About
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.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 33,888 investors in VCSift focus on the fintech sector.
- • 151 investors are based in Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Sectors
- fintech
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
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