Twenty-six-year-old Saleh Asif from Karachi has made a place in Forbes magazine’s list of billionaires and has become Pakistan’s fourth richest person.
Saleh Asif, along with his three friends, is co-founder of a Cursor company. It is a technology company providing a modern code editing tool based on artificial intelligence.
SpaceX ready to buy Pakistani youth’s AI company for 60 billion dollars.
In November 2025, this company succeeded in securing 2.3 billion dollars in funding during a major investment round, after which the total valuation of this company has now reached 29.3 billion dollars.
Recently this company has also gained the attention of the world’s richest person Elon Musk, and his company SpaceX has made an agreement to buy this company for 60 billion dollars in the near future.
If the SpaceX company deal takes place, it will become one of the largest technology deals in recent years, further increasing interest from global investors in AI-based companies founded by young engineers and developers from Pakistan.
This historic achievement marks a unique milestone for Pakistan’s ever growing tech industry, as a young entrepreneur from the country has gained global recognition in the field of artificial intelligence.
Experts in the field are appreciating this monumental achievement and say that such achievements highlight the growing potential of Pakistan’s progress in the international market.
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