HEC UK Start-up Launchpad - Grand Pitch Night
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We are delighted to invite you to the HEC UK Startup Launchpad 2021 :
Pitch & Networking evening
Grand Pitch Night
Thursday 18th January – 6:30pm-8:00pm GMT / 7:30pm-9:00pm CET
Follow the event live on Youtube
Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs and be part of the Jury
During this virtual evening, 6 carefully selected startups from HEC Paris, Ecole 42 and Polytechnique, finalists after a first round of 50+ startups, will pitch their project live on Youtube.
Whether you are an investor, a professional in VC/entrepreneurship, an entrepreneur, or simply interested in new projects, this is the opportunity to discover new exciting projects, meet the next generation of entrepreneurs from a highly selective programme, and connect with the network of HEC alumni & partners.
- To follow the event live on Youtube, please CLICK HERE
- To vote during the Grand Final, please CLICK HERE
- And to join the virtual networking room following the event, please CLICK HERE
About this event:
After a first round or preselections with 50+ startups on March 17th, 6 finalist startups will be pitching on March 18th evening, online live on Youtube!
Members of the Jury will be:
- Frederic Jousset (co-founder of Webhelp & Founding president of Art Explora)
- Alice Leguay (CCO at Clim8 Invest)
- Emma Davies (co-CEO at Octopus Ventures)
- Julien Callede (co-founder of Made.com and Nextmomentum.io
The 6 startups will be competing for two prizes:
- The Prize of the Jury
- The Prize of the Public: You will be invited to vote! All details will be sent prior to the event.
The evening will be followed by a virtual networking room, if you wish to continue the evening by connecting with the competing startups and other attendees of the event.
- To follow the event live on Youtube, please CLICK HERE
- To vote during the Grand Final, please CLICK HERE
- And to join the virtual networking room following the event, please CLICK HERE
About the HEC Startup Launchpad:
Designed with a ‘learning by doing’ approach by HEC Paris, in partnership with School 42 and Polytechnique, the Launchpad program aims to help student entrepreneurs launch their startup within 10 weeks. This programme counts many success stories, such as Ovrsea, Cryptio, Side, Skello, and UN-awarded startups.
This program is offered to students from HEC Digital, X-HEC Entrepreneurs, HEC Data Science for Business, HEC SASI and Ecole 42, E-Arstup. Diversity is one of the pillars of the Startup Launchpad: Students include Business, Engineers, Coders, Designers; from HEC double degrees and many partnerships. The program is also offered to all members of a team, who may be external from HEC.
Read more about the HEC Startup Launchpad here.
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Please contact HEC UK Events Program Manager Wendy Degremont degremont@hec.fr for feedback or help to register to events.
