Startups
Yango Pakistan Under Fire for Poor Service Experience
Yango, a ride-hailing platform marketed as a convenient and low-cost alternative to more established services, is now under growing scrutiny after a wave of alarming complaints from users. Reports collected from various cities and online forums suggest a troubling pattern…
Pakistan Innovation Foundation Collaborates With I Am Karachi For A 3-Day Hackathon
The I AM Karachi Innovation Challenge is a 3 day Hackathon happening from 12th June – 14th June 2015 at Habib University, Karachi. The event…
Messiah secures angel investments at Digital Youth Summit 2015
Messiah was offered an undisclosed amount of funding from two Pakistani-American investors, Shubber Ali & Kash Rehman and from a Jordan-based investment company, Oasis 500…
Pakathon DC announces a series of civic hacking and startup events for global hackathon 2015
Pakathon DC organized a successful weekend hackathon in September last year where students from Pakistan and USA solved Pakistani community problems through a cross-Atlantic collaboration.…
Raising the first million for your startup and clueless about where to begin? Here are 7 lessons from Digital Youth Summit
This year’s Digital Youth Summit was bigger and better, approximately 3500 participants attended the Digital Youth Summit (conference and expo). Around 100 speakers, of which…
9 Startups Awarded at All Pakistan Startup Expo 2015
All Pakistan Startup Expo 2015 was held for the first time today at Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad that was a joint collaboration of Startup Magazine…
Yasser Khatak, a teenager who raised 400,000 pounds, was at Digital Youth Summit
There is a famous quote “Start Early and Finish Strong” which instantly came to my mind when I met and got a chance to know…
What’s the future of NetSol?
NetSol Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTWK) is a global provider of IT and Enterprise Software Systems and provides solutions to a global clientele in USA, Pakistan,…
One of the Graduating Founder’s take on Founder Institute Program in Karachi
Silicon Valley based Founder Institute had their first Graduation Ceremony and Founder Showcase in their Karachi chapter (one of over 65 campuses around the globe)…
International car booking service Careem enters Pakistani market
There exists a marketplace for ride sharing and ride rental services in Pakistan, but it also remains a fact that the citizens are not very…
Anonymous messaging application Secret shutting down
Anonymous messaging application, Secret, is shutting down, disclosed the founder in a recent medium post. The reason for shutting down is apparently is not cash…
Salim Ghauri talks about NetSol and his plans of launching an Incubation Center
Elmer Wheeler, the famous persuasive writer, once about achieving success said that the winners in the game of life are winners majorly because of their…
Why I Don’t Invest In Winners of Startup Competition Anymore
This year, I was back as one of the judges in some startup competition events in Indonesia. I haven’t been in the judge’s chair since…














