Startups

The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced. According to WHO Tobacco kills more than 8 million…

A Lahore-based startup called PostEx focused on providing courier and financing services to e-commerce companies has recently completed one of the country’s largest early-stage funding…

The ongoing Dubai Expo 2020 has seen investors, startups, businessmen, and government officials from the world over flock to Dubai. Commencing on October 1st, 2021,…

Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has partnered with Daraz, Pakistan’s leading online marketplace to facilitate MMBL borrowers specifically women entrepreneurs, by…

Abhi, Pakistan’s first-ever financial wellness platform, enabling employees to access accrued salary in advance, announces the successful completion of a pre-Series A capital raise. The…

Blue-Ex has joined hands with PayPro for providing the most innovative E-commerce integrated payment solutions to Blue-Ex’s Customers. Blue-Ex is an established E-commerce Courier &…

Pakistani technology start-ups took the spotlight as Courtney Powell, Chief Operating Officer, and Managing Partner, 500 Global, a USD 1.8 billion international venture capital firm,…

UBL and Euronet Pakistan have officially launched a unique accelerator program only for fintech startups in order to accelerate the payments landscape. According to a…

The Founder Institute Acceleration Program launched for the top 12 shortlisted women-led startups of Acceleration Program for Women Entrepreneurs (APWE). APWE is a project of…

Punjab Minister for Higher Education & IT Raja Yassir Humayun held a press conference at the Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) regarding the participation of…

Udhaar Book, a super app for Pakistan’s small businesses, has raised US$6 million in seed funding from multiple investors including Fatima Gobi Ventures (FGV), Plaid…

Pakistan-based fintech Savyour, which developed the country’s first cashback app and pay-per-sale affiliate marketing network, has raised US$3.3 million in a seed round co-led by…

National Incubation Center Lahore (NICL) at LUMS has onboarded illustrious Pakistani start-up founders, inventors, and investors to help accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship-led economic growth in…