500 Global, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital, partnered with JS Group, one of Pakistan’s leading financial services companies, to support startups in the country, the Pakistani company said.
According to a JS Group media statement, 500 Global plans to bring its range of startup and investor education programmes to Pakistan as part of the partnership. It will also continue to look for top entrepreneurs and high-growth technology startups to invest in. “Through a global network of experts, we hope to enable access for homegrown startups to early stage financing and nurture innovative talent,” said Salaal Hasan, director of venture capital at JS Group.