Top 15 EdTech VC Funds in Bangladesh
A list of 15 VC funds that invest in Edtech startups based in Bangladesh. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Edtech companies from Bangladesh. We update this investor list every month.Top 15 EdTech VC Funds in Bangladesh
Investor | EdTech Bangladesh investments |
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LearnStart | 3 |
Learn Capital | 3 |
SAJIDA Foundation | 2 |
Black Kite Capital | 2 |
Anchorless Bangladesh | 2 |
Wavemaker Partners | 1 |
Goodwater Capital | 1 |
Vibe VC | 1 |
Sturgeon Capital | 1 |
Bangladesh Angels | 1 |
BD Venture | 1 |
Blue Aura Ventures | 1 |
DSG Consumer Partners | 1 |
Ratio Ventures | 1 |
Orbit Startups | 1 |
LearnStart is a seed fund that focuses on the development of global education technology companies through seed funding.
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Investment focus
- Education, E-Learning, EdTech
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, United Kingdom, Kenya
Portfolio highlights
- Neol — Neol is a decentralized and tokenized cohort-based learning and on-demand talent platform, powered by a curated global creative community.
- Capybara — Enabling teens to on-ramp into the creative economy
- Fluence — Training in psychedelic integration and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. International workshops, conferences, and consultation related to and mental health, MDMA, Psilocybin, ketamine, Ayahuasca, and other compounds.
LearnCapital is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on funding entrepreneurs with a vision for better and smarter learning. They believe that the future is shaped by the way we teach and learn in the present, and that we’re in the middle of one of the great revolutions in the history of education. New technology platforms, applications, andservices are not only amplifying and augmenting classroom learning, but creating a world in which any Internet-enabled device can become a classroom on demand.
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Investment focus
- Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, China
Portfolio highlights
- Amplify Education — Amplify partners with teachers to make learning rigorous and riveting for every student. At Amplify, we believe all teachers and students des
- Sharpen — Early childhood assessment for risk of developing reading challenges such as dyslexia, backed by 20 years of research. Helps parents, caregivers, teachers, and reading professionals identify reading struggles from age 2 on.
- Millie — Millie is a new kind of maternity clinic. Built by moms and providers who’ve been there.
SAJIDA Foundation is a value-driven, non-government organisation. It embodies the principle of corporate philanthropy, with 51% shareholding of Renata Ltd, one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical and animal health product companies in Bangladesh. The organisation, founded in 1993, aims to empower communities, catalyse entrepreneurship, buildequity and establish enterprises for good with an overarching vision of ensuring health, happiness, and dignity for all. SAJIDA’s operations in Bangladesh have touched over 6 million individuals through its multi-sectoral development programmes which focus on poverty alleviation, community healthcare and climate change. It runs one of the largest financial service operations in Bangladesh and has specialised healthcare enterprises.
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Investment focus
- Education, Mobile Apps, EdTech
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Bangladesh
Portfolio highlights
- Relaxy — Relaxy is a GenZ-friendly mental healthcare startup on a mission to make mental health support radically more accessible, preventative & relatable, and stigma-free. Relaxy provides a safe space for sharing emotions with personalized services like- meditations, fun activities with friends, therapy based on moods, habits, content consumption, andeven tone of communication.
- Shikho — Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology company on a mission to revolutionise the way Bangladesh learns today and democratise access to a high quality education. It is building a hyper-localised digital learning ecosystem designed specifically for the Bangladeshi national curriculum to serve a growing total addressable market of ~42 millionstudents. "Shikho - The Learning App" is available on the Google Play Store.
- CholPori — CholPori is a primary school learning tool for students of classes 4 and 5.
Black Kite Capital is a single-family investment office based in Singapore.
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Investment focus
- Software, EdTech, Retail
- Seed
- Singapore, Bangladesh
Portfolio highlights
- Shikho — Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology company on a mission to revolutionise the way Bangladesh learns today and democratise access to a high quality education. It is building a hyper-localised digital learning ecosystem designed specifically for the Bangladeshi national curriculum to serve a growing total addressable market of ~42 millionstudents. "Shikho - The Learning App" is available on the Google Play Store.
- Pi-xcels — Eco-friendly NFC digital receipts solution for actionable shopper data and enhanced customer journeys. No App, Just Tap. With one-tap convenience, Pi-xcels unlocks omni-channel marketing opportunities and boosts performance for retailers with our customer intelligence platform.
- TheGamingProject — Welcome to The Gaming Project. India's first cloud gaming service. Play any game you want, without having a gaming PC.
Anchorless Bangladesh is investing in a better Bangladesh by empowering the brilliant founders behind transformative ideas.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Mobile Apps, Supply Chain Management
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Bangladesh, Canada, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Shikho — Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology company on a mission to revolutionise the way Bangladesh learns today and democratise access to a high quality education. It is building a hyper-localised digital learning ecosystem designed specifically for the Bangladeshi national curriculum to serve a growing total addressable market of ~42 millionstudents. "Shikho - The Learning App" is available on the Google Play Store.
- Agroshift — Agroshift helps farmers sell their produce to businesses and consumers by providing a tech-enabled supply chain.
- HypeScout — Influencer Powered Marketing Platform! Find brand collabs and get paid!
Wavemaker Group is a cross-border venture capital firm founded in 2003 and one of the most active early-stage investors across multiple funds.
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Investment focus
- Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Fasal — Fasal, an agri-tech platform, developed by Wolkus Technology Solutions, is an AI-powered platform for the Agriculture ecosystem that records a variety of growing conditions on the farm. It then uses artificial intelligence and data science to make on-farm predictions, before delivering the insights anywhere on any device including (iOS, Android,Tablet, and web).Its data-driven precision agriculture solution recommends real-time agronomic solutions to growers using on-farm and micro-climate data collected through agnostic sensors that helps farmers with cost savings in terms of water, energy, fertilizers, and pesticides.
- Meiro — Meiro is a Customer Data Platform built for marketers of 21st century. Connect your customers' data easily into actionable profiles. Find out how!
- LiveIn — LiveIn is a hospitality company that offers long term room rental. Enjoy quality assured room, cleaning services, maintenance and community activities. Find out more!
Goodwater empowers exceptional entrepreneurs everywhere to change the world for the better. They believe consumer technology is a force on earth, shaping culture and transforming the global economy at unprecedented speed and scale. They invest in promising entrepreneurs to solve pressing problems. As a combined force, Goodwater companies are aglobal force for change, poised to measurably improve billions of lives.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, South Korea
Portfolio highlights
- FlowGPT — Discover a vast library of ChatGPT prompts uploaded by the FlowGPT community. Browse popular and useful prompts and get personalized recommendations for prompts that interest you. Join a vibrant community of ChatGPT users and discover, share, and discuss different prompts.
- Read AI — Read AI enables better meetings through shared measurement. Read AI is a provider of a real-time shared dashboard that measures engagement and sentiment for meeting attendees.
- Cambio — Quickly Resolve Hurtful Accounts Like Collections and Improve Your Credit Score with The Cambio App. Download Today!
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, EdTech, Education
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, India, Zambia
Portfolio highlights
- RipenHQ — A venture studio creating products and services that ripen the internet.
- DealCart — DealCart enables users to buy their favorite products in groups by allowing users to buy in groups and sharing deals on WhatsApp and other social media platforms.
- Ocho — Ocho is everything you need to build wealth as a business owner.
Unique investment funds for those who believe the best opportunities for profit, impact, and innovation can be found in frontier & emerging markets.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Portfolio highlights
- Cargon — Cargon is an online freight forwarding solution, which connects shippers with carriers.
- zypl.ai — zypl.ai applies 'no data' AI at scale to advance financial inclusion in emerging and frontier markets. Our SaaS solution enables banks and microfinance organizations to instantly and accurate underwrite loans, both offline and digitally, to consumers with limited or no credit history.zypl's proprietary approach includes training AImodels on synthetically generated data with simulation of 'black swan' conditions, providing stable and adaptable SaaS in spite of macro volatility in developing markets. Apart from analyzing traditional variables such as social, demographic, and professional background of clients, our SaaS reviews device metadata, psychometrics, web trace, and macroeconomic factors to arrive at credit decisions.In the process, we fully customize AI models to risk appetite of each individual enterprise partner with the goal of reflecting their competitive market advantages. Additionally, we offer complete flexibility on mode of integration through either cloud or on-premise deployment based on enterprise preference. We only deploy explainable AI models with embedded 'weight-of-evidence' interpretation of each decision made by the software, complying with emerging regulatory requirements on credit scoring.Having launched our beta last year, we have scaled presence to 10 enterprise clients in 4 markets across Central Asia. In this time, we have underwritten >$9 million in consumer and small business (services, trade, agriculture) loans to over 12 thousand consumers with staggeringly low 0.7% portfolio-at-risk rate. Since booking first revenue earlier this year, we have surpassed 25% compounded monthly growth rate and reached financial break-even this month.As a complement to credit scoring, our product team has ventured into churn prediction in telecom sector through partnerships with 3 leading telcos in Central Asia. Our rapid product iteration and development is a result of an AI Academy that we have launched to nurture talent internally.zypl.ai was ideated at Stanford University's Startup Garage and recently completed the Silkway Accelerator by Google for Startups and Astana Hub. Our startup was launched with a grant from the Islamic Development Bank as part of the Transform Fund. With our pre-seed capital raise, we plan on globalizing our AI SaaS solution by expanding to new markets in MENA, Southeast Asia, and Eastern Europe.
- Oasis — Oasis provide loans to small businesses and individual entrepreneurs.
Bangladesh Angels operates as an angel investing platform. Its mission to nurture innovation and entrepreneurship in Bangladesh, connecting them to both local and global investors.
Bangladesh Angels was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Investment focus
- Supply Chain Management, Fashion, SaaS
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Bangladesh, India, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
- Airwrk — Airwrk is a talent marketplace that lets startups hire remote technology talents from a pool of pre-vetted, previously undiscovered South Asian talents. The product is an assessment tool, application tracking system, and payroll provider - all packaged in one.
- Shuttle — Shuttle is a mass-transit startup based in Bangladesh that provides safe transportation at an affordable fare by moving more people with fewer vehicles and caters to both B2B and B2C customers.
- Reverse Resources — The smartest way to deal with leftovers from fashion production
BD Venture Limited, a Venture Capital Company, is an outcome of relentless effort from a group of leaders of the financial and entrepreneurial ecosystems of Bangladesh with a view to promoting innovative and potential seed, early & growth stage entrepreneurs & enterprises to pave their expansion through facilitating investment, consultancy& other relevant services. We are capable to address and accommodate the undulations of a venture and tailor our & the investee enterprise’s shape to adapt with a perspective approach. We have adopted innovative ways of investment for those entrepreneurs or enterprises for who the doors of the conventional financing institutions are hardly open.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Medical, Education
- Pre-Seed, Series B, Funding Round
- Bangladesh, United States
Portfolio highlights
- E-Desh — E-Desh is an E-Commerce Logistics Company that provides integrated logistic solutions with experience, capabilities, functional expertise, technological embedment.
- Esho Shikhi — Eshosikhi.com is an one stop online platform providing students with 360 degree solution.Students of Bangladesh can take preparation on K12 education, university entrance exam and job preparation in this platform.
- RenaMed Biologics — RenaMed Biologics a biotechnology company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of diseases associated with compromised kidney function. The company focuses on patients suffering from acute renal failure and additional indications where kidney function is compromised. It develops RBI-01, which utilizesphysiologically active human renal epithelial cells and administered ex vivo, to replace and maintain severely compromised, or lost kidney functions due to illness, or trauma. The company was founded in 1995 as Nephros Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to RenaMed Biologics, Inc. in 2005. RenaMed Biologics, Inc. is based in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
Blue Aura Ventures is a venture capital firm.Globally, the company supports growth-stage, tech-focused founders through direct investments and fund investments. The company is interested in making investments in the e-commerce, fintech, foodtech, automotive, and edtech industries.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education, Higher Education
- Seed
- Bangladesh
Portfolio highlights
- Interactive Cares — Interactive Cares is a one stop virtual Edtech Platform for creating employability to 2.7 Million unemployed youth in Bangladesh & make them skilled through its integrated digital learning. Interactive Cares is working to create 1 M job placement by end of 2026.
We are DSG Consumer Partners - India & Southeast Asia's leading consumer-only venture capital fund. We partner with founders in the region to build world-class consumer brands.
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Investment focus
- Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- India, Singapore, Indonesia
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- Supertails — Shop for pet food, accessories, grooming essentials and more. Book online vet consultation and online training for your pets. Shop for all your pet needs at supertails.com
- Farmley — Farmley is a direct-from-farm Indian brand delivering the freshest and cleanest dry fruits to the world. Our direct to consumer value chains allow us to deliver : -) High quality, adulteration free products to the end customer at competitive prices -) Drive maximum value to the farmer community by eliminating middlemen
- Mswipe Technologies — Mswipe card swipe machines or EDC machines are safe and secure and accepts all debit credit cards We offer devices and services at affordable prices
Ratio Ventures operates as a venture capital firm.
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Investment focus
- Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce, Agriculture
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Pakistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam
Portfolio highlights
- Arogga — Arogga App is the first Bangladeshi app that brought healthcare system to your doorstep. Easy and efficient. With a click of a button, upload your prescription and we will ensure safe delivery of your medicine at earliest possible time.
- Videowise — End-to-end eCommerce Video Platform built for scale & performance to help brands and retailers create interactive shoppable video experiences.
- HD — HD is a healthcare and surgery marketplace, powering over 1,500+ healthcare providers including some of the biggest hospitals. HD connects patients to hospitals, clinics, operating rooms, and surgeons while offering healthcare financing solutions to increase access to affordable care and surgeries. To date, over 250,000 patients have benefited frommore accessible and affordable healthcare and surgeries through the company's platform.
Orbit Startups helps companies scaling breakthrough technologies across emerging and frontier markets to the regions with the most aggressive growth.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- India, Singapore, Pakistan
Portfolio highlights
- TAPPI — TAPPI is the leading association for the worldwide pulp, paper, packaging, and converting industries and publisher of Paper360º.
- Braingaze — Braingaze solves major challenges around cognitive disorders of the brain. We use a patented neuro-biomarker based on small involuntary eye movements. These are triggered by functional games, the resulting signal is analysed using algorithms trained by Deep Learning based on actual real patient / control cases. We adress pre-symptomatic stagesof Alzheimer's disease and the most common child cognitive disorder ADHD. Our tools are on the market and covered by a CE Mark as a medical device. Our pipeline includes detection / diagnostic tools as well as digital therapy solutions that have shown to reduce symtoms by over 50%.
- Tappi — Convert one-time customers into loyal ones by getting discovered, growing leads and building your business reputation.
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