Pakistani Startups
UK’s CDC Group backs Fatima Gobi Ventures’ Pakistan-focused fund
CDC Group (CDC), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has made an anchor investment in Techxila Fund I, a fund managed by local…
Pakistani startup QisstPay raises $15 million ahead of South Asia expansion
In recent, Pakistan’s ever-rising buy-now, pay-later startup called QisstPay has officially raised $15 million in an early-stage investment hence getting ahead of the South Asia…
Oraan raises $3 million in in Pakistan’s startup seed round led by women entrepreneurs
In recent news, a fintech startup called Oraan has raised $3 million in Pakistan’s startup seed round which was led by women entrepreneurs. The seed…
Pakistani FinTech startup ‘TAG’ raises $12 million in Pakistan’s largest seed funding round
In recent news, a rising FinTech startup called TAG Innovation Pvt. Limited has just raised around $12 million in Pakistan’s largest seed funding round. Hence…
Pakistani edtech startup ‘Maqsad’ gets $2.1 million pre-seed to make education more accessible
In recent news, a Pakistani ed-tech startup called ‘Maqsad’ announced its $2.1 million pre-seed round which will be used to enhance the company’s content platform…
Six Pakistani startups win the Shell Tameer Awards
In recent news, the top six startups in Pakistan were announced as the winners of the Shell Tameer Awards 2021 which was a nationwide contest…
Pakistani digital freight marketplace called ‘BridgeLinx’ raises $10 million in the country’s largest seed
In recent news, a Lahore-based digital freight marketplace called BirdgeLinx has raised nearly $10 million in the country’s largest round. The round was led by…
DeafTawk awarded a grant of $250,000 by The GSMA Innovation Fund for Assistive Tech
DeafTawk, an on-demand sign language interpretation service provider, has earned a grant of $250,000 from The GSMA Innovation Fund for Assistive Tech. The Fund received…
Pakistani startup ‘Portsea Games’ sets to redefine the gaming industry through Virtual Reality
The gaming industry is a booming market that has a worth of more than $256.97 billion. The reach of gaming has gone up to more…
Pakistani marketing platform ‘Walee’ raises $2.7 million seed
In recent news, an Islamabad-based influencer marketing startup called ‘Walee’ has raised $2.7 million in seed funding from a Pakistani communications company called Z2C which…
Bazaar, Pakistani B2B marketplace and digital ledger raises $30M in country’s largest Series A round
Bazaar, a year-old startup from Pakistan, has raised a $30M Series A led by Silicon Valley-based early-stage VC Defy Partners and Singapore-based Wavemaker Partners. The…
Pakistani Startup Called ‘DevNation’ Receives Funding From Angel Investors
In recent news, a Pakistani startup called ‘DevNation’ which aims to train future software engineers at zero upfront cost receives investment on the higher end…
RDS Set To Bring Google Cloud & Education Technologies To Pakistan
In recent news, REDtone Digital Services has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage program in order to bring cloud and education technologies to Pakistan. As…
