Startups
Pakistan-Origin Startup Founder Takes On Big Tech With Bold Distributed Cloud Vision
In a market dominated by the giants AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, a rising startup called Tigris is trying to offer an alternative. Its CEO and cofounder, Ovais Tariq, originally from Pakistan, is pushing a vision of distributed data storage…
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Superior University’s startup stands first at Pakistan’s biggest tech conference
Superior University’s startup, EyeAutomate made history at Momentum Tech Conference – Pakistan’s biggest annual tech conference, by winning first prize at the conference competing against…
Jazz & LUMS collaborate to launch a platform for disruptive ideas
It was an evening of new beginnings for the Jazz and LUMS communities, when the collaborative national initiative, ‘DisruptEd: Ideas that matter’ was recently launched…
Daastan wins $30,000 grant for its peace building Dialogue Series
Daastan, a literary forum working for the revival of literature in Pakistan, has recently won Peace Innovation Fund of USD $30,000 from the U.S Institute…
5 legal issues you need to understand before launching a startup
Nasreen Alissa—a Saudi lawyer, tech-humanitarian, and entrepreneur—is one of the growing numbers of Saudi women ruling the digital world. Owner of the “Nasreen Alissa Law…
Ten Pakistani startups to launch accelerated global expansion plans via Austin, Texas
The City of Austin Texas, Innovation District 92, and Capital Factory have selected the ten growth stage companies from across Pakistan that will advance to…
OLX Launches Xsellerate, a Startup Acceleration Program at Momentum Tech Conference
OLX Pakistan’s number one marketplace launched ‘OLX Xsellerate’, a digital acceleration program and also joined hands with Momentum Tech Conference as the official marketplace partner…
Bykea raises $5.7 million in Pakistan’s largest Series A funding
Bykea, a technology platform for on-demand transport and related services, announced today that it has completed a $5.7 million Series A round of financing from…
Pakistani blockchain startup grabs second spot at a global entrepreneurship challenge
A Pakistani startup named “Azaad Health” has won the second place at the Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) (Tech-I) Competition, at the Global…
Green Energy Revolution Now wins the Shell startup competition program
The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Center for Entrepreneurial Development held a business start-up competition, ‘Invent -2019’ at IBA Main Campus, Karachi. The objective of…
Game developers in Pakistan can now apply for Google’s game accelerator program
Google has brought its Indie Games Accelerator program back for 2019 and is expanding the program’s reach for this year’s event. This year the program…
Karandaaz Pakistan signs investment agreements with seven women-led businesses
The UK-funded Karandaaz, a non-profit company promoting access to finance for SMEs, has recently signed investment agreements with seven small and medium enterprises (SMEs) led…
Inside a Founder’s Mind: Ahmad Khan, Founder and CEO of Cheetay.pk
I was running late and driving a little faster than usual. Ferozpur Road on a Friday evening is never easy on drivers as heavy traffic…
