Investment
Indus Valley Capital brings Silicon Valley to Pakistan via $17.5M debut fund
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San Francisco and Karachi-based Indus Valley Capital has raised $17.5M in an oversubscribed close for its debut fund to invest in Pakistani startups. Investors in…
Pakistani startup VINNCORP raises $100,000 from HRSG
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VINNCORP, a digital tech startup, has secured its first around of funding from HRSG, a leading people and business solutions firm. The six figure initial…
Pakistani startup Bazaar raises a staggering $6.5 million in a seed funding round
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In one of the largest seed funding rounds, Bazaar has raised $6.5 million in seed funding in a round co-led by Global Founders Capital and…
Pakistan to receive $300 million from the World Bank for the health sector and natural disaster planning
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In a meeting on Tuesday, the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a $300 million-dollar financial scheme for Pakistan. The funding is aimed at…
K-Electric plans to invest $1.5 billion in energy infrastructure
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K-Electric announced that it is planning to invest $1.5 billion into its power generation and distribution infrastructure over the next three years, according to a…
PriceOye raises $450,000 in seed funding round
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PriceOye, Pakistan’s largest eCommerce aggregator has successfully raised $450,000 in seed funding from a consortium Pakistan’s most respectable name in the VC industry. The round…
Update: Spark Labs leads $1.6m investment in TelloTalk
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Update: A spokesperson from i2i Ventures has reached out to us to inform that the lead investor in TelloTalk is actually Spark Labs. i2i Ventures,…
Swvl plans to invest $25 million in Pakistan
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Swvl, an app-based bus-hailing pioneer, has announced that it will be investing $25 million in Pakistan. The news comes over a month after the Dubai…
Bykea gets $2 million investment from Middle East Venture Partners
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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) announced today that they have invested $2 Million in Bykea, an on-demand transport, logistics, and payments startup which recently secured…
IFC to Invest $2.5 million in Sarmayacar to Support Tech Startups in Pakistan
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International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will invest $2.5 million in Sarmayacar, one of the first early-stage venture capital funds…
Trump aims to reach the immense trade potential with Pakistan
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Trump talks about increasing trade with Pakistan ‘significantly in a very short period’. Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, yesterday, had a meeting with the…
Huawei to invest $100 million in Pakistan this year, plans to set up regional headquarters in Islamabad
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A top official of Huawei, a leading Chinese smartphone giant, has recently announced that it will invest $100 million in Pakistan this year. The investment…
$3 billion Qatari investment to boost economy and create jobs, says Firdous
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Qatar is going to provide $3 billion package to Pakistan, in the form of direct investment and deposits. This announcement was made by the Special…
