Online education in Bangladesh is in the early days of a boom with the addressable market pegged at ~42 million students across primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. With some 90 million people below the age of 30, lifelong learning offers equally lucrative...
Dhaka-based travel-tech platform GoZayaan announced that it has acquired Pakistani travel-tech company FindMyAdventure. GoZayaan has been looking to expand regionally after its stellar year in the local market. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. However,...
A customer service-driven approach has allowed Star Tech and Engineering Ltd. to become a tech-retail giant that employs 700 people, operates 15 branches and an e-commerce site; and also be the authorised dealer of 24 international brands. Not everyone is gifted with...
Co-founders of Shajgoj, one of the most successful e-commerce platforms in the country, explain how to tap into an uncharted market and build an empire out of belief, merit and hard work. When Nazmul Sheikh graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and...
Swapna is a non-profit organisation that focuses on providing free admission coaching and guidance to aspiring university students in need. How much money and time did you invest trying to get into your dream university? Probably a lot. We live in a society that...
BD Venture Limited, country’s first venture capital firm, has recently invested in AmarSource Limited, a research-driven tech company. The agreement signing ceremony took place at BD Venture’ office in Dhaka. Mr. Shafique-ul-Azam, Managing Director of BD venture Ltd.,...