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Astrome Technologies specializes in the design and development of millimeter-wave wireless products aimed at delivering high-speed point-to-multipoint backhaul solutions. The company has created innovative software-driven radios tailored for fifth-generation and rural broadband networks, which offer substantial cost savings and reduced capital expenditures. Their advancements in phased array antennas and beam-forming technology enable low-cost user terminals for low Earth orbit satellite internet providers, as well as mobile terminals compatible with geostationary satellite services. Astrome fosters strategic alliances with telecom carriers, satellite operators, and infrastructure providers to enhance its offerings and expand its reach in the telecommunications sector.

Shuttle is a mass-transit startup that provides safe transportation at an affordable fare by moving more people with fewer vehicles and caters to both B2B and B2C customers. The startup also has B2B offerings that allow companies to provide daily commutes for their employees. Shuttle was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

PriyoShop is an on-demand B2B e-commerce marketplace based in Bangladesh that connects brands directly to micro-merchants, addressing the inefficiencies of the traditional retail supply chain. In a market where 97% of retail transactions are conducted by small retailers, PriyoShop streamlines the purchasing process by allowing these retailers to access products directly from manufacturers and suppliers. The platform offers a diverse range of products, including clothing, footwear, jewelry, electronics, and appliances from renowned brands, all at discounted prices. By facilitating direct access to inventory and credit, PriyoShop enhances the efficiency of small-scale retailers, helping them to reduce costs and improve their overall supply chain management.