About Anchorless Bangladesh
Anchorless Bangladesh is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Dhaka, Bangladesh. As of Jun 2026, Anchorless Bangladesh is an active investor, having invested in 11 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Bangladesh based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Food and Agriculture Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Revora A lot of funds co-invest with Anchorless Bangladesh, with names like The Osiris Group sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Anchorless Bangladesh has team of 15 people including 10 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio Soonicorns
Anchorless Bangladesh's List of Top Investments
Anchorless Bangladesh has a portfolio of 11 companies. Their most notable investments are in Loop Freight and Agroshift Technologies.Their portfolio spans across Bangladesh, Singapore, Australia and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, Consumer and 12 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Anchorless Bangladesh:
1. Shikho
Provider of digital learning resources for academic and admission preparation. This platform offers live and recorded video lessons, animated educational content, and practice assessments. It provides study materials and analytical tools to support curriculum-based learning and test preparation. The system facilitates access to instructional content and performance tracking for students.
Key facts about Shikho
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Dhaka (Bangladesh)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 508 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Goodwater Capital, Learn Capital and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 07, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Pathao
Operator of an application providing ride-hailing, food delivery, and logistics services. The platform offers users a way to book transportation, order meals from various restaurants, and arrange for package delivery. It also provides options for users to earn income through driving, delivering food, or providing courier services.
Key facts about Pathao
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Dhaka (Bangladesh)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $50M
- Employee Count: 2,662 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Provident Growth, Agaeti Venture Capital and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 14, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Maya
Mobile-based application offering remote counselling services with psychologists. The app assists users to find information and schedule online with psychiatrists for mental health-related problems. Users can also seek medical guidance for prescribed medicines and other health-related queries.
Key facts about Maya
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Dhaka (Bangladesh)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $2.2M
- Employee Count: 311 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Launchpad Accelerator, Anchorless Bangladesh and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 09, 2021, $*****
Provider of procurement software solutions to food businesses. It provides solutions including supply chain management, farmers management, payment management, and order management solutions. It connects grocery retailers, and businesses to farmers by eliminating middlemen.
Key facts about Agroshift Technologies
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Dhaka (Bangladesh)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.8M
- Employee Count: 26 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Asian Development Bank, Shorooq Partners and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 11, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. MyAlice
Platform offering multi-channel customer service for online businesses. The company offers customer service and virtual assistant solutions for e-commerce and online businesses with multi-channel integrations, automated support, agent tracking, customer insights, and sales analytics. It provides live chat for e-commerce to the customers with automated follow-ups, up-selling, cross-selling, and more.
Key facts about MyAlice
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $500K
- Employee Count: 52 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Orbit Ventures, HOF Capital and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2024, $*****
Anchorless Bangladesh's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Anchorless Bangladesh has invested in 11 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. As of Jun 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Revora and most recent follow-on round was in Revora.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Anchorless Bangladesh's Investments by Stage
Anchorless Bangladesh has made 9 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.15M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $12M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $2.2M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 9 |
Series A | 1 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Anchorless Bangladesh's Investments by Sector
Anchorless Bangladesh has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail, Food and Agriculture Tech and Gig Economy. Notably, it has invested in 9 Tech companies, 7 Software companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Consumer | 3 |
Retail | 3 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 2 |
Gig Economy | 2 |
Others | 12 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Anchorless Bangladesh's Investments by Geography
Anchorless Bangladesh has made most investments in Bangladesh (6), followed by Singapore where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Bangladesh | 6 |
Singapore | 2 |
Australia | 1 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Anchorless Bangladesh's recent investments
Anchorless Bangladesh has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Revora and Revora.Here are the most recent investments by Anchorless Bangladesh:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 29, 2026 | Saudi Arabia | Seed | 6160 | [+6] | |
Jun 25, 2026 | Saudi Arabia | Seed | 7885 | [+6] | |
Sep 14, 2024 | Bangladesh | Series A | 1521 | [+3] | |
Nov 17, 2022 | Bangladesh | Seed | 5931 | [+3] | |
Oct 25, 2022 | Bangladesh | Seed | 4106 | [+4] |
Team profile of Anchorless Bangladesh
Anchorless Bangladesh has a team of 15 members including 10 Partners and 1 Principal located in Bangladesh, United States and 2 more locations. Anchorless Bangladesh's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Anchorless Bangladesh:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Singapore | - | - | |
Partner | Dhaka | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Partner | Dhaka | - | ||
Partner | Dhaka | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Bangladesh | - | - | |
Partner | Bangladesh | - | - |
Co-investors of Anchorless Bangladesh
Over the past 6 years, 44 investors have co-invested in Anchorless Bangladesh's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Anchorless Bangladesh: Gojek, The Osiris Group and 5 others have invested in rounds before Anchorless Bangladesh. There is 1 company where Gojek has invested before Anchorless Bangladesh and 1 company where The Osiris Group has invested before Anchorless Bangladesh.
- Top Co-investors of Anchorless Bangladesh: 24 investors entered a company along with Anchorless Bangladesh. These include investors like The Osiris Group (2 companies).
- Invested after Anchorless Bangladesh: A total of 13 investors have invested in Anchorless Bangladesh's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Wavemaker Partners (1 company), Learn Capital (1 company) and Vibe Capital (1 company).
Recent News related to Anchorless Bangladesh
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Pathao gets $12m for fintech pushThedailystar•Dec 07, 2024•Pathao, Anchorless Bangladesh, VentureSouq, South Asia Tech and 2 others
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Pathao gets record $12m to build Bangladeshi fintechStartupNews•Sep 14, 2024•Pathao, VentureSouq, Anchorless Bangladesh, The Osiris Group and 2 others
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Influencer marketing startup HypeScout raises $280,000 pre-seed fundingDhaka Tribune•Nov 17, 2022•HypeScout, Anchorless Bangladesh, Greenbridge, Bangladesh Angels
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Agritech startup raises $1.8m pre-seed, largest in BangladeshTech in Asia•Oct 25, 2022•Agroshift Technologies, Shorooq Partners, Anchorless Bangladesh, Ratio and 1 other
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BIDA, Anchorless Bangladesh sign on to attract FDIsDhaka Tribune•Sep 01, 2022•Anchorless Bangladesh,
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Shikho becomes the first startup with $5.3M funding in BangladeshDhaka Tribune•Mar 29, 2022•Shikho, Wavemaker Partners, LearnStart, Learn Capital and 8 others
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Educational technology company "Shikho" raises 1.3 million US dollars in seed roundPEdaily•Aug 01, 2021•Shikho Technologies, LearnStart, Anchorless Bangladesh, Learn Capital and 1 other
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Bangladesh-based healthtech firm Maya raises $2.2m in seed roundTech in Asia•Feb 10, 2021•Maya, The Osiris Group, Anchorless Bangladesh
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AI startup Gaze raises $830k in seed round led by Anchorless BangladeshDeal Street Asia•Jun 16, 2020•Anchorless Bangladesh, Gaze
