Pakistani Startups
3 Pakistani startups beat 597 others from 44 countries to win big with a total Rs.146 million grant
The GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion recently announced three Pakistani startups as winners out of the 597 applications received from…
Pakistani Startup ‘Tajir’ Raises $17 Million In Funding
In recent news, a Pakistani startup called ‘Tajir’ has recently gained $17 million in funding led by Kleiner Perkins and YC Continuity. Tajir is Pakistan’s…
Pakistani Edtech Startup ‘Edkasa’ raises $320,000 pre-seed by launching an exam prep app for students
In recent news, a Lahore-based startup focused on EdTech called Edkasa has raised nearly $320,000 in the pre-seed funding led by i2i Ventures. Moreover, the…
NUST team ‘Bfreeze’ selected to receive $100K seed award by the The Hult Foundation
A team of recent NUST graduates and their startup ‘Bfreeze’ has been selected amongst 11 other teams by The Hult Prize Foundation to receive $100K…
Pakistani youth wins the ‘Commonwealth Youth Covid-19 Hero’ award for his healthcare startup called ‘InstaCare’
Bilal Amjad, a Pakistani youth from Lahore, has bagged the coveted ‘Commonwealth Youth Covid-19 Hero Award’ in recognition of his healthcare startup InstaCare. The solution…
Pakistan’s first AI and geo-fencing powered e-commerce app, OK! Click n Collect, launched
OK! Click n Collect has launched Pakistan’s first AI and geo-fencing powered retail application that allows shop owners to set-up their shops online instantly, complete…
A Pakistani fintech startup called Safepay raises 7 figure seed funding from global company
Safepay, a startup located in Karachi, raised upto nearly a 7 figure seed funding in USD from a global financial technology company called Stripe. The…
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,…
Public sector needs to work with experienced founders to develop the startup ecosystem: MAGNiTT CEO
n a recent podcast conducted by Karavan VC’s Amad Mian and CEO of MAGNITT Philip Bahoshy, Pakistan’s fairly new yet exciting startup ecosystem was discussed…
Islamabad-based fintech startup gets approval from State Bank, secures major European investment
Tag, a Pakistani fintech startup, just took its first steps toward an official launch in tremendous fashion. Having been granted in-principal approval from the country’s…
SECP approves Pakistan’s first ever tech-based crowdfunding platform
Crowdfunding has been one of the most revolutionary means of acquiring funds for entrepreneurs and businesses the world over. With Pakistan having witnessed a dramatic…
Startup Weekly – These Pakistani startups have raised funding in the last few weeks
October has been great for startups with many of them receiving huge funding in the previous weeks. The Pakistani startup industry has been growing exponentially…
Local startup Mauqa Online aims to empower those at the bottom of the social ladder
As Muhammad Mustafa, co-founder of Mauqa Online, explains in this video, a lot of applications and digital tools all around the world are typically made…
