Startups
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13.5KPakistani fintech Safepay receives Y Combinator’s backing, aims to become the Stripe of Pakistan
Karachi-based Safepay has become the first fintech from Pakistan to have graduated from Y Combinator. The startup was part of YC’s S20...
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10.7KPakistan’s Byte receives Y Combinator’s backing to make food delivery affordable with its network of dark kitchens
Lahore-based food delivery platform Byte is one of the two Pakistani startups to have graduated from Y Combinator’s latest (Summer 2020) batch....
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6.5KTurkey’s Ikas raises investment for omnichannel retail management platform
Ankara-based omnichannel retail management platform Ikas has raised an investment from Qnbeyond Ventures, the investment arm of Turkish bank QNB Finansbank, it...
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3.9KDubai’s Geek Express raises $520,000 to provide STEAM education to children in MENA
Dubai and Beirut based edtech Geek Express has raised $520,000 in a pre-Series A round, it announced on Monday. The investment came...
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8.8KPakistan’s Dastgyr raises six-figure investment for its B2B ecommerce marketplace
Karachi-based B2B ecommerce marketplace Dastgyr has raised a six-figure (USD) investment from angel investors in the United States, Middle East & Pakistan,...
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8.2KDubai’s Trukkin launches its trucking marketplace in Pakistan
Dubai-based logistics startup Trukkin is expanding to Pakistan with launch of its trucking marketplace in country’s largest city Karachi. Trukkin’s online platform...
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7.7KEgypt’s Makwa raises six-figure investment to offer on-demand laundry services
Cairo-based on-demand laundry services startup Makwa has raised a six-figure investment from an angel investor, it announced earlier this week without disclosing...
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15.1KSaudi’s Pi Flow raises investment to provide virtual accounting services to startups and SMEs
Jeddah-based accounting services provider Pi Flow has raised an undisclosed amount of investment from a group of angel investors and Saudi Venture...
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4.5KDubai’s Starzly raises investment to help people book personalized video shoutouts from celebrities and influencers
Dubai-based celebrity shoutout platform Starzly has raised an undisclosed amount of investment in a pre-seed round led by Saudi’s Nama Ventures, with...
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5.1KSingapore’s High Output Ventures launches an early-stage fund to invest in Pakistani startups
High Output Ventures, a Singapore-based venture studio has launched an early-stage fund to invest in Pakistani startups, it told MENAbytes today. The...