1) ShopUp Small businesses can use ShopUp to have quick access to B2B sourcing, last-mile logistics, digital finance, and business management tools.
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Started in: 2017 Founders: Afeef Zaman, Ataur Rahim Chowdhury, Navaneetha Krishnan J., Siffat Sarwar, Sujayath Ali, Sujayath Ali Industries: E-Commerce, Internet, Shopping Number of employees: 251-500 Funding: $28,440,700 Funding rounds: 6 Number of investors: 8 (Sequoia Capital India, Speedinvest, Flourish Ventures, Surge, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) You can find their website here .
2) ChalDal Chaldal is a groceries and delivery internet platform established in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Started in: 2013 Founders: Tejas Viswanath, Waseem Alim, Waseem Alim, Zia Ashraf Industries: Delivery, E-Commerce, Grocery Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $14,800,000 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 8 (Y Combinator, International Finance Corporation, ACE & Company, Cherubic Ventures, 7percent Ventures) You can find their website here .
3) Maya Maya is a messaging network that uses AI and NLP to connect people to professional advice on physical and mental health.
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Started in: 2011 Founders: Ivy Russell Industries: Health Care, Natural Language Processing, Personal Health, Wellness Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $3,780,585 Funding rounds: 12 Number of investors: 11 (Google Launchpad Accelerator, BRAC, Anchorless Bangladesh, Spring Accelerator, Humanity United) You can find their website here .
4) Sindabad.com Sindabad.com is Bangladesh's first and largest B2B e-commerce enterprise.
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Started in: 2016 Founders: Asif Zahir, Zeeshan Huq Industries: B2B, B2C, E-Commerce, Retail Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $8,300,000 Funding rounds: 2 Number of investors: 2 (The Frontier Fund, Aavishkaar Frontier Fund) You can find their website here .
5) Shuttle Shuttle is a firm that serves citizens in Bangladesh with safe and economical transportation.
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Started in: 2018 Founders: Jawwad Jahangir, Reyasat Chowdhury Industries: Information Technology, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Number of employees: 251-500 Funding: $1,316,462 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 4 (Bangladesh Angels, Accelerating Asia, Robi Axiata Limited, Impact Collective) You can find their website here .
6) Praava Health Praava Health is a vertically integrated network of outpatient health centers with world-class doctors, diagnostics, and technology at its core.
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Started in: 2016 Founders: Sylvana Quader Sinha Industries: Health Care, Wellness Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $10,600,000 Funding rounds: 1 Number of investors: 6 (Esther Dyson, David Petraeus, Rushika Fernandopulle, SBK Tech Ventures, Geoff Price) You can find their website here .
7) PriyoShop In Bangladesh, an eCommerce platform that links small businesses with brands and also handles last-mile fulfillment.
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Started in: 2018 Founders: Asikul Alam Khan, Dipty Mandal, Raisul Kabir Industries: B2B, E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Retail, Retail Technology, Shopping Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $903,362 Funding rounds: 3 Number of investors: 7 (Accelerating Asia, BANSEA, Sonia Bashir Kabir, James Ang, Maiaz M Rahman) You can find their website here .
8) SureCash In Bangladesh, SureCash provides a comprehensive mobile payment system.
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Started in: 2010 Founders: Shahadat Khan Industries: Financial Services, FinTech Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $7,000,000 Funding rounds: 1 Number of investors: 1 (The Osiris Group) You can find their website here .