Fatima Gobi Venture plans to close $20 million fund focused on Pakistani startups by the end of November

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Fatima Gobi Ventures, a Venture Capital (VC) fund focused on Pakistani startups, plans to close its first fund, worth $20 million, to investors by the…

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PriceOye raises $450,000 in seed funding round

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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…

How we took our startup to 1 crore in sales by bootstrapping in just 1 year

By TechJuice ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

This is a guest post by Fahad Awan. Easyinsurance aims to digitize access to insurance by integrating new and advanced technology with pre-existing systems, allowing…

Prime Minister’s “Startup Pakistan programme” to be launched soon

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In its efforts to empower youth and boost the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the country, Prime Minister Youth Affairs Programme (PMYAP) is going to launch “PM’s…

Pakistani entrepreneur wins top prize in Paris for her FinTech startup

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Naureen Hayat — the co-founder of Tez Financial Services, a FinTech startup from Planet N Group offering digital financial products and services to low-end consumers,…

This Pakistani startup is working on an all-in-one-portal for schooling

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The vast majority of the educational institutes in our country suffer from one major problem: administrative mismanagement. Having a faster, smoother and more reliable platform…

Women-led startup Roshni Rides to provide safe, affordable and reliable transportation to women in Karachi

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Over the past few years, many women in Pakistan have started working outside of their homes to support their families and to improve the socio-economic…

Scientists successfully printed 3D human heart tissue

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Scientists at Chicago based biotech startup BIOLIFE4D this week announced a major breakthrough that is the ability to 3D print human cardiac tissue. The scientific…

This Pakistani startup makes it to the Health-Focused USA Accelerator Program

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistani health-focused startup, AzaadHealth has been selected in the US-based accelerator program – the StartUp Health. The program has selected 10 startups from all around…

This Pakistani Startup aims to bring a Smart Mirror to everyone’s home

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Last month, owing to my vivid interest in startups and technology, I attended the Telenor IoT Hackathon 2018. 14 startups from across the country participated…

Snap launches a media accelerator program with a $150,000 investment ticket

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The US-based company Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has unveiled a brand new program called Yellow. The program is made for financing entrepreneurs all…

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This is how Pakistani startups can apply for $100,000 grant from UAE

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi is bringing a great opportunity for younger and passionate entrepreneurs that will help them in their startups. This initiative…

World Summit Awards calling applications of digital innovators

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The World Summit Awards (WSA) are now accepting applications of local digital innovations that are producing high impact by improving societies. Essentially, WSA is an…

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