SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC.

Investor type

VC / PE

Founded

1989

AUM

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Location

Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Africa North America Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 14 August, 2026

Profile

SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established in 2010. The firm was initially launched as a fund through the International Finance Corporation’s SME Ventures Program, focusing on providing growth and working capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bangladesh. The team is led by Managing Director Asif Mahmood, who has extensive experience in the ICT sector, and Vice President Nurul Hai, who specializes in investment management and research.

SEAF Bangladesh Ventures targets mid-size businesses with significant scaling opportunities in Bangladesh, investing through equity and quasi-equity instruments. The firm focuses on sectors such as Financial Services, Agriculture, HealthTech, and Industrial, aiming for both market returns and social impact. The typical deal size ranges from $1 million to $5 million, with a target fund size of $70 million. The firm is supported by investors like the International Finance Corporation and the Climate Investment Funds-Pilot Programme for Climate Resilience.

Notable investments include YYTZ Agro-Processing - agro-processing in Tanzania. The firm emphasizes investments that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, addressing issues like climate resilience and sustainable development in underserved markets.

Industry

Agriculture Business Services (B2B) E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Industrial HealthTech

Contacts

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Nurul Hai Vice President
Vice President
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Asif Mahmood Managing Director
Managing Director
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FAQs about SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC.

SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. is located in Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. was founded in 1989.
SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. invests in companies and startups in Agriculture, Business Services (B2B), E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Industrial, HealthTech.
SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. invests in companies and startups in Africa, North America, Asia.
SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. usually invests $5-10 m on average.
Yes, SEAF Bangladesh Ventures LLC. is impact investor.
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