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Alfalah Investments and LMKR launched Pakistan’s first institutional angel fund under SECP regulations to finance early-stage tech startups. The fund pools angel capital with governance oversight and provides technical assistance across fintech, AI, and e-commerce sectors.
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Alfalah Investments and LMKR have partnered to launch Pakistan’s first institutional angel investment fund targeting early-stage tech startups. The fund will operate under Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan regulations, pooling capital from angel investors into a structured vehicle. CEO Khaldoon Bin Latif of Alfalah Investments emphasized the fund’s role in institutionalizing angel networks with robust governance frameworks.
LMKR Chairman and Group CEO Atif R. Khan highlighted how this collaboration bridges innovation and investment. The initiative combines LMKR’s National Incubation Centers experience with Alfalah Asset Management Limited’s investment expertise. The fund focuses on fintech, artificial intelligence, cloud services, e-commerce and emerging technologies.
It addresses critical gaps including fragmented angel networks, inconsistent documentation, and slow funding timelines. A technical assistance desk will support founders with governance, financial systems, product-market fit and partnership strategies, enabling startups to scale and secure follow-on financing rounds.
