“Women Shouldn’t Shy Away From Leadership Positions” – Shahla Lal
Born and raised in Sadiqabad, Rahim Yar Khan, 31-year-old Shahla Lal was drawn to sports from a young age. The baseball team captain in school and a tennis player to boot, she often found her calling on the sports ground, participating in, and winning, a series of inter-school competitions. In fact, once years ago, a […]
Pakistan Proptech Startup Scene a Standout Among Emerging Markets
The Birth of Pakistan’s Silicon Valley
The start-up boom took root in Pakistan in 2012 (The startup culture in Pakistan – Daily Times), after which we have witnessed the mushrooming of a number of start-ups. New companies have taken over many fields of business, including but not limited to, retail services, technology, and education. Start-ups have boosted the creativity and innovative […]
Airlift raises $85M in Series B Funding, now valued at $275M
Pakistan’s Airlift Technologies has raised $85M in a Series B round bringing the total investment in the startup so far to $110M while adding 5% to Pakistan’s FDI for the fiscal year 2021! Who Led The Series B Round? 20 VC Buckley Ventures The round also saw participation from notable names like Sam Altman, former […]