Zarea Goes Global: What Pakistani Startups Can Learn from This Bold Move

Karachi, July 15, 2025 Zarea Limited, Pakistan’s leading B2B e-commerce marketplace for commodities, has officially launched its wholly owned international subsidiary, ZAREA COMMERCE FZCO, in Dubai, UAE. Based in the Dubai Silicon Oasis Free Zone, this regional headquarters will spearhead Zarea’s expansion across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond, digitizing commodity supply chains and connecting […]
From Problem to Product: How to Ideate, Prioritize, and Prototype the Right Startup Solution

Before Canva became a $40B design tool, it began like every great startup. By solving one clear problem: design software was too hard to use. Co-founder Melanie Perkins started small with an online yearbook maker for schools. That simple prototype validated the need, and the rest followed. Great startups don’t start big. They start focused. […]
League of Launchers: Pakistan’s Premier AI Startup Competition

Are you ready to take an idea and turn it into a breakthrough? Do you crave the chance to build something real, backed by experienced mentors, funding, and a nationwide spotlight? Look no further League of Launchers is your launchpad, powered by Change Mechanics Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with StartupDotPk. And here’s the best part:No […]
NEC Approves a Massive Development Budget;Here’s Why Startups Should Care

NEC Approves Rs. 4.2 trillion Development Budget; Here is What It Means for Pakistan’s Startup Ecosystem The National Economic Council (NEC), chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved a Rs. 4.2 trillion development budget for FY2025–26, alongside a GDP growth target of 4.2%. While the numbers are significant, the implications for startups are even […]
NTN Registration in Pakistan: Everything You Need to Know in 2025

First you have to open FBR’s Iris portal by simply clicking on this link. https://iris.fbr.gov.pk/infosys/public/txplogin.xhtml. This screen will appear. Click on “Registration for Unregistered Person”.
7 tips for presenting your business idea

It is very important to put forth your business ideas in the best possible manner. The rule is simple; if it looks good you feel to try it.
6 Useful Marketing Tips for Startups

Adopting the right marketing strategy can make a huge difference. It is often one of the things that may determine the future of your business, as well as the success of your startup project.
Insights Into the Success of Pakistani Telemedicine Startup Giant Sehat Kahani

The powerhouse women Dr. Iffat Zafar Aga and Dr. Sara Khurram are the faces behind Pakistani startup Sehat Kahani. Their ability to identify the gap in female doctors’ practicing rate and its association with socio-cultural barriers bred the idea of their startup.
Why Do You Need To Incorporate Your Startup in Pakistan?

A very common question that is asked from legal advisors by startup owners in Pakistan is “why do I need to incorporate my startup?”. This question arises because there are other existing legal structures available like Sole Proprietorship or Limited Liability Company (LLC) etc. and the owners find themselves with a multitude of options that are difficult to choose from.
Basic Terms You Should Know About Digital Ads

In entrepreneurship, measuring your performance is critical. Read and understand how to measure effectiveness of your ads and how to manage and allot budget for them.