Programa de Excelencia Vértice Anáhuac Mayab

What Programa de Excelencia Vértice Anáhuac Mayab does

Universidad Anáhuac Mayab is a private university located in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, founded in 1984 (originally as Universidad del Mayab) and operated by the legal entity Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores, S.C. as part of the Red de Universidades Anáhuac (RUA) network. The institution offers 30 undergraduate programs (licenciaturas), 11 master's degrees, 4 specialties, and 4 doctoral programs spanning engineering, health sciences, business, law, architecture, communication, and nutrition. It serves 8,200+ undergraduate students from at least 27 nationalities, supported by 800+ faculty and a 19,700+ member alumni network.

The university operates an integrated educational ecosystem comprising several sub-brands and operating subsidiaries. A Hub functions as the innovation and entrepreneurship hub with 80+ active mentors and 650+ graduated projects; Parque tecniA is the affiliated technology and innovation park; Centro de Estudios Clínicos provides clinical services including medicine, dentistry, physical therapy, nutrition, and psychology; Holberton School México delivers full-time technology education with an AI-powered learning platform and 9 specializations including Data Science and Cybersecurity; AnáhuacX on edX distributes MOOCs globally; and Empleabilidad Anáhuac by Symplicity operates as a career services platform. Additional programs include Lánzate (pre-incubation), U-Challenge (entrepreneurship competition), Programa Mentoring, and the Anáhuac Summer Bootcamp for students aged 11–18.

The business model is anchored in tuition and fees billed semi-annually across undergraduate and graduate programs, supplemented by clinical services revenue, corporate training through Educación Continua (with Leoni as a named partner), event revenue from Anáhuac Business Network and Cátedra Prima lectures, and the Sorteo Anáhuac fundraising lottery. The Modelo Integral de Vinculación, launched in 2025, signed 177 corporate partners in its first year, embedding the institution within a multi-sided marketplace of talent, employers, and faculty. Distribution is primarily campus-based in Mérida with regional clinical service, supplemented by global reach through edX MOOCs and Holberton technology programs.

Name

Programa de Excelencia Vértice Anáhuac Mayab

Legal name

Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores, S.C.

Website

https://merida.anahuac.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Universidad Anáhuac Mayab is a private university in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, offering 30 undergraduate, 11 master's, 4 specialty, and 4 doctoral programs to 8,200+ students from 27 nationalities, with an integrated ecosystem spanning entrepreneurship, clinical services, technology education, and global online learning.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Arts, Humanities & Creative Research Universities (EDAHABAG)

Keywords

• Private higher education
• Undergraduate programs
• Graduate education
• Continuing education
• Innovation entrepreneurship

Headquarters

HQ city

Mérida

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Revenue from undergraduate (licenciatura), graduate (posgrado), and continuing education programs. Includes tuition payments, registration fees, and service charges.
2. Clinical Services: Revenue from Centro de Estudios Clínicos providing medical, dental, physical therapy, nutrition, and psychology services to the public
3. Event Revenue: Revenue from conferences, workshops, and educational events including Anáhuac Business Network and Cátedra Prima events
4. Sorteo Anáhuac: Fundraising lottery program generating revenue for scholarships and institutional development
5. Corporate Training (Educación Continua): Customized training programs for corporate partners including Leoni and other enterprises

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Universidad Anáhuac Mayab is a private university offering 30 undergraduate programs (licenciaturas), 11 master's degrees, 4 specialties, and 4 doctoral programs along with continuing education courses. The institution operates specialized sub-products including Holberton School México for technology education, AnáhuacX on edX for online MOOCs, the A-Hub innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, and the Centro de Estudios Clínicos for healthcare services. Revenue is generated primarily through tuition, corporate training, clinical services, and a fundraising lottery program.

Product overview

Universidad Anáhuac Mayab is a private university offering a comprehensive educational ecosystem. The core offering includes 30 undergraduate programs (licenciaturas), 11 master's degrees, 4 specialties, and 4 doctorates through its main campus. The institution operates several specialized sub-products including Holberton School México for technology education with AI-powered learning, AnáhuacX on edX for online courses, the A-Hub innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem with Parque techniA, incubation/acceleration programs (Lánzate, U-Challenge, Mentoring), and the Centro de Estudios Clínicos for health services. Additional services include Empleabilidad Anáhuac by Symplicity for career services, the Catálogo de Beneficios for partner discounts, and the Tarjeta Black for graduates. The institution also provides continuing education through Master Classes and operates THiNK as a digital content platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• A Hub: Innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem integrating innovation, research and entrepreneurship areas with over 80 active mentors and more than 650 graduated projects
• Parque tecniA
• Centro de Estudios Clínicos (CEC)
• THiNK
• Anáhuac Business Network
• Anáhuac Summer Bootcamp

Products and services

• Licenciaturas (Undergraduate Programs) 30 undergraduate degree programs across disciplines including engineering, health sciences, business, law, architecture, communication, and nutrition offered on-campus in Mérida, Yucatán. Designed for high school graduates seeking accredited degrees with international exposure, entrepreneurship integration, and corporate internship pathways.
• Posgrado (Graduate Programs) Graduate education offerings including 11 master's degrees, 4 specialties, and 4 doctoral programs across various academic fields for professionals seeking advanced specialization, research opportunities, and career advancement.
• Educación Continua (Continuing Education) Continuing education programs including Master Classes, diploma courses, and professional development offerings for lifelong learners. Includes customized corporate training for partners such as Leoni through Posgrado y Educación Continua.
• Holberton School México Technology education partnership offering full-time programs in software engineering and programming using AI-powered learning platform without traditional teachers. Programs include 9 specializations including Data Science and Cybersecurity. Students access co-working spaces and university facilities.
• AnáhuacX en edX Online learning initiative providing Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) through the edX platform for global accessibility, offering university-level courses to learners worldwide.
• Centro de Estudios Clínicos (CEC) University health clinic offering medical services including consultations, dentistry, physical therapy, nutrition, psychology, and tomography services at accessible prices for the public. Serves as both a community service and practical training ground for students.
• A-Hub (Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hub) Innovation ecosystem integrating Innovation, Research, and Entrepreneurship areas. Currently has over 80 active mentors, 35+ projects in Mentoring program, 650+ graduated projects, and 840+ jobs generated. Includes incubation, acceleration, and mentoring programs.
• Parque tecniA (Technology and Innovation Park) Technology park supporting entrepreneurship and innovation with incubation, acceleration programs, and mentorship services for technology ventures. Part of the A-Hub ecosystem.
• Programa de Incubación Anáhuac Mayab Incubation program supporting entrepreneurs in developing their business ideas with mentorship, resources, and institutional support as part of the A-Hub ecosystem.
• Programa de Aceleración Anáhuac Mayab Acceleration program for innovators and technology entrepreneurs to scale their ventures with intensive support and resources, part of the tecniA ecosystem.
• Programa de Mentoring Anáhuac Mentorship program connecting entrepreneurs with experienced mentors for guidance in business development. Over 80 active mentors and 35+ projects in the program. Part of the tecniA ecosystem.
• Lánzate (Pre-incubation Program) Pre-incubation program for early-stage entrepreneurs with group sessions and specialized advice to develop business ideas before formal incubation.
• U-Challenge Entrepreneurship competition where creative students present innovative business ideas, competing for prizes while building business networks.
• Emprendimiento Anáhuac (Entrepreneurship Route) Integrated entrepreneurship pathway combining academic and community experiences across all study plans, promoting entrepreneurial culture and positive leadership.
• Empleabilidad Anáhuac by Symplicity Career services platform connecting students and graduates with personalized job opportunities. Companies can register and publish vacancies for full-time, part-time, temporary positions and internships.
• Anáhuac Business Network Annual business networking event connecting over 150 entrepreneurs with 30+ faculty researchers to exchange business ideas and promote collaborative innovation ecosystems.
• Anáhuac Summer Bootcamp Summer innovation bootcamp for children and youth aged 11-18 years, providing hands-on technology and entrepreneurship experiences.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 840 jobs generated through A Hub entrepreneurship programs
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Google Cloud MéxicocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 January 2026Strategic partnership for A Hub Innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem, specifically focused on cybersecurity initiatives and building a solid technology ecosystem for students and faculty.
• Universidad Autónoma de QuerétarominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRecognition for leadership in innovation and technology through collaboration with Parque Tecnológico y de Innovación tecniA.
• Grupo FarreraminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor for Anáhuac Business Network 2026, providing 8 exhibition and 8 demo vehicles for event attendees.
• Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación del Estado de YucatáncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partner supporting research with purpose through Investigación y Desarrollo initiatives.
• LeonicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCorporate partner receiving customized continuing education programs for employee development through Posgrado y Educación Continua.
• BEPENSAminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner inspiring entrepreneurial spirit through the Emprendimiento program at A Hub.
• Université de MontpellierminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational academic partnership enabling 12 French students to participate in research and academic activities at the Escuela de Nutrición over three years.
• VIFACminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial impact partner collaborating through Centro de Estudios Clínicos for clinical healthcare services.
• Momentec BrandsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHR technology partner connecting talent with opportunities through Empleabilidad Anáhuac by Symplicity platform.
• Fábrica de Software HiumanlabminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSoftware company hosting students for professional practices in Information Technologies engineering programs.
• Fundación Yucatán Country ClubminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSocial foundation opening doors for educational, artistic, sports and cultural projects with children, women and seniors through Servicio Social.
• Clínica de Ojos VidereminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEye clinic supporting the scholarship program Educar para Transformar by Fonatón for educational fundraising.
• MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFirst-time hosting of MIT students for research stays through MISTI México program, strengthening international research collaboration.
• edX (AnáhuacX)coreTechnology or IntegrationGlobal online learning platform partnership offering university-level courses accessible worldwide.
• Holberton SchoolcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology education partnership providing full-stack software engineering programs with AI-powered learning platform.
• Red de Universidades Anáhuac (RUA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of Anáhuac universities across Mexico providing shared resources, academic standards, and mobility opportunities.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM): Private university in northern Mexico with strong corporate partnerships. Comparable in mission, segment, and corporate partnership model to Anáhuac Mayab.
• Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM): Mexico's largest private university with multiple campuses nationwide. Competes directly with Anáhuac Mayab for undergraduate students, faculty, and corporate partnerships across Mexico, including the Southeast.
• Universidad Panamericana: Catholic private university with multiple campuses. Competes for similar student segments and has comparable international programs and corporate engagement model.
• Universidad Iberoamericana: Jesuit private university in Mexico City with strong academic reputation and corporate network. Competes for similar student demographics and corporate partnerships nationally.
• Red de Universidades Anáhuac (other campuses): Sibling campuses within the same Red de Universidades Anáhuac network. Operate the same Modelo Anáhuac educational model and share brand, faculty standards, and corporate relationships.
• Universidad La Salle: Private university network across Mexico. Competes for similar student demographics and offers comparable program mix including entrepreneurship and innovation tracks.
• UPAEP: Catholic private university in Puebla. Comparable in mission, segment, and program mix, with similar emphasis on integral formation and social impact.

Emerging players

• Holberton School: Tech education provider with AI-powered curriculum. Anáhuac Mayab partners with Holberton for software engineering programs; relevant peer for the technology education vertical of the business.

Regional players

• Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY): Public university in the same geographic region (Yucatán). Competes primarily on price and access while Anáhuac Mayab competes on quality and international exposure.

Broad incumbents

• edX (2U): Major MOOC platform partner that hosts AnáhuacX. Relevant peer for online education strategy and global digital reach, though broader in scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/UniAnahuacMayab
• YouTubeyoutube.com/anahuacmayab
• Facebookfacebook.com/UniAnahuacMayab
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/verticemayab
• Instagraminstagram.com/anahuacmayab

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries6 records

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