Startup Grind Dhaka Hosts Iraj Islam (NewsCred)
1,239 views · Published 1 September 2014 · 49:23 · Indexed 25 September 2026
Channel: Startup Grind Local · 2014 · People & Blogs
Iraj Islam, Bangladeshi-Swedish serial entrepreneur, is a co-founder of NewsCred. He is passionate about building innovative products that change the world. Iraj was named Sweden’s 3rd hottest entrepreneur by Swedish magazine InternetWorld in 2006, he was also named in the Silicon Alley 100 2012 by Business Insider. Iraj started his first company when he was 16 ! After getting official degrees in Computer Science, Economics & Entrepreneurship Iraj devoted his life to change the news or content industry with 2 of his friends Shafqat & Asif. NewsCred was in news for raising $15M in series B and another $25M in series c just few months ago. It will be a very interesting and learning event for participants for sure. We have hosted this event in The Wave on 19th April.
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