How entrepreneurs can join Bangladesh's new investment matchmaking platform
Here is a step-by-step guide on how entrepreneurs can sign up and start using the service
Bangladesh has launched its first-ever investment matchmaking portal, designed to directly connect local entrepreneurs with foreign investors.
The platform, live on the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) website, allows businesses to showcase their projects and explore joint venture opportunities.
Here is a step-by-step guide on how entrepreneurs can sign up and start using the service.
What is the matchmaking platform?
The portal is a digital space where Bangladeshi entrepreneurs and foreign investors can discover each other, communicate, and explore partnership opportunities.
It is hosted on the Bida website and is open to all interested entrepreneurs.
Where to register
The platform can be accessed at:
https://www.investbangladesh.gov.bd/matchmaking
How to join the matchmaking platform
Step 1: Create an ID
- Visit the matchmaking portal and click on the registration option.
- Provide basic details to open an account.
- Once registered, you will receive login access to the platform dashboard.
Step 2: Set up your entrepreneur profile
- After logging in, fill in your personal and business-related details.
- This profile helps foreign investors understand your background, sector, and capabilities.
- Ensure accuracy, as this acts as your digital introduction on the platform.
Step 3: Create a project profile
Add your business project(s) by filling out key information such as:
- Sector
- Business overview
- Investment requirements
- Expansion plans
These projects appear in the system and become visible to potential investors searching for opportunities in Bangladesh.
What else is available on the portal?
All Projects tab
- A complete, integrated list of investment-ready projects across Bangladesh.
- Users can browse projects based on sector, size, and investment potential.
Follow-up section
- A dedicated feature that allows entrepreneurs to track communication with investors.
- It helps users monitor interactions, maintain records, and stay updated on ongoing engagement.
Why this matters
The platform aims to simplify investor–entrepreneur matchmaking by eliminating the communication gap between domestic and international investors. It also supports Bangladesh's broader goal of improving investment facilitation and promoting joint venture opportunities.
