INSEAD offers comprehensive entrepreneurship programs tailored for both aspiring student entrepreneurs and alumni. From MBA elective modules and intensive startup bootcamps to specialized Executive Education, the curriculum supports every stage of the venture journey. By combining academic rigor with practical global frameworks, each program helps different segments of the INSEAD community turn their innovative ideas into scalable realities.
Startup Bootcamp
Get ready for an intensive and interactive weekend of training designed to test one’s entrepreneurial appetite and jumpstart the entrepreneurial adventure. In one weekend you will bring an idea from conceptualization to reality & pitch to a real investors/ VC.
Conducted at least twice a year in INSEAD Europe, Asia, and Middle East Campus. Open to...
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Entrepreneurs-in-Residence
Meet our 140+ EIRs, many of whom are INSEAD alumni, who volunteer their time to share their expertise and provide students with direct feedback on entrepreneurial topics in all stages of the entrepreneurship journey.
INSEAD Venture Competition
The flagship entrepreneurship experience for all current degree programme participants. This twice a year event represents a natural and exciting step in the development of INSEAD entrepreneurial students’ ventures, allowing them to pitch their start-up concept and business model.
Summer Startup Tour (SSUP)
SSUP is an INSEAD student-led (ad)venture that explores entrepreneurial locations and interviews founders, angel investors and VCs.
INSEAD Launchpad
The INSEAD Launchpad is an alumni start-up accelerator, located inside the world’s largest start-up campus – STATION F in Paris. More than just a workspace, alumni-led start-ups from all sectors and industries can take their ventures to the next stage through LaunchPad events, connections and mentorship, and the many resources in the STATION F...
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MBA Electives
From Period 3 onwards, students can choose elective courses in 10 different academic areas. Find out what INSEAD offers for elective courses in the Entrepreneurship area.
Executive Education
Entrepreneurship: New Business Ventures
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