Startups
Pakistani-Origin London Founder Wins Dragons’ Deal to Power Inclusive Educational Gaming
Reedah El-Saie captured the attention (and investment) of three high-profile dragons this week, securing £30,000 to scale her educational gaming startup, Brainspark Games. Reedah, a London-based mother of three and solo female founder of diverse heritage, appeared on the show…
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A UAE-based startup now expanding its operations to Pakistan’s Logistic industry
Trukkin is an online platform that connects the truckers and shippers according to the logistics needs. Each type of vehicle is offered through its platform…
A Pakistani-American entrepreneur raised $100 million for his Fintech startup ‘PayActiv.’
A fintech startup known as PayActiv has raised $100 million during the Series C funding round. A Pakistani-American entrepreneur, Safwan Shah, founded the silicon-valley startup.…
A Pakistani Startup picked up by UNICEF for its ‘Innovative Fund 2020 Programme’.
UNICEF selected a promising Pakistani startup earlier this week for its Innovative Fund 2020 programme. The startup contains Augmented Reality (AR) games that promote the…
American Startup signs on Rolls-Royce to help build engines for world’s fastest commercial aircraft
A Colorado-based startup named Boom Supersonic has set out to create a supersonic passenger jet as an increment in the pathways paved by the original…
Google for Startups Accelerator now accepting applications from Pakistan
Google has announced that they are bringing their Google for Startups Accelerator program to Southeast Asia- and Pakistan is one of the seven countries in…
Pakistani team Agrifarm, won the Android Developer Challenge (ADC) 2020
In October Google started an initiative under the heading of Android Developer Challenge. That challenge aimed to peek through the apps that utilize the mechanisms…
Tajir, a Pakistani B2B inventory supplier for kiryana stores raises $1.8 million in investment
Tajir, a business to business marketplace that helps kiryana stores source inventory raised $1.8 million worth of investment today, according to a report by TechCrunch.…
Overjet, a startup Co-Founded by a Pakistani GIKI Graduate Raises $7.85M in Seed Funding
Overjet, an AI startup focused on dental services, raised $7.85 million in funding in a seed round. The startup aims to help dentists diagnose dental…
Amendments made in the Companies Act, 2017 to “promote and nurture startups,” approved by President Alvi
The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a press release saying the President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi, has approved of the…
Karavan Podcast: A new show about Pakistan’s Startup ecosystem
Since the start of the 21st Century, the world has entered a whole new era: an era commonly known as the digital age. Business owners…
GIK Students develop Pakistan’s First Real-Time Online shopping website to ease Shopping during Corona Crisis
As limitations caused by the outbreak of Coronavirus continues to disrupt the “brick and mortar” across the globe, millions of people across the world are…
Dawaai raises investment from Sarmayacar and London-based Kingsway Capital
Dawaai – the largest digital platform catering to healthcare in Pakistan – primarily operates as an online pharmacy targeting both the B2B (retail pharmacies, medical…
