IMD Alumni Community for Entrepreneurship (IMD ACE)
IMD ACE is an initiative by IMD and its alumni to facilitate IMD alumni working together and create value through entrepreneurship and innovation. IMD ACE operates globally in collaboration with local IMD Alumni Clubs.
IMD ACE's mission is to promote the development and consolidation of business ventures/startups, proposed and launched by IMD participants, to make entrepreneurship accessible to Alumni and to foster an ecosystem aimed at facilitating mentoring and the funding of business projects as an engine for innovation and growth.
2018 IMD ACE event dates:
| Dates | Events | Location |
| January 9 | Startup investments | IMD Lausanne |
| January 16 | Startup investments | Technopark Zurich |
| January 18 | Entrepreneurship/innovation event | Energy Lab, Sydney |
| January 25 | Strategy, Total Competition | Concentra Analytics, London |
| January 25 | Startup investments | Basel, virtual session |
| February 1 | Startup investments | IMD Singapore |
| February 6 | Startup investments | Technopark Zurich |
| February 13 | Startup investments | IMD Lausanne |
| February 20 | Startup investments | Milano, LUISS ENLABS |
| March 1 | Startup investments | Basel, Markthalle |
| March 6 | Startup investments | Technopark Zurich |
| March 8 | New business models disrupting the Automotive Industry | Technopark Zurich |
| March 8 | Founder's File | Nexmo London |
| March 13 | Startup investments | IMD Lausanne |
| April 11 | Startup investments | Sao Paolo |
| April 17 | Startup investments | Catella Foundation, Milan |
| April 17 | Startup investments | IMD Lausanne |
| April 24 | Startup investments | investiere Zurich |
| May 2 | Founder's File | The Embassy of Switzerland, London |
| May 2 | Startup Champions Seed Night | Rolex Learning Center Forum, EPFL |
| May 3 | Startup investments | IMD Singapore |
| May 8 | Startup investments | Technopark Zurich |
| May 15 | Blockchain – disruption and opportunities | IMD Lausanne |
| June 12 | Start-ups Launchpad in Suisse Romande | IMD Lausanne |
| June 18 | Blockchain for Business | Zurich Fifty One, Swisscom offices |
| September 11 | Startup investments | Copenhagen |
| September 11 | Startup investments | IMD Lausanne |
| September 17 | Startup investments | Technopark Zurich |
| September 28-29 | Annual International Alumni Event | IMD Lausanne |
| October 3 | Startup investments | IMD Singapore |
Visit the IMD ACE community online
IMD ACE is setting up chapters in several regions across the world. If you are interested in hearing more about locations or would like to get involved, please get in touch with us.
