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B2B marketplace Dastgyr raises $37 million making it Pakistan’s largest series A round

Dastgyr, a Pakistan-based B2B e-commerce marketplace, has raised USD 37 million in Series A funding led by Veon. On Tuesday, it was...

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Health-tech platform MEDZnMORE raises $11.5 million Pre-Series A funding

The company proclaimed that it has accomplished its Pre-Series A round marking the highest investment in health tech to date. MedznMore has...

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Health startup medIQ raises $1.8 million in pre-seed round

Health-tech startup medIQ raised $1.8 million in a pre-seed round, CEO and founder Dr. Saira Siddique said in an interview. The startup...

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Pakistani startups raised record $540 million across 99 deals since 2021

Pakistani startups finally joined the big league, collectively raising a record $540 million from 2021 to 2022 first quarter across 99 deals....

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B2B raw material marketplace Zaraye raises $2.1 million in pre-seed funding

Zaraye, a Karachi-based business-to-business raw materials marketplace, earned $2.1 million in a pre-seed round headed by Tiger Global and Zayn Capital, as...

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B2B e-commerce startup Jugnu raises $22.5 million in Series A Round funding

Pakistan-based Jugnu, a B2B E-commerce startup, has succeeded to raise US$22.5 million. The Series A round was headed by Saudi-HQ’d and MENAP servicing B2B...

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Pakistani startups raised staggering $563.5 million in 255 deals since 2015

Pakistani startups have raised $563.5 million in 255 deals from the year 2015. Only in 2021, 83 deals raised $350 million, revealed...

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NayaPay secures $13 million funding round to expand Pakistan’s digital payments

A Pakistan-based fintech platform, NayaPay, has raised $13 million in one of the biggest seed rounds in South Asia. Bringing together a...

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Tech Startup Fund set up to provide Rs 1 billion in seed funding to 50 startups annually

Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced setting up a ‘Pakistan Technology Startup Fund’ to provide Rs 1 billion in seed funding to...

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Egypt’s EdTech Orcas raises $2.1 million in pre-series A round as it expands to Pakistan

Egyptian ed-tech startup Orcas has raised a $2.1 million pre-Series A funding round as it is all set to expand into Pakistan...

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Doctor booking startup Oladoc raises $1.8 million in Pre-Series A funding

Healthtech startup Oladoc has claimed to have raised a $1.8 million investment in a pre-Series A round, as the health tech sector...

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Pakistani fintech CreditBook raises $11 million led by investment firm Tiger Global

Pakistani startups have raised more than $300 million this year alone, more than in the preceding six years combined. CreditBook, a Pakistani...

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Pakistan’s grocery startup Krave Mart raises $6 million in pre-seed funding

Krave Mart, a quick-commerce (q-commerce) startup that offers the transfer of foodstuffs and other products in just 10 minutes, has upraised $6...

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Chikoo app launched as Brandverse raises multi-million dollar seed round

Chikoo app launched as Brandverse, a Pakistani e-commerce enabler, has earned multi-million dollar investment during a seed round run by the JS Group....

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Online travel platform Bookme.pk raises $7.5 million in ‘Series A’ funding round

Lahore-based Bookme.pk made an announcement that it has closed a $7.5 million Series-A subsidy round for its digital ticketing platform, as the...

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Pakistan-based fintech Savyour raises $3.3 million in seed round

Pakistan-based fintech Savyour, an innovator in emerging the country’s first cashback app and pay-per-sale associate marketing network, succeeded to raise $3.3 million in...

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PM welcomes $85 million investment in Airlift, a record for startups in Pakistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has praised Airlift Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a Lahore-based online shopping delivery platform, for receiving $85 million in the...

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Reddit valued at more than $10 billion after new fundraising round

After obtaining an extra $410 million in fundraising, Reddit, the self-proclaimed “first page of the internet,” claims it is now worth more...

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Pakistani fintech Dastgyr raises $3.5 million in seed round

Pakistani fintech Dastgyr has raised a $3.5 million seed round led by SOSV, takes the total capital secured so far to $4 million, including the angel...

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Pakistani startup ‘Abhi’ raises $2.1 million for its salary advance platform

Karachi based fintech firm Abhi has raised more than $2 million for their seed round in order to launch salary advance platform...

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Pakistani fintech CreditBook secures $1.5 million in seed funding

CreditBook, a Karachi-based fintech startup, has received $1.5 million in seed funding from Pakistan’s BitRate VC and Dubai’s VentureSouq. Better Tomorrow Ventures, Ration Ventures, Toy...

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Pakistani startup Safepay secures funding from US fintech giant Stripe

Karachi-based fintech startup Safepay announced raising a seven-figure seed funding round led by global financial services company Stripe, among other investors. Besides...