Startups
Two Pakistani Companies Named Among Forbes Asia’s Top 100
Two Pakistani startups have earned a spot on the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch 2025 list, which—now in its fifth year—highlights the region’s most promising startups and small businesses driving innovation across the Asia-Pacific. Forbes Asia Recognition highlights Haball and…
ModulusTech to represent Pakistan at the Global Manufacturing & Industrialization Summit, Germany
ModulusTech has been selected by the Pakistani office of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to represent the country at the world’s first Global Manufacturing…
PakVitae, a startup for clean drinking water, wins regional HULT prize
Unfortunately, in Pakistan, almost 22 million locals are forced to drink contaminated water due to the poor sanitary conditions in the country. To challenge that,…
“Thand Machao” team won first prize in Wall’s Zero Degree Challenge
Thand Machao won the first prize of PKR 100,000 after 48 hours of market research and prototyping at the 2-day hackathon focused on solving the…
Careem pledges to have 20,000 female Captains by 2020
Careem, the region’s leading ride-hailing app today announced its commitment to recruit more females to become Captains (Careem refer to drivers as “Captains”) on their…
This 22-year-old girl is the co-founder of world’s leading blog for millennial women
It is no secret that women workforce is greatly under-represented in higher management positions throughout the world. According to a report by Catalyst, a global…
Sami Kizilbash of Google talks about Pakistani Developers & Startup Ecosystem
Google might not have an official presence in Pakistan, but it is heartening to know that Pakistan has a presence in Google. Originally from Karachi,…
Ministry of IT allocates PKR 124 million for tech startups
IT Ministry is funding tech startups to build apps for disabled persons. Ministry of IT and Telecom (MoIT) has allocated an amount of PKR 124…
Meet the winners of Startup Weekend Lahore 2018
Startup Weekend, one of the most anticipated events of all time in Lahore, happened this last week at the National Incubation Center in Lahore. For those…
Symmetry Group in talks with Bulls Eye for a possible acquisition
Two leaders in their respective fields, Bulls Eye Group and Symmetry Group are in talks for a possible joining of hands. Bulls Eye Group already…
These are the winners of Pakistan’s first Startup Weekend Women
The 54-hour Startup Weekend event promotes startup culture and connects entrepreneurs with communities around the world. The competition was held after a month-long campaign titled…
KarloCompare raises investment from TPL eVentures
TPL eVentures has announced an investment in financial services startup KarloCompare. The startup supports the financial services industry by introducing new customers to insurance companies…
SECP registered more than 1000 companies in one month
During the month of February alone, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has been able to bring more than a thousand new companies…














