Startups
Pakistani AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI in Landmark Deal
In a major milestone for Pakistan’s technology ecosystem, generative AI startup Jams, co-founded by former Meta engineers Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, has been acquired by the global AI leader OpenAI. The deal amplifies Pakistan’s presence on the global AI…
Bogo Pakistan raises six-figure investment for its performance-based marketing and discovery platform
Bogo Pakistan, a subscription-based deals and discounts app providing offers for food and lifestyle merchants, announced today that it has raised six-figure investment from local…
DigiKhata wins Rs. 15 million grant in Karandaaz FIWC Challenge 2020
The National Incubation Center is proud to announce that DigiKhata, a startup from its 8th Cohort has won a reimbursement grant of up to PKR…
Pakistani Startup RINSTRA valued at a staggering $20 million
RINSTRA, Pakistan’s first short-form digital media platform for on-demand streaming and original content creation, has been valued at a whopping $20 million. The value has…
High Output Ventures’ first Cohort in Pakistan comes to an end
High Output Ventures, a Singapore-based venture studio, launched an accelerator program in Pakistan in August 2020. The program was a bootcamp for the chosen startups…
Bykea responds regarding reported vulnerability by Safety Detectives
UPDATED to include Bykea’s statement: Safety Detectives is a team of online security experts and as ethical hackers reported a vulnerability on one of Bykea’s backup logging nodes…
Unity Retail – an e-commerce retail solution startup raises 6-figure USD seed investment
Unity Retail has received a 6-figure USD seed investment led by Boston Equity partners. The investment will be used for marketing and product development. Unity…
NIC is hosting a Virtual Open House for startups looking for mentorship
The National Incubation Center (NIC) is holding a Virtual Open House – an information-sharing session meant for startups that are looking for the right set…
Chkar.com – a vacation rental online marketplace raises Rs.50 million in funding from MFSYS
Chkar.com has raised Rs.50 million in investment from MFSYS Software and Systems – Pvt. Ltd. in a ceremony held at the headquarters of MFSYS. Chkar.com…
Pakistani startups to witness the largest growth in funding in 2021: report
As a Pakistani entrepreneur, or someone aspiring to be one, 2021 is likely to be your year. According to a recent report released by MAGNITT,…
Get trained now and pay later – Jadu wants to train you to become a Full Stack Developer with zero upfront cost
The average salary of a Full Stack Developer in Pakistan Rs 840,000/ year as per PayScale. This stat alone shows the importance of this field…
Accelerate your startup growth with NIC’s 6-month fast-track incubation program – Scale Up
The National Incubation Center (NIC) has formally launched a 6 month-long fast-track incubation program for startups from all over Pakistan. NIC is inviting startups from…
Here are some innovative startups from 9th Cohort of the National Incubation Center
The National Incubation Center (NIC) recently launched the 9th Cohort of its esteemed incubation programme that usually lasts one year. The competition is really fierce…












