# SBK Tech invests $7.1m in 6 Bangladeshi startups. > SBK Tech Ventures, led by Sonia Bashir Kabir, announced a $7.1 million investment in six Bangladeshi startups. Notably, Markopolo and Arogga are women-led. SBK focuses exclusively on Bangladeshi tech startups, with a mi… Published: 2026-09-15 · Desk: Bangladesh · Source: Dhaka Tribune SBK Tech Ventures, led by Sonia Bashir Kabir, announced a $7.1 million investment in six Bangladeshi startups. Notably, Markopolo and Arogga are women-led. SBK focuses exclusively on Bangladeshi tech startups, with a minimum investment of $1 million per startup. They run in-house accelerators and an incubator, aiming to foster local entrepreneurship. Kabir emphasized the undervalued potential of Bangladeshi startup founders and their capacity to create impactful tech-driven solutions. Markopolo offers AI tools for business growth, Solshare innovates in renewable energy, Fashol aids the agricultural supply chain, Jatri enhances mass transit, Arogga focuses on medicine delivery, and 10 Minute School revolutionizes education. SBK's investment reflects confidence in these startups to address societal challenges and drive economic development. They have grown from angel investing to managing a diverse startup portfolio, with impressive returns. Original reporting: https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/346566/sbk-tech-invests-7.1m-in-6-bangladeshi-startups HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/bangladeshi-news/sbk-tech-invests-71m-in-6-bangladeshi-startups-1715778594400 Bangladesh desk: https://tezzfeed.com/bangladeshi-news.md Agent map: https://tezzfeed.com/llms.txt