HISTORY
We had and are still having one hell of an adventure, and here is how it went so far.Our History
Birth of a Company
The “then” informal company incorporates itself as a legal entity, called Astha IT Research & Consultancy Ltd. It hires staff and moves to its first office.
Growing the Business
Astha IT continues to grow as it signs long-term contracts with companies in US and Europe, and it moves to an even bigger office.
Done It Again
Astha IT does it again – back to back – two years in a row, winning the BASIS Outsourcing Award 2014 in the category of Best Outsourcing Organization. Details can be found here on this blog post.
Moves to Our Current Office
To support its phenomenal growth, the company moves to its current 3-floored office space.
Gives Birth to its Magnum Opus
Astha IT produces its one-of-a-kind cloud-based platform of micro-services based on technologies that only the very bests in the world use. It delivers several products that run on this platform, see the homepage for details.
A New Horizon
Respecting the growing need of tech services in Bangladesh and focusing to serve the local demographics, the company rebrands itself to become Astha IT Group, forming two sub-companies called Astha IT Services and Astha IT Ventures. The former deals with the existing consulting services operation, whereas the latter builds products for the local market.
Humble Beginnings
Founded by Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, Astha IT began as a 2-person team, building a CRM for a Swedish fintech company. The team was working from home and had no office. A part of our founding story can be found here on this blog post.
Becomes a Member of BASIS
It becomes a part of the tech fraternity in Bangladesh by joining BASIS.
Awarded
Astha IT wins the BASIS Outsourcing Award 2013 in the category of Best Outsourcing Organization. Details can be found here on this blog post.
A New Partner
Astha IT partners with SuperGeeks, #1 tech brand in Hawaii, USA.
Joint-venturing
Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, CEO of Astha IT, shakes hand with founders of Bizgenics Foundation and RankHI – leading brands of Hawaii to form a new company called SaaS Ventures in the form of a joint-venture. Check out the flamboyant spirit of this new company.
Major Milestone Reached
Astha IT reaches its 10th year and celebrates the momentous occassion with a grand gala. It was a massive party arranged in a luxury convention center with over a hundred guests, including reputed industry leaders (CEOs/CTOs of different tech companies), all the ex-employees of Astha IT and their family members, and of course the current team of the company along with their full families. Official photos can be found here on our Facebook page.
Awarded for Export Excellence!
Astha IT received an award in the Export Excellence category at BASIS Outsourcing Awards 2020 for its outstanding contribution to Bangladesh’s record high revenue from software and ITES export in the last fiscal year. Read the entire success story here.
Our History
Humble Beginnings
Founded by Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, Astha IT began as a 2-person team, building a CRM for a Swedish fintech company. The team was working from home and had no office. A part of our founding story can be found here on this blog post.
Birth of a Company
The “then” informal company incorporates itself as a legal entity, called Astha IT Research & Consultancy Ltd. It hires staff and moves to its first office.
Becomes a Member of BASIS
It becomes a part of the tech fraternity in Bangladesh by joining BASIS.
Growing the Business
Astha IT continues to grow as it signs long-term contracts with companies in US and Europe, and it moves to an even bigger office.
Awarded
Astha IT wins the BASIS Outsourcing Award 2013 in the category of Best Outsourcing Organization. Details can be found here on this blog post.
Done It Again
Astha IT does it again – back to back – two years in a row, winning the BASIS Outsourcing Award 2014 in the category of Best Outsourcing Organization. Details can be found here on this blog post.
A New Partner
Astha IT partners with SuperGeeks, #1 tech brand in Hawaii, USA.
Moves to Our Current Office
To support its phenomenal growth, the company moves to its current 3-floored office space.
Joint-venturing
Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, CEO of Astha IT, shakes hand with founders of Bizgenics Foundation and RankHI – leading brands of Hawaii to form a new company called SaaS Ventures in the form of a joint-venture. Check out the flamboyant spirit of this new company.
Gives Birth to its Magnum Opus
Astha IT produces its one-of-a-kind cloud-based platform of micro-services based on technologies that only the very bests in the world use. It delivers several products that run on this platform, see the homepage for details.
Major Milestone Reached
Astha IT reaches its 10th year and celebrates the momentous occassion with a grand gala. It was a massive party arranged in a luxury convention center with over a hundred guests, including reputed industry leaders (CEOs/CTOs of different tech companies), all the ex-employees of Astha IT and their family members, and of course the current team of the company along with their full families. Official photos can be found here on our Facebook page.
A New Horizon
Respecting the growing need of tech services in Bangladesh and focusing to serve the local demographics, the company rebrands itself to become Astha IT Group, forming two sub-companies called Astha IT Services and Astha IT Ventures. The former deals with the existing consulting services operation, whereas the latter builds products for the local market.
Awarded for Export Excellence!
Astha IT received an award in the Export Excellence category at BASIS Outsourcing Awards 2020 for its outstanding contribution to Bangladesh’s record high revenue from software and ITES export in the last fiscal year. Read the entire success story here.
