We look at Pakistan’s Connectivity Scorecard and Telenor Launches direct Carrier Billing.
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Pakistan, A Frontier Market Experiencing a Startup Revolution
Pakistan Outlook Weekly NewsletterWith its startups considered to be “more hardcore technology than their Silicon Valley equivalents” Fadi Bishara of Blackbox VC believes that Pakistani entrepreneurs have tremendous potential. Pakistan’s startup community has gone through tremendous growth in the last year. Local startups have received funding from investors across the US and Europe and many have gone on […]
Tech Week in Pakistan (Issue 20: 29th June)
Weekly NewsletterWe look at the latest mobile subscriber predictions that state there will be 178m users by 2019, with 110m on 3G or 4G.
Tech Week in Pakistan (Issue 19: 22nd June)
Weekly NewsletterGroopic gets funded by Kima Ventures, and Kinnevik through one of its investments starts targeting the classified market in Pakistan.
Pakistan Startup Report (2014)
Pakistan OutlookPakistan Startup Report 2014 For full coverage and analyses on the report please visit Pakistan, A Frontier Market Experiencing a Startup Revolution The Team
Tech Week in Pakistan (Issue 18: 16th June)
Weekly NewsletterTelenor launches inter-bank fund transfer facility through its EasyPaisa brand.
Tech Week in Pakistan (Issue 17: 8th June)
Weekly NewsletterThis weekly newsletter focuses on the most important new developments within Pakistan’s Technology Sector. To receive this newsletter on a weekly basis subscribe to our mailing list (no spam ever) or follow me on Twitter @adamdawood. Previous instalments of the newsletter can be found here. Schibsted Investing in Pakistan Most people have heard of OLX, they are the strongest comptitor in the […]
Tech Week in Pakistan (Issue 16: 1st June)
Weekly NewsletterThis weekly newsletter focuses on the most important new developments within Pakistan’s Technology Sector. To receive this newsletter on a weekly basis subscribe to our mailing list (no spam ever) or follow me on Twitter @adamdawood. Previous instalments of the newsletter can be found here. Zameen.com gets funding from Frontier Digital Ventures Frontier Digital Ventures & Catch Group have decided to […]
Zameen.com closes key venture investment deal
StartupsZameen.com, Pakistan’s leading property portal, has closed a venture round with Singapore-based Catcha Group and Frontier Digital Ventures. Following this deal, both Catcha Group and Frontier Digital Ventures have acquired a substantial but non-controlling interest in Zameen.com. Zameen.com was founded in 2006 by two Pakistani entrepreneur brothers, Zeeshan Ali Khan and Imran Ali Khan. In […]
Tech Week in Pakistan (Issue 15: 25th May)
Weekly NewsletterThis weekly newsletter focuses on the most important new developments within Pakistan’s Technology Sector. To receive this newsletter on a weekly basis subscribe to our mailing list (no spam ever) or follow me on Twitter @adamdawood. Previous instalments of the newsletter can be found here. Peshawar Plays Host to the Digital Youth Summit Peshawar a city long feared […]