IE University and South Summit have joined forces to offer two programs that will empower the next generation of entrepreneurs: A10-week Advanced Entrepreneurship program to transform ideas into scalable businesses, with personalized mentoring, proven methodologies, and direct access to a top-tier business network; and a 4-week Entrepreneurship Summer School for university students, recent graduates, and early-stage entrepreneurs in Madrid, designed to help you validate your startup idea, master pitching, leverage AI, and connect with investors.
EXECUTIVES AND PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO LAUNCH THEIR OWN COMPANY OR BUSINESS
ENTREPRENEURS SEEKING TO ACCELERATE THE GROWTH AND SCALABILITY OF THEIR STARTUPS.
BUSINESS OWNERS INTERESTED IN LAUNCHING NEW BUSINESS LINES OR ENTERING NEW MARKETS.
INNOVATION LEADERS AIMING TO DRIVE INTERNAL PROJECTS WITHIN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS.
CONSULTANTS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO UPDATE THEIR KNOWLEDGE.
INVESTORS AND BUSINESS ANGELS INTERESTED IN HIGH-GROWTH METHODOLOGIES.
PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO DEVELOP AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET AND GAIN PRACTICAL TOOLS.
In 10 weeks, transform your idea into a scalable business using methodologies proven by high-growth companies. With the support of experts and an entrepreneurial community, you’ll gain the tools, skills, and winning mindset needed to maximize your success. Plus, you’ll have the exclusive chance to pitch your project to investors at our Demo Day!
And a special Perk: As part of the South Summit community, you get an exclusive 20% discount on your enrollment!
- Implement a methodology used by leading global companies.
- Learn to review and optimize your business fundamentals sustainably.
- Develop a clear strategy for launching and growing your company.
Expert and Personalized Support
- Access mentors with real experience in building, scaling, and selling companies.
- Receive individualized guidance to ensure your business’s success.
- Learn to use innovative tools and develop a growth-oriented mindset.
Connections That Drive Through
- Join a community of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts.
- Build strategic relationships that open new opportunities.
- Share experiences and access exclusive resources to strengthen your business.
Implement a proven methodology used by high-growth companies. Learn to review and adjust your business fundamentals sustainably and efficiently with practical strategies.
2.
Expert Mentor Network
Gain access to mentors with experience in building, scaling, and selling companies. Receive personalized guidance and actionable insights tailored to your business to ensure its success.
3.
Innovators Community
Be part of an active community of entrepreneurs and investors. Build valuable connections that can open opportunities for growth and collaboration.
4.
Practical Approach
Apply practical tools, frameworks, and checklists to accelerate the launch and growth of your business. Develop essential skills in management, negotiation, and communication.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUMMER SCHOOL
At South Summit, we believe in empowering founders to turn their ideas into reality. That’s why we’re teaming up with IE University for the Entrepreneurship Summer School—a 4-week immersive program in Madrid designed to take your startup from concept to launch. If you’re a university student, recent graduate, or early-stage entrepreneur, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and access to key investors.
This program is aimed at:
Early-stage startup teams looking to validate their idea and build a strong foundation.
Aspiring entrepreneurs seeking the right team to develop and scale their business idea.
Participant Profile:
Open to university students and recent graduates.
No need to be enrolled at IE University—anyone can join for hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to pitch a startup idea.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUMMER SCHOOLWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
1.
VALIDATE YOUR BUSINESS IDEA WITH TOP MENTORS & INVESTORS
2.
MASTER PITCHING AND BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR GROWTH
3.
LEVERAGE AI TOOLS TO SCALE YOUR STARTUP
4.
CONNECT WITH A GLOBAL NETWORK OF FOUNDERS & INNOVATORS
ADVANCED ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMPROGRAM
BENEFITS
This program is part of the IE University Summer Program, a multidisciplinary platform with 9 modules where students can customize their experience by choosing up to 3 programs. More than just academic knowledge, the University Summer Program imparts the knowledge and skills to take your next professional step and propel your career forward
Choose from nine different disciplines and mix and match courses to discover what truly excites you. Whether you’re curious about business, technology, humanities, or beyond, this program lets you shape your own learning journey.
Hands-On Exploration
Dive into interactive workshops, real-world case studies, and experiential projects designed to help you test, apply, and refine your skills. This is your chance to step into different fields, gain practical experience, and find the path that best suits you.
Global Exposure
Connect with peers and professionals from around the world and gain access to an extensive global community.