Dastgyr

Building the Alibaba for emerging markets with a marketplace + logistics + fintech stack 🚀

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

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[Bloomberg Markets @markets]

Pakistan’s Dastgyr, which aims to create an e-commerce platform similar to Alibaba for emerging markets, raises $37 million in the country’s largest-ever Series A funding https://t.co/hAwfx1B3NR

[Seedstars @Seedstars]

🤝 @dastgyr, a #SeedstarsPortfolio Pakistan-based #B2B E-commerce platform has partnered with @moengage, an insights-led customer engagement platform, to better engage with its customers by understanding behavior & driving customer-centric strategies.
https://t.co/z0SLzKTRAF

[COLABS @colabswork]

Highlights of the Happy Hour with @OrbitStartups and our community member @dastgyr! 🙌

📧 For more details, please reach out to [email protected]

#colabspk #networking #founders #venturecapital #startups

[Rizq @rizqorg]

Rizq is truly humbled by our collaboration with @dastgyr to ensure relief to flood-affected communities.

Donation link: https://t.co/dzod4OSnDs

#FloodsInPakistan #FloodRelief #FloodReliefFund2022 #FloodSituation #PakistanFloods #PakistanisDrowning #ڈوب_رہا_ہے_پاکستان #donate

[Mashhood Rastgar @mashhoodr]

@AreYouSaif kicks off this awesome meetup with @williambaobean @MizNaQ .. loads of interesting discussion and networking! @dastgyr #Karachi

[Saif Ali @AreYouSaif]

Our final speaker for @OrbitStartups Happy Hour with @dastgyr is… 🥁

The brilliant @jonas_eichhorst 😎

Jonas is an avid early-stage investor and advisor.

He is also the Executive Chairman at @bykeapk 🙌🏽🙌🏽

We’re excited to hear his thoughts on the VC landscape of Pakistan!

[Saif Ali @AreYouSaif]

Stoked to announce our next speaker for @OrbitStartups Happy Hour with @dastgyr:

The one & only @MizNaQ, a trailblazer in venture capital, entrepreneurship, and so much more! 🙌🏽

She will draw from her learnings at @i2i_ventures to speak on current trends in the VC space in 🇵🇰

[Saif Ali @AreYouSaif]

Our next community event from the @dastgyr platform is coming up on Aug 22nd in Karachi! 🚀

We’re hosting a panel on the “Venture Landscape of Pakistan,”

Where @williambaobean will be a speaker! 🗣���

More to come!

*Invite-only event. Discussion will be posted online.

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

Our first community event was a huge success! 🔥

We were joined by leading startups in 🇵🇰 incl @healthwirepk @JiyeTech @UseAilaaj @FarmdarOfficial and several others

Thanks to our panelists @Atyab @badar76 @NoshadlMinhas & Maryum

Shoutout to our partner @colabspk 🙌🏽

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

Our final panelist is the brilliant @badar76 😎

Badar cofounded @FishryEcommerce to enable SMEs and also cofounded @bramerz, a pioneer full-service digital agency.

He has consulted for @Google, @facebook, and @Twitter as a rep for 🇵🇰 for 10+ years.

We’re excited to have him!

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

Our next panelist is Maryum Zahid of @sadapaypk 🤩

She currently leads their People function, which enables 150 people in 9 time zones.

Prev at Careem, she worked as an HRBP and was a founding member of Careem Now.

Maryum will lend a voice to the talent in our ecosystem! 🙌🏽

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

Check out our second panelist: Noshad Minhas! 🎤

He’s currently the Country Manager & VP of Global Institutional Business at @fasset

Noshad brings 19 years of banking leadership experience from Pakistan & the UAE. 🚀

We’re excited to hear his thoughts! 🙌🏽

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

Announcing the first panelist for our upcoming community event: Atyab Tahir!

He’s currently the CEO of JazzCash, a leader in PK’s digital financial services with 16M+ active users and 140K+ active merchants

Looking forward to hearing his insights gleaned from 20+ years of exp!

[Dastgyr @dastgyr]

We’re thrilled to host our first ever community event with @colabspk 🚀

Bringing together leaders from startups, corporates, and policy to discuss 🇵🇰 pipeline for innovation, i.e. new founder talent & new product dev

*Invite-only event that will be broadcasted at a later date

[Jazz @jazzpk]

Watch TBT Podcast featuring @aamir_ibrahim01 CEO Jazz & Saif Ali Exec Director @dastgyr. Exciting conversation around Jazz; how #Jazzcash became largest mobile wallet of Pakistan; #5GForFew or #4GForAll & the investment of $15M in Dastgyr by @VEONGroup.
https://t.co/W2JbkPipxB

[Pakistan Embassy US @PakinUSA]

Pakistan 🇵🇰 based B2B e-commerce marketplace platform, @dastgyr has raised $37mn in a Series A investment round lead by Veon Ventures @VEONGroup ➖🇵🇰largest-ever Series A funding.
#InvestinPak
#PakistanAt75
@bloomberg reports 🔗 https://t.co/TfMwuYdvWK

[Startup Scene ME @startupsceneme]

Touted as the biggest ever Series A raised by a Pakistani startup, the investment will allow Dastgyr to launch in 15 new local markets, as well as begin international expansion plans.
https://t.co/6zI1QXOYjL
#Entrepreneurship #Startup #Pakistan #Investment @dastgyr

[MAGNiTT @MAGNITT]

🇵🇰 Pakistan’s B2B marketplace @dastgyr raises $37M in Series A round.

Learn more about Dastgyr 🚀 https://t.co/yzgqIsUQAZ

💰 Led by @VEONGroup. The round also saw investment from @deginvest_DE, @khwarizmivc, @omantechfund, @CedarMundi, @Going_VC, @ChandCapitalKE, along @SOSV

[Faseeh Mangi @FaseehMangi]

🔥Pakistan’s Dastgyr raises $37 million in the country’s largest-ever Series A funding

The deal is anchored by giant Veon (Jazz), marking its entry into Pakistan's startup scene

Dastgyr aims to become a unicorn and plans to enter a new country in a year
https://t.co/C794B7k3ip

[Bloomberg @business]

Pakistan’s Dastgyr, which aims to create an e-commerce platform similar to Alibaba for emerging markets, raises $37 million in the country’s largest-ever Series A funding https://t.co/RT7WQVAsbO