Join us for B-School Disrupt
Join us October 28 in San Francisco for B-School Disrupt, a gathering of the MBA alumni community. INSEAD, the Harvard Business School Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, Harvard Innovation Labs, and Berkeley Haas alumni and friends are coming together to host our own version of Disrupt.
The evening will feature 90-second pitches from alumni teams wor...
Read MoreINSEAD’s Growing Footprint in San Francisco
The INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation takes learning and exchange to the next level, connecting INSEAD with Silicon Valley’s network of tech and business leaders.
See how INSEAD is deepening its presence in the world’s tech capital, with a keen eye on AI.
Celebrating five years in the heart of the Bay Area, INSEAD’s San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation has become a vibrant bridge between the school’s global community and the world’s leading tech and innovation ecosystem.
As INSEAD’s first permanent presence in North America, the Hub fosters connection, collaboration, and learning — welcoming alumni, students, faculty, and partners to explore ideas, launch initiatives, and engage with the dynamic pulse of Silicon Valley.
From executive programs on digital transformation, cross-cultural leadership, and Blue Ocean Strategy, to alumni gatherings, thought leadership events, and immersive student modules, the Hub continues to amplify INSEAD’s impact at the intersection of business, technology, and societal progress.
The Business School for the World
As one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools, INSEAD brings together people, cultures and ideas to develop responsible leaders who transform business and society. Our research, teaching and partnerships reflect this global perspective and cultural diversity.
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renowned faculty members from 38 countries1.5k+
students per year in degree programs18k+
executives per year attend INSEAD Executive Education programs71k+
alumni in a global network that spans 182 countries and 172 nationalitiesINSEAD has been a global leader in business education and research for six decades. We launched the world’s first one year MBA in Fontainebleau, France in 1959. In the year 2000, we opened the Asia Campus in Singapore and became the first business school with campuses on two continents. Our Middle East Campus in Abu Dhabi opened in 2010 with innovation in focus. The San Francisco Hub in North America is our latest venture, a space to forge connections and build on 60 years of excellence.
Historically, INSEAD has opened locations at the right place at the right time in centers of growth and innovation. The opening of the San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation adds to INSEAD’s solid track record of firsts over its 60-year history.
Experience INSEAD in the Bay Area
Connecting You to INSEAD
The Hub is your bridge to INSEAD’s global school. From the Bay Area, we connect you to faculty insights, research, and lifelong learning across degree and Executive Education programs. Through faculty-led talks, practitioner workshops, and expert speakers, you’ll find clear pathways into courses and initiatives, plus opportunities to engage with...
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Connecting to the Bay Area
Each of our locations, INSEAD Singapore, INSEAD Abu Dhabi, and INSEAD Fontainebleau, draws on its surroundings. In Mission Bay—the epicenter of San Francisco’s technology and life-science corridor—the Hub connects our community with the people and ideas building what’s next. We turn proximity into participation—facilitating hands-on learning...
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Connecting to Your Alumni Network
The Hub is an anchor for the alumni network and a stronger sense of belonging. As both a physical gathering space and a digital platform, the Hub is where our community convenes, connects, and collaborates
Visit the Hub
Opening Hours: week days from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm PT
Closed on weekends and public holidays
Please email [email protected] if you have any questions
The INSEAD San Francisco Hub will be closed during these periods:
For Deep Cleaning
August 29th
Labor Day
Monday September 1st
Veterans Day
Tuesday November 11th
Thanksgiving Week
Thursday November 27th to Friday November 28th
Christmas and New Year Week
Monday December 22nd to Friday January 2nd
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Program info
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The program fees for all INSEAD Executive Education programs cover tuition, course materials, lunches on working days as well as the opening and closing dinners. It does not include travel, accommodation and other incidentals. We have put together a list that details some of these additional expenses that you may incur while on a programme at the INSEAD San Francisco Hub.
Transportation
Taxi (Direct)
From San Francisco International Airport to the Hub and vice versa: US$30-$40 one way
Approximate travelling time is 20-35 minsTravelling around the city: You can use the apps WAYMO, UBER or LYFT to get around the city. Taxis are also available.
Accommodation
The Program Coordinator in charge of your program will give you further details about accommodation booking and up-to-date pricing. San Francisco hotels fluctuate monthly.
Food and beverage
Simple meals around San Francisco: from US$15
More elaborate meals at regular restaurants: from US$50
Please note a sales tax of 8.623% applies depending on the service (included in the price mentioned).
The INSEAD San Francisco Hub has been officially approved since November 1, 2019 by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) of California, USA, to operate executive education programs.
The SF Hub Experience in One Word
