Pakistani fintech AdalFi raises $7.5m to tackle lending challenges

Pakistani fintech AdalFi raises $7.5m to tackle lending challenges

Pakistani digital lending platform AdalFi said on Thursday it has raised $7.5 million in funding, the first major corporate financing announcement in the South Asian country this year as it grapples with a deepening economic crisis.

The funding round was led by UAE-based COTU Ventures and Chimera Ventures, Pakistan-based Fatima Gobi Ventures and Zayn Capital, and “angel” investors including executives from US-based financial technology and services provider Plaid, AdalFi said in a statement.

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