Plan and Implement
Flagship Projects
With over 12 years of experience, CED is all about strategizing and executing innovative initiatives for diverse industries.
Shape the Youth
Business Incubation
CED empowers young entrepreneurs by enriching their skills, enabling them to develop and grow their businesses systematically.
Act on Data
Probe Research
CED conducts in-depth research investigations into specific contemporary aspects to inform policy formulation.
WHERE CAN WE ASSIST YOU
Partnering for Progress
Supporting for Success
At our core, we are catalysts for meaningful change, and driving impactful transformation within the ecosystem for a better future.
Social Innovation
Empower startups from ideation to market success with our comprehensive and cutting-edge incubation services and tailored support.
Interactive Co-Creation
Experience a vibrant co-working space that fosters creativity, collaboration, and growth for your business, facilitating networking among innovators.
Dynamic Development
Drive positive changes through our impactful development projects, addressing key issues, and generating sustainable and valuable impact.
Industry Mapping
Harness the power of technology through our digital mapping services and technological support, paving the way for a sustainable future.
Skill Scaling
Unlock your potential through our capacity-building programs, shaping leaders for tomorrow's challenges in a dynamic learning environment.
Interdisciplinary Research
Stay ahead with our in-depth research on diverse sectors, providing valuable insights for informed decision-making and strategic planning.
GROWING WITH OUR STAKEHOLDERS
12 Years of
Your Trust
Since its inception in April 2011, the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED) at BRAC University has been dedicated to fostering the growth of Bangladeshi entrepreneurs by instilling entrepreneurial skills, enabling them to develop and expand their businesses strategically.
Capitalizing on innovation, collaboration, and positive change in different industries – from idea to impact – our Centre fuels startups, nurtures creativity, addresses key issues, embraces technology, and cultivates knowledge, systematically shaping a sustainable and insightful future.
Consistency
Our key to reliability by building unwavering standards and trust.
Progression
Advance together with a shared commitment to evolve and improve.
Synergy
Forge development opportunities through strategic networking.
WE ARE HERE TO HELP
Committed to
Delivering Excellence
Professor Matin Abdullah
Expert in software systems design and development. Over 25 years of industry experience, mentoring startups, teaching, and leading innovative projects.
ADVISER
Afshana Choudhury
Expert in entrepreneurial development, capacity building, and leadership. 23 years of industry experience, skilled in planning and implementing programs.
JOINT DIRECTOR
Shamim E Haque
Expert in business incubation, mentoring, and teaching. 21 years of diverse industry experience, specializing in social entrepreneurship and research.
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
ALLIES IN ACHIEVEMENT
Our Esteemed Partners
WHAT WE BELIEVE IN
Transforming
Ecosystems
We envision reshaping industries, transforming ecosystems, and uplifting lives. Your support fuels our commitment to catalyzing positive change across diverse sectors, fostering innovation, and creating a better future for all.
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Aspiring entrepreneurs trained and mentored
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Innovative ventures and startups guided
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Startups receiving incubation support
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Collaborations worldwide
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Professionals exchange
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Projects and programs implemented
EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS
Great Partners
Awesome Reviews
The invaluable feedback and uplifting testimonials from our stakeholders have been a driving force behind our collective progress.
Working with CED exceeded our expectations; their professionalism and expertise truly set them apart.
TIRANA HASSAN
Director,
Human Rights Watch
Collaborating with CED was a game-changer for our project—seamless teamwork and exceptional results!
PETER LUND-THOMSEN
Professor,
Copenhagen Business School
Impressed by the dedication and innovative approach of the CED team—our go-to partners for success!
FARUK HASSAN
President, BGMEA
Exceptional service, exceptional results—CED turned our vision into reality with precision and passion.
JILL TUCKER
Former Director,
Laudes Foundation
Grateful for the outstanding partnership with CED—they consistently delivered excellence, on time and within budget.
NATALIE GRILLON
Executive Director,
Open Supply Hub
An absolute pleasure working with CED—their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is unmatched.
PAUL ROELAND
Transparency Lead,
Clean Clothes Campaign
WHERE DID WE PROVE OUR WORTH
Sphere of Work
WE LEARNED FROM THE BESTThe Knight
Against Poverty
We must strive to continuously find solutions to new social challenges. We must reach out to those in need.
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG
In everything we do, we always follow the saying by our founder, committing ourselves to be creative and caring in all our goals. As we face different challenges, our objective is not only to solve them, but also to support those who require help. This principle guides us to be proactive and understanding. By adopting this mindset, we set out on a journey where success isn’t just about what we achieve but also about the positive differences we make for everyone.
WE LEARNED FROM THE BESTThe Knight
Against Poverty
We must strive to continuously find solutions to new social challenges. We must reach out to those in need.
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG
In everything we do, we always follow the saying by our founder, committing ourselves to be creative and caring in all our goals. As we face different challenges, our objective is not only to solve them, but also to support those who require help. This principle guides us to be proactive and understanding. By adopting this mindset, we set out on a journey where success isn’t just about what we achieve but also about the positive differences we make for everyone.
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OUR ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest News
Celebrating the Success of Day Two at the Women Entrepreneurs’ Expo!
The second and final day (4 July 2024) of the Women Entrepreneurs’ Expo has been nothing short of phenomenal! Organized by the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED) of BRAC University,...
Day one of the Women Entrepreneurs’ Expo has been truly extraordinary!
Organized by the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED), BRAC University, with the generous support of the U.S. Embassy Dhaka; the first edition of the Women Entrepreneurs’ Expo, exclusively for Academy...
Enabling Renewable Enterprises by Facilitating Access to Finance through EmPower Phase II
The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED) at BRAC University offers an exciting opportunity for renewable energy and climate-resilient businesses and entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. The project aims to enable and accelerate...
OUR OFFICE
Get in Touch
Come and visit our office or simply send us an email anytime you want. We are open to all suggestions from our clients.
Address
KHA 224, Progati Sarani, Merul Badda, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
Call us
(+88)01921304211
Email Us
OUR OFFICES
Get in Touch
Come and visit our ofice or simply send us an email anytime you want. We are open to all suggestions from our clients.
Address
KHA 224, Progati Sarani, Merul Badda, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
Call us
(+88) 01921304211
Email us