INSEAD Deep Tech 2024

30 Oct 2024, 08:30 → 2 Nov 2024, 20:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

CERN Deep Tech Key Management Challenges is part of the Executive MBA program at INSEAD. MBA candidates take a deep-dive into CERN tech for the market. The programme aims to introduce CERN technologies to experienced business executives, and explore how they may use it in their companies or new ventures. 

You are requested to register for the event via the registration tab (or Click here).

After completing the registration, you will receive a visitor badge that gives you access to the CERN site on given dates. Please print and have your badge ready prior to travel. 

Install the app CERN Campus in IOS or Android  to know your way around CERN.

• Access to CERN hostel is though Entrance B - The entrance is open for access 24/7.
• We will also print the badges for all participants - which can be collected at the Security gate at Entrance B.

Wednesday 30 October

1 Arrival at CERN

2 Welcome to CERN and Ideasquare

Speakers: Catarina Batista, Linn Kretzschmar (CERN)

3 Kickoff and 3 day agenda for the CERN finale

4 Team breakout work to establish project baselines

5 Session on venture capital and other sources of money

6 Brief team presentations on project status

Thursday 31 October

7 CERN tour: Antimatter Factory

8 Session on IP, patents, and tech transfer

Speakers: Dane Tacchini (CERN), Linn Kretzschmar (CERN)

9 Lunch at R1

10 Guest speakers: The founders journey, venture capital for deep tech startups, accelerators, and other topics

11 Team break-out work

12 INSEAD Dinner

Friday 1 November

13 Guest speakers

14 Team break-out work

15 Lunch at R1

16 Final team pitch prep

17 Team pitches on their innovation commercialisation strategies

18 Judging and feedback on pitches

19 INSEAD program closing remarks