Founded in 2015 in collaboration with SD Asia, Grameenphone accelerator has so far supported three batches of startups (including current one)- a total of 16 startups. The program is designed for early-stage companies and provides:
Over the past years, the accelerator has supported startups from a whole variety of industries with specific focus on digital services and platform. Major trends are:
Using Future Startup’s internal data and data from few other sources, we have tried to look at the state of GPA startups across the board.
PS: this is a developing story and we plan to add more information about individual companies and also about overall investment strategy of GPA as we go. Also, this story is inspired by CBinsight's similar report for the US market.
| Company | Descriptions/Sector | Current Status | Latest Funding |
| Ennovision | Website building tool, a Bangladesh version of strikingly. | Inactive | N/A |
| Kandy | An intelligent mobile advertising application that puts deals and contents on users’ lock screens. | Inactive | N/A |
| Share Inc | A carpooling application that allows users to carpool in a safe, social setup while helping them to save time and money | Inactive | N/A |
| Sheba | An on-demand service platform/marketplace that connects users with service providers | Active | Raised $225K and now in the process of $1m. |
| REPTO | An Online Course Marketplace that allows users to create and sell courses online. | Active | N/A |
| CramStack | A data analytics platform using analytics pipelines and models tailored to enterprises to bring deeper insights from the enterprise data | Active | N/A |
| Socain | An Analytic platform which processes data obtained from Social Media to understand what and how people are talking about a brand. | Active | Raising |
| CMED | A cloud-based preventative health care service. | Active | Raising |
| BuzAlly | Mobile marketing service. | Active | N/A |
| Ghuri | Online traveling solution provider. | Active | N/A |
| Bankcompare | An online platform that aggregates financial products and helps users to compare various financial products and choose better one. | Active | N/A |
| Doctorkoi | Offers an ERP based solution to doctors and hospitals to manage appointment and records of patients history as well as a web-based solution to find a doctor and make an appointment. | Active | N/A |
| Crowdware | Helps automate business operations by crowdsourcing repetitive operational work to a network of contributors. | Active | N/A |
| Microtech Interactive | Uses mobile application and augmented reality technology to design interesting and engaging children education materials. | Active | N/A |
| Barikoi | A digital addressing system that helps users to replace their traditional long addresses with a shortcode. | Active | N/A |
| Jolpi Electronics | Jolpi is a smart-home and automation related hardware tech company based in Dhaka. Its first product Sniffer can detect gas leakages to prevent accidents. | Active | N/A |
