About Us
Empower. Innovate. Thrive.
Promoting excellence in entrepreneurship — shaping a smarter future for Bangladeshi entrepreneurs through comprehensive capacity-building and consultancy services.
Our Vision
A dynamic, inclusive entrepreneurship support system that nurtures innovation and leadership — with a primary focus on structurally marginalized groups, including women, indigenous communities, and gender-diverse individuals. We aspire to a Bangladesh where entrepreneurship thrives, breaking barriers and creating opportunity for all.
Our Story
SFCP began as a women-centric entrepreneurship initiative built to redefine Bangladesh's small and medium enterprise landscape. Through hands-on training in skills development, business modeling, e-marketing, and niche product design, we work to close real gaps in entrepreneurship support — extending that support to marginalized and vulnerable groups who are too often left out of it.
What We Do
A journey of empowerment and innovation
Capacity Building for Entrepreneurs
- Tailored training and skill-development programs
- Consultancy and support for accessing resources
- Legal and institutional compliance assistance
- Research into entrepreneurship best practices
- Support to join local and international entrepreneurship events
Entrepreneurship & Digital Technology
- Research connecting entrepreneurship with sustainable energy, climate, and biotech — with an emphasis on women-led ventures
- IT-enabled services, web design, and digital content development for women entrepreneurs
- Digital marketing platforms tailored to women-led businesses
- Promoting data management, automation, machine learning, and AI for inclusive digital growth
Consultancy & Services
- Corporate resource planning and consultancy
- Total Quality Management (TQM) and ERP solutions
- Financial literacy, small business management, and branding support
- Business process and intellectual-property development
Our Team
A dynamic team for entrepreneurial success

Quamrul Alam
Chief Adviser
Professor of International Business & Strategy, Central Queensland University

Tahmina Shaily
Chief Executive Officer
Founder, Shoilee Creative Studio

Mohammad Iqbal Karim
Adviser
Former Country Representative, Islamic Development Bank

Md. Saifuzzaman
Adviser
Chairman, Etaha Corporation

Rodney Semotiuk
Adviser, International Business
Director, Stolt LNGaz Inc.

Al Mamun M Khan
Adviser
Director of Finance & Administration, Weill Cornell Medicine

Nasir Khan Saikat
Lead, Technology
Full-Stack Developer & Photographer

Abdullah Al Mamun
Lead, Evaluation and Monitoring

Arunduty Rani
Lead, Labor Relations

Mehedi Hasan
Research Fellow
Senior Research Associate, BUILD

Sabrina Shorna
Research Assistant