Dhaka
Metro area · Bangladesh · Pop. 17.2M · WithinWorldAsiaBangladeshDhaka DivisionDhaka
Startup funnel
Dhaka's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Dhaka at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Dhaka's latest quarter in venture capital
Venture capital raised by Dhaka-headquartered companies each quarter since 2020, split by round size, with detail on the latest complete quarter.
Latest complete quarter
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Enterprise value
How much Dhaka’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Dhaka, founded since 1990 and still operating, at the end of each year. Companies stay in the total after they list or are acquired.
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Dhaka
VC investment into Dhaka-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Dhaka
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Dhaka-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Dhaka - 2026
Academia
Dhaka's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Dhaka.
| # | University | City | Founders | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 101 | 105 |
Location comparison
How Dhaka stacks up
Compare Dhaka with peers from the same country (Bangladesh) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
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