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EdTech startup Shikho raises $4 million in new seed funding
Dhaka-based ed-tech startup Shikho announced today that it has raised US$4 million in new seed funding. The round was led by Wavemaker Partners, a leading venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, with participation from returning investors LearnStart, the seed fund of...
B’Yeah launches youth entrepreneurship competition to empower early-stage founders
Bangladesh Youth Enterprise Advice and Helpcentre (B'Yeah), a non-profit organization, announced that it has launched the first edition of its "Bangladesh Youth Enterprise Competition” with an ambition to create a platform for the youth of Bangladesh to showcase and...
Wagely: Helping workers manage money better
Wagely began with the idea of providing workers with their earned but unpaid wages during times of financial need. Now it plans to become a holistic financial wellness platform for workers. Abdul Malek is a factory worker at SQ Group, a leading apparel manufacturing...
AmarLab’s evolving B2B strategy: Lab outsourcing, employee health benefits, and bundling healthcare services
For any consumer service company, building a B2B business is both difficult and lucrative. Lucrative because companies are generally a collection of people. If you can convince companies to buy from you for their employees, you have a large group of customers at...
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A 22-year old Bangladeshi entrepreneur making food-delivery robots in South Korea
Labib Tazwar Rahman is a 22-year-old Bangladeshi tech entrepreneur, founder of InclusionX and one of the co-founders of Neubility, a Seoul-based company that develops autonomous food-delivery robots Labib was only a 20-year-old undergraduate student at Stanford university when he, along with his friends, began meeting investors from prominent companies like Amazon, Hyundai etc. in different parts of the world, starting from South Korea, to Spain, and the US. “When we used to organise debate competitions in school, we had to move from one potential sponsor to another, in search of funding, and convince them why it was in their interest to sponsor our event. It’s quite the same with...
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EdTech startup Shikho raises $4 million in new seed funding
Dhaka-based ed-tech startup Shikho announced today that it has raised US$4 million in new seed funding. The round was led by Wavemaker Partners, a leading venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, with participation from returning investors LearnStart, the seed fund of...
Indonesian earned wage access platform Wagely raises $8.3M in pre-series A funding as it expands in Bangladesh
Wagely, Indonesia-based fast-growing financial wellness platform announced that it has raised $8.3 million in an oversubscribed pre-series A funding as the company scales its platform to help workers access their earned salaries on-demand in Indonesia and Bangladesh....
10 Minute School Raises $2 Million In Funding Led By Sequoia India’s Surge
10 Minute School, on Tuesday announced to have raised $2 million of seed funding from Surge, Sequoia India’s rapid-scale up program. This investment makes 10 Minute School the first EdTech company in Bangladesh to secure funding from Surge. Funds will be utilized to...