Top 10 Travel Startup Investors in Pakistan (June 2026)

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+.

Investment focus

Industry: Travel, Grocery, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: Pakistan, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 14
Round size: Seed $425k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $450k–$6M; Series A $2M–$7.5M
Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.6M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

Befiler — Befiler is Pakistan's number one leading tax filing and NTN registration portal for individuals and SMEs.
Krave Mart — Krave Mart is a quick-commerce startup offering the delivery of groceries and other products in 10 minutes.
Udhaar Book — Udhaar Book is the ultimate business app for managing finances, inventory, invoicing, and earning money without investment. Download now

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Syndicates | Sourcing | Services

Investment focus

Industry: Logistics, E-Commerce, Developer Tools
Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
Geography: Pakistan, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 16
Round size: Seed $1M–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $320k–$3.3M
Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

Oware — Check out AirLink, a cool and modern website template for SaaS businesses. It's easy to use and can make your website look awesome. Try it out now and make your SaaS business stand out online.
ezBike — ezBike is Pakistan's first bike sharing service with a clear mission: To revolutionize the mobility sector which is plagued with pollution, traffic congestion and rising fuel prices.
Tazah Technologies — Tazah Technologies is building products to digitize the agriculture value chain, empowering farmers, suppliers, and retailers to grow their businesses.

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Syed Sheharyar Ali, Executive Director and CSO at Treet Group Of Companies.

Investment focus

Industry: Audio, Music, Travel
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Pakistan, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 4
Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

Saarey — The world's largest online collection of South Asian classical music, with ustads and pandits exclusively performing rare renditions in khayal, dhurpad, thumri and more.
YUGO.pk — Best travel company in Pakistan. Access guaranteed lowest prices on domestic and international flights, visa assistance, hotel booking, and 24x7 customer support.
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.

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Investment focus

Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: Pakistan, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 35
Round size: Seed $1.5M–$13M; Pre-Seed $320k–$6M; Series A $4.5M–$30M
Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Haball — Reimagining the way money flows through the supplychain Haball provides a fully automated alternative to manual order processing, invoicing, reconciliation and paper-based payment methods. An omni channel platform for digitizing payments across the entire supply chain. Fueling supplychain efficiency by providing: Supply Chain Entrenchment Supply Chain Entrenchment Platform for all value-chain partners from large corporates, distributors and retailers. Multiple Industry Verticals Multiple Industry Verticals A single platform customized for industry
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.
SnappRetail — SnappRetail aims to create the largest virtual retail franchise across Pakistan, through deployment of its POS hardware/software, focusing on:1. Traditional trade Analytics for brands and retailers 2. Order Aggregation for manufacturers and distributors 3. Payment Solution for customers 4. Fintech enablement for small merchantsTheSnappRetail POS application has been carefully curated keeping the retailer in mind, the application focuses on digitizing his shop operations and cash flow and creating a real-time tertiary sales data lake.

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Millville Opportunities Management offers investment management and consulting services.

Investment focus

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.

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Investing in innovative, sustainable and world-leading projects

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, SaaS, Retail
Stage:Series A, Seed
Geography: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

Total investments: 3
Round size: Series A $5.2M–$7.5M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

zip24 — Innovating Logistics for a Smarter, Faster, Global Tomorrow Partnering with you to revolutionize logistics through intelligent solutions, delivering
Bookme.pk — Pakistan's leading online ticket booking platform. Buy E-tickets for bus, flight, movie, hotel & cricket with discounts and deals.
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.

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Gobi Partners is an Asia-focused VC backing early to growth stage startups. US$1.6B AUM, 400+ companies, 75 exits. Strategic guidance, founder network available.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: China, Malaysia, Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 237
Round size: Seed $800k–$7M; Series A $1.5M–$20M; Series B $5.5M–$37M
Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.3B in 2023

Portfolio highlights

Carsome — Carsome is an online used car platform that provides efficient car selling services to individuals and entities. Through its online bidding portal, customers are able to sell their vehicles directly to dealers. Carsome facilitates the entire car selling process from inspection to valuation, bidding, and payment as well as logistics needs, allowingthe customers to sell their cars.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Malaysia, the company has expanded to Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore.
Deliveree Logistics — Feb 1, 2022 - Welcome to the revolution. With the largest truck fleet in Southeast Asia, we provide businesses with first, mid, and last mile transportation.
PanopticAI — PanopticAI is a health system that uses artificial intelligence and signal processing to comprehend the human body and improve health.

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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 :-)

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Internet
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Pakistan

Investor stats

Total investments: 39
Round size: Seed $284k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $850k–$2.5M; Series A $800k–$25M
Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

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!

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Planet N Group is a growth markets oriented high-tech investment firm focused on the Greater Middle East and Asia. Planet N’s portfolio spans financial inclusion, fintech, data science & AI, e-media, e-health, blockchain, edutech and e-commerce across Egypt, Pakistan, the UAE, Singapore and the UK

Investment focus

Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: Pakistan, Oman, Egypt

Investor stats

Total investments: 25
Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

MContent — MContent is a platform that creates direct financing and investments for deserving content creators, film professionals, and media artists.
WoW Health Solutions — WoW Health Pakistan Provides Best Healthcare Solutions In Pakistan. Connect With Doctor via Phone Call Or Call Doctor At Home Anytime.
Prosper Technologies — Cloud platform for financial data

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