TechCrunch

JULY 9, 2021

Since its founding in 2013, NS1 has raised more than $100 million to build an engineering team and robust product portfolio that’s expanded to include DDI, which helps companies manage internal networks. Pakistan’s growing tech ecosystem is finally taking off. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window).

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Care2

APRIL 9, 2012

On average, nonprofits increased their dollars raised online by 19% from 2010 to 2011. The International sector experienced a 25% drop in fundraising response rates for the international sector. The number of gifts rose by 20%. Email-driven donation forms had a median completion rate of 17%.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Today, the company has a few hundred employees distributed across Pakistan, Australia, Texas and Malaysia, but it continues to service startups of all sizes, says Bashir. Why do you have offices in Texas, Australia and Malaysia in addition to Pakistan, and what are the advantages of this setup and locations?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The E-2 visa provides a great option for international founders whose home country has a trade and commerce treaty with the U.S. Colombia and more than 75 countries, including Pakistan and Taiwan, are on the list, but other countries such as China and India do not currently have the requisite treaties in place.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

You might guess that version 2 would raise more money. The institutional version raised more than 4 times as much from almost twice as many donors. A third, similar test for a major international aid organization found no statistical difference between an institutional appeal and a story-focused appeal. You'd be wrong.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

In the aftermath of that quake, as well as flooding in Pakistan, fires in Israel, flooding in South and Central America, and countless other incidents, technology played a critical and often-life-saving role, and remains at the center of the ongoing advocacy and long-term rebuilding work in Haiti.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Couriers deliver goods using a combination of Fenix’s shared e-scooters and internal e-mopeds. Publicly, Fenix has only raised $5 million, most, if not all, of which probably went toward the company’s purchase of Turkish e-scooter operator Palm.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

The company’s VP of Business Development & International Matt Cooper, with whom I spoke a few days before the IDCEE conference where he came to give a talk, is not really concerned with the rivals’ numbers though. Among other fastest-growing client countries one can also find Latvia, Pakistan, Romania, Lithuania, and Malaysia.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

NFTs have been sold to raise money for the Ukrainian people and military. The country ranked fourth on Chainalysis’ Global Crypto Adoption Index , behind only Vietnam, India and Pakistan, and about $8 billion of cryptocurrency passes through the country annually. Stand with the people of Ukraine. Now accepting cryptocurrency donations.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The Utah-based startup announced today it has raised a $10 million Series A led by Elevation Capital, with participation from Zoom Ventures, Xto10X, Nexus Venture Partners and Omidyar Network. Gumbad noted that only a very small number of nonprofits have a dedicated corporate relations program and international nonprofits are hard to screen.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

Speaking of impact, London, England-based Childreach International works in partnership with local communities in the developing world to help improve children’s access to healthcare, education, child rights, and protection. In the past year, Childreach International has impacted the lives of over 70,000 children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

Through my work with Packard Foundation and with IIE and the State Department, I have have the opportunity to work with NGOs from places like Pakistan, Rwanda, India, and the Middle East. I work as a trainer and capacity builder for nonprofits and technology and more lately social media and networked approaches.

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

Amnesty International ran detailed forensics on 67 smartphones to look for evidence that they were targeted by Pegasus spyware — and 37 of those phones tested positive. Amnesty International has actually released a tool that can be used for analysis, and you can read our guide on how to use it here. How worried should I actually be?

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TechNode

MARCH 20, 2024

Attempting to summarize the current state of the international tech industry is a tricky business. Among them, just three companies OpenAI, Anthropic, and Inflection AI raised $18 billion. London’s climate technology companies raised a total of $3.5 London startups raised over $12.9 billion amassed in 2022.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

In addition, I’m also doing a lot of training of other trainers and am now an Adjunct Professor at the Monterey Institute for International Studies (a graduate school of Middlebury College). When I taught Networked Nonprofit workshops for NGOs from India and Pakistan , all the examples and even the icebreakers were relevant.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

This was originally posted on the GuideStar International blog. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU). established groups on SMSall in Pakistan. For nonprofits working on fundraising - Comic Relief in the United Kingdom raised over £7m from text message donations in 2011. a device only seen on TV!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Let’s do a proverbial cannonball into the startup pond: Software eats food distribution : Cerve raised $2 million for a wholesaler platform as post-COVID food distribution digitizes. Looking perky : A propos employment benefits, Compt just raised $13 million to make employee perks a bit more personalized.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

In a new campaign to raise awareness about the challenges - and opportunities - in a world of 7 billion, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged the world to take action to reduce the disparities in which hundreds of millions of people in developing and least developed nations lack the most basic ingredients for a decent life.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I was raised in a society that was very twisted, where white people pretty much had access to all of the resources, and the black majority, 80% of the country, was treated as the servant class and shut out of many of the privileges, many of the basic human rights, really, that a society should have. How do we go about getting to that place?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

A one-year-old startup that is attempting to build the railroads for e-commerce in Pakistan has just secured a mega round of funding in a major boost to the South Asia nation’s nascent startup ecosystem. Airlift operates a quick commerce service in eight cities, including Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad in Pakistan. Airlift website.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

Egyptian fintech Paymob , which enables merchants to accept digital payments online and in-store, announced today it has raised $50 million in Series B funding. Last year, Paymob had over 35,000 local and international merchants using its payment gateways like Swvl, LG, Breadfast, and Homzmart. ” Egypt’s Paymob closes $18.5M

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2021

In July 2020, Paymob raised $3.5 An additional $15 million was raised from the same investors led by Dubai-based VC firm Global Ventures. The total raise of $18.5 Asides from Egypt, Paymob is also present in Kenya, Pakistan, and Palestine. million Series A round. million as its first tranche of Series A investment.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Other hard-hit countries will include Nigeria, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan, Sudan, and Niger. Food shortages Flooding, heat stress, and changing weather patterns will make it harder to grow crops and raise livestock. The Arctic is predicted to be practically ice-free during summertime. degrees Fahrenheit.

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The Next Web

MAY 7, 2013

What size is your staff, where are the offices located, and has the company ever raised funding? You’re facing intense competition from private rivals like WhatsApp and Kik, but also from Microsoft-owned Skype and big consumer electronics companies like Samsung and Apple, not to mention international carriers like Orange and others.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

She is our vice president of development alliances and global media for TechSoup Global’s domestic and international programs. The most populous Muslim country is Indonesia , followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Egypt. Dara Westling. Dara has possibly the longest title at TechSoup.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

His roles involved representing Australia in international negotiations on global health and humanitarian affairs and as an advisor to the UN secretary general on global health and pandemic preparedness. . Zenysis — which raised a $2.8 Prior to Zenysis, he worked as a diplomat with the United Nations. million seed in 2016 and a $5.8

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Companies from Taiwan, Iran, Pakistan, South Africa and United Arab Emirates also were included in the roughly 80 companies added to the “entity list” of the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security. Trump has already raised tariffs on imports of Chinese goods to 20%.

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