Startups
Punjab showcases startups at Dubai Expo 2020 to reach out to international investors; Startup Punjab portal launched
The ongoing Dubai Expo 2020 has seen investors, startups, businessmen, and government officials from the world over flock to Dubai. Commencing on October 1st, 2021,…
Mobilink Microfinance Bank and Daraz partner in an industry-first linkage to empower women entrepreneurs
Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has partnered with Daraz, Pakistan’s leading online marketplace to facilitate MMBL borrowers specifically women entrepreneurs, by…
Pakistan’s first financial wellness platform called ‘Abhi’ completes pre-series A fundraise
Abhi, Pakistan’s first-ever financial wellness platform, enabling employees to access accrued salary in advance, announces the successful completion of a pre-Series A capital raise. The…
Blue-Ex partners with PayPro to offer secure online payments facility to its customers in Pakistan
Blue-Ex has joined hands with PayPro for providing the most innovative E-commerce integrated payment solutions to Blue-Ex’s Customers. Blue-Ex is an established E-commerce Courier &…
COO of 500 Global appreciates Pakistani start-ups during their visit to NICL at LUMS
Pakistani technology start-ups took the spotlight as Courtney Powell, Chief Operating Officer, and Managing Partner, 500 Global, a USD 1.8 billion international venture capital firm,…
UBL and Euronet set to launch a fintech accelerator programme in Pakistan
UBL and Euronet Pakistan have officially launched a unique accelerator program only for fintech startups in order to accelerate the payments landscape. According to a…
TIE Islamabad partnered with US Embassy to fund 12 women led startups under Acceleration Program for Women Entrepreneurs (APWE)
The Founder Institute Acceleration Program launched for the top 12 shortlisted women-led startups of Acceleration Program for Women Entrepreneurs (APWE). APWE is a project of…
20 Startups from Punjab to Participate in Dubai Expo 2020: Minister Higher Education & IT Raja Yassir Humayun
Punjab Minister for Higher Education & IT Raja Yassir Humayun held a press conference at the Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) regarding the participation of…
YC-backed Udhaar Book raises $6 million to help Pakistan merchants digitize their business, from bookkeeping to payroll
Udhaar Book, a super app for Pakistan’s small businesses, has raised US$6 million in seed funding from multiple investors including Fatima Gobi Ventures (FGV), Plaid…
Pakistani fintech Savyour raises $3.3 million seed to scale the country’s first savings and rewards platform
Pakistan-based fintech Savyour, which developed the country’s first cashback app and pay-per-sale affiliate marketing network, has raised US$3.3 million in a seed round co-led by…
NIC LUMS augments Foundation Council with trailblazing Pakistani entrepreneurs and investors
National Incubation Center Lahore (NICL) at LUMS has onboarded illustrious Pakistani start-up founders, inventors, and investors to help accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship-led economic growth in…
100,000 empowered entrepreneurs and freelancers at COLABS – Heart of tech ecosystem
COLABS is Pakistan’s fastest-growing collaborative workspace with a community and ecosystem network at its core. A community of over 1000 residents and 100 ecosystem partners…











