Bangladesh Angels Network

The BAN team wishes you a joyful and prosperous Eid Mubarak Today, we celebrate the values of community and gratitude that drive our work every day. We hope this holiday brings you and your loved ones peace and a well-deserved celebration.

Ramadan Kareem. Bangladesh Angels Network warmly invites our members to an intimate Iftaar Gathering on the 13th of March, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. To join us, please register through the Luma link: luma.com/q4hfqlre Venue details will be shared upon registration.

Highlights of BAN Winter Showcase: Sponsored by Trust Bank PLC, the event brought together founders and investors with two Pakistani and four Bangladeshi startups pitching this time. BAN looks forward to more such future showcases that help scale and strengthen the ecosystem.

Welcoming @SLHBENNETT to BAN! A visionary leader & digital solutions innovator, Susan brings global experience in health-tech, AI startups & agile transformation. Excited to have her support Bangladeshi founders through mentorship, strategy & network access. #BANmembers

Join us for the BAN Virtual Showcase on September 27. Discover innovative startups and connect with leading investors shaping Bangladesh’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Find your local time in the graphic and RSVP to attend. RSVP Link: lu.ma/mdoqrvdq

Final reminder! Bangladesh Angels Network’s Monthly Virtual Showcase is happening tomorrow, Sunday, May 11 at 9 PM BST on Zoom, featuring Engaze.ai, FLYO, YOUR-Campus, and LazyChat. Register now if you haven't already. Registration link: lu.ma/i1lhu6v7

We are happy to announce that BAN is now on Instagram! Give us a follow @bd_angelsnetwork for updates, insights, and opportunities.

We are pleased to announce that Bangladesh Angels Network has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UCB Investment Ltd. to jointly support early-stage startups in Bangladesh. The partnership will focus on training, advisory services, and investment readiness initiatives

BAN is excited to announce that our Monthly Virtual Showcase is happening on May 11th. The startups being showcased this time are Engaze.ai, FLYO, YOUR-Campus, and LazyChat. Date: May 11, 2025 Time: 9 PM BST Venue: Zoom Registration link: lu.ma/i1lhu6v7

👉 To attend the session, please register here - lu.ma/y516buy9 #startup #angelinvestors #indiastartups #bangladesh #venturecapital

This Saturday (4th March), join us for an exclusive fireside with Sasha Mirchandani, Managing Director and Founder of Kae Capital and Co-founder of Mumbai Angels.

- Common mistakes that startups make and how to avoid them - The future of early-stage investing and the opportunities it presents - His thoughts on Bangladesh’s Startup Ecosystem

We will hear from him on: - The early-stage investing landscape in India and how it has evolved - The key factors that investors look for in a startup before making an investment - How to build a successful startup in today's competitive market

He is also the Past President of the Entrepreneurs Organisation (EO) Mumbai.

Sasha completed his Business Administration from Strayer University and MMDP program at IIM, Ahmedabad. He is a Charter Member at TiE Mumbai and was inducted into their 2019 Hall of Fame as an Outstanding Angel Investor.

Previously he was on the Boards of Fractal Analytics, Myntra and Ador Welding.

His investments include Inmobi, Healthkart,1Mg, Myntra, Porter and Fractal Analytics. Sasha sits on the Boards of Zee Entertainment, Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited, Nazara Technologies Limited, Healthkart and Mumbai Angels Venture Mentors among others.

Previously, Sasha was at BlueRun Ventures as Managing Director for the India operations. Before joining BlueRun Ventures he was CEO and Founder of Imercius Technologies. Earlier he was at Mirc Electronics (Onida) where he was Head of Corporate Affairs and new business.

Kae has a portfolio enterprise valuation of $8.52 billion, having invested in over 79 startups, with a portfolio mix of B2B and B2C startups like Tata 1mg (health tech), @Zetwerk (manufacturing tech), Porter (logistics tech), 1K (B2B retail tech), & Wysa (health tech).

Kae Capital is a pioneer of early-stage investing in India, focused on tech startups, and has been investing in India for 10+ years. Founded in 2012, and based out of Mumbai and Bengaluru, Kae is a sector-agnostic fund that invests in pre-seed to pre-series A stages.