CEED Kosovo

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development (CEED) – Kosovo established in 2009 as a local foundation by SEAF (Small Entrepreneurs Assistance Fund, based in Washington D.C) with the support of USAID, is part of an international network that operates in South-East Europe, Southeast Asia, and North Africa. The network has centers operating in Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania, Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Poland, Armenia, Bangladesh, Moldova and Tunisia. Through innovative programs, CEED Kosovo provides entrepreneurs/managers the four ‘C’s” they needed to drive their companies’ growth – practical Capacity building training, Connections to new markets, access to Capital and, most importantly, access to a growing Community of like-minded Kosovar entrepreneur/managers who share the risks and challenges associated with starting and managing a growing company. CEED not only provides entrepreneurs business know how through its accelerator programs but also connects participants to mentors and a community of entrepreneurs/managers that can help take their businesses to next level. The holistic combination of market connections, community engagement, capacity building and access to capital set CEED apart. CEED benefits those who want sophisticated yet practical training, connections to finance and access to new markets.