IESE Business School

About The Fund

IESE Business School, affiliated with the University of Navarra, is an international management education institution based in Barcelona, Spain. A prominent figure in global education, IESE Business School is renowned for its MBAs, executive education, and PhD programs. The institution is dedicated to developing business leaders who strive to make a profound, positive, and lasting impact on people, firms, and society through professionalism, integrity, and spirit of service. With an array of programs including full-time Master in Management (MiM), MBA, and PhD programs, as well as Executive Education offerings for executives, organizations, and founders, IESE equips professionals at various career stages with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in their fields. Continuing education is also provided through tailored programs designed for specific industries or sectors and online courses, fostering a lifelong learning commitment among its alumni. Beyond education, IESE supports early-stage companies through its investment activities, becoming a noteworthy player in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The institution applies a notable investment thesis targeting IT and TMT industries, with an objective to back innovative startups and aid entrepreneurs in realizing their vision. IESE Business School favors investments that align with its educational ethos, particularly those that can benefit from its vast network, industry expertise, and leadership development capabilities. IESE’s investment fund is characterized by a consistent minimum and maximum investment size of €690,000, reflecting a focused strategy on empowerment at early stages of business development. As part of its value proposition, IESE promotes a humanistic approach to business, evidenced in its teachings and investment attitudes, aiming to foster sustainable and socially responsible corporate practices whilst achieving considerable economic growth and innovation. As one of the top business schools globally, IESE not only contributes to academic research but also to practical business advancements, cultivating a global community of alumni and associated business schools around the world.