Telenor Velocity, GSMA Fund to Empower Pakistani Startups

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Telenor Velocity has announced a strategic partnership with the GSMA Innovation Fund at the Digital Nations Summit, recently held in Islamabad. This collaboration aims to empower startups in Pakistan by providing them with the necessary resources to scale and succeed.

Startups often face challenges in securing funding and investment, hindering their growth potential. Through this partnership, Telenor Velocity will offer startups access to its extensive customer base, IoT Cloud Platform, distribution channels, and expert mentorship. In addition, the GSMA Innovation Fund will provide financial support and guidance.

This combined support is expected to significantly enhance the chances of success for growth-stage startups and contribute to the development of a thriving startup ecosystem in Pakistan.

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