Billion Dollar Breakdown Pakistan: Valuations, Copycats or Innovators, Exits with i2i Ventures

In today’s Billion Dollar Moves Breakdown, we bust some myths on the startup and venture capital landscape with i2i Ventures General Partners, Misbah Naqvi and Kalsoom Lakhani.

 

3 THINGS YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Valuations merited or inflated by foreign players?
  • The triple threat of startups rising in the region: Edtech, Fintech, Ecommerce
  • The secret sauce of Pakistan’s recent rise

 

TIMESTAMPS

01:34 – Pakistan’s funding blowing through the roof

05:17 – Foreign players passing through or commitment to the region?

10:15 – Valuations justified by fundamentals?

14:26 – Smart vs dumb money

22:14 – Misbah & Kalsoom’s Top Picks

30:30 – Challenges for the road ahead

 

Learn more about i2i Ventures, Kalsoom Lakhani & Misbah Naqvi here: https://www.i2iventures.com/

 

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