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Shikho

Edtech platform offering animated video lessons and live classes for secondary and higher secondary students in Bangladesh.

Shikho is an education company based in Dhaka, BD, founded in 2020. Its latest round was an Undisclosed stage of 87.5 million BDT in November 2026.

Overview

Shikho is an education technology company based in Bangladesh, focused on digitizing the learning experience for secondary and higher secondary students [1]. The company offers a mobile and web-based platform featuring animated video lessons and live classes designed to help students master academic concepts in subjects such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology [0]. Beyond standard academic support, the platform provides advanced problem-solving sessions that assist students with university admission test preparation [0]. Founded in 2019 by Shahir Chowdhury, the company employs a team of local and international professionals to drive its mission of making quality education accessible nationwide [1]. The platform supports over three million students [0]. The business operates as an edtech startup, utilizing technology to modernize traditional classroom learning methods [1].

EdtechBangladeshOnline LearningSTEMExam PreparationVideo LessonsLive Tutoring

Funding

  • Nov 8

    Shikho87.5M BDT

    with STS Group, +1

    Education2 sources

Investors

Questions and answers

What does Shikho do?

Edtech platform offering animated video lessons and live classes for secondary and higher secondary students in Bangladesh.

How much has Shikho raised?

OSH tracks 1 round for Shikho; the amounts were not disclosed.

Who has invested in Shikho?

Investors in Shikho include STS Group and Wavemaker Partners.

When and where was Shikho founded?

Shikho was founded in 2020 and is based in Dhaka, BD.

Timeline

  1. Nov 8, 2026

    Undisclosed stage · 87.5M BDT

  2. 2020

    Founded

Sources

  1. 1.Shikho Announces Tk 8.75 Crore Strategic Round for Enterprise Expansion - Future Startup — futurestartup.com
  2. 2.Shikho Raises $702,000 to Expand Enterprise Edtech in Bangladesh — AI For Developing Countries Forum (AIFOD), Nov 6, 2026
  3. 3.Shikho · Official
  4. 4.Shikho · Official

Verified by OSH — Confirmed by at least two independent sources or a primary document (filing, official announcement).Last verified Nov 9, 2026