A brief recap of how local startups fared in 2022
With so many events taking place throughout 2022, we can hope that the coming year will provide more opportunities for the local startups to flourish further in the grand scheme of things.
Uber completed 150 million km in trips in 2022 in Bangladesh
According to the annual report, users of Dhaka were the busiest with most late-night trips and office-hour trips taken through Uber.
Carpooling app ZigZag Car launched in Dhaka
The Bangladeshi carpooling app, ZigZag Car, has recently been launched in Dhaka.
SWAP raises Tk. 5 crore in Startup Bangladesh's Pre-Series A funding
SWAP, the local re-commerce platform, has recently raised funding worth Tk. 5 crores in Pre-Series A round from Startup Bangladesh.
Uber Bangladesh temporarily suspends hundreds of drivers
Uber Bangladesh recently suspended hundreds of riders on its platform temporarily.
WeScale: a cross-regional accelerator for women entrepreneurs
WeScale Accelerator Program is a cross-regional accelerator for local women entrepreneurs.
A brief recap of how local startups fared in 2022
With so many events taking place throughout 2022, we can hope that the coming year will provide more opportunities for the local startups to flourish further in the grand scheme of things.
Uber completed 150 million km in trips in 2022 in Bangladesh
According to the annual report, users of Dhaka were the busiest with most late-night trips and office-hour trips taken through Uber.
Carpooling app ZigZag Car launched in Dhaka
The Bangladeshi carpooling app, ZigZag Car, has recently been launched in Dhaka.
Byju's to no longer sell courses to low-income families
Amidst allegations, Byju's has recently taken the step to not sell their courses to poorer families.
The Scribes of Augmedix: The trailblazers behind the scenes
The scribes of Augmedix Bangladesh are at the heart of the medical documentation operations in Bangladesh.
Shuttle raises $1.5mn in new funding
Bangladeshi transport-tech startup Shuttle has recently announced $1.5 million in new funding led by South Asia Tech.
Swisscontact joins SWAP to improve Bangladeshi RMG workers access to technology
Currently, around 2.5 million ready-made garment (RMG) workers of Bangladesh have been reported to use smartphones.
Digital-insurance startup Bimafy gets BDT 1 Crore funding
Bimafy enables customers to avail insurance services through an online platform in Bangladesh.
Uber completes 1 billion km in trips in Bangladesh
The popular ride-sharing platform recently made the announcement as it celebrated 6 years of operations in Bangladesh.
Gorillamove: e-commerce improving accessibility to “good food” for everyone
Gorillamove is currently serving over twenty thousand customers with a team of over 180 people, operating only in Dhaka City. The service is available on the web, as well as on Android and iOS devices.