EdTech startups in Pakistan
There are 717 EdTech startups in Pakistan which include Maqsad, Taleem360, Edkasa, TopGrade, Qutor. Out of these, 41 startups are funded, with 2 having secured Series A+ funding.
Over the past 10 years, an average of 52 new companies have been launched annually. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of London School of Economics and Political Science, National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of Waterloo.
Here is the list of top EdTech startups in Pakistan
1. Maqsad
App-based platform offering multi-disciplinary learning solutions for students. It allows students to complete courses at their own pace. It also provides doubt-clearing solutions. It is a study app that offers interactive bite-sized video lectures, MCQ practice tests, and instant math solutions. The app is available for iOS and Android users.
Key facts about Maqsad
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Karachi (Pakistan)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $4.9M
- Investors: Speedinvest, Indus Valley Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 16, 2023, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 52/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 6 of 1,348 Competitors
2. Taleem360
Platform offering educational resources for students. It offers students textbooks, study guides, notes, calendars, pairing schemes, admission tests, and other exam materials. The app is available for Android users.
Key facts about Taleem360
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Gujrat (Pakistan)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 44/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 110 Competitors
3. Edkasa
Mobile & SaaS-based platform providing board exam preparation solutions. The platform offers online courses, video lectures, tutors, and practice test questions. The platform offers learning solutions for students of classes 9 and 10. Its mobile app is available for Android devices.
Key facts about Edkasa
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Lahore (Pakistan)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $320K
- Investors: i2i Ventures, Zayn Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 07, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 44/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 35 of 1,908 Competitors
4. TopGrade
Online platform providing college entrance exam preparation solutions. The platform enables users to prepare for exams such as MDCAT, ECAT, NUST, GAT, HAT, and more. The platform offers solved past papers, live webinars, notes, video lectures, and more.
Key facts about TopGrade
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Sahiwal (Pakistan)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 43/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 30 of 1,474 Competitors
5. Qutor
App-based learning platform focusing on Islam. It allows users to choose Quran teachers or Quran courses like Tajweed, Quran memorization, Quran recitation, Arabic language, and more. Its app is available for Android devices.
Key facts about Qutor
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Karachi (Pakistan)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 42/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 19 of 919 Competitors
