Rashel joined Startup Bangladesh in 2022 and focuses on early and growth stage internet services and mobile technology startups. He is responsible for Sourcing and Screening Deals, Preparing Investment Thesis, Performing Due Diligence on Potential Business Investments, Structuring and Executing Deals, Managing and Monitoring Portfolio Companies at Startup Bangladesh.

Prior to Startup Bangladesh, Rashel worked with BD Venture Limited; a homegrown pioneer Venture Capital firm and CVC Finance Limited; a fast-paced Financial Institution licensed by the Central Bank of Bangladesh where he closed several Venture Capital and Private Equity Deals.

Having actively been involved in the startup ecosystem since 2015, he has developed a strong network of ecosystem players. He understands why startups blossom and why they fail, and how to lead them to grow. He loves interacting with entrepreneurs and helping them grow.

For strengthening his passion in Venture Capital and Private Equity, he has participated in numerous training and acquired considerable knowledge on Alternative Investment domain.
Rashel holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with major in Finance & Banking, and Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Patuakhali Science and Technology University.

Cell: +8801787802505

Email: rashel@startupbangladeshvc.gov.bd