Bangladesh’s startup funding boom has a growth problem
M. Rokonuzzaman The Business Standard (Thoughts) 20 May, 2026 Despite billions in venture funding and a new Tk425 crore fund, Bangladesh still struggles to build globally competitive startups due to weak innovation capacity and flawed investment models Many of the world’s major wealth-creation engines — Daimler-Benz, General Electric, Toshiba, Apple, Sony, TSMC, and ASML — began as startups. Their embryonic beginnings were successfully scaled into high-performing firms, generating both...
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