08/20/2026
Elated to see Waiz Rahim appointed as CEO of BSIC. This conversation from a couple of years ago was a great deep dive into his startup journey with Deligram and more. Link in the comments.
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Join us for another exciting episode with Waiz Rahim, investor at Sturgeon Capital and formerly Founder of Deligramâan e-commerce startup that raised $2.5 million dollars, was featured on Tech Crunch, and was flying high BUT ultimately didnât survive.
We discussed how he raised $2.5 Million (~30Cr today) for his startup, explored the specific challenges during its operation and delved into the Reasons behind Deligram's eventual shutting down.
Waiz shared the invaluable lessons he learned from this experience, providing interesting insights into the consumer market in Bangladesh.đ¯đĨ
Furthermore, Waiz shares his journey of entering the real estate sector, including his experiences with flipping apartments. We also take an in-depth look at the real estate market in Bangladesh.đ
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