Pakistani-founded Dubizzle Group, the parent company of Bayut and Dubizzle, announces plans to launch an IPO on the Dubai Financial Market, offering 30.34% of its shares and expanding its MENA growth strategy.

Nabta Health partners with Metric to equip over 1,000 clinics across the Middle East and Africa with financial intelligence tools and hybrid care technology, driving sustainable and transparent healthcare growth.

Malaysian venture capital firm Gobi Partners has expressed interest in investing in Pakistan’s digital, fintech, and e-commerce sectors following a meeting between Co-Founder Thomas G. Tsao and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Kuala Lumpur.

Digital Lockers has closed its Shark Tank Pakistan deal with investor Rabeel Warraich, marking a major milestone for the smart locker startup as it prepares to expand into Saudi Arabia.

Accelerate Prosperity has made a strategic investment in Kai Café, Chitral’s first women-led restaurant serving authentic Chitrali cuisine, to support its expansion, local employment, and women entrepreneurship in the region.

Saraaf has received the biggest-ever investment commitment on Shark Tank Pakistan from Usman Bashir, marking a major milestone for the B2B sourcing startup as it prepares for its global expansion and upcoming IPO.

Pakistan Startup Fund, backed by the Ministry of IT and Telecom, will launch on October 8 at NIC Islamabad, offering equity-free funding to support bigger rounds for Pakistan’s growing startup ecosystem.

Yunus Brothers Group has announced a PKR 1 million grant for the best pitch at NIC Karachi’s Demo Day, presented by Orbit Startups, highlighting support for Pakistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

A-typical Ventures has invested in Metric, an AI-driven financial intelligence platform designed to empower SMEs in emerging markets with tools traditionally reserved for large enterprises.

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has unveiled the 'Angel Fund,' a new category of venture capital fund aimed at supporting early-stage startups through regulated investments.

Pakistan’s fastest-growing video streaming platform, Myco.io, wins the grand finale of Meet the Drapers Season 9 in Silicon Valley, securing PKR 42 crores (~USD 1.5 million) — the highest deal of the season.

ARY Bee Global invites Pakistan-centric startups to submit their ideas for national recognition on 14th August 2025. Showcase your innovation, impact, and vision. Deadline: 5th August, 3:00 PM.