110+ Cities 45+ Countries 1,900+ members

Professionals Across the Bangladeshi Diaspora, Building Together.

B/deshi connects founders, operators, bankers, artists and engineers in 110+ cities, and puts that network to work for each other and for Bangladesh.

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1,900members

from New York to Dhaka

Who We Are

Senior Leaders. Rising Talent. Worldwide.

1 in 3in leadership roles

30+industries

21chapters on 5 continents

Where Our Members Work

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Now · from Across the Diaspora

What Bangladeshis Are Up To.

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Beyond the Boardroom

Culture Counts as Much as Capital and Code.

Chefs, filmmakers, musicians, designers and writers are as much a part of B/deshi as bankers and engineers. A few of the members carrying the culture forward:

**Nur-E Rahman**Partner, Korai KitchenNew York

**Shams Ahmed**Emmy Award-winning producer and music directorLos Angeles

**Amir Hamja**Photographer, The New York TimesNew York

**Anikah Shaokat**Recipe developer and editor, EpicuriousNew York

**Rashedul Hasan**Co-owner and executive chef, ogniAustralia

**Rubaiyat Hossain**Filmmaker, director of Made in BangladeshNew York

**Muza**Musician blending Bangla folk with dance musicNew York

**Shomi Patwary**Director, IllusivemediaNew York

**Tai Morshed**SVP, Americas, ONE ChampionshipNew York

Chapters & Events

A Global Network, Lived Locally.

Launch parties, happy hours, Eid and Pohela Boishakh gatherings, run by members in their own cities.

Members Hear About Events First

Chapter events are shared in each city's members' group and on the members' calendar.

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Members live in 110+ cities. See Where Else We Are

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B/deshi Invest

Diaspora Capital for the Best Bangladeshi Founders.

An angel syndicate that brings members and global investors into vetted startup rounds in Bangladesh.

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The B/deshi Newsletter

What Bangladeshis Are Doing, Everywhere.

Get the stories shaping our global community: member moves, new companies, people heading home, and what's happening in each city. Open to everyone.