# Karavan

> Karavan is a VC fund in Dubai backing E-Commerce, Retail and Online Portals. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Dec 2020
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/karavanvc/
- Website: https://www.karavan.vc/

Karavan is a global, community-driven venture capital platform on a mission to help build and scale innovative startups in Pakistan.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 57% |
| Retail | 2 | 29% |
| Online Portals | 2 | 29% |
| B2B | 1 | 14% |
| Baby | 1 | 14% |

18 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roomy | As innovative ways of living, working and vacationing are sprouting up across the globe, Roomy wants to change the way we travel on a budget in Pakistan. Roomy is a hot start-up that aims to revolutionize the mid-tier accommodation industry in Pakistan by improving and standardizing the quality of service.Roomy offers carefully curated propertieswith a personal touch to ensure a warm and comfortable stay. Locations: Islamabad \| Batakundi - Naran \| Minapin - Nagar \| Gulmit - Hunza | $1M | Seed | Dec 04, 2020 | https://www.roomy.pk/ |
| Conatural Beauty |  | $825K | Seed | Nov 10, 2020 |  |
| GrocerApp | GrocerApp is a low-price online supermarket that allows users to order products across categories like grocery, vegetables, beauty & wellness, household care, baby care, pet care, and meats & seafood and gets it delivered to their doorstep. | $1M | Seed | Sep 03, 2020 | http://www.grocerapp.pk |
| Baby Planet | Headquartered in Pakistan, Baby Planet is an e-tailer specializing in babies and kids. Founded in 2013, the Company's primary focus is to provide everything that parents of young children may need at the click of a button. The product range spans from every day essentials like diapers and formula milk to apparel, equipment and even toys.Baby Planet’s goal is to provide happiness to kids and families across every corner of the country, and to ensure that even parent from remote towns and small cities have access to the full range of national and international branded products at competitive prices and delivered free at their doorsteps! | $250K | Seed | Aug 27, 2020 | https://x.com/babyplanetpk |
| Tajir | Tajir offers full transparency on the prices of various products, addressing a challenge that store owners confront offline each day, and sells and delivers inventories to the stores, said the Khan brothers, whose father ran an FMCG retail distribution business for three decades. | $1.8M | Seed | Jun 05, 2020 | https://www.tajir.app |
| Eat Mubarak | Eat Mubarak is Pakistan's fastest-growing, SaaS-based, digital food ordering and delivery platform. Currently operational in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad & Hyderabad with more than 3,000 restaurants on-board.Eat Mubarak provides strategic services to partner restaurants, enabling them to concentrate on coreactivities, such as: Omni channel ordering solutions: Facebook, App, and Website- White-label app / website solutions - POS integration solutions - Fulfillment solutions with nationwide coverage | $700K | Seed | Dec 02, 2019 | https://www.eatmubarak.pk |
| Mauqa Online | Mauqa Online enables you to schedule high-quality domestic helpers on the go. Currently available in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, the service offers you to book a helper at your convenience at an affordable pricing rate by the hour. Necessary steps are taken in screening the employees and training them to practice professionalism in all their tasks,to ensure a safe and satisfactory customer experience. |  | Seed | Aug 06, 2019 | https://www.mauqa.online/ |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Nama Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nama-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Walled City Co.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/walled-city-co) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [2xN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2xn) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- 7Vals — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Deosai Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deosai-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fatima Gobi Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fatima-gobi-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Karavan invest in?

Karavan invests primarily in E-Commerce, Retail and Online Portals startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Pakistan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Karavan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Karavan closed in Dec 2020. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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