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Deep dive into the impact in impact investing
B-Briddhi Hosts Networking Event To Deep Dive into the Impact in Impact Investing / Since its launch in 2020, B-Briddhi has been promoting the evolution of impact investing in Bangladesh. But as impact investment gathers momentum in the country, how have the perception, practice and position on impact exactly changed for investors and entrepreneurs? For…
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Empowering female customers and entrepreneurs
How to Master Your Gender Lens Lingo Through Innovative Finance and IMM / Do you think you understand what gender lens investing (and gender inclusion more broadly) is all about? In this blog, we recap two recent events that allow you to dive deeper into B-Briddhi’s focus on gender inclusion through the usage of both…
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What impact investing can do
A new type of capital: What impact investing can do for you / Biniyog Briddhi has set out to support the development of the impact investing ecosystem in Bangladesh since its launch in 2020. With inclusiveness being a key design rationale of the programme, the B-Briddhi team has intentionally expanded its activities beyond Dhaka. In…
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A bolster for the impact scene
B-Briddhi hosts networking dinner to bolster the impact startup scene / Biniyog Briddhi, supported by the Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh and implemented by Roots of Impact and LightCastle Partners, hosted the Impact Startup Ecosystem Networking Dinner on Tuesday, 29 March 2022, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Find out who was there and get some impressions: Matching…
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Gender lens investing
Gender inclusion through investing – how can we do that? With the concept of inclusive growth deeply embedded in the Biniyog Briddhi programme, we brought together a panel of investors, entrepreneurs, lawyers and intermediaries to share how impact can be amplified to improve gender inclusion through investments. The panel discussion was hosted on 2nd December…
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Case study Apon Wellbeing
Apon Wellbeing: Affordable Goods and Services for the Industrial Workers in Bangladesh Apon Wellbeing is one of the successful enterprises to receive Social Impact Incentives (SIINC) from the B-Briddhi programme. Through this partnership, Apon will benefit from financial incentives for achieving its impact goals in a scalable manner. How is Apon Wellbeing, an omnichannel marketplace,…
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Case study HelloTask
HelloTask is one of the successful enterprises to avail support from the B-Briddhi programme’s Impact Ready Matching Fund (IRMF) scheme. This is an innovative approach to trigger investments into early-stage enterprises, while incentivizing the entrepreneurs like HelloTask to stay true to their social mission.
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Case study Romoni
Romoni: The new household name for beauty services / Romoni is one of the successful enterprises to avail support from the B-Briddhi programme’s Impact Ready Matching Fund (IRMF) scheme. This is an innovative approach to trigger investments into early-stage enterprises while incentivizing the entrepreneurs like Romoni to stay true to their social mission. How is…
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The Bangladesh ecosystem
The Bangladesh entrepreneurship ecosystem: the next step / What are the biggest problems that Startups and SME are facing in Bangladesh right now? And how can they be overcome – especially in times of COVID-19? Our programme partners Bijon Islam and Mehad ul Haque from LightCastle Partners share their insights into the entrepreneurship scene and…
