Hupan University

Hupan University (湖畔大学) is a corporate business school located in Yuhu Bay, Xihu (西湖) Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. It was founded in 2015 by Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, a multinational technology conglomerate.[1]

9 Co-founders including Jack Ma, Chuanzhi Liu, Lun feng, Guangchang Guo, Yuzhu Shi, Guojun Shen, Yingyi Qian, Hongbing Cai and Xiaofeng Shao.

History

Jack Ma and nine fellow business executives decided to found a school based in China, during the 2015–16 Chinese stock market turbulence as China's answer to Harvard Business School, which itself was founded during the banking panic of 1907.[2]

The institution also offers online classes.[3]

Alumni

References

  1. "Jack Ma's Hupan University kicks off new class, includes Horizon Robotics CEO · TechNode". technode.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. Private companies have put down strong roots in China. The Economist. London. 30 April 2020
  3. "99 yuan per year: Jack Ma's Hupan University launches open classes online". People's Daily Online. Retrieved May 6, 2020.


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