The City Bank
VC Fund
Dhaka, Bangladesh
The City Bank is a VC fund in Dhaka focused on B2B and Fashion. From 1983 till date, City Bank has been a case study in evolution, having transformed over time from a traditional organization to a critically acclaimed multi-faceted institution that embraces global best practices and chooses to be at the forefront of technological initiatives. Unlike many, the Bank's criteria for success are not only thebottom-line numbers but also the milestones set towards becoming the most complete bank in the country.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries The City Bank invests in
Stages The City Bank invests in
Countries The City Bank invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Debt Financing
- $1k–$30M
Investment Focus
Industry
- B2B 1 (33%)
- Fashion 1 (33%)
- Textiles 1 (33%)
- Logistics 1 (33%)
- E-Commerce 1 (33%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 2 (67%)
- Post-IPO Debt 1 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mahbubur Rahman
Managing Director & CFO
|
Managing Director & CFO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mahia Juned
Deputy Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer
|
Deputy Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mashrur Arefin
CEO
|
CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Far East Knitting & Dyeing
|
Far East Knitting & Dyeing Industries provides knit garments like casual wear, activewear, and basics in menswear and womenswear. Their services includes sewing, cutting, printing, embroidery, washing, designing, patterning fabric, dyeing, and knitting | $19.1M / Post-IPO Debt / Jun 16, 2026 | |
ShopUp
|
ShopUp is Bangladesh’s full-stack B2B commerce platform for small businesses, providing easy access to B2B sourcing, last-mile logistics, and BNPL solutions. The company provides easy access to B2B sourcing, last-mile logistics, digital credit and business management solutions to small businesses. ShopUp is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. | $30M / Debt Financing / Feb 02, 2023 | |
Banglalink
|
Banglalink is a provider of telecommunication and internet broadband services. | $138.7M / Debt Financing / Apr 27, 2022 |
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FAQ
What does The City Bank invest in?
The City Bank invests primarily in B2B, Fashion and Textiles startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Bangladesh. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does The City Bank invest in?
The City Bank typically joins rounds of $1k–$30M at Debt Financing. These are whole funding-round sizes, not The City Bank's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds The City Bank took part in.
How do I contact The City Bank?
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Who are the partners at The City Bank?
The team at The City Bank includes Mahbubur Rahman (Managing Director & CFO), Mahia Juned (Deputy Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer) and Mashrur Arefin (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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