Krave Mart
YC S22Karachi, PK · Founded 2021 · 80 employees · 14 known investors
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Krave Mart operates an online retail marketplace in Pakistan that delivers everyday consumer goods to customers with rapid delivery. The company builds e-commerce infrastructure and logistics to serve the Pakistani retail market.
Also known as KraveMart
B2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainGroceryDeliveryLogisticsPakistanSouth Asia
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)
Krave Mart was founded in 2021 by Kassim Shroff, Ch Haziq Ahmed, Hammad Bawany, and Mohammad Ahsan Kidwai.
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Kassim Shroffin𝕏Co-Founder & CEOKassim Shroff is a founder with prior eCommerce experience at Daraz (Alibaba) in Pakistan and a previous startup exit through the acquisition of Gobabu.com by Buytopia.ca.
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Ch Haziq AhmedinCo-Founder and COOFounder of Krave Mart, an e-commerce marketplace in Pakistan that delivers consumer goods and provides logistics infrastructure for the retail market.
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Hammad BawanyinCo-Founder and CPOHammad Bawawny has over 10 years of experience in e-commerce, including roles at Daraz.pk, HumMart as head of product and operations, and Foodpanda. He is the founder of KraveMart.
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Mohammad Ahsan KidwaiinCo-Founder & Chief Commercial OfficerMohammad Ahsan Kidwai holds a Master's degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship from the University of Warwick and a Bachelor's degree in Business Studies & Economics from the University of Manchester. He has over ten years of experience in general management, ecommerce, and sales roles at companies including Alibaba Group, Swvl, Unilever, and GlaxoSmithKline, where he led teams and managed commercial and trade marketing functions.
Investors · 14
Amaana Capital
Cats.vcVilnius · $200K – $500Kvia Yakov Kop · inferred
Kube VC
MSA NovoSingapore · $1.5M – $32M
Saison CapitalSingapore · $1.5M – $33M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
First Check Venturesreported$100K – $1Mvia Ali Jamal · inferred
Global Founders CapitalreportedBerlin · $637K – $32M
Jam FundreportedLos Angeles · $500K – $20M
MSA CapitalreportedGrand Cayman · $1.4M – $130M
Rebel FundreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
Also in the syndicate · 3
Conjunction CapitalDecart VenturesZayn Capital
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcementsSource: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 3
by search overlapBazaar20 shared keywordsBazaar is an online grocery service in Pakistan offering fresh produce, pantry staples, and local and international brands through its website and mobile apps. It provides next-day home delivery with multiple payment options including cash on delivery and card payments.
Instacart20 shared keywordsInstacart operates a marketplace connecting grocery retailers with customers who order food and household items for same-day delivery or in-store pickup, serving millions of households across North America through partnerships with over 350 retailers.
Alibaba20 shared keywordsAlibaba.com operates a global B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects buyers with suppliers and manufacturers for wholesale products across multiple industries. The platform provides trade services, logistics support, payment protection, and AI-powered sourcing tools for businesses.
Companies competing with Krave Mart for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Krave Mart do?
- Krave Mart operates an online retail marketplace in Pakistan that delivers everyday consumer goods to customers with rapid delivery. The company builds e-commerce infrastructure and logistics to serve the Pakistani retail market.
- Who founded Krave Mart?
- Krave Mart was founded by Kassim Shroff, Ch Haziq Ahmed, Hammad Bawany, Mohammad Ahsan Kidwai in 2021.
- Who are Krave Mart's investors?
- Krave Mart's investors include Amaana Capital, Cats.vc, Kube VC, MSA Novo, Saison Capital, Y Combinator, First Check Ventures, Global Founders Capital and 3 more.
- Where is Krave Mart headquartered?
- Krave Mart is headquartered in Karachi, PK.