China's Gobi Partners enters Pakistan
China’s Gobi Partners has made its first investment in Pakistan by leading a $1.5 million Series A round for online travel services start-up Sastaticket.
“We believe the conditions that led to the growth of giant online travel agencies in China are also present in Pakistan,” Thomas Tsao, Gobi’s founding partner, said in a statement. “Sastaticket...
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