Top 10 Travel Startup Investors in Pakistan (May 2026)

Lakson Investments Venture Capital (LIVC) invests in Pakistan based opportunities. The firm concentrates on investments where technology can be leveraged to enable, enhance and disrupt existing business models or create new ones.LIVC's investment focus is at the stage in the start-up lifecycle where the company is less than 36-48 months awayfrom a successful Series A round or potential exit. The firm also invests in select Seed rounds through its Incubation and Accelerator ecosystem relationships as well as overseas partners in Silicon Valley and Europe where it seeks to bring proven foreign technology to Pakistan.The firm's team comprises of a diverse set of investors, domain experts, operators, and entrepreneurs with a successful track record of bringing big ideas to fruition.LIVC invests alongside entrepreneurs and local businesses to build new enterprises and through investing seed capital, take ideas to the next stage. It works with Lakson Investments’ (“LI”) team of over 50 experienced professionals while at the same time, leverage the operational experience of the Lakson Group. Over 14,000 people are employed by Lakson in Pakistan in businesses across sectors such as: Technology (CyberNet & Sybrid), Broadcast and Print Media (Express Media Group), FMCG (Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan), Insurance, and QSR (McDonald’s Pakistan).LI is one of the largest private sector asset managers in Pakistan with over US$300mn under management with a rating of AM2+.

Investment focus

Industry: Grocery, Travel, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: Pakistan, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 12
Round size: Seed $425k–$1M; Pre-Seed $450k–$6M; Series A $2M–$4.5M
Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

Bagallery — Bagallery has 100% authentic and lowest price in Pakistan of top beauty, cosmetics, skincare, fashion and lifestyle brands.
Bookme.pk — Pakistan's leading online ticket booking platform. Buy E-tickets for bus, flight, movie, hotel & cricket with discounts and deals.
Krave Mart — Krave Mart is a quick-commerce startup offering the delivery of groceries and other products in 10 minutes.

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The exit of Souq to Amazon is the largest tech transaction of the region, and Souq continues to pave the way in e-commerce in the region. Souq was built from the ground up by the same team at Jabbar, who built the Maktoob portal before that. Maktoob was born out of a simple idea but with a vision that the Arabic Internet will grow and become anintegral part of everybody's life, and grew to become the largest Arabic Internet property before Yahoo acquired it.Both the Souq and Maktoob stories have become inspiring success stories in the region, where budding entrepreneurs and VC's alike, look to our team for inspiration and new ideas.Today Jabbar continues to grow and pave the way for tech in the region. It is in this spirit that we embrace any entrepreneur who is willing to innovate and take risks in order to create something great. Jabbar nurtures such individuals and supports nascent ideas that are in line with its mission. So join our journey :-)

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Pakistan

Investor stats

Total investments: 35
Round size: Seed $284k–$1M; Series A $800k–$25M
Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

Repzo — Repzo is a mobile sales CRM (customer relationship management) app . Simply put, this application turns your smartphone or tablet into the ultimate standalone field force management tool.
Bookme.pk — Pakistan's leading online ticket booking platform. Buy E-tickets for bus, flight, movie, hotel & cricket with discounts and deals.
Jiye Technologies — Jiye Technologies is revolutionizing Agri Marketplaces of Pakistan

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Planet N Group is a growth markets oriented high-tech investment firm focused on the Greater Middle East and Asia. Planet N’s portfolio spans financial inclusion, fintech, data science & AI, e-media, e-health, blockchain, edutech and e-commerce across Egypt, Pakistan, the UAE, Singapore and the UK

Investment focus

Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: Pakistan, Oman, Egypt

Investor stats

Total investments: 25
Round size: Seed $850k–$5M
Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

MContent — myco powered by MContent is a web3 video streaming, funding, production, and distribution platform where viewers earn from watching content and creators earn from creating content.
WoW Health Solutions — WoW Health Pakistan Provides Best Healthcare Solutions In Pakistan. Connect With Doctor via Phone Call Or Call Doctor At Home Anytime.
Prosper Technologies — Cloud platform for financial data

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Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, SaaS, Retail
Stage:Series A, Seed
Geography: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

Total investments: 3
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

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Bookme.pk — Pakistan's leading online ticket booking platform. Buy E-tickets for bus, flight, movie, hotel & cricket with discounts and deals.
GrocerApp — GrocerApp is a low-price online supermarket that allows users to order products across categories like grocery, vegetables, beauty & wellness, household care, baby care, pet care, and meats & seafood and gets it delivered to their doorstep.

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Investment focus

Industry: Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: Pakistan, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 27
Round size: Seed $2M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $320k–$6M; Series A $4.5M–$5.2M
Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

AdalFi — AdalFi provides digital lending infrastructure services.It identifies, qualifies, engages, activates, and delights lending prospects for our partner banks.
Haball — Reimagining the way money flows through the supplychain Haball provides a fully automated alternative to manual order processing, invoicing, reconciliation and paper-based payment methods. An omni channel platform for digitizing payments across the entire supply chain. Fueling supplychain efficiency by providing: Supply Chain Entrenchment Supply Chain Entrenchment Platform for all value-chain partners from large corporates, distributors and retailers. Multiple Industry Verticals Multiple Industry Verticals A single platform customized for industry
Zaraye — Zaraye is a secure, user-friendly B2B platform that facilitates the free exchange of raw materials through a reverse-bidding model. It help the customers get the best prices at the fastest rate while preserving their autonomy to choose suppliers effortlessly. Conversely, It suppliers are guaranteed detailed insights about buyer behaviour, whichaids them in providing tailor-made orders to increase conversions and client satisfaction.

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B&Y Venture Partners is a MENA based Venture Capital firm that invests globally at both seed and growth stage. We invest in visionary and high-impact founders aiming to create new markets or transform existing ones.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 40
Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Series A $2.5M–$13M; Series B $5M–$6.2M
Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Bridged Media — Bridge the gap between empathy to action to boost your engagement and retention on text, audio, and video. The easiest way to help your audience create an impact.
Laced — Discover the latest sneaker releases with Laced. The UK and Europe's authentic sneaker marketplace, discover coveted styles from Nike, Air Jordan, Yeezy, New Balance and more. Buy and sell now with Laced.
Finverity — Finverity provides technology, working capital and expertise to give banks, NBFIs, financiers and companies a strategic advantage in supply chain finance.

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Gobi Partners is the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital firm with US$1.5 billion in assets under management (AUM). Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, the firm supports entrepreneurs from the early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets.Founded in 2002, Gobi has raised 15 funds to date, invested inover 350 startups and nurtured 10 unicorns. Gobi has grown to 15 locations across key markets in Bangkok, Beijing, Cairo, Guangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Lahore, Manila, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Surabaya.As a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact, Gobi Partners is committed to aligning strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption to ensure long-term value creation and sustainability across our portfolio.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: China, Malaysia, Indonesia

Investor stats

Total investments: 147
Round size: Seed $687k–$8M; Series A $1.5M–$15M; Series B $2.7M–$30M
Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

CompAsia — Device lifecycle solutions for a greener world.
Kiddocare — They are on a journey to create an ecosystem to support working parents – giving them the gift of freedom and time by connecting them with babysitters to care for their children. It is also their aim to empower women who want to pursue childcare as a career or to generate extra income by giving them the platform to do so.
CAS Linkfiber — CAS Linkfiber is concentrating on key material technology research and manufacturing for hydrogen fuel cells, overcoming foreign suppliers' monopolies and attaining key material localization.

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Syed Sheharyar Ali, Executive Director and CSO at Treet Group Of Companies.

Investment focus

Industry: Audio, Music, Travel
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Pakistan, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 4
Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

Saarey — Saarey is a music streaming platform that provides easy access to South Asian classical music, heritage, and culture.
YUGO.pk — Best travel company in Pakistan. Access guaranteed lowest prices on domestic and international flights, visa assistance, hotel booking, and 24x7 customer support.
Truckistan — Truckistan is developing a logistics platform to make shipping faster and cheaper. The company provides real-time tracking, a customer dashboard, account management, and guaranteed transit time, as well as SaaS tools for routing, vehicle loading, and RFID implementation throughout the supply chain.

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Millville Opportunities Management offers investment management and consulting services.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, iOS, Mobile
Stage:Series A
Geography: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Investor stats

Total investments: 4
Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

iFarmer — iFarmer is a technology company that enables small-scale farmers and Agri Businesses to maximize their profit.
Bookme.pk — Pakistan's leading online ticket booking platform. Buy E-tickets for bus, flight, movie, hotel & cricket with discounts and deals.
Truck Lagbe — Truck Lagbe network is the first and the largest online platform in Bangladesh. In this app based truck rental service you can hire trucks & pickups in a minutes.

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