The Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (WCED) was established and funded in 2001 by the Wadhwani Foundation, a philanthropic foundation of Romesh Wadhwani, the Silicon Valley, California-based entrepreneur, with the conviction that improved standard of living of a nation’s populace was directly tied to accelerating economic development.

Vision

At WCED, we are committed to entrepreneurship as a transformational vehicle for the broad-based growth of India and other developing economies. The centre aims to enable creation and growth of sustainable and competitive enterprises, through innovative research, outreach and pilot initiatives.

Goals

To enable sustainable socioeconomic growth by fostering enterprise creation & enterprise growth Goals

• To enable a conducive ecosystem for pervasive entrepreneurship
• To promote entrepreneurship for addressing the social, economic and environmental challenges
• To support entrepreneurial creation and growth aspirations

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