# Chaldal

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/chaldal

- Industry: Retail
- Headquarters: Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Website: www.chaldal.com
- Total disclosed funding: $21M
- Latest round: Series C (Mar 8, 2023)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Chaldal Limited is an online grocery shopping and delivery service in Bangladesh, streamlining the shopping experience for urban consumers with quick delivery options and a wide selection of products.Founded in 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Chaldal Limited specializes in providing grocery delivery services. The company has successfully raised a total of BDT 50.00 mn in funding, with the most recent round being Series C completed on March 1, 2025, attracting investors such as Skaala and Startup Bangladesh. Waseem Alim serves as the CEO, and the company has completed eight funding deals to date.Chaldal is a prominent online grocery shopping and delivery service operating in Bangladesh, specifically targeting urban consumers in Dhaka, Chattogram, and Jashore. The company offers over 15,000 products, including groceries, pharmacy items, personal care products, baby care necessities, and household goods, facilitating a convenient shopping solution. With delivery typically within one hour of order placement, customers benefit from promotional offers and membership perks through the Egg Club, catering to both individual and corporate clients.Chaldal generates revenue through direct-to-consumer sales via its online platform. Customers pay competitive market prices for products, with delivery fees varying based on order size and location. Orders below a certain threshold incur delivery fees, while larger orders qualify for reduced rates. The company enhances customer loyalty with incentives such as cash back, free shipping, and discounts for first-time users, supporting diverse revenue streams.In Q1 2025, Chaldal Limited raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from returning investor 500 Global. The company aims to leverage this funding to enhance product offerings and expand its market presence, focusing on new geographic regions to serve. Specific product launches and further geographic expansions are in the planning stages to meet increasing consumer demand.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Mar 8, 2023 — 500 Global
- Series C, Aug 23, 2022, $0.5M — Startup Bangladesh, Skaala
- Series C, Sep 15, 2021, $10M — Xploration Capital, Mir Group
- Series B, Feb 28, 2021, $4.6M — Y Combinator, [DUP] International Finance Corporation, Razor Capital, IDLC Venture Capital
- Series A, Oct 11, 2018, $5.5M — International Finance Corporation, Y Combinator, IDLC Venture Capital

## Investors

- International Finance Corporation — Series A
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Series A, Series B
- IDLC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/idlc-venture-capital) — Series A, Series B
- [DUP] International Finance Corporation — Series B
- Razor Capital — Series B
- Xploration Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/xploration-capital) — Series C
- Mir Group — Series C
- Startup Bangladesh (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/startup-bangladesh) — Series C
- Skaala (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/skaala) — Series C
- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Series C