Tag: Pakistani founders

Paklaunch Hosts Webinar with Temporal CEO Samar Abbas, Founder of $5B Tech Unicorn

Paklaunch hosts a webinar with Samar Abbas, Co-Founder and CEO of Temporal Technologies, discussing his journey building a tech unicorn valued at $5 billion.

Paklaunch to Host Webinar with Temporal CEO Samar Abbas on Building Scalable Distributed Systems

Paklaunch will host a webinar on March 12 featuring Temporal Technologies CEO Samar Abbas and journalist Muhammad Bilal Lakhani to discuss distributed systems, open-source infrastructure, and startup innovation.

Ahmed Khattak, Founder of US Mobile, Spotlighted for Building One of America’s Fastest-Growing Wireless Carriers

Pakistani entrepreneur Ahmed Khattak, founder and CEO of US Mobile, is being highlighted for building one of the fastest-growing wireless carriers in the United States through innovation and customer-focused telecom services.

Qureos Secures $5M Seed Funding from Prosus Ventures and Salica Oryx Fund to Expand AI Hiring Platform

Dubai-headquartered AI hiring platform Qureos has raised $5 million in a seed round led by Prosus Ventures and Salica Oryx Fund, with plans to expand AI capabilities, grow its go-to-market team, and strengthen its operational presence including Pakistan.

i2i Programs Team Seeks Programs Associate To Drive Startup Ecosystem Growth

i2i is hiring a Programs Associate in Islamabad to manage operations, founder engagement, and AI initiatives, supporting Pakistan’s startup ecosystem.

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.

Startup Universe Pakistan 2025 Opens Free Global Programme for Early-Stage Tech Startups

Startup Universe Pakistan 2025 launches a free four-week online programme for early-stage tech startups founded by Pakistanis worldwide, offering expert mentorship, education and community for the November cohort.

Ovais Tariq’s Tigris Data Secures $25 Million Series A to Challenge AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure

Pakistani-origin entrepreneur Ovais Tariq, former head of cloud infrastructure at Uber, raises $25 million for Tigris Data to take on major cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

VisionX Incubation Program Closes Applications Tonight for Pakistani Startups Targeting Saudi Market

VisionX, a 3-month incubation program in Riyadh, is closing applications tonight. Pakistani startups aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 can secure residency, mentorship, legal support, and access to MENA’s $228M+ ecosystem.

Navigating Uncertainty: Pakistani Startups Struggle in a Shifting Global Landscape

In October 2023, Foodpanda announced yet another round of layoffs, marking its third downsizing in the past two years. This move follows the decision...