MangoBaaz explained

MangoBaaz
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Language:English
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Programming Language:English, Urdu
Owner:Ali Gul
Ali Ahsan[1] [2]
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Launch Date: 2014[3]

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

Notes and References

  1. News: Tech in Asia – Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem . Husain . Osman . 2017-02-24 . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170719043032/https://www.techinasia.com/mangobaaz-memes-pakistan . 2017-07-19 .
  2. News: MangoBaaz raises $115,000 . 2016-12-15 . DAWN . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170207150729/http://www.dawn.com/news/1302373 . 2017-02-07 .
  3. News: Innovative ways of tech start-up financing . Aazim . Mohiuddin . 2017-04-17 . DAWN . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180223032110/https://www.dawn.com/news/1327387 . 2018-02-23 .
  4. News: Digital media startup MangoBaaz raises $115,000 in seed funding . Sarwar . Mahrukh . 2016-12-15 . DAWN . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170706234629/https://www.dawn.com/news/1302521 . 2017-07-06 .
  5. News: Six Pakistani startups are on their way to the US for an entrepreneurship exchange programme . 2016-08-10 . DAWN . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20161019123113/http://www.dawn.com/news/1276652 . 2016-10-19 .
  6. News: Mangobaaz . Nizami . Babar . 2016-11-14 . Pakistan Today . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180224012311/https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/11/14/mangobaaz/ . 2018-02-24 .
  7. News: Pakistani duo showcases lighter side of country for fed-up millennials. Husain . Osman . 2017-02-24 . The Express Tribune . 2018-02-23 . en-PK . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170322082651/https://tribune.com.pk/story/1337840/pakistani-duo-showcases-lighter-side-country-fed-millennials/ . 2017-03-22 .