
About Entrepreneurship Development Center
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Entrepreneurship Development Center is a private not for profit company based in Pune, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the business support services segment of the business services sector. It was incorporated on 10 January 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Pune, under CIN U73100PN2007NPL129455. Its GSTIN is 27AADCE4846J1ZE (Maharashtra).
It is led by directors including Ashish Kishore Lele and Sanjay Sharadkumar Kanvinde.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 100 Ncl Innovation Park Dr Homi Bhabha Road, Pune, Maharashtra, India – 411008.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹8.7 Cr, a growth of 23% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.15 Cr (net margin 36.2%) and EBITDA of ₹4.07 Cr (EBITDA margin 46.9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 16% over three years and 9% over five years.
The company has about 57 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Venture Center Library and Venture Center.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website venturecenter.co.in.
Company details
Contact details
Entrepreneurship Development Center's registered office is in Pune, Maharashtra. Its website is venturecenter.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address100 Ncl Innovation Park Dr Homi Bhabha Road, Pune, Maharashtra, India – 411008
- IndustryBusiness Services, Business Support Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Entrepreneurship Development Center operates two associated brands: Venture Center Library and Venture Center. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Support for the entrepreneurial ecosystem through library resources and services in Pune. | vcenterlibrary.org | |
| Startups are incubated at Venture Center, backed by CSIR. | venturecenter.co.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Entrepreneurship Development Center is professional, scientific and technical activities. In detail, this covers scientific research and development.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, scientific and technical activities | 72 | Scientific research and development |
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Financials of Entrepreneurship Development Center
FY 2025 filings availableEntrepreneurship Development Center reported revenue of ₹8.7 Cr (up 23% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over five years, including 23% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 100% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA Margin | 46.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 36.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Entrepreneurship Development Center
Entrepreneurship Development Center has 9 current directors and 15 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Ashish Kishore Lele Also directs: Gharda Chemicals Limited | Director | 29 May 2021 | 5 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Sanjay Sharadkumar Kanvinde Also directs: Lavni Ventures India LLP, Lavni India GP LLP | Director | 13 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Manisha Premnath | Director | 15 Jun 2024 | 2 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Srikant Sastri | Director | 12 Feb 2020 | 6 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Vilas Pandurang Sinkar Also directs: Skiom Private Limited | Director | 13 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Premnath Venugopalan Also directs: Serigen Mediproducts Private Limited | Director | 10 Jan 2007 | 19 Years 10 Months | Current |
Auditor
Entrepreneurship Development Center is audited by C.V. Chitale & Co. for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| C.V. Chitale & Co. | FY 2022 | 126338W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Entrepreneurship Development Center is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions and public shareholders.
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Entrepreneurship Development Center are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Entrepreneurship Development Center; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Entrepreneurship Development Center has a workforce of 57 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
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| FY 2026-27 | 57 |
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GST
Entrepreneurship Development Center has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AADCE4846J1ZE | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Entrepreneurship Development Center has 24 board changes on record since 2007: 9 appointments and 15 cessations. The latest: Manisha Premnath ceased to be Additional Director on 26 Sep 2024.
15 earlier events are in the company report.
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Entrepreneurship Development Center is an active private not for profit company based in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The company works in business support services, within the business services industry. It was incorporated on 10 January 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U73100PN2007NPL129455.
Entrepreneurship Development Center has 9 current directors:
- Ashish Kishore Lele - Director
- Sanjay Sharadkumar Kanvinde - Director
- Manisha Premnath - Director
- Srikant Sastri - Director
- Vilas Pandurang Sinkar - Director
- Premnath Venugopalan - Director
- Harkesh Kumar Mittal - Director
- Anand Trimbak Kusre - Director
- Satya Prakash Dash - Director
The latest financial statements of Entrepreneurship Development Center on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Entrepreneurship Development Center is 27AADCE4846J1ZE, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Entrepreneurship Development Center is U73100PN2007NPL129455. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Entrepreneurship Development Center was incorporated on 10 January 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Pune.
Manisha Premnath ceased to be Additional Director on 26 Sep 2024. Manisha Premnath was appointed as Director on 15 Jun 2024. Sanjay Sharadkumar Kanvinde ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Sep 2023. Entrepreneurship Development Center has 24 board changes on record in total.
Entrepreneurship Development Center can be reached through the website venturecenter.co.in. Its registered office is in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Entrepreneurship Development Center is at 100 Ncl Innovation Park Dr Homi Bhabha Road, Pune, Maharashtra, India – 411008.
Entrepreneurship Development Center operates in the business services industry, in the business support services segment.

