PriyoShop Secures Spot in Top 30 at Startup Wheel 2025

Bangladeshi startup PriyoShop has made it to the Top 30 of Startup Wheel 2025, one of Asia’s premier startup competitions hosted in Vietnam. The recognition marks a significant achievement for Bangladesh in the global startup ecosystem.

According to sources, the competition drew participation from 2,144 startups across 28 countries, and PriyoShop emerged among the top finalists.

In a press release issued on Tuesday, July 22, it was stated that this milestone helps solidify Bangladesh’s position in the global startup scene. PriyoShop’s innovation in empowering small grocery retailers has placed it alongside leading startups from countries like Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, and Indonesia.

Following a six-month-long competition, PriyoShop was selected as one of the most promising international ventures representing Bangladesh.

Commenting on the achievement, PriyoShop CEO Ashiqur Alam Khan said, “This is a significant accomplishment for the PriyoShop team. We are not only streamlining the supply chain for millions of grocery shop owners but also empowering them through embedded credit. We are hopeful that PriyoShop will continue to elevate Bangladesh on the global stage. This recognition is helping us make our mark internationally and will inspire young entrepreneurs in the country to build globally competitive startups.”

PriyoShop remains steadfast in its mission to transform Bangladesh’s retail landscape while inspiring emerging entrepreneurs across the region. Its journey from a local startup to international recognition underscores the immense potential within Bangladesh’s retail sector, demonstrating that innovative local solutions can drive global impact.