Providing all Technical Support for the success of presentation of the submitted projects
Center for Entrepreneurship
Services
CFE Center offers:
- Counseling: Facilitating the access to our vast knowledgebase, we can address our tenants’ needs that range from innovative thinking to technical expertise and problem-solving skills
- Training & Coaching: The team of specialists provide the tenants with theory followed directly by observed and evaluated training
- Funding: Available to SMEs, are funding opportunities, known by CFE, to access all applied research, and reach expert staff and graduates
- Incubation: CFE offers virtual incubation as short-term hot desk facilities so the tenant can have a tryout before taking initial capital investment
- Matching: CFE provides tools for both founders and funders to communicate more efficiently and manage what is needed for a successful outcome: producing new shining stars
News & Events
Collaboration - Inas Abou Ayyash Foundation
15 November 2018
Startup Weekend North Lebanon
26 April 2013
Startup Weekend Mount Lebanon
16 November 2012Objectives
Enhancing Entrepreneurship education and practice worldwide through the utilization of modern approaches
Helping the university to achieve its mission and its vision
Spotlighting Scientific Research in all fields
Building Capacity by Developing successful external outreach activities
Engaging stakeholders inside and outside BAU
About Entrepreneurship Center, Vision & Mission
About Us
The CFE aims to promote the culture of Entrepreneurship through identifying the individuals with entrepreneurial potential, providing them with a lot of relevant input, expanding their repertoires, and equipping them with skills relevant to entrepreneurship implementation in an integrated manner. Consequently, the CFE will be enhancing entrepreneurship competencies and consequently practices, namely.
Vision
CFE is well positioned to carve the reputation of a leader in entrepreneurship activities in the areas of creative economy and green industries. It aims at being recognized as a leading center in entrepreneurship research, education and outreach. To that end, the knowledge generated through the CFE could result in the creation of business-information center and incubators.
Mission
CFE is to support and host opportunities for the largest number of potential entrepreneurs as well as growing enterprises operating in all domains. The mission is to build capability and inspire not only BAU students to become the next generation of entrepreneurs but also the community at large to include the Youth, youth with Disabilities, Women, and Retired.
Success Stories
Mohammad Nabaa
Computer ScienceCarpolo first launched as TULOS is a platform that promotes carpooling between community members using a mobile app and analytic tools. Carpolo will become the search engine for unused car space by enabling users to share their empty car seats through a gamified incentive system. Carpolo, increases car occupancy rates by matching drivers with empty car seats and passengers heading in the same direction. Mohammad Nabaa Computer Science student and CFE alumni has launched his app on Android and IOS platforms after winning several prizes from different institutions.
Dany Arnaout
Computer EngineerSaily is a fast-growing mobile marketplace for second hand goods. Location at the core, Saily allows neighbours and communities to communicate and negotiate prices on everything from a classic Apple computer to gently used Nikes. Saily is joining forces with Mercari, Japan's billion-dollar commerce giant. Dany Arnaout a computer engineer student and a CFE alumni has joined the saily team through startup weekend .
Contact Us
Fifth Floor, Main Building.
Phone Number
+961 1 300 110 Ex: 2484
Email Address
cfe@bau.edu.lb