Turtle Venture Studio Hosts Inaugural Demo Day in Singapore

Turtle Venture Studio, Bangladesh’s pioneering venture studio, made history by organizing its first Demo Day abroad on April 18th in Singapore. This milestone event showcased the diverse portfolio of startups emerging from Bangladesh's vibrant entrepreneurial landscape.

The Demo Day, hosted at SPECTRUM Global, drew attention from 73 attendees representing 34 organizations, primarily venture capitalists and investors from South and Southeast Asia. The significant turnout underscores growing interest in Bangladesh's burgeoning startup ecosystem.

Spotlight on Innovation

Seven startups from Turtle's inaugural cohort, including Chhaya, Inkam, Revorium, Drutoloan, Shunboi, InsureCow, and Fit 360, took the stage to pitch their innovative solutions spanning fintech, insuretech, digital distribution, healthtech, and streamtech sectors.

Each startup had the opportunity to present its unique value proposition to potential investors and partners, fostering connections and exploring collaborative opportunities during the networking session that followed.

Fostering Growth and Success

“The Demo Day provided a remarkable opportunity for our cohort -1 startups to connect with potential investors, which is crucial for their growth and success. We are thrilled by the overwhelming response from the VC and Investor community and believe this is one of the first steps for Bangladesh of many more in the future.”

Saraban Tahura Turin, CEO of Turtle Venture Studio

Keynote speeches by Sami Ahmed, Managing Director of Startup Bangladesh, and Md Masudur Rahman, COO of Turtle investor DIVC, highlighted the trends and growth prospects within Bangladesh's startup ecosystem, offering valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Driving Innovation and Investment

Established as Bangladesh’s first venture studio, Turtle Venture Studio plays a pivotal role in nurturing promising startups within the local ecosystem. Through strategic partnerships and comprehensive support services, including access to capital and mentorship, the studio aims to drive innovation and facilitate meaningful growth for startups.

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