IE IMPACT XCELERATOR

A research management office for the world

At the Impact Xcelerator, we shape the future by breaking silos among corporations, academics, ventures and students. Not only does this accelerate innovation, but it transforms potential into progress and turns ideas into real-world solutions
— Isabel Sanchez Emmerich

HIGH-VALUE RESEARCH LABS AND SPECIALIZATION PROGRAMS

At the IE Sci-Tech Impact Xcelerator, we invite innovative firms to collaborate with IE students, faculty, and academic partners to solve global challenges and promote industry evolutions. By partnering with the Impact Xcelerator (iX), firms can set up high-value research projects or educational programs within our industry-oriented labs. Contact us if for these collaboration opportunities:

  • Be part of the solution: Solve a global challenge in collaboration with IE, top universities, and high-profile ventures.

  • Develop a Specialization Program: Bring your industry perspective to students. Create global visibility for your firm and industry know-how.

  • Participate in Catalyst meetings: Discuss and exchange pre-competitive insights with executives, expert global faculty, and new venture guests within your industry. Meetings are hosted within IE’s industry-oriented labs.

Building on IE’s background as a top business school, the Sci-TEch iX can offer high-value, practical research and business-friendly approaches to access global academic resources and expertise from high-profile ventures. See our extensive ecosystem below.


WHAT WE DO?

Impact Xcelerator is the Research Office for the World. Our approach enables expertise to cross-pollinate between students, faculty, ventures, and industry leaders.

For researchers at public labs, corporate research, advanced development centers, and non-profit organizations, learn about the Exponential Sciences Lab Affiliated Faculty Program

The Impact Xcelerator generates Turn-Key Research Management, New Ventures, and Educational Programs:

We are business-driven. We are science & technology enabled. We create controlled collisions

Participate in Our Global Ecosystem


THE IMPACT XCELERATOR HOSTS A GLOBAL TECH CATALYST NETWORK

The Technology Catalyst Network is a collaboration network for universities, new ventures, and industry leaders to advance the global impact of science and technology.

New Venture Collaboration Partners include: South SummitRise EuropeUC Berkeley Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, and IE Entrepreneurship & Venture Lab

Learn more about our Blueprint for A New Standard in Science & Technology (here)

Watch the Rise Europe 2024 Madrid Summit Recap here!

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Global Faculty

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Industry Collaborators

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Global Ventures

MAJOR COLLABORATORS


INDUSTRY COMMUNITY

  • Accenture

  • Airbus

  • Ayesa Advanced Technologies

  • Barter

  • BCG

  • Beetested

  • Berkshire

  • BMC Software SA

  • CAF

  • Capgemini

  • Celonis S.L

  • Credicorp

  • Decathlon

  • Deloitte

  • Electronic Arts

  • EY Transforma Servicios de Consultoría S.L.

  • Fitizens SL

  • Gulf Research Center

  • Haya Energy

  • Idealista

  • In2AI

  • Indra-Minsait

  • Key Capital Partners AV SA

  • Komorebi AI

  • Mahou


  • MAPFRE RE

  • Merit Consultores

  • Mongo DB

  • Mottum

  • Preact-Tech

  • Repsol

  • Ribera Salud

  • Ryanair

  • ServiZurich

  • SLB

  • TEDAE

  • Travel Labs Spain Aviation Soltutions SL


TECH CATALYST GLOBAL FACULTY

Catalyst faculty from global institutions provide the expertise needed for Impact Xceleration Labs around the world:

  • Lund University

  • University of Illinois

  • Plaksha University, India

  • TUM / UnternehmerTUM GmbH, Germany

  • UNIST, Korea

  • Prague University of Economics and Business


  • IE University

  • UC Berkeley

  • Stanford

  • Oxford

  • NYU

  • University of Melbourne

  • UNIST, Korea

  • Prague University of Economics and Business

  • OST, Switzerland

  • Khalifa University, UAE

  • Technical University of Denmark

  • HBKU, Qatar

  • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)

  • University of Colorado

If you are interested in solving global challenges, we can support you to be part of the solution! We bring the world´s resources to solve important problems.

You can also email the team

Isabel Sanchez Emmerich, Executive Director of IE Impact Xcelerator
isabel.sanchezemmerich@ie.edu

Arushi Tyagi, Associate Director of IE Impact Xcelerator
arushi.tyagi@ie.edu