Shikho is building AI-native human capital infrastructure for Bangladesh and emerging markets. We started in education because access to high-quality learning remains one of the largest structural bottlenecks across developing economies. But our long-term vision goes far beyond “edtech.” We believe the defining challenge for emerging markets over the next two decades will be how countries develop productive, adaptable, AI-ready populations at scale. Bangladesh alone has more than 85 million people under the age of 25. The ambition and talent exists. The challenge is scalable access to high-quality learning, teachers, infrastructure, and opportunity. Shikho was built to help close that gap. Today, Shikho is one of Bangladesh’s largest learning platforms, serving millions of learners across all 64 districts through: * live classes * recorded and animated lessons * assessments and analytics * AI-powered learning tools * QR-linked physical textbooks * connected learning devices * personalized learning workflows Our platform combines structured curriculum systems, behavioral learning data, assessments, and embedded AI to create deeply personalized educational experiences designed for Bangla-medium learners at scale. But we increasingly see education as only the first layer. We are building systems across: * learning * teacher enablement * analytics * AI infrastructure * workforce readiness * learning-to-earning pathways Our belief is simple: the future of education is not replacing teachers with AI. It is empowering both teachers and learners with intelligent infrastructure that helps them perform at a dramatically higher level. Today, Shikho serves over 4 million registered learners, the majority from outside major metropolitan areas, helping scale access to high-quality learning beyond traditional geographic and socioeconomic barriers. We are building for one of the youngest populations in the world — and for the future of human capital in the AI era.
| Website | http://www.shikho.com |
| Revenue | $63 million |
| Employees | 517 (225 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2019 |
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| Industry | E-Learning |
| Keywords | Educational Technology, Online Education, Digital Learning, Educational Resources, Edtech Platform, Supplemental Education, Learning Platform, E Learning, Online Tutoring, Education App, Online Courses, Digital Tutoring, Online Training, Virtual Classroom, Test Preparation, Mobile Learning, Remote Learning, Exam Preparation, Personalized Learning, Skill Development |
| Competitors | LinkedIn, Coursera, Udemy, Pluralsight, Duolingo, Khan Academy, edX, Codecademy, Skillshare, FutureLearn +41 more (view full list) |
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225 people are employed at Shikho.