Executive Education HEC Montréal Program Portfolio 2025-2026

DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE FOR LEADERS

CDL-Montréal

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Build something massive The Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a flagship program supporting massively scalable high-tech and science-based ventures. It is committed to maximizing development and creating value for participating startups.

Program includes: ▪ Focused mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs who have founded, led and sold major tech companies. ▪ Four intensive one-day sessions every eight weeks to assess the progress of ventures and set new short‑term objectives. ▪ Opportunities to secure funding through the CDL network, which includes angel investors and partners from leading venture capital firms. ▪ Technical advice from world-leading scientists from prominent academic institutions. ▪ Hands-on support from top MBA students, who embed within the company to provide business support. The CDL program is free for accepted companies.

4 cohorts of 25 ventures specializing in AI, supply chain, Web3 or Quantum every year 130+ business and science mentors 400+ prospective candidates in 2024, 200 of which were from outside Canada 440+ participating startups since 2017 25 graduate startups from CDL-Montréal in 2024 $4.1 billion in equity value created since 2017 1,000+ jobs created

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