Custom Programs · Innovation Economy
Startup Explore
A 24-week action-learning program that helps students understand high-growth sectors and develop the critical thinking, innovation and entrepreneurial mindset the new economy rewards.
- 24-week action learningLearning by doing, not passive lectures.
- Six emerging industriesA working knowledge of the sectors defining the future.
- Entrepreneurial mindsetThink like an entrepreneur, act like an innovator.
We sharpen participants on three fronts.
3X — the Startup Explore method
To raise prospects in the innovation economy, Startup Explore builds capability across three fronts.
- New & upcoming sectorsWhere growth and opportunity are concentrating.
- New-age companiesThe high-growth firms redefining each sector.
- Startup thinkingThe methods founders use to build and ship.
The six industries
A working view of the sectors that matter.
Artificial Intelligence
How AI is reshaping products, work and entire industries.
FinTech
The technologies rewiring money, payments and access to capital.
E-Commerce & Marketplaces
How commerce and platforms connect buyers and sellers at scale.
MedTech
Technology transforming diagnosis, treatment and care.
Cybersecurity
Protecting a digital world — and the opportunity that creates.
Social, Entertainment & Gaming
How attention, content and play are becoming major industries.
What you gain
More than knowledge — a way of thinking.
Spot opportunity
Identify and make the most of opportunities others miss.
Learn from setbacks
Build the resilience to overcome and learn from failure.
Work across borders
A global outlook — HexGn programs span 20-plus countries.
Run Startup Explore with your cohort
We deliver Startup Explore as a custom 24-week cohort with colleges, foundations and government skilling programs.