Top 15 Media (Entertainment) Startup Investors in Pakistan (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Lakson Venture Capital (LVC)
VC Fund
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4 | Pakistan, Canada, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Grocery, Travel, E-Commerce | |
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Zayn Venture Capital (Formally Zayn Capital)
VC Fund
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2 | Pakistan, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce | |
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47 Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, iOS, Android | $234k–$5.5M |
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Alan Rutledge
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $600k–$8M |
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Mudassir Sheikha
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Egypt, Pakistan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Corporate Round | EdTech, Mobile, Software | $1.5M–$20M |
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Sarmayacar
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Information Technology | $200k–$17M |
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Millville Opportunities Management
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan, Bangladesh | Series A | E-Commerce, B2B, iOS | $4M–$7.5M |
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Malala Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan | Seed | EdTech, Education, Edutainment | |
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B&Y Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology | $753k–$70M |
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Tiger Global Management
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $8M–$298M |
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BY Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | |
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Jabbar Internet Group
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Pakistan | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology | |
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Z2C Limited
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan | Seed | Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation | |
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Fatima Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Information Technology | |
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Mentors Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Pakistan, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Information Technology, Software | |
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Lakson Investments Venture Capital (LIVC) invests in Pakistan based opportunities. The firm concentrates on investments where technology can be leveraged to enable, enhance and disrupt existing business models or create new ones.LIVC's investment focus is at the stage in the start-up lifecycle where the company is less than 36-48 months awayfrom a successful Series A round or potential exit. The firm also invests in select Seed rounds through its Incubation and Accelerator ecosystem relationships as well as overseas partners in Silicon Valley and Europe where it seeks to bring proven foreign technology to Pakistan.The firm's team comprises of a diverse set of investors, domain experts, operators, and entrepreneurs with a successful track record of bringing big ideas to fruition.LIVC invests alongside entrepreneurs and local businesses to build new enterprises and through investing seed capital, take ideas to the next stage. It works with Lakson Investments’ (“LI”) team of over 50 experienced professionals while at the same time, leverage the operational experience of the Lakson Group. Over 14,000 people are employed by Lakson in Pakistan in businesses across sectors such as: Technology (CyberNet & Sybrid), Broadcast and Print Media (Express Media Group), FMCG (Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan), Insurance, and QSR (McDonald’s Pakistan).LI is one of the largest private sector asset managers in Pakistan with over US$300mn under management with a rating of AM2+.
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- Industry: Grocery, Travel, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Pakistan, Canada, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Bagallery — Bagallery has 100% authentic and lowest price in Pakistan of top beauty, cosmetics, skincare, fashion and lifestyle brands.
- Krave Mart — Krave Mart is a quick-commerce startup offering the delivery of groceries and other products in 10 minutes.
- Udhaar Book — Trusted by 5.1 million merchants, Udhaar Book is Pakistan's best credit book service that helps you manage cash flows. Install now
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Pakistan, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- EduFi — We are Pakistan's first student loan fintech; study now pay later. We helping students finance and plan for their education. Our innovative platform streamlines the borrowing process, making it easy for students to apply for loans and access funds quickly.
- Krave Mart — Krave Mart is a quick-commerce startup offering the delivery of groceries and other products in 10 minutes.
- PostEx — PostEx is a hybrid of receivables factoring solutions and courier services that pay invoice values upfront to e-commerce companies offering Cash on Delivery as one of their modes of payment.
47 Ventures invest in high growth Pakistani businesses that leverage technology for scale.
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- Industry: Information Technology, iOS, Android
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Pakistan, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $234k–$5.5M; Series A $1M–$3.3M
- Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 1Bstories — Helping publishers and brands increase engagement and conversions using AI. Mobile, vertical, 60 second video formats made in an instant. Tell your story today!
- Healthwire — Discover innovative digital healthcare services with Healthwire. From health management systems to online video consultation, find everything on Healthwire in a single click.
- Jeeto Naye Andaz Say — Quran learning for kids with expert tutors at Access Quran. Build strong foundations in Tajweed and Islamic knowledge today. Register yourself now.
Alan Rutledge
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8M; Pre-Seed $600k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FlexDesk — FlexDesk is creating a new evolution of the flexible workspace model. Remote workers use the platform to discover and book a dedicated desk or private office by the day. FlexDesk unlocks this inventory by partnering with office landlords and coworking operators that have furnished, underutilized space.
- Fello — Fello is a savings and investment platform that helps to save, invest and earn higher returns than a traditional savings account.
- Double — Double is a software platform that helps users to build, automate, and analyze investment portfolio for retail investors.
Mudassir Sheikha is the co-founder and CEO of Careem, MENA’s leading car booking service that is based out of Dubai and operates from Morocco to Pakistan.Prior to Careem, Mudassir was an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he advised clients on strategy and business building. Before McKinsey, Mudassir spent a decade in the SiliconValley building technology startups, where he was most recently the co-founder of DeviceAnywhere, which was eventually acquired by Keynote Systems. He has an academic background in Computer Science and Economics from Stanford and USC.
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- Industry: EdTech, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Corporate Round
- Geography: United Kingdom, Egypt, Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$20M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$3M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Taleemabad — Taleemabad - A home of adaptive learning for teachers, students, parents and school owners. Creative teaching methods with innovative technology.
- Silkhaus — Silkhaus makes living comfortable and convenient through 24/7 mobile support and a digital concierge.
- Altruistiq — Altruistiq is a decision-making environment for business sustainability teams.
Pakistan's largest Venture capital fund dedicated to the technology sector as it looks to build scalable, market-transforming and consumer technology
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Pakistan, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $200k–$17M; Series A $5.7M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Aabshar — Aabshar offers AI-driven water-saving technology on a subscription model that reduces utility costs, prevents water damage, lowers CO2 emissions, and provides real-time insights. Our solutions empower communities and industries in water-stressed regions.
- Truckistan — Truckistan is developing a logistics platform to make shipping faster and cheaper. The company provides real-time tracking, a customer dashboard, account management, and guaranteed transit time, as well as SaaS tools for routing, vehicle loading, and RFID implementation throughout the supply chain.
- Revolving Games — Building new gaming experiences for Web3 and beyond. We create worlds without borders or limitations.
Millville Opportunities Management offers investment management and consulting services.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, B2B, iOS
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Pakistan, Bangladesh
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Series A $4M–$7.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- iFarmer — iFarmer connects farmers, agri-suppliers and funders with technology, financing, and advisory to boost agricultural productivity and sustainability.
- Bookme.pk — Pakistan's leading online ticket booking platform. Buy E-tickets for bus, flight, movie, hotel & cricket with discounts and deals.
- Truck Lagbe — Truck Lagbe network is the first and the largest online platform in Bangladesh. In this app based truck rental service you can hire trucks & pickups in a minutes.
Founded by student and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, Malala Fund champions every girl’s right to 12 years of free, safe, quality education.
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- Industry: EdTech, Education, Edutainment
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Taleemabad — Taleemabad - A home of adaptive learning for teachers, students, parents and school owners. Creative teaching methods with innovative technology.
Our team of former founders backs phenomenal early-stage founders, providing empathetic support and invaluable connections to help them scale globally.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $753k–$9M; Series A $2.5M–$20M; Series B $5M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Bridged Media — Bridge the gap between empathy to action to boost your engagement and retention on text, audio, and video. The easiest way to help your audience create an impact.
- Laced — Discover the latest sneaker releases with Laced. The UK and Europe's authentic sneaker marketplace, discover coveted styles from Nike, Air Jordan, Yeezy, New Balance and more. Buy and sell now with Laced.
- Finverity — Finverity provides technology, working capital and expertise to give banks, NBFIs, financiers and companies a strategic advantage in supply chain finance
Founded in 2001, Tiger Global Management, LLC (“Tiger Global”) is a New York-based investment firm pursuing a long-term approach to investing in leading, global public and private companies that leverage technological innovation. Tiger Global’s public equity business includes fundamentally oriented long/short, long-focused and crossoverstrategies, targeting investments in high-quality, public growth companies. The private equity business invests in early through late stage companies that pursue innovative approaches to new and existing industries, building on over 20 years of experience investing in hundreds of businesses in more than 30 countries with more than 90 portfolio company IPOs. With a strong track record investing across sectors and stages, Tiger Global aims to be a thought partner to companies and their management teams across their lifecycle in public and private markets. The Firm’s mission is to generate world-class returns for its investors and to do so in a way that makes its employees, partners and portfolio companies proud.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, India, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 861
- Round size: Series A $8M–$50M; Series B $17M–$130M; Series C $25M–$298M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.2B in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Chaayos — Your one stop shop for all your Chai Cravings. Easy way to buy out Masala Tea, Instant Tea, Green Teas and Tea Gifts.
- Progcap — Progcap is revolutionising the way financial access is delivered to underserved segments of the Indian retail economy, through specialized financing and technology products that empower small and medium businesses (SMBs) to progress without obstacles.
- G.O.A.T Brand Labs — Purpose G.O.A.T is mono-maniacally focussed on the audacious goal of Making Indian D2C brands world...
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Huspy — Huspy is a proptech based in Dubai redefining the home financing process through a user friendly digital experience that puts the buyer first.
- Vasco — Vasco is a software company that provides revenue architect, finance, consultants, revops solution for startup companies.
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The exit of Souq to Amazon is the largest tech transaction of the region, and Souq continues to pave the way in e-commerce in the region. Souq was built from the ground up by the same team at Jabbar, who built the Maktoob portal before that. Maktoob was born out of a simple idea but with a vision that the Arabic Internet will grow and become anintegral part of everybody's life, and grew to become the largest Arabic Internet property before Yahoo acquired it.Both the Souq and Maktoob stories have become inspiring success stories in the region, where budding entrepreneurs and VC's alike, look to our team for inspiration and new ideas.Today Jabbar continues to grow and pave the way for tech in the region. It is in this spirit that we embrace any entrepreneur who is willing to innovate and take risks in order to create something great. Jabbar nurtures such individuals and supports nascent ideas that are in line with its mission. So join our journey :-)
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Ziina — Pay and get paid fast. Ziina is the easiest way to send and receive money in the UAE. Accept cashless payments anywhere with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or card.
- qeen.ai — qeen.ai is a GenAI native platform that enables autonomous AI to e-commerce firms of all sizes.
- Keyper — Keyper simplifies real estate management for property owners, tenants, and partners. Manage portfolios, get market insights, apply for rent with flexible payment options, and explore partnership opportunities to earn passive income. Join Keyper today!
Z2C is a communications company at heart, using technology to monetize entertainment, social, sports and commerce
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- Industry: Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- WALEE — Walee is region's largest and fastest-growing Influencer network. Earn online from anywhere using brand campaigns and Walee Shops. A one-stop solution to consolidate and automate your digital marketing sales and services needs, customized to your organization’s unique needs.
Fatima Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund that improve profitable market techniques in order.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- CLICKY.PK — Clicky.pk offers the largest collection of trendy and affordable fashion and lifestyle products online. Clicky has the best online brand stores in Pakistan. Huge Collection of Jewellery, Handbags, Clutches, Sunglasses, Clothing, Nightwear & More!
- PriceOye — Priceoye is Pakistan's No.1 marketplace for buying original mobile phones and electronics. Priceoye is Pakistan's most trusted online store and offers the lowest prices every day.
- Airlift Technologies — Founded in 2019, Airlift is on a mission to build a world of self-empowerment using technology-backed logistics solutions that enable safe, reliable and affordable access to necessities. Airlift scaled Pakistan's largest decentralized transportation network to change the way people move, shifting away from private vehicles towards sharedmobility and affordable mass transport. In 2020, Airlift diversified into last-mile delivery through Airlift Express, delivering essentials across households in 30 minutes across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Airlift Express spans across food supplies, household supplies, pharmacy, stationery, pet food, fresh fruits and vegetables, small electronics and more. On this mission to enable self-empowerment in the region, Airlift is backed by First Round Capital and has recently raised over $24m in financing.
Mentors Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in capital-efficient startups that aim to digitally disrupt traditional businesses.
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- Industry: Health Care, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Pakistan, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Ubicept — Ubicept is a computer vision company. They provide machine learning services by combining next-generation image sensors with computer vision algorithms. Their products include photon-counting cameras, edge photon processing, and a private developer portal.
- Truckistan — Truckistan is developing a logistics platform to make shipping faster and cheaper. The company provides real-time tracking, a customer dashboard, account management, and guaranteed transit time, as well as SaaS tools for routing, vehicle loading, and RFID implementation throughout the supply chain.
- PartnerSlate — PartnerSlate is an online platform that helps food and beverage brands make the right strategic partnerships to get their next product to market. Brands can discover, connect and build relationships with contract manufacturers and other food industry partners across North America.
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