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The Shopify for Robots: Ex-Exec Raises Millions For Agents To Handle Their Own Bills
San Francisco based startup Sapiom has raised $15 million in seed funding to build a financial infrastructure layer that allows artificial intelligence agents to independently…
Pakistani Startup Virtuans AI Acquired in Seven-Figure Deal by US-Based AutoAcquire AI
A Pakistani-founded artificial intelligence startup, Virtuans AI, has been acquired by US-based automotive AI company AutoAcquire AI in a seven-figure deal, marking a rare acquisition…
Digital Youth Hub Empowers Over 700,000 Pakistani Youth with Jobs, Education & Loans
The Digital Youth Hub (DYH), part of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), has now registered over 712,000 users nationwide since its launch on March…
Apple Just Paid $2 Billion to Acquire This Secretive Israeli AI Company
Apple has acquired Q.ai, an Israel based artificial intelligence startup specializing in advanced audio and speech technologies, in a deal valued at approximately $1.6 billion,…
Pakistani Startup Uplift AI Raises $3.5M in Seed Funding
Uplift AI, a Pakistan-born artificial intelligence startup focused on voice technology, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding, marking one of the most significant early-stage…
Can People Really Share a Dream? A Startup Now Claims You Can!
A neurotechnology startup’s claim that two people have shared a dream by transmitting a word from one sleeping person’s mind into another’s. The news has…
How A Startup Helped 100,000 Riders Through Economic Crises
At the offset of COVID-19, Sri Lanka underwent one of the worst economic and social challenges. In the midst of the changes, a locally-grown startup…
Pakistan to Host PIXS 2026 to Showcase Export-Ready Tech Startups
Pakistan is set to host PIXS (Pakistan IT-enabled eXportable Services) 2026, a flagship trade and technology exhibition designed to connect the country’s IT-enabled startups with…
NIC Karachi Cohort 15 Applications Now Open for Startups
National Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi has officially opened applications for Cohort 15, offering founders a powerful, government-backed platform to turn ideas and early-stage startups into…
Google’s Esna Ong Joins Pakistan Startup Fund as Advisory Council Member
Esna Ong, Regional Startup Success Manager at Google covering Pakistan, Vietnam, Thailand, and emerging markets, has been appointed to the Advisory Council of the Pakistan…
Ignite Launches PM’s Cloud Program for Startups: Here’s How to Apply
Ignite (National Technology Fund) has officially announced a massive opportunity for the local ecosystem. Operating under the Ministry of IT & Telecom (MoITT), the organisation…
NICI Opens Applications for Cohort 5 to Grow Pakistan’s Startup Ecosystem
The National Incubation Center Islamabad (NICI) has opened applications for its Cohort 5, inviting startups and founders to join its latest incubation cycle. The program…
