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Blinkist raises 188M for its condensed reading platform for nonfiction books

A young entrepreneur is building the Amazon of Bangladesh

Pakistans Airlift raises 85 million for its quick commerce startup eyes international expansion

Opontia gets 42M to buy more ecommerce brands in Eastern Europe Middle East and Africa

Prosus Ventures leads 13 million investment in Pakistans ridehailing giant Bykea

Its time to disrupt nuclear weapons

Pakistan cracks down on sketchy digital lending

Taptap Send raises 65M to build crossborder remittances focused on the most underserved markets

Tazah gets preseed funding to make Pakistans agriculture sector more bountiful

As tech automates Blinkist keeps its book summary service very human

Abwaab raises 20M Series A led by BECO Capital to expand across MENA and Pakistan

Uzbekistans first unicorn Uzum leaps to a 15B valuation

Go1 snaps up speed reading app Blinkist to expand in enterprise learning

Singaporebased startup EduFi raises funding for its student loan platform

Daily Crunch: In latest earnings release Twitter admits to miscounting users for the second time

Daily Crunch: PayPal Ventures leads 50M Series B for Egyptian fintech Paymob

Tofino Capital reaches first close of 10M fund to back startups in frontier markets

Venture capital funding may have slowed but VC firms have no problems raising new funds

Daily Crunch: EU US reach agreement in principle on transAtlantic data flows

Pakistan central bank orders startup Tag to refund customers

Pakistan strips YCbacked Tag of fintech services orders to pull apps

Struggling ecommerce firm LightInTheBox completes 85M deal for Singapores Ezbuy

Pakistans PostEx to enter new markets starting with Saudi Arabia

Digital freight marketplace BridgeLinx raises 10 million in Pakistans largest seed funding

Pakistans B2B marketplace and digital ledger platform Bazaar raises 30 million

WinSun Sends 3D Printed Isolation Pods to Islamabad

TikTok parent ByteDance sues Chinese news site that exposed fake news problem

Tiger Global backs fintech CreditBook in first Pakistan investment

Uzbekistan mobile bank TBC raises 382M to expand its financial products

SnappRetail helps Pakistans kiryanas compete against supermarkets

NayaPay secures 13 million largest seed funding in South Asia for its messaging and payment app

Pakistans growing tech ecosystem is finally taking off

Airlift Pakistans top startup shutting down following funding crunch

Learn how to scale your startup globally at Disrupt Berlin

Oware is streamlining Pakistans supply chain

Oraan raises 3M to increase financial inclusion among Pakistani women

Dear Sophie: What are the visa options for international founders

Egyptian ridesharing company Swvl plans to go public in a 15B SPAC merger

Ralicap gets backing from global VCs and launches 30M fintech fund for emerging markets

PostEx acquires Call Courier to become Pakistans larger ecommerce service provider

Nigerian ethical creditrecovery fintech Bfree secures 17M expands to Asia Europe South America and across Africa

Pakistan edtech startup Maqsad gets 21M preseed to make education more accessible

How Bykea is winning Pakistans ridehailing and delivery market

Peter Thiel backs electronics marketplace PriceOye in maiden Pakistan investment

Sequoia backs fintech Dbank in maiden Pakistan investment

Laam lands 55M to provide South Asian fashions to migrants around the world

Go1 nabs 100M at a 2B valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform

Arbisoft cofounder Yasser Bashir on building trust with earlystage startups

Nigerian digital bank Kuda is the latest African startup to lay off employees

Colabs gets 3 million seed to expand across Pakistan launch backoffice SaaS solution