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MangoBaaz

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MangoBaaz
Available inEnglish
OwnerAli Gul
Ali Ahsan[1][2]
URLmangobaaz.com
Launched2014[3]
Written inEnglish, Urdu

MangoBaaz (Urdu: مینگو باز) is a Pakistani internet media company based in Lahore.[4] It was incubated at Punjab Information Technology Board's startup accelerator program,[2] it began operations as a social news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media in 2014.[4][5]

MangoBaaz was founded in late 2014 as an experiment on tracking viral content by Ali Gul and Ali Ahsan.[6] After the favourable result, the cofounders left the Silicon Valley and registered it as a formal company in September 2015.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Husain, Osman (2017-02-24). "Tech in Asia – Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". Archived from the original on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. ^ a b "MangoBaaz raises $115,000". DAWN. 2016-12-15. Archived from the original on 2017-02-07. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. ^ Aazim, Mohiuddin (2017-04-17). "Innovative ways of tech start-up financing". DAWN. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. ^ a b Sarwar, Mahrukh (2016-12-15). "Digital media startup MangoBaaz raises $115,000 in seed funding". DAWN. Archived from the original on 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. ^ "Six Pakistani startups are on their way to the US for an entrepreneurship exchange programme". DAWN. 2016-08-10. Archived from the original on 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  6. ^ Nizami, Babar (2016-11-14). "Mangobaaz". Pakistan Today. Archived from the original on 2018-02-24. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  7. ^ Husain, Osman (2017-02-24). "Pakistani duo showcases lighter side of country for fed-up millennials". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2018-02-23.