 Pakistan’s Airlift raises $85M Series B

Pakistan&#8217;s Airlift raises $85 million for its quick commerce startup, eyes international expansion

Pakistan’s Airlift raises $85 million Series B for international expansion of its quick commerce platform

Airlift, a Pakistani startup that pivoted from mass mobility to 30-minute grocery deliveries, has raised $85 million in Series B funding, the largest ever for a Pakistani startup. The round was co-led by Harry Stebbings' 20VC Explorer Fund and Josh Buckley's Buckley Ventures, with participation from prominent investors like Sam Altman, Biz Stone, and Bain Capital. Airlift plans to use the funds to expand into new markets in Asia and Africa, with its first international market launch expected in the coming months.

Airlift Raises $85M Series B to Expand Grocery Delivery Across Asia and Africa

Airlift is a Pakistani startup that started as a mass mobility platform but pivoted to 30-minute grocery deliveries during the pandemic. The platform now delivers groceries, fresh produce, OTC and prescription medicines, as well as sports goods across major areas in Pakistan. Airlift is building the rails of commerce, offering consumers 30-minute delivery of all household essentials from a network of dark stores. Within 12 months of launch, Airlift has scaled operations to 30+ retail properties across 8 cities and is now delivering hundreds of thousands of orders every month.

Airlift is a Pakistani startup that pivoted from mass mobility to 30-minute grocery deliveries, now delivering hundreds of thousands of orders every month across 8 cities.

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Airlift Raises $85M Series B to Expand Grocery Delivery Across Asia and Africa

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