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The iCentre Incubation Programme is a one-year initiative by BEDB designed for existing and aspiring entrepeneurs, providing access to capacity-building programmes, scaling support, and investment opportunities. It also offers affordable office spaces for businesses looking to grow and expand.

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What is the iCentre Incubation Programme?

The iCentre Incubation Programme is a 1+1 year incubation programme by the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB), designed to support aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and growing businesses in Brunei. Whether you’re building your first business, testing an idea, or growing your venture, the programme provides access to:

  • Co-working and office spaces

  • Mentorship and business advisory

  • Capacity building workshops

  • Networking and market opportunities

 

Our goal is to provide entrepreneurs and startups with the right platform, support, and ecosystem to help them grow, scale, and succeed in their business journey.

 Who Can Apply? 
  • MSME Track - Businesses operating in sectors such as F&B, services, fashion, retail, personal care, souvenirs, and other relevant industries. 

  • Startup Track - Early-stage startups developing innovative or technology-driven products or services with strong growth potential. 

Who is eligible for the programme?
  • Applicants must: 

  • Be registered based in Brunei Darussalam 

  • Have at least a prototype, MVP, or proof of concept 

  • Be an early-stage or growing business 

  • Priority may be given to graduates from: 

  • Micro Business Bootcamp 

  • Pre-Accelerate / Accelerate Bootcamp 

  • Brunei Innovation Lab (BIL) programmes or Innovation Challenges 

How does it work? 
  • Submit your application and required documents 

  • Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a pitching/interview session 

  • Successful applicants will be contacted for next steps 

  • Applications are subject to office space availability and programme suitability. 

Additional Information

Successful applicants will be required to: 

  • Pay a refundable deposit (depending on office space) 

  • Participate in regular check-ins with the incubation team 

  • Share business progress updates for monitoring and support purposes 

iCENTRE INCUBATION PROGRAMME

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Frequently asked questions

For inquiries, contact us at info@bedb.gov.bn

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