Podeo is the largest podcast platform in the Middle East and North Africa, dedicated to enhancing the reach of audio content. The company offers an application that aggregates a diverse range of podcasts tailored to users' interests. It features integration with car navigation systems, allowing users to listen to podcasts based on their travel time. Podeo aims to support the entire podcasting ecosystem by providing innovative tools for creators, listeners, and advertisers, thereby unlocking the full potential of the human voice and making audio content accessible to a broad audience.
Wakilni
Venture Round in 2023
Wakilni is an e-commerce fulfillment partner that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a fully customized third-party logistics (3PL) service that includes warehousing, order processing, last-mile delivery, and transportation. By integrating advanced technology with personal service, Wakilni ensures efficient receiving, storing, and shipping of products for e-commerce businesses. Their platform streamlines the entire logistics value chain, enabling SMEs to manage their supply chain effectively while focusing on growth and customer satisfaction.
Lemonade Fashion
Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2018, Lemonade Fashion is a retail company specializing in men's and women's apparel and accessories. It offers a wide range of products including jackets, pants, shirts, shoes, bags, and designer collections, available both online and offline.
Shajgoj
Seed Round in 2022
Shajgoj is Bangladesh's leading e-commerce platform specializing in beauty and personal care products, dedicated to empowering women and enhancing their confidence. With a vast selection of over 15,000 authentic products from more than 400 brands, Shajgoj serves millions of customers through its user-friendly app and website. The company not only sells products but also offers free personalized beauty consultations via various communication channels, creating a tailored shopping experience for its consumers. Established in 2013, Shajgoj has developed a rich content site that educates and informs women about beauty trends, drawing inspiration from customer feedback. The company has achieved significant growth, boasting a high rate of returning customers and a commitment to continuously improving its offerings. Shajgoj fosters a supportive workplace culture, with a predominantly female team and policies that promote work-life balance and mental health awareness. This dedication to customer relations and employee welfare has solidified Shajgoj's position as a trusted name in the beauty industry, with aspirations for continued growth and stronger connections with its community.
Beckley Psytech
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2014, Beckley Psytech is a UK-based company dedicated to developing psychedelic medicines for treating mental health disorders. It focuses on rigorous scientific research and clinical-stage drug development, aiming to provide innovative treatments for conditions like depression and anxiety.
Founded in 2013, Chaldal is a Bangladesh-based online grocery retailer offering over 4000 products, including fresh produce, personal care goods, and household essentials. It provides real-time inventory tracking and same-day delivery services.
Podeo is the largest podcast platform in the Middle East and North Africa, dedicated to enhancing the reach of audio content. The company offers an application that aggregates a diverse range of podcasts tailored to users' interests. It features integration with car navigation systems, allowing users to listen to podcasts based on their travel time. Podeo aims to support the entire podcasting ecosystem by providing innovative tools for creators, listeners, and advertisers, thereby unlocking the full potential of the human voice and making audio content accessible to a broad audience.
Loosely Coupled Technologies
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2017, Loosely Coupled Technologies specializes in developing and applying natural language processing (NLP) and artificial intelligence (AI) for business applications. The company offers services including predictive modeling, UI/UX development, web scraping, OCR and computer vision, dashboard development, bot development, and system integration. They develop platforms such as MANGO and Insight Mining, serving clients across South and Southeast Asia.
Bongo
Convertible Note in 2019
Founded in 2013, Bongo is a Bangladeshi entertainment company offering on-demand video services via mobile and web platforms. It collaborates with telecom operators to provide premium content, manages YouTube channels and influencers across five countries, and has a content library spanning five languages with over 57,000 titles.
Founded in 2013, Bongo is a Bangladeshi entertainment company offering on-demand video services via mobile and web platforms. It collaborates with telecom operators to provide premium content, manages YouTube channels and influencers across five countries, and has a content library spanning five languages with over 57,000 titles.
Direct Fresh
Venture Round in 2016
Founded in 2012, Direct Fresh operates an online grocery store based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It specializes in sourcing and distributing high-quality, locally sourced and imported perishable and non-perishable food items to households, institutions, and retailers. The company stands out for its large warehouse facilities, efficient logistics, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service.