About ESSEC Ventures
Essec has become the first French management school to launch a seed fund. The seed fund marks a new point in the school's commitment to entrepreneurship. The Essec Ventures 1 seed fund totals €1 million and is used to finance start-ups developed within the school's incubator. The fund has invested in 30 startups and secured several profitable exists. The school offers a range of entrepreneurship courses which are highly popular among its students. The school has also established an incubator to provide student entrepreneurs with logistical support, strategic advice, and access to a network of professionals.