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§ Venture Capital · Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan
Zayn BitRate Fund, a venture capital fund investing in seed and growth-stage startups in Pakistan, focused on fintech.
Key people at BitRate Venture Capital.
BitRate Venture Capital was founded in 2021 by Faisal Aftab (Founder & General Partner).
Zayn Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early and growth-stage technology companies, predominantly in Pakistan and emerging markets. It focuses on fintech and alternative lending, aiming to foster innovation and scalable solutions. The firm's strategy identifies high-potential ventures capable of significant economic impact and regional development.
Faisal Aftab founded Zayn Capital in 2020, evolving it from BitRate Venture Capital. Aftab, with over 25 years in the technology industry, recognized the substantial, underserved potential within Pakistan’s startup ecosystem. This insight highlighted the critical need for tailored financial solutions and strategic support to unlock local innovation.
Zayn Capital provides capital and guidance to a diverse startup portfolio. Its vision is to empower innovative founders, accelerating technological advancements, and reshaping financial landscapes in historically overlooked markets. The firm strives to cultivate environments where groundbreaking ideas flourish, creating lasting economic and social value.
Key people at BitRate Venture Capital.
BitRate Venture Capital was founded in 2021 by Faisal Aftab (Founder & General Partner).
BitRate Venture Capital has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $2.0M Seed in CreditBook in May 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | CreditBook | $2.0M Seed | — | 9Yards Capital, American Express Ventures, Amplify.LA, Better Tomorrow Ventures, Foundation Capital, Sweet Capital, TenOneTen Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Valia Ventures, Alex Pattis, I2I Ventures, Quiet Capital, Ratio Ventures, TOY Ventures, VentureSouq |
