Headlining the investment consortium is Disrupt.com, a renowned venture builder, accompanied by Indus Valley Capital, a prominent early-stage VC fund, Yousuf Khan, an esteemed advisor and investor, along with angel investors affiliated with tech giants Google and Meta, among others hailing from tech hotspots like San Francisco, New York City, Toronto, Singapore, and Dubai.
This infusion of capital marks a pivotal moment for Paklaunch as it embarks on its mission to foster a thriving startup ecosystem not only in Pakistan but also across the GCC region. Drawing on its investment acumen and global network, Paklaunch, in collaboration with Disrupt.com, aims to extend its influence into key GCC markets such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Founder of Paklaunch, Aly Fahd, expressed enthusiasm for the venture’s trajectory, stating, “Our goal is to unearth promising ventures beyond traditional hubs and nurture their development. With the strategic backing of Uzair Gadit and Disrupt Group, alongside our esteemed investors and partners, we are poised to accelerate this mission. Together, we are primed to cultivate new enterprises in Pakistan and beyond, from conception to fruition.”
Uzair Gadit, Founding Partner at Disrupt.com, emphasized the synergistic nature of the partnership, remarking, “Paklaunch is spearheading innovation in Pakistan’s tech arena, and Aly Fahd’s leadership is truly inspiring. Their dedication to nurturing startups aligns seamlessly with our vision of empowering aspiring entrepreneurs. This collaboration isn’t just about cooperation; it’s about igniting a movement. Together, we are reshaping the tech landscape of our region for the better.”
Building on this momentum, the expanded partnership aims to broaden its horizons to encompass the GCC and beyond, engaging with entrepreneurs and investors alike. Through the fusion of expertise and zeal, Paklaunch and Disrupt.com are committed to empowering startups and transforming groundbreaking ideas into thriving ventures.