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Shahzaib Abbasi

Shahzaib Abbasi is a contributor at Data Darbar. He can be reached at mshahzaibabbasi01@gmail.com.

What’s ONIC and can it bring Ufone back in the telco race?

You’ve probably been bombarded with advertisements about the “first digital telco” offering the cheapest data packages in the…

by Shahzaib Abbasi Mutaher Khan
September 10, 2023

Inside Pakistan’s Largest Spectrum Auction

Every morning, Shahrah-e-Faisal shows what happens when infrastructure fails to keep pace with demand. Despite multiple widenings, signal-free…

by Shahzaib Abbasi
February 9, 2026

KraveMart raises $6M in new funds

Quick-commerce startup KraveMart, originally known for promising grocery deliveries within 10 minutes, has raised an additional $6M. This…

by Shahzaib Abbasi
November 12, 2023

Why is BlueEx selling its e-commerce business to Rider?

YC-backed Rider is looking to buy BlueEx's e-commerce business. We explore the rationale and numbers.…

by Mutaher Khan Shahzaib Abbasi
October 21, 2023
Foodpanda share across markets.

Making sense of Delivery Hero’s partial Foodpanda sale

With Delivery Hero mulling to sell Foodpanda in select Southeast Asian markets, we look into its financials.…

by Mutaher Khan Shahzaib Abbasi
October 5, 2023

Strategic divestment or desperation: exploring Finja’s EMI sale to OPay

Finja has reportedly been exploring a sale of its EMI license to OPay. Is this part of a…

by Shahzaib Abbasi Mutaher Khan
September 19, 2023

What’s ONIC and can it bring Ufone back in the telco race?

You’ve probably been bombarded with advertisements about the “first digital telco” offering the cheapest data packages in the…

by Shahzaib Abbasi Mutaher Khan
September 10, 2023
Pakwheels YoY Revenue Change

Pakwheels financials: Two steps forward, one step backward?

A few days ago, we reported on the reckoning facing Zameen as its revenues and EBITDA dwindled to…

by Mutaher Khan Shahzaib Abbasi
August 30, 2023
YoY Change in Zameen's half-yearly revenues.

Zameen faces reckoning as revenues implode to 2018 levels

Things haven’t been easy for Pakistani tech startups, with few funding deals and big closures. Even the stable…

by Mutaher Khan Shahzaib Abbasi
August 27, 2023
Chat room apps

Digital Desires: exploring Pakistan’s chat room app craze

How chat rooms built a business in Pakistan by cashing on the desperation of desi men…

by Shahzaib Abbasi Natasha Uderani
August 24, 2023

Explainer: what’s all the fuss about the data bill?

Pakistan’s National Assembly is extremely busy these days, churning out new legislation like LinkedIn influencers do their posts.…

by Mutaher Khan Shahzaib Abbasi
August 17, 2023
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    Umaima Khan is an undergraduate student majoring in mathematics and minoring in economics. She is currently a Research Analyst at Data Darbar.
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    Susheel Vankwanis an undergraduate student in his final year at IBA. He is a Financial Analyst at Data Darbar. He has previously worked at Citi as a summer intern.
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    Shahzaib Abbasi is a contributor at Data Darbar. He can be reached at mshahzaibabbasi01@gmail.com.
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    Natasha Uderani is the co-founder of Data Darbar and has been involved with the technology ecosystem since 2017, last working as the Startup Engagement Manager for the National Incubation Center Hyderabad, She has previously worked with Careem and Cheetay. She can be reached at natasha@datadarbar.io.
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