CEED Grow, CEED Marketing and Sales, CEED Finance

Client Name

Private Companies in Kosovo

Project Name

CEED Grow, CEED Marketing and Sales, CEED Finance

Duration of Project

2009- ongoing

Completed

On-going

Brief description:  

CEED Grow – is a one year program that enables young entrepreneurs to access the right ideas, knowledge and people, and thus develop and expand their companies faster, also adapting to the schedule of the entrepreneurs so that the management of their companies remains undisturbed. The meetings take place twice a month in the afternoon or evening. Beside the basic programe, young entrepreneurs also have the opportunity to take part in additional activities of the CEED partnership network.

Mentorship program – Mentoring enables CEED Grow members to meet successful entrepreneurs with relevant business experience that they would otherwise not have access to. They will acquire business advice, contacts and the opportunity to cooperate depending on the mentor’s and apprentice’s interests. Young entrepreneurs will keep in contact with their mentors throughout the year. The group of selected mentors includes entrepreneurs with highly diverse experience, therefore, each candidate will be able to choose up to 3 mentors covering fields of activities and entrepreneurial interests as close to the young entrepreneur’s interests as possible.

CEED Marketing and Sales – an interactive program that will help managers/ entrepreneurs create marketing strategies using modern trends, improve their marketing skills and techniques, create a unique sales pitch, and improve their sales skills and strategies.

CEED Finance– program aimed at enhancing financial knowledge and to improve financial structure and operation within a company, led by highly qualified consultants. Participants  of the program had the opportunity to attend different venture forums with capital investors, as well as meet different investors to present their business idea/plan for potential financing.

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