Jan Brinckmann is a distinguished Full Professor of Entrepreneurship at ESADE, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs. With a specialized focus on fast-growth companies, Jan leverages his extensive expertise to guide students through the complexities of launching and...
Jan Brinckmann is a distinguished Full Professor of Entrepreneurship at ESADE, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs. With a specialized focus on fast-growth companies, Jan leverages his extensive expertise to guide students through the complexities of launching and scaling innovative ventures. As the Academic Director of the ESADE MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, he curates a curriculum that not only emphasizes theoretical foundations but also practical applications, ensuring that students are well-equipped to navigate the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship.
In addition to his academic responsibilities, Jan serves as the Academic Director of the Entrepreneurship Lab of the ESADE MBA, where he fosters a hands-on learning environment that encourages collaboration and creativity among aspiring entrepreneurs. His leadership extends to EWorks, ESADE's dedicated entrepreneurship support initiative, which provides invaluable resources and mentorship to current and former students, helping them transform their ideas into viable businesses.
Jan’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of topics, including internationalization strategies, digital marketing, and market research, making him a sought-after advisor for startups looking to expand their reach. His involvement as a business angel further underscores his commitment to empowering entrepreneurs, as he actively invests in and mentors emerging companies. With a diverse skill set that includes social networking, e-commerce, and Web 2.0 strategies, Jan Brinckmann is not only an academic leader but also a passionate advocate for innovation and entrepreneurship on a global scale. His work at ESADE continues to inspire and equip a diverse cohort of international students, positioning them for success in the competitive world of business.