Startup Landscape in Pakistan

Pakistan has over 26,420 startups across the country. Of these, 1.02K are funded companies that have collectively raised $4.78B in venture capital and private equity. A total of 742 investors have participated in 722 funding rounds, with 47 startups securing early-stage funding and 20 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 3,876 new companies have been founded, raising over $97.6M in funding. Startups in Pakistan have witnessed 107 acquisitions and 179 IPOs, while 5,091 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 226 companies have been founded by women.