March 4, 2020
Africa Roundup: TLcom closes $71M fund, Jumo raises $55M, AWS partners with Safaricom
VC firm TLcom Capital closed its Tide Africa Fund at $71 million in February,...
February 3, 2020
(Exclusive) Agritech startup iFarmer in talks to raise US$500K investment
iFarmer, an online platform that connects small-scale farmers with retail...
January 29, 2020
Today’s top tech news: Multiple Chinese tech firms rallies to donate the fight against coronavirus
From Baidu to Meituan, Chinese tech firms to donate millions to support the...
January 23, 2020
Bus ticketing app Jatri attracts funding from UAE VCs to revitalise public transportation in Bangladesh
Jatri, a mobility-as-a-service startup based in Bangladesh, has raised an...
December 16, 2019
Today’s top tech news: Bangladesh’s Pathao is said to merge with SureCash
Bangladesh’s Pathao is said to merge with SureCash – Dealstreet Asia...
June 25, 2019
These five startups are the dark horses of the frontier markets
All startups had received funding in the past year and have been hailed as one...
June 10, 2019
Why Bangladesh is the next frontier for tech investment
As Bangladesh’s economy opens up, the talent that has left to work...
May 22, 2019
A young entrepreneur is building the Amazon of Bangladesh
At just 26, Waiz Rahim is supposed to be involved in the family business, having...
March 19, 2019
Bangladesh’s ride-sharing, bus ticket booking app Shohoz raises funding
Shohoz facilitates transportation to short- and long-distance commuters, and...
February 28, 2019
First set of Echelon Asia Summit 2019 exhibitors—announced!
Check out the first set of companies who will be showcasing their work at the...