Bangladesh’s first large-scale venture capital firm will begin operations this month to address the long-standing funding gap for local startup

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed banks to make equity investments in the startup sector in addition to providing loans at 4 percent interest.

The appeal of venture capital and angel investment can be tantalising in the vibrant realm of startups, and the journey leading up to that pivotal pitch meeting is one steeped in meticulous preparation and forethought. To assist in this endeavour, here's an expanded guide on pivotal considerations before embarking on the investment quest.