Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Four Pakistani Startups Shine Globally as Ignite Showcases Innovation at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in USA

Ignite – National Technology Fund proudly represents Pakistan at TechCrunch 2025 in San Francisco, showcasing four groundbreaking startups in AI, fintech, and safety innovation.

UET Lahore Introduces Anti-Smog Gun to Tackle Air Pollution in Urban Areas

UET Lahore has developed an anti-smog gun to combat dust and air pollution in cities. The Punjab government plans to adopt the locally made device as part of its broader smog control strategy.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Wafi Energy Honors Pakistan’s Emerging Entrepreneurs at the 12th Tameer Awards 2025

Wafi Energy Pakistan hosts the 12th Tameer Awards 2025, recognizing young entrepreneurs across six innovation categories including clean energy, technology, and women empowerment, highlighting Pakistan’s thriving startup ecosystem.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Apply for CITADEL Davos Startup Challenge 2026

CITADEL, in partnership with P@SHA, has launched the Davos Startup Challenge 2026, offering Pakistan’s top startups a chance to pitch at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Ignite Seeks Partners to Establish Women Innovation & Startup Empowerment Lab (WISE Lab) in Pakistan

Ignite National Technology Fund, under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, has issued an RFP for establishing and managing the Women Innovation & Startup Empowerment Lab (WISE Lab) to boost women entrepreneurship in Pakistan. Deadline: November 13, 2025.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.

Hub71 Startups Raise $2.45 Billion as Abu Dhabi’s Innovation Ecosystem Accelerates

Startups at Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 have raised $2.45 billion in funding and generated $1.36 billion in revenue, reflecting the UAE’s growing global influence in technology, AI, fintech, and life sciences.
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Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Launchpad

Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.

Ecosystem

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.

Traction

Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.

Policy

Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.
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Investments

Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.

PakDigit x SMIU Conduct Affiliate Program Interviews to Empower Youth in Digital Innovation

PakDigit Solutions, in collaboration with SMIU, held interviews for the PakDigit x SMIU Affiliate Program, engaging passionate youth eager to build digital skills and drive innovation in Pakistan.

SECP Partners with Digital Banks to Enable Instant Corporate Account Opening for Startups

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has partnered with Mobilink Bank, Easypaisa Bank, and Raqmi Islamic Digital Bank to enable same-day corporate account opening for newly registered companies through API-based digital integration.

Wafi Energy Honors Pakistan’s Emerging Entrepreneurs at the 12th Tameer Awards 2025

Wafi Energy Pakistan hosts the 12th Tameer Awards 2025, recognizing young entrepreneurs across six innovation categories including clean energy, technology, and women empowerment, highlighting Pakistan’s thriving startup ecosystem.

Pakistan Stock Exchange Hosts Investor Readiness Session with NIC Hyderabad Startups to Unlock GEM Board Opportunities

Pakistan Stock Exchange collaborates with NIC Hyderabad under the Investor Readiness Series to guide startups on listing opportunities through the GEM Board, enhancing their access to capital markets and growth financing.

Bilal Amjad of InstaCare to Speak at Superior University’s Entrepreneurial Forum on HealthTech Innovation

InstaCare Founder and CEO Bilal Amjad joins Superior University’s Entrepreneurial Forum 2025 to discuss how technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship are transforming healthcare in Pakistan.

Swich and NIC Karachi Collaborate to Support Startups with Smarter Digital Payment Solutions

Swich joins hands with National Incubation Center Karachi to enable entrepreneurs with faster, smarter, and more reliable digital payment solutions, fostering innovation and growth in Pakistan’s startup ecosystem.

Scale Asia 2026 Launches Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor to Help Startups Expand into ASEAN Markets

Scale Asia 2026 invites Pakistani startups to apply for the Pakistan-Malaysia Innovation Corridor, a founder exchange program offering access to Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, investors, and regional markets. Apply by November 30, 2025.

Pakistani Startups Invited to Exhibit at ELEVATE 2025 in Riyadh for Free, SPPC & Voice of Startup Pakistan Collaboration

ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.

Indus Valley Capital Secures First Exit with AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI

Indus Valley Capital marks its first exit as AI startup Jams, founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, joins OpenAI—highlighting the VC’s success in backing global Pakistani founders and expanding its investment model.

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

SLGTrax Strengthens 4PL Model with $4M Funding, NBFC License, and Finova Fintech Acquisition Plans

SLGTrax, formed by the merger of Secure Logistics Group and Trax Online, secures $4 million post-merger funding, obtains an NBFC license, and plans a fintech acquisition to establish itself as Pakistan’s first fully integrated 4PL logistics company.

Myco Secures Investment from Taisu Ventures to Advance Tokenized Streaming and Creator Empowerment

Myco welcomes Taisu Ventures as a new investor to accelerate its mission of building a decentralized entertainment ecosystem powered by tokenized engagement and creator empowerment.

PakDigit x SMIU Conduct Affiliate Program Interviews to Empower Youth in Digital Innovation

PakDigit Solutions, in collaboration with SMIU, held interviews for the PakDigit x SMIU Affiliate Program, engaging passionate youth eager to build digital skills and drive innovation in Pakistan.

SECP Partners with Digital Banks to Enable Instant Corporate Account Opening for Startups

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has partnered with Mobilink Bank, Easypaisa Bank, and Raqmi Islamic Digital Bank to enable same-day corporate account opening for newly registered companies through API-based digital integration.

Wafi Energy Honors Pakistan’s Emerging Entrepreneurs at the 12th Tameer Awards 2025

Wafi Energy Pakistan hosts the 12th Tameer Awards 2025, recognizing young entrepreneurs across six innovation categories including clean energy, technology, and women empowerment, highlighting Pakistan’s thriving startup ecosystem.

Pakistan Stock Exchange Hosts Investor Readiness Session with NIC Hyderabad Startups to Unlock GEM Board Opportunities

Pakistan Stock Exchange collaborates with NIC Hyderabad under the Investor Readiness Series to guide startups on listing opportunities through the GEM Board, enhancing their access to capital markets and growth financing.

Bilal Amjad of InstaCare to Speak at Superior University’s Entrepreneurial Forum on HealthTech Innovation

InstaCare Founder and CEO Bilal Amjad joins Superior University’s Entrepreneurial Forum 2025 to discuss how technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship are transforming healthcare in Pakistan.

Swich and NIC Karachi Collaborate to Support Startups with Smarter Digital Payment Solutions

Swich joins hands with National Incubation Center Karachi to enable entrepreneurs with faster, smarter, and more reliable digital payment solutions, fostering innovation and growth in Pakistan’s startup ecosystem.

People

Aleena Nadeem of EduFi to Speak at Saudi Startup Expo 2025 in Riyadh

Aleena Nadeem, Founder and CEO of EduFi, will represent Pakistan at the Saudi Startup Expo 2025 in Riyadh, sharing insights on fintech innovation and the future of student financing.

Aleena Nadeem of EduFi to Speak at Saudi Startup Expo 2025 in Riyadh

Aleena Nadeem, Founder and CEO of EduFi, will represent Pakistan at the Saudi Startup Expo 2025 in Riyadh, sharing insights on fintech innovation and the future of student financing.

Safeer ul Haq of Indus Office Automation Wins Prestigious Global Image Award in UAE

Safeer ul Haq, Founder & CEO of Indus Office Automation and Global Coordinator of GEN Pakistan, has received the Global Image Award under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Salama Tahnoon Al Nahyan in the UAE.