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Pakistan Startup Funding Sees Modest Rebound In 2025 Driven By Fintech And Healthtech

Pakistan’s startup ecosystem raised $36.6 million in 2025 across 14 equity transactions, with fintech and healthtech leading investment activity and female-led startups securing nearly one-quarter of total capital.

Agrilift Secures Strategic Funding To Expand Data-Driven Agriculture Across Pakistan

Agrilift, an agri-tech startup, raises strategic investment from Accelerate Prosperity, FFC, National Foods Limited, and Verdora Ventures to scale operations, enhance product capabilities, and improve crop yields across Pakistan.

Investment Boosts KalPay’s Mission to Provide Inclusive Finance Across Pakistan

KalPay, a Shariah-compliant fintech platform, secures investment to expand access to education and essential products financing for Pakistan’s underbanked communities.

Techapolis Hosts Comprehensive Fundraising Workshop In Karachi To Empower Startup Founders

Techapolis organizes “All About Fundraising” session in Karachi, offering startup founders hands-on training to refine pitch decks, enhance storytelling, and engage investors effectively for successful capital raising.

KTrade Securities Expands Retail Investment in Pakistan, Chairman Ali Farid Khwaja Shares Insights

Ali Farid Khwaja, Chairman of KTrade Securities, discusses building Pakistan’s first large-scale retail investment platform, retail investor growth, and capital market opportunities on Thought Behind Things x Endeavor.

Shadiyana Raises $800K Pre-Seed Funding to Digitize Pakistan’s Wedding Industry

Shadiyana, Pakistan’s first end-to-end wedding planning platform, raises $800,000 in pre-seed funding from Indus Valley Capital to scale its app, expand into Lahore and Karachi, and streamline the $3B+ wedding market.

Air Link Forms New Subsidiary ZEXO Technologies With Rs200 Million Investment

Air Link Communication establishes a wholly owned subsidiary, ZEXO Technologies, with an investment of Rs200 million to expand operations across manufacturing, distribution, retail, and e-commerce of smartphones, laptops, and other tech products.

TouchPro+ Raises $4M Seed Funding as Amtech Systems Deploys 1,500 Interactive Displays Across Pakistan’s Schools

TouchPro+ secures $4M seed funding while Amtech Systems finances and installs 1,500 interactive displays worth up to Rs.1.3 billion across Pakistan, enabling affordable smart classroom adoption through a 0% installment program.

Dost Raises £6M Series A To Launch AI Financial Automation In UK Market

AI finance startup Dost raises £6M Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures to launch in the UK, aiming to automate invoice processing and boost finance team productivity.

Farmdar Receives ADB Ventures Investment to Scale AI and Satellite-Based Agriculture Across Asia

Farmdar secures strategic investment from ADB Ventures to scale its AI and satellite-powered agriculture solutions across South and Southeast Asia, supporting farmers, agribusinesses, and financial institutions with high-accuracy crop insights.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

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NIC Peshawar How to Startup Session — Orbit Ventures and IGDA Pakistan Mentor Early-Stage Founders

National Incubation Center Peshawar hosted a How to Startup session featuring Kelly Pang from Orbit Ventures and Muhammad Hilal from IGDA Pakistan, offering early-stage founders practical guidance on idea validation, market understanding, and building with purpose.

NIC Karachi Hosts Startup Lean Canvas Session with Sheikh Hammad Amjad

National Incubation Center Karachi is hosting a Startup Lean Canvas Model Primary Track Session on 5th May 2026, led by Sheikh Hammad Amjad, to help founders structure their startup ideas and define clear business models

Plouton AI Selected Among Top 40 Startups for The Pitch by Deel Singapore Finals

Plouton AI secures a spot among 40 global startups at The Pitch by Deel Singapore finals, competing for $50,000 and entry into the global finale.

NIC Islamabad Conducts Investor Education Workshop on Startup Investing and AI Opportunities

NIC Islamabad holds investor education workshop covering startup investing, valuation, due diligence, and AI opportunities in Pakistan’s startup ecosystem.