Pritilata brings dignified, affordable menstrual care to every washroom β through IoT-powered cashless vending machines, an integrated app, and grassroots awareness across Bangladesh.
For millions of women and girls in Bangladesh, managing menstruation safely is still a daily struggle of access, infrastructure, and stigma.
of Bangladeshi women have no proper access to menstrual products.
of girls miss school during their period for lack of changing and disposal facilities.
of women lack proper education on menstrual hygiene management.
Source: The Daily Star
From the moment of need to responsible disposal β Pritilata closes every gap with technology built for institutions and the people inside them.
Feminine products, a smart period tracker, and an AI health chatbot in one place.
IoT-based cashless dispensing, accessible by app QR or RFID card.
Instant access to hygienic facilities, wherever a machine is installed.
Smart disposal bins that reduce sanitary waste by recycling used pads.
We install IoT-based smart vending machines in the washrooms of universities, offices and institutions β combining a smart vendor inventory with a fully cashless transaction system.
No phone? Use an RFID card. Designed so no one is ever left without options.
The Pritilata app blends commerce, care, and education into one experience designed around her cycle and her wellbeing.
Menstrual, maternity, baby care and intimate essentials β delivered discreetly to the door.
Browse the store βPersonalised, judgement-free health guidance, available any time of day.
Accurate cycle monitoring with insights and gentle reminders.
Try the tracker βUnlock any Pritilata vending machine via the app or your RFID card.
Find a machine βUp to 40% of breast cancers are detected through self-exams (Source: World Health Organization). Pritilata makes that life-saving habit simple.
A first-of-its-kind feature for a menstrual care app in Bangladesh.Enter a few dates and get your next period, fertile window and ovulation estimate β saved privately on your device.
A guided, step-by-step monthly self-exam with reminders and habit tracking.
Locate live vending machines and see what's coming next. Tap a location to view it on the map.
Two quick tools: see how much you could save by switching to reusables, and test what you really know about periods.
Estimate your yearly savings and the plastic waste you'd avoid.
8 quick questions to bust the taboos. How many can you get right?
Pritilata is already live and serving women on campus today β not a concept on a slide.
Pritilata began with a simple conversation about the taboos that still surround menstruation in Bangladesh. Here's how far we've come.
A group of changemakers in Sylhet sets out to tackle period poverty through technology and social impact.
Crowned champion of the University Innovation Hub Program's Start Innovation cohort, securing pre-seed funding.
Champion πOur first IoT vending machine is installed at Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, paired with an on-campus awareness campaign.
App UI/UX Β· Website Β· RFID Β· bKash10,000 sanitary napkins distributed in flood-affected areas, with reusable pad distribution in collaboration with JCI.
10,000 pads distributedAwarded a ৳1,000,000 (10 Lakh) pre-seed grant by the IDEA Project of the ICT Division, Government of Bangladesh, to scale machine deployment and app development.
৳10,00,000 grant π§π©Expansion across university washrooms with smart inventory, disposal bins and a growing app community of 1,000+ users.
4,000+ users served
Business development; shifted two products while winning an award in the USA.
Sales & marketing; former Sales Trainee at Coca-Cola Bangladesh.
3 years of operations experience across multiple organisations.
AI Developer at SDLC Corp (Canada); expertise in IoT & AI.
From local hackathons to a global health competition at Rice University, Pritilata's work has been recognised again and again.
Your sponsorship puts pads in machines, refills them, and distributes reusable pads to girls in rural and marginalized communities.
Universities, offices, schools, hospitals and NGOs β partner with Pritilata to bring safe, affordable menstrual care to the women in your community.
Founded 2023 Β· FemTech Β· Made in Bangladesh
