Invest with Trust in the Best Bangladeshi Founders
B/deshi Invest connects the diaspora and global investors to vetted deals in Bangladesh, reinvesting capital into the community.
B/deshi Invest is a platform that connects the Bangladeshi diaspora and global investors with dynamic founders, offering a unique opportunity to invest in Bangladesh’s growth story.
B/deshi Invest Portfolio
Shikho
Shikho is tackling Bangladesh's deep-rooted education challenges with cutting-edge technology, setting a new standard for how learning is delivered. Their innovative platform offers high-quality, interactive, and personalized education that bridges the divide between outdated traditional methods and the demands of a modern, digital-first world. Harnessing the power of gamification, AI-driven insights, and captivating digital content, Shikho is not just removing barriers of geography and cost—it’s revolutionizing education for a generation of 85 million young people under 25, giving them the tools to thrive in a rapidly evolving global economy.
Pathao
Pathao is a consumer service platform with services in ride-sharing, logistics, e-commerce, food delivery, payments, BNPL, and more. Founded in 2015, Pathao is among Asia's fastest-growing tech startups, which has dedicated itself to creating solutions to minimize infrastructural problems. The company currently operates in Bangladesh and Nepal. B/deshi Invest has participated in Pathao's latest $12M round.
Why Invest with B/deshi
Emerging Macroeconomy
Bangladesh remains one of the world's fastest-growing economies, yet most global investors have limited opportunities to gain exposure.
Simplified Investment Process
Investors can sign on, fill out forms, access relevant documentation and data room, and make their investment decision seamlessly.
Vetted Companies
Companies are approved by an advisory board composed of global investment professionals and must have an institutional fund leading the round.
Trusted Co-Investors
Invest alongside institutional funds and other pre-vetted investors, creating a stronger and more reliable investor base for the company.
Why Raise through B/deshi
Access to Diaspora & Global Investors
Receive funding from a diverse network of vetted diaspora and global investors, including industry experts, while building long-term relationships to help grow and scale your business over time.
Single Line Item on Cap Table
A single line item on your cap table streamlines investor management, making it easier to coordinate with current and future investors during funding rounds.
All Proceeds Go to Founders
All proceeds go directly to the company, net of platform fees (e.g., AngelList). B/deshi does not take any portion of the proceeds.
Streamlined Raising Process
All investors agree to invest under the same terms, ensuring minimal distractions for founders, allowing them to focus on what matters most: building their company.
Become a B/deshi Investor
To invest with trust and transparency in the best startups of Bangladesh, join as an investor.