By bringing together one of the largest conglomerates in Pakistan, Fatima Group and one of the most active multi-national venture capital firms in Asia, Gobi Partners, Fatima Gobi Ventures is fusing local expertise with VC know-how. We invest intelligently, using data collated from the flourishing entrepreneurial ecosystems of Northeast and Southeast Asia to find companies locally that have the edge and drive to go beyond Pakistan’s borders. Simultaneously, we accelerate the growth of founders by bench-marking their businesses and linking them to the developed markets in Asia.
Location: Pakistan, Punjab, Lahore
Employees: 11-50
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Portfolio 21
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 06.05.2023 | Intellia | intellia.i... | - | Pakistan |
| 07.02.2022 | Truck It I... | truckitin.... | $19M | Russia, Ki... |
| 20.10.2021 | WithRider | withrider.... | $5.4M | - |
| - | PriceOye | priceoye.p... | $7.9M | Pakistan, ... |
| - | Tajir | tajir.app | - | Pakistan, ... |
| - | Abhi | abhi.com.p... | $19M | Russia, Ki... |
| - | Fasset | fasset.io | - | - |
| - | AdalFi | adalfi.com | $7.5M | Pakistan, ... |
| - | SastaTicke... | sastaticke... | $1.5M | Pakistan, ... |
| - | Trellis Ho... | trellisfi.... | - | Pakistan, ... |
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Persons 5
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Munim | Hussain | Investment... | linkedin.c... | - | m***m@fati... | - |
| - | Ali | Mukhtar | Founder an... | linkedin.c... | - | a********r... | - |
| - | Abraiz | Abdullah | Investment... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Imran | Z. | - | linkedin.c... | - | i***n@fati... | - |
| - | Naiel | Ikram | Partner | linkedin.c... | - | n***l@fati... | - |
News 27
| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.04.2023 | TaqwaTech Thursdays: Breaking the cultural taboo with Udh... | Nobody should miss out on precious family time because they were struggling to fill out a balance sh... |
| 20.04.2023 | TaqwaTech Thursdays: Social selling made easy with Zarya | Fatima Gobi Ventures (FGV)’ TaqwaTech initiative allows aspiring tech startups to drive innovation a... |
| 13.04.2023 | TaqwaTech Thursdays: No one goes hungry during Ramadan an... | Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of financial wellness company Abhi, Omair Ansari, aspires to ... |
| 20.03.2023 | Internet Startup Maqsad Scores Pakistan’s Biggest Edtech ...... | Pakistan’s Maqsad raised the nation’s largest funding round by an education technology provider, sho... |
| 02.03.2023 | Helping Millions Of Pakistanis Get Credit For The First T... | Pakistan’s banks face a chicken-and-egg problem when it comes to lending money to their customers. T... |
| 29.11.2022 | ADGM’s FSRA Grants the first Open Banking Third Party Pro...... | Open Banking platform Lean Technologies today announced that it has received its Financial Services ... |
| 30.08.2022 | PriceOye.pk Raises US$7.9 Million in Seed Funding Round | Investment in one of Pakistan’s leading B2C eCommerce platform will enable the startup to acquire cu... |
| 24.08.2022 | Saudi Central Bank approves Lean Technologies | Saudi Arabia recently launched a fintech strategy with the goal of becoming a regional hub for finan... |
| 16.08.2022 | Karachi-based fintech Safepay secures pilot licence from SBP | The pilot approval is the second step towards receiving a full payment service provider licence and ... |
| 28.07.2022 | DealCart is focused on price-conscious Pakistani consumers | Founded by Haider Raza and Ammar Naveed, DealCart wants to address the low usage of e-commerce among... |
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Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 20.04.2023 | TaqwaTech Thursdays: Social selling made easy with Zarya | gobi.vc/ta... | |
| 13.04.2023 | TaqwaTech Thursdays: No one goes hungry during Ramadan and E... | gobi.vc/ta... | |
| 06.04.2023 | TaqwaTech Thursdays: Celebrating Pakistan’s Most Promising S... | gobi.vc/ta... | |
| 22.11.2022 | Supporting Pakistan in Its Time of Need: Taraec Hussein | gobi.vc/su... | |
| 25.03.2022 | COLABS Raises US$3 Million Seed to Empower Entrepreneurs and... | LAHORE, PAKISTAN (25 March 2022): COLABS, the Lahore-based startup that enables SMEs, entrepreneurs ... | gobi.vc/co... |
| 27.01.2022 | Cloud based collaboration platform for hardware design raise... | Electronics product design collaboration platform. INVENTHUB A PLATFORM THAT FILLS THE GAP BETWEEN M... | prweb.com/... |
| 20.10.2021 | Pakistani startup Rider bags $2.3 million in seed funding ro... | Rider, a tech-led last-mile delivery partner for e-commerce retailers, has raised US$2.3 million in ... | techjuice.... |
| 30.09.2021 | CDC Group backs Fatima Gobi Ventures’ Pakistan-focused fund... | CDC Group (CDC), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has made an anchor in... | bii.co.uk/... |
| 30.09.2021 | CDC Group backs Fatima Gobi Ventures’ Pakistan-focused fund... | CDC Group (CDC), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has made an anchor in... | bii.co.uk/... |
| 30.09.2021 | CDC Group backs Fatima Gobi Ventures’ Pakistan-focused fund... | CDC Group (CDC), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has made an anchor in... | bii.co.uk/... |
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