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Pakistani startup Rider bags $2.3 million in seed funding round led by Global Founders Capital, Fatima Gobi Ventures and Asian Development Bank, to drive Pakistan’s growing logistics and e-commerce markets
Rider, a tech-led last-mile delivery partner for e-commerce retailers, has raised US$2.3 million in a seed round led by venture capital (VC) firm Global Founders…
Techstars invests in Pakistani startup DevNation to provide 50 million under-skilled Pakistanis with full time jobs
DevNation has been selected as one of the 12 startups for the Techstars program in Toronto – this is Techstars’ first-ever investment in a Pakistani…
National Incubation Centre Lahore stresses on innovation in SMEs to enhance productivity and exports at the EU Pakistan Business Forum
Recognizing Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as the backbone for economic activity in Pakistan, the European Union hosted a business forum to discuss strategies for enhancing…
Microsoft for Startups’ Growth X Accelerator program kicks off in Pakistan
Microsoft recently, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), inaugurated the first cohort of its GrowthX Accelerator program in Pakistan. “Abu Dhabi is…
Agritech entrepreneurs aim to empower farmers through ‘Digital Dera’ platform
In recent news, a group of young Pakistani agritech entrepreneurs has introduced an initiative called ‘Digital Dera’ which aims to empower farmers in the latest…
DeafTawk announces global expansion plans
Local startup DeafTawk announced plans to expand its operations globally at a ceremony held to officiate the $250,000 grant it has been awarded under The…
Tazah receives pre-seed funding of $2 million to accelerate Pakistan’s agriculture sector
In recent news, an agricultural-tech startup operating in Lahore has recently announced that it has raised nearly $2 million in the pre-seed round led by…
Karachi-based startup Munchies raises $2.5 million in Pakistan’s largest early stage funding
In recent news, a Karachi-based delivery startup called Munchies has raised up to $2.5 million from strategic investors including from leading companies such as Unilever…
Pakistani fintech startup PostEx raises $1.5 million in seed funding
In recent news, a Pakistani FinTech and logistics startup known as PostEx announced that it just raised $1.5 million in seed funding. The round was…
Zong 4G partners with Sehat Kahani to provide Free e-consultation sessions during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sehat Kahani collaborates with Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services provider, to offer thousands of free remote and online consultations for the marginalized…
UK’s CDC Group backs Fatima Gobi Ventures’ Pakistan-focused fund
CDC Group (CDC), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has made an anchor investment in Techxila Fund I, a fund managed by local…
Jazz xlr8 powered startup DeafTawk announces global expansion plans
DeafTawk, a startup powered by Jazz xlr8, announced plans to expand its operations globally at a ceremony held to officiate the $250,000 grant it has…
