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TruKKer,a digital freight network, acquires Pakistan’s TruckSher
TruKKer, a digital freight network operating in the MENA region, recently acquired the Pakistani startup TruckSher, in order to further expand its operations. TruKKer is a company that uses technology to increase the efficiency of road freight and logistics operations across multiple markets, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The company serves more than […] More
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in BusinessDukan.pk and TPL Trakker enter into partnership
Dukan.pk, an e-commerce platform, has partnered with TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT company, in order to optimize its services and further facilitate its users. Dukan.pk enables small business owners and entrepreneurs to create their own web stores using their app and benefit from the scope provided by e-commerce, allowing them to expand their consumer base […] More
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in BusinessZong and Sehat Kahani join hands to provide free e-consultations
Zong 4G, the mobile network service provider, recently entered into a partnership with Sehat Kahani, the telemedicine platform, to provide free online consultations to its network users. Sehat Kahani is a telemedicine platform that seeks to provide quality healthcare to the low income population in Pakistan, while also uplifting women by employing female doctors for […] More
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in StartupsAilaaj, a Pakistani healthtech, secures $1.6 million seed
Ailaaj, Pakistan’s first full-stack digital healthcare platform, recently raised $1.6 million in seed funding. The funding was led by JS Group, with the additional participation of investors such as Fazal Din Group, Leonine Tech Ventures, as well as private equity investors from East Asia. Ailaaj was founded in 2020, and formed through the acquisition of […] More
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Meezan Bank and Retailo join hands to uplift young entrepreneurs
Meezan Bank recently entered into a partnership with Retailo which is committed to providing financing to retailers under the Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan scheme. The Kamyab Jawan – Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES), was started by the government to uplift young entrepreneurs and help them contribute to the economy by providing financial support for their ventures. […] More
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in Success StoriesTruck It In procures $3 million in extended pre-seed round
Truck It In, a Pakistani trucking marketplace, recently raised $3 million in an extension of its pre-seed round, thereby closing it with a total of $4.5 million. $1.5 million of the funds were raised by the company five months prior to this. The investment came from Global Founders Capital and Fatima Gobi Ventures, with participation […] More
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in BusinessEdna, a Cyprus-based company, enters Pakistani market
Edna, a Cyprus-based company, recently announced its entry into the Pakistani business landscape. Edna is a digital communications solutions provider that recognizes the importance of messengers and other digital channels of communication such as WhatsApp Business, Live Chat, Facebook Messenger, and more when it comes to customer communication. To supplement the effective functioning of businesses, […] More
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in BusinessEasypaisa enters into a partnership with DigiKhata
Easypaisa recently entered into a partnership with DigiKhata, a digital ledger service, which was instituted with a signing ceremony held at Easypaisa’s Islamabad Office, and was attended by senior representatives from both organizations. As a result of this development, Easypaisa is going to supplement DigiKhata’s operations through the provision of their API (Application Programming Interface) […] More
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in StartupsWalee, a Pakistani startup, raises $2.7 million in seed funds
Walee, an Islamabad-based startup, recently raised $2.7 million in seed funding, through Z2C, a Pakistani communications company. Walee is a online marketing platform that was founded in 2019 by Muhammad Ahsan Tahir. The startup engages a network of influencers and provides brands and companies with a platform to connect and collaborate with said influencers in […] More
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in LeadershipZartaj Gul inducts Coca-Cola's Clean & Green drive
Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan Limited (CCI Pakistan) recently inaugurated its ‘Clean and Green’ drive 2021 at its production facility in Faisalabad, with Climate Change Minister, Zartaj Gul, in attendance. As per a MoU signed earlier in the year between both entities, CCI Pakistan had pledged to plant 50,000 tree saplings across the major cities of Pakistan, […] More
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Ufone offers industry-lowest prepaid roaming service in China
Pakistani telecom operator, Ufone, is now offering lowest prepaid roaming services in China to help its users stay connected even outside the country. The latest offering by Ufone will facilitate students, tourists, business and diplomatic communities during their stay in the neighboring country through its voice and data services. Ufone is offering its roam-like-home services […] More
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in BusinessNayaPay partners with CodeGirls to facilitate women in tech
NayaPay has decided to partner with CodeGirls as they are committed to closing the gender gap in the technology industry, which is currently male dominated. NayaPay is an Electronic Money Institution that acts as a digital wallet, enabling its app users to send money to friends and family, and set up a Visa debit card […] More