On October 17, on all of the French campuses of SKEMA (Paris, Lille, and Sophia Antipolis), entrepreneurship was within the highlight throughout the Startup Kafe occasions organized by SKEMA Ventures. About 55 entrepreneurial initiatives have been pitched throughout these entrepreneurial “Glad Hours”.
Influence entrepreneurship was on the coronary heart of the initiatives offered on themes reminiscent of accountable tourism, well-being, cybersecurity, sustainable catering, inexperienced mobility, group well being, job search, upcycled style and sustainable sports activities tools.
Pupil entrepreneurship at its finest
The discussions between every pitch session have been vibrant and the pitchers benefitted from the concepts, suggestions and recommendation of scholar entrepreneurs and alumni incubated by the Enterprise Manufacturing facility.
On all of SKEMA’s French campuses, greater than 250 members contributed to this celebration of scholar entrepreneurship. Every Startup Kafe has been enriched by pitches and sharing of experiences by college students from SKEMA’s companion faculties and native gamers in our ecosystems: Centrale Lille, ESIEA, Université Côte d’Azur, INRIA and the PEPITEs.
Upcoming occasions
For those who missed seizing this chance to confront your thought “within the discipline”, don’t fear! The following Startup Kafe will happen on February 6, 2023. Earlier than this, SKEMA Ventures invitations all student-entrepreneurs who want to consolidate their enterprise venture to the Bootstrap workshop on the Sophia Antipolis campus from November 21 to 23.
After being organized efficiently in Belo Horizonte, Raleigh and Suzhou, these Startup Kafe occasions have launched the entrepreneurial educational 12 months and are a precursor to the numerous occasions and workshops, such because the BOOTSTRAPs, STARTONIC Weekend and BOOTCAMPs, which can mark 2022-2023. All these occasions are in fact open to alumni with an entrepreneurial venture. Over 200 initiatives are incubated and accelerated annually by SKEMA Ventures, and the five-year survival charge of the businesses created exceeds 90%. The sky is NOT the restrict for startups “made in SKEMA Ventures”.
