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WeGro Technologies receives US$100,000 investment from Biniyog Briddhi’s Impact Ready Matching Fund
Dhaka-based agri-tech startup WeGro Technologies Limited announced that it has secured $100,000 from Biniyog Briddhi programme’s Impact Ready Matching Fund (IRMF) scheme. With this, WeGro joins a prestigious cohort of impactful startups to be awarded this...
The emergence of nuclear power in Bangladesh
The power plant at Rooppur will be a gateway for Bangladesh to open many more such nuclear plants in the future Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in the last 50 years of its independence. With its growing population striving for survival comes several important...
B’YEAH expands horizon, designs a new approach to youth empowerment at the intersection of entrepreneurship and skills development
Bangladesh Youth Enterprise Advice and Helpcentre (B'YEAH) was founded in 2007 with an ambition to empower young Bangladeshis to start their own business and realize their dream of becoming successful entrepreneurs. After almost 12 years of journey, the organization...
Turtle Venture launches first startup venture studio to empower Bangladeshi startups
Turtle Venture, a Dhaka-based Startup ecosystem development and consultancy company, announced that it has launched Bangladesh’s first venture studio in Singapore. “Bangladesh Startup Ecosystem has taken on a whole new meaning Saturday evening with the launch of the...
Eventizer: A platform to find every vendor you need in hosting events
Eventizer is Bangladesh's first decentralised marketplace for event-related logistics and services. This platform allows users to browse and find event vendors offering the best prices for events from all over the country In November 2021, when Monwata Zerin was an...
TallyKhata eyes its next evolution building digital credit solutions for small businesses
With the launch of its digital wallet service TallyPay, the digital platform for small businesses TallyKhata is aiming big. The company previously teased its ambition in a pilot program to get into financing through partnerships with banks and financial organizations....
Tong: A vision to popularise Bangladeshi street food among New Yorkers
Tong is a through-and-through Bangladeshi venture that remains authentic to its roots and aims to instil the flavours of Bangladeshi street food on American tastebuds Tong was nothing more than a small fuchka cart in Jackson Heights when it started its journey in...
US-based immigrant-focused fintech startup Taptap Send expands to Bangladesh, hiring activities show
Taptap Send, a US-based immigrant-focused fintech company that provides a no-fee international money transfer service for immigrants, has apparently been working to expand its services in Bangladesh. Online hiring activities of the company show that Taptap Send is...
Chaldal raises follow-on investment from Startup Bangladesh Limited
Chaldal, the country’s largest online grocery startup, announced today that it has raised BDT 5 crore in a Series C Plus funding round from Startup Bangladesh Limited, the Government-backed VC fund of the country. Startup Bangladesh co-led the round with Taavet+Sten....