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Rewiring B2B finance in Pakistan and beyond
What it means to build in a market where volatility isn’t a risk – it’s a cyclical certainty, why going top-down beats direct-to-MSME, and how you build real moats in enterprise fintech — not with UX, but with trust, switching friction, and time.

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DPI takes over $105M Nclude fintech fund, launches VC arm to double-down on early-stage push in Egypt
Initially launched as an $85M vehicle to accelerate financial inclusion in Egypt in 2022, Nclude has since grown to $105M and deployed $28M across startups including Paymob, Khazna, FlapKap, Mozare3, and Lucky.

Jamie Lane