Start-Ups Archives - Lanka Business News

December 13, 2024

We’re thrilled to announce the repurposing of Mesh Fund by Hatch—an initiative dedicated to strengthening Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem through community-focused support. We are investing 10% of our profits of Hatch into the Mesh Fund. This will provide resources, mentorship, and financial support to early-stage entrepreneurs, creating a network where startups can thrive, support one […]

December 12, 2024

Classic Travel has been honored with the Silver Award for B2B Brand of the Year at the prestigious SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2024. Notably, no Gold Award was presented in this category, underscoring Classic Travel’s remarkable achievement and its leading position in the B2B category. SLIM Brand Excellence is one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most […]

December 12, 2024

Exterminators PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier pest management Digi-tech environmental enhancement company, clinched gold at the Sri Lanka Entrepreneur Awards (Western Province) in the selected category. Organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka and the National Enterprise Development Authority, this prestigious event took place at the BMICH in Colombo on December 11th. The […]

December 12, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka, January 2025 – Tropical Shellfish (Pvt) Ltd, established in 2015, by Shan Meemanage – a distinguished leader in Sri Lanka’s seafood export industry, has been named the winner of the Most Innovative Shellfish Farming & Export Company of the Year, Asia Award 2024 by Business World International Organization. The award ceremony, will […]

December 11, 2024

Orient Finance PLC, an established player in Sri Lanka’s financial services sector, has been honoured with five prestigious awards at the recently concluded Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards 2024. These accolades further solidify the company’s status as a trailblazer in the Islamic finance sector, both locally and internationally. Among the […]

December 10, 2024

DIMO dazzled at the CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2024, securing the prestigious Overall Gold award and five other accolades for exceptional integrated reporting. Their accomplishments include being named among the Top 5 Excellent Integrated Reports, winning the Best Integrated Report in the Diversified Holdings Sector as a “Joint Winner”, and receiving Special Awards […]

December 10, 2024

Dilmi Sathsarani Godage, founder of Cakey and Bakey, was recognised as the Best Creative Cake Artist of the Year at the Women Legends 2024, organised by MUGP International Organisation. She was also awarded the honourary title of ‘Pride of Sri Lanka’, in appreciation of her contributions to the social development. The award ceremony was held […]

December 10, 2024

The Sri Lanka Logistics & Freight Forwarders Association (SLFFA) honored outstanding achievements in the logistics sector at the NLA Awards 2024, held at Shangri-La Colombo. The event highlighted industry excellence and underscored the vital role logistics plays in Sri Lanka’s economy, fostering innovation and progress. Mr. Andy Anderson, Executive Director of Scanwell Logistics and Forwardair […]

December 9, 2024

SLT-MOBITEL, emerged victorious at the recently concluded National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2024, held at Monarch Imperial, Kotte. The company’s dedication to innovation was recognized through three prestigious awards across diverse categories. SLT-MOBITEL’s winning projects showcased the company’s commitment to advancing various sectors: “SenseGrid IoT Solution”, which received a Silver award in […]

December 9, 2024

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, a trailblazer in the retail sector, has once again been recognized for its steadfast dedication to sustainability, earning the Retail Sector Award at the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2024 for the second consecutive year. This accolade underscores Singer’s leadership in embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its corporate […]

Introducing Mesh Fund: A New Era of Community-Driven Growth for Startups

Classic Travel Wins B2B Brand of the Year at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2024

Exterminators PLC clinched gold at the Sri Lanka Entrepreneur Awards

Shan Meemanage Honored with Prestigious Award for Innovation in Shellfish Farming and Exports from Sri Lanka

Orient Finance PLC Triumphs at IFFSA 2024, Earning Multiple Accolades for Excellence

DIMO Dominates CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2024, Securing Overall Gold

Cakey and Bakey founder Dilmi Godage honoured at Women Legends Awards

Scanwell Logistics Colombo Honored at the National Logistics Awards 2024 by SLFFA

SLT-MOBITEL Triumphs at NBQSA 2024, Securing Three Awards for Innovation

Singer Sri Lanka Wins Retail Sector Award at Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2024