Startup Bangladesh
Startup Bangladesh is a venture capital firm based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, focused on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Late Stage startups in Fintech, Healthcare & Biotech, and EdTech. This profile covers its focus and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.
- Investment focus
- FintechHealthcare & BiotechEdTechE-commerce & D2CMobility & LogisticsHardware & Deep Tech
- Investment stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ALate Stage
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Founded
- 2020
- Team size
- 11-50
- Portfolio companies
- 36+
About Startup Bangladesh
Startup Bangladesh is the flagship venture capital fund of ICT Ministry. Under the visionary guidance of Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Startup Bangladesh - the first and only venture capital fund sponsored by the government of the people's republic of Bangladesh started its journey on March 2020 with an allocated capital of BDT 500 crores. This effort will enable the nation to innovate faster, create new jobs, develop technical skills, and realize the vision of Digital Bangladesh. Under the steadfast leadership of the Architect of Digital Bangladesh and ICT Advisor to the Honorable Prime Minister Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the startup ecosystem is forging ahead like a roaring Royal Bengal Tiger. With strong stewardship and support from Honorable State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP, the ecosystem sustained and expanded even during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Fund will provide investment in the form of equity, convertible debt and/or grants in pre-seed, seed and growth stage startups. It would invest thru co-investments, as a fund-of-funds and asset manager and provide other in-kind supports to startups and stakeholders.
Source: the organization's public company profile.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Startup Bangladesh invest in?
Startup Bangladesh focuses on Fintech, Healthcare & Biotech, EdTech, and E-commerce & D2C. Match your sector and stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.
What stage does Startup Bangladesh invest at?
Startup Bangladesh focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Late Stage rounds. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
Is Startup Bangladesh actively investing?
Yes. Round Funded's research found that Startup Bangladesh has made a new investment or run a new cohort since 2024. Reach out with a personalized pitch that fits its stage and focus, then track who opens it.
Where is Startup Bangladesh based?
Startup Bangladesh is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. You can reach out from anywhere with a pitch that matches its focus.
How do I contact Startup Bangladesh?
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