Asra Rizwan

I profile people and startups contributing to the Pakistani technology entrepreneurial ecosystem. Share a story with me, asra@techjuice.pk

 

379   stories by Asra Rizwan

Andreessen Horowitz announces a $300M fund for cryptocurrency and blockchain projects

Andreessen Horowitz, Silicon Valley’s popular private Venture Capitalist firm, has launched a $300 million crypto fund, called a16z. They...

Jun 27 · >

Wi-Fi’s biggest security update in over a decade is here

Wi-Fi Alliance, the organization that certifies Wi-Fi products and conforms standards, is rolling out the certification of products to...

Jun 26 · >

National Incubation Center Islamabad is now accepting applications for its 4th cohort

Pakistan’s premier technology entrepreneurial hub, The National Incubation Center (NIC) Islamabad is now inviting applications for its fourth incubation...

Jun 26 · >

Pakistani startup FARAHM wants to digitize freight industry with its online platform GULFREIGHT

Digital transformation in the freight industry is less than 15 to 20 percent. There is a widely accepted notion...

Jun 25 · >

Celebrate FIFA 2018 with Yayvo’s Salebration

When you see a group of people with painted faces huddled around a TV, sitting at the edge of...

Jun 25 · >

Facebook adopts fact-checking and machine learning to fight fake news

Facebook has announced the expansion of its fact-checking program and adoption of machine learning to combat fake news. In...

Jun 22 · >

3 new monetization options launched by YouTube

YouTube is adding new options for content creators to make money from the video streaming platform. While various of...

Jun 22 · >

Tim Cook’s employee approval rating went down in 100 Highest-Rated CEO’s survey

According to the list of 100 Highest-Rated CEOs, Apple’s Tim Cook now ranks 96th, after falling 43 places. The...

Jun 21 · >

Pakistani agri-tech startup Ricult raises $1.85 million in funding

Ricult, a Pakistani agri-tech startup has raised $1.85 million in a seed funding round led by a Thai corporate,...

Jun 21 · >

World’s sixth largest cryptocurrency exchange has lost $30 million in a hack

South Korea’s leading digital currency exchange and the world’s sixth largest by trade volume, Bithumb has fallen prey to...

Jun 20 · >

Bitcoin is not for me, CEO Goldman Sachs

Chairman & CEO of Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank, Llyod Blankfein believes Bitcoin is just not his...

Jun 20 · >

How Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos became the richest man in the world?

Amazon’s Founder & CEO, Jeff Bezos has now beaten Bill Gates again to become the wealthiest man in the...

Jun 19 · >

How is Pakistan searching FIFA World Cup 2018?

Celebrations of football have started as the FIFA World Cup 2018 has kicked off in Russia. Sports enthusiasts are...

Jun 19 · >