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HEC Lausanne has got talent – January  2024 Published on 30.01.24
HEC Lausanne has got talent – January 2024
Discover those in the HEC Lausanne (UNIL) community - students, researchers, teachers or staff - who have been honored or celebrated recently.
Swissnex network - Yann Poirier: a journey from trading to biotech startup Published on 18.01.24
Swissnex network - Yann Poirier: a journey from trading to biotech startup
As part of our partnership with Swissnex China, our ambassador Loïc de Prado met HEC Lausanne alumni Yann Poirier to talk about his unusual professional path, from Paris to Shanghai passing through Lausanne and Tanzania. This is the first part of their interview.
How to increase the chances of obtaining financing from a venture capital firm? Published on 17.01.24
How to increase the chances of obtaining financing from a venture capital firm?
Obtaining financing from a venture capital firm is a real challenge for entrepreneurs. Prof. Jeffrey Petty and his co-authors looked at the factors that can influence this financing.
Pioneers since 1911: the Heritage of Léon Walras Published on 08.01.24
Pioneers since 1911: the Heritage of Léon Walras
Discover the influential career of Léon Walras, the 19th-century economist who revolutionized economic theory. From his unsuccessful beginnings to his posthumous impact on the University of Lausanne and our faculty, immerse yourself in the life of this pioneer.
HEC Lausanne has got talent - December 2023 Published on 21.12.23
HEC Lausanne has got talent - December 2023
Discover those in the HEC Lausanne (UNIL) community - students, researchers, teachers or staff - who have been honored or celebrated recently.
How can we help new entrepreneurs find and buy a business in Europe? Published on 13.12.23
How can we help new entrepreneurs find and buy a business in Europe?
The concept of "search fund", popularized in the USA, can help new entrepreneurs in Europe to acquire and run businesses.
PRESS scores: an essential tool in sustainable finance Published on 06.12.23
PRESS scores: an essential tool in sustainable finance
Based exclusively on data publicly available, PRESS scores (Public Real Estate Sustainability Switzerland) meet a growing demand for transparency in the Swiss real estate fund market. Developed by researchers from the CRML at HEC Lausanne (UNIL) and Quanthome SA, with the financial support of Banque Cantonale Vaudoise and the University of Lausanne, they represent an essential tool for all players willing to make informed decisions in the field of sustainable finance.
Several awards were presented to graduates and students to recognize the quality of their work Published on 04.12.23
Several awards were presented to graduates and students to recognize the quality...
Each year, graduates and students are granted various awards during diploma celebrations to reward their outstanding grades or thesis projects. This year, 9 awards were given to Bachelor graduates, and 21 awards were presented to Master graduates.
Several awards were conferred to professors to recognize the quality of their teaching Published on 30.11.23
Several awards were conferred to professors to recognize the quality of their teaching
The Dean's Office of the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC Lausanne) at the University of Lausanne has granted 22 "HEC Lausanne Best Teacher Awards" to honor educators for the success of their courses with students.

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