Sheikh Kamal IT Business Incubator

Information & Communication Technology Division

Transforming Bangladesh, one of the world’s low-income nations, into a digitally middle-income country by 2021 was one of the most prominent electoral oaths of the current government. This vision, broadly referred to as Digital Bangladesh, has placed the basis in the election manifesto of 2008 and defined aims for 2021.
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Our Mission

romote university based innovation & research activities through the innovation ecosystem for marketable ideas of University Graduates turn to be successful
business/entrepreneurs.

Our Vision

The vision of the Sheikh Kamal IT Business Incubator at CUET are:
• Create infrastructural facilities to develop innovation ecosystem to strengthening the research, innovation & development activities at University level.
• Promote entrepreneurship cultures among university graduates in IT/ITES
sectors.
Develop an innovation hub as the centre of excellence for solving local and
global problems through IT/ICT/ITES.
• Develop skill manpower on the contemporary technologies to competently
work on the fourth industrial revolution.
• Establish effective linkage between academia and industries for achieving
competitiveness in global IT/ITES markets.

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About Us

Welcome to the IT Business Incubator (ITBI) at CUET – an incubator of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship.

The ITBI incubator is located on the campus of Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, making it a perfect launchpad for the next generation of IT/ITES startups. It was established in 2012 through the collaboration of the ICT Division, CUET, and Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (BHTPA) to merge academic excellence with real-world business applications. The incubator was revitalized and officially opened in December 2019, symbolizing a renewed commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among university graduates and faculty members.

We at ITBI are committed to fostering and supporting the growth of IT/ITES startups right from their inception. In our ecosystem, we provide mentorship, resources, and guidance that lead to successful businesses. The IT business incubator aims to transform Bangladesh by cultivating a fertile ground for entrepreneurs and spearheading research and development programs relevant to the sector’s needs.

With our ambitious vision, we aim for a digitally transformed Bangladesh where ITBI alums lead IT/ITES. ITBI’s goals complement Bangladesh’s national aspirations to foster a thriving IT/ITES ecosystem, empower young entrepreneurs, and bridge the academic market gap. We aim to foster an environment where innovation can flourish unrestrained through symbiotic relationships between academia, industry, and investors.

Furthermore, ITBI supports the nation’s Hi-Tech Parks and Software Technology Park (STP) initiatives by meeting the urgent need for skilled IT professionals. We are developing a talent pool of high-caliber individuals to meet the challenges and opportunities of the digital era. Through our platform, individuals can become catalysts of change, driving forward their ventures and the broader digital advancement of their communities. As a result, ITBI improves Bangladesh’s competitiveness and marks its gain in the Knowledge Economy Index.

We’re committed to Bangladesh’s digital transformation. At ITBI, we’re doing:

  • Develop a High-Skilled IT Workforce: Our entrepreneurs help Bangladesh’s presence in the international IT marketplace.
  • Growing the Economy: Our startups create jobs, drive economic diversification, and drive sustainable development.
  • Solutions to Societal Challenges: Our Investors are solving real-world problems in healthcare, education, and sustainability.

ITBI believes in innovation’s transformative power. It’s the key to unlocking Bangladesh’s potential and navigating it to realization. Be a part of this exhilarating experience as we turn visionary ideas into tangible success stories. Join us at ITBI, where Bangladesh’s IT/ITES industry begins.