month? Stay right where you are as we will take you to each and every one of them explaining: What problems they are trying...

Incubateur HEC Paris - Doers To Doers

Under this intentionally provocative title lies a new session of "Doers to Doers." A flagship event of the Incubateur HEC Paris, Doers to Doers offers pragmatic feedback and concrete advice to...

Rémi Rivas

Rémi Rivas is a well-known name in the field of innovation. Currently, he is the co-director of the HEC Paris Startup Launchpad , one of the largest startup accelerators in Europe. We met him to learn...

Sucess Stories

Céline Lazorthes
Céline Lazorthes
Céline Lazorthes is the founder and CEO of the Leetchi Group, which has more than ten million users in over 150 countries! Background Created in 2009 by Céline Lazorthes, Leetchi.com is a secure web service that provides a fun and easy way for people...
Anaïs Barut 280_350
Anaïs Barut 280_350
BACKGROUND Founded in 2014, DAMAE Medical offers a medical imaging device capable of examining biological tissues in depth, at a cellular level, through simple contact with the surface of the skin. This innovative optical technology allows...
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet was the founder of PriceMinister.com in 2000. He left PriceMinister.com in 2014 and has subsequently established two investment funds, ISAI and Kernel Holding Investments. Background PriceMinister.com was founded in Paris in...
Nathalie Gaveau - SHOPCADE
Nathalie Gaveau - SHOPCADE
Nathalie Gaveau is the founder of Shopcade and the General Manager of Lagardère Active Shopping. She was also the co-founder of PriceMinister that was sold to the Rakuten Group in 2010 for $250 million. Background Shopcade was founded in 2011 in the...
François Pelen - POINT VISION
François Pelen - POINT VISION
François Pelen is the co-Founder of Groupe Point Vision. He is an ophthalmologist, pharmacologist, HEC graduate (EMBA.91) and Challenge + professor. After a career in pharmaceuticals that began at Sanofi and culminated in a position as Vice-President...