Pakistan has the founders.
The capital is what's missing.
Total VC raised by Pakistani vs Indian startups, at two stages of the funding journey. Same scale, very different worlds.
Startup capital (total VC raised at the early stage)
India is
53×
bigger
🇵🇰
Pakistan
US$57M
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India
US$3.0B
Breakout capital ($15M–$100M rounds)
India is
400×
bigger
🇵🇰
Pakistan
US$15M
🇮🇳
India
US$6.0B