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Krave Mart

YC S22

Karachi, PK · Founded 2021 · 80 employees · 25 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 KRRAVE TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. · Krave Mart, KraveMart · KraveMart

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Krave Mart was founded in 2021 by Kassim Shroff, Ch Haziq Ahmed, Hammad Bawany, Mohammad Ahsan Kidwai, and Haziq Ahmed.

KSKassim Shroff
Kassim ShroffCo-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.
CHCh Haziq Ahmed
Ch Haziq AhmedCo-Founder and COOFounder of Krave Mart, an e-commerce marketplace in Pakistan that delivers consumer goods and provides logistics infrastructure for the retail market.
HBHammad Bawany
Hammad BawanyCo-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.
MAMohammad Ahsan Kidwai
Mohammad Ahsan KidwaiCo-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.
HAHaziq Ahmed
Haziq AhmedCo-Founder and COO

Investors · 25

Kube VClisted by Kube VC

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2am VCreportedBengaluru

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FinSight VenturesreportedPalo Alto

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Global Founders CapitalreportedBerlin · $1M

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Lakson Venture Capital (LVC)reportedKarachi

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MSA CapitalreportedGrand Cayman

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MyAsiaVCreportedSeattle

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RTP GlobalreportedNew York · $1M – $15M

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Unpopular VenturesreportedMiami · $100K – $500K

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Also in the syndicate · 3

Conjunction CapitalDecart VenturesZayn Capital

Funding

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  • Undisclosed amountpre-seedJan 2022
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  • Undisclosed amountpre-seedDec 2021 · 2 sources
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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, Haziq Ahmed in 2021.
Who are Krave Mart's investors?
Krave Mart's investors include Amaana Capital, Cats.vc, First Check Ventures, Gaingels, Kube VC, Maiora Rebel Ventures, MSA Novo, Pioneer and 14 more.
Where is Krave Mart headquartered?
Krave Mart is headquartered in Karachi, PK.