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Chinese Cities Tops WIPO 2025 Innovation Index
Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou has overtaken Tokyo and Yokohama as the world’s top innovation cluster in WIPO’s 2025 Global Innovation Index. The United Nations (UN) agency said adding venture capital metrics to patent and publication data reshaped the rankings and brought market…
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PM Khan asks Board of Investment to simplify laws for businesses
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The Prime Minister of Pakistan has asked the Board of Investment to quicken the process of formulating laws related to ease of doing business. The…
How we took our startup to 1 crore in sales by bootstrapping in just 1 year
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This is a guest post by Fahad Awan. Easyinsurance aims to digitize access to insurance by integrating new and advanced technology with pre-existing systems, allowing…
Karavan, a new venture capital fund in Pakistan invests $75K in two startups
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The previous year kick-started the momentum for Pakistani entrepreneurial ecosystem to gain traction as one of the attractive emerging economies to invest in the Asian…
i2i Ventures launches in Pakistan with its first six-figure USD investment in Mauqa Online
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i2i Ventures, an early-stage investment fund with a focus on Pakistan-based technology enabled companies, is announcing the launch of a new $15 million fund and…
Startup aimed at curing mental disorders wins first prize in She Loves Tech competition
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The final round of She Loves Tech Pakistan 2019 took place on August 3rd at Karachi Arts Council supported by strong partners like Interloop Limited,…
Facebook launches its initiative for women entrepreneurs #SheMeansBusiness in Pakistan
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Facebook’s renowned #SheMeansBusiness program has made its way to Pakistan in collaboration with the Lahore Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry. #SheMeansBusiness is run in…
Pakistani smart bus service Airlift is serving tens of thousands of weekly rides, CEO Usman Gul
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On his vacation to Lahore, Usman Gul scheduled a business conversation with a woman. She arrived half an hour late venting about a rickshaw driver.…
Uber Pitch 2019 is all set, here is how to apply
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Uber has started accepting applications of its Uber Pitch 2019 program. If you are an aspiring entrepreneur, here is how you can apply for the…
IFC to Invest $2.5 million in Sarmayacar to Support Tech Startups in Pakistan
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International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will invest $2.5 million in Sarmayacar, one of the first early-stage venture capital funds…
Govt allocates Rs. 10 billion for Prime Minister’s Youth Affairs Programme
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In its effort to facilitate Pakistani youth to brighten their skills, the government of Pakistan has recently allocated a budget of Rs. 10 billion for…
Prime Minister’s “Startup Pakistan programme” to be launched soon
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In its efforts to empower youth and boost the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the country, Prime Minister Youth Affairs Programme (PMYAP) is going to launch “PM’s…
Pakistani startups can get $30K funding from Indus Valley and YC Startup School’s online program
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Just three days left to register for this free 10-week online program. Indus Valley Connect, an initiative to link expats with Pakistani startups, has announced…
Siayara is a new ride-hailing service in Karachi offering cheaper rates than Careem and Uber
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While Careem may be increasing the rates of its packages, we have a new ride-hailing service in town which intends to disrupt the ecosystem by…
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