Promoting effective corporate entrepreneurship through experience and collaboration
The Corporate Entrepreneurship Network (CEN) is a global organization committed to advancing corporate entrepreneurship through collaboration and knowledge-sharing among corporate entrepreneurs. Our mission is to empower corporate entrepreneurs with the insights and real-world experience needed to make informed decisions and mitigate risks in their innovation pursuits.
Our membership comprises world-leading organizations from diverse industries, business cultures, and regions across the globe. Headquartered in Cambridge, MA—one of the world’s most dynamic innovation hubs—CEN is surrounded by innovative companies, a thriving startup community, leading industry organizations, incubators, accelerators, and top thought leaders.
We are dedicated to connecting our members with the most relevant resources, networks, and industry-leading expertise. Our goal is to help them achieve their ambitions, strengthen their organizations, and drive transformative solutions that create impactful solutions for our evolving world.

Our Approach
We empower corporate entrepreneurs to maximize return on innovation

Best Practices
We share experiences in managing risks and opportunities from a range of industries, providing practical guidance for developing corporate teams

Decision Support
We connect members to resources for information, evaluation, planning, and subject matter expertise, enabling timely decision making when opportunities arise

Problem-Solving
We foster collective intelligence by uniting our members and other thought leaders to address relevant and timely challenges proactively

Advocacy
In collaborative solidarity, we represent the shared interests of our members in government, foundations, incubators, universities, and the media
Events
We curate events and opportunities for learning and engagement
Our Community Partners
Our diverse community of partners includes universities, incubators, investors, and industry organizations
One peer network,
many shared lessons for a complex landscape
Our growing network includes peers from industry-leading corporations with the shared vision to optimize value capture in corporate entrepreneurship.

Our network includes peers from over 100 organizations worldwide
Diverse industries, geographies, and cultures to drive innovation forward together
Meet Our Team
Since 2017, we’ve been empowering corporate entrepreneurs with our organization, extensive network, and diverse insights

Val
Livada
Executive
Director

Mark
Shu
Managing
Director

Dr. Chips
Chipalkatti
Senior
Advisor

Harrison
Roberts
Senior
Advisor

Sven
Harmsen
Senior
Advisor

Michel
Nasilowski
Corporate
Partnerships

Junko
Carter
Member
Relations

Edison
Almeida
Industry
Partnerships

Aiko Kato
Sullenberger
Government
Relations

Yuan
Liu
Venture
Partnerships

Ready to engage?
Our exclusive network is for
corporate entrepreneurs, CVCs,
and partner organizations.
Become part of a dynamic community that not only shares knowledge but also actively contributes to advancing the state-of-the-art in corporate entrepreneurship. Together, we drive sustainable growth and innovation through real-world experience and collaboration.