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SBK Tech Ventures is an impact technology fund focusing on early stage, tech-platform companies in South Asia, particularly Bangladesh.
As a social investment fund, each portfolio company makes an impact by solving fundamental problems of society that improve the lives of ordinary people.
We focus on Bangladesh, an underserved market of 165 million people and one of the fastest growing economies worldwide. Our core concentration lies on startups that support the digital development of rural areas. We deliver fast-growth investment opportunities utilizing emerging technologies that leap-frog market acceptance of highly demanded services.
SBK specializes in early investment stages, such as angel, seed and series A rounds. As a business development expert with a strong network in the local market, SBK is able to help startups grow quickly.
To date, SBK Tech Ventures has invested in 26 startups in different tech fields, including FinTech, AgriTech, LegalTech, EduTech, E-Commerce and E-Governance.
As a social investment fund, each portfolio company makes an impact by solving fundamental problems of society that improve the lives of ordinary people.
We focus on Bangladesh, an underserved market of 165 million people and one of the fastest growing economies worldwide. Our core concentration lies on startups that support the digital development of rural areas. We deliver fast-growth investment opportunities utilizing emerging technologies that leap-frog market acceptance of highly demanded services.
SBK specializes in early investment stages, such as angel, seed and series A rounds. As a business development expert with a strong network in the local market, SBK is able to help startups grow quickly.
To date, SBK Tech Ventures has invested in 26 startups in different tech fields, including FinTech, AgriTech, LegalTech, EduTech, E-Commerce and E-Governance.
Overview
Location
Bangladesh, Dhaka Division, Dhaka
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2019
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Mentions in press and media 4
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| Nov 21, 2021 | Future Startup Weekly 25 | This week in Future Startup: Ride-hailing drivers and discontent of gig economy Pathao launches BNPL Chaldal expands to Khulna SBK Tech Ventures Partners with SOSV and Miaki, Launches Bangladesh-Focused Seed Accelerator SM² MoneyGram's bKas... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | SBK Tech Ventures Partners with SOSV and Miaki, Launches Bangladesh-Focused Seed Accelerator SM² | SBK Tech Ventures, an emerging markets and Bangladesh-focused early-stage technology fund, announced today that it has launched SM², a Seed Accelerator program exclusively for Bangladeshi startups. The program, a collaboration between SBK T... |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Dhaka based healthcare company Praava Health raises US $ 10.6 million | Praava Health, a Bangladesh based healthcare company that seeks to increase access to quality healthcare in Bangladesh, announced early in March 2021 the raising of funds in its Series A round. The round brings the total funds raised by the... |
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FAQ about SBK Tech Ventures
When was SBK Tech Ventures founded?
SBK Tech Ventures was founded in 2019.
What has the press written about SBK Tech Ventures?
Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning SBK Tech Ventures, among them “Future Startup Weekly 25” (Nov 21, 2021) and “SBK Tech Ventures Partners with SOSV and Miaki, Launches Bangladesh-Focused Seed Accelerator SM²” (Nov 17, 2021).
Is SBK Tech Ventures still active?
Yes, SBK Tech Ventures is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 13, 2024.