Accelerate Prosperity invests in EZ Wage, an embedded finance platform enabling timely wages and financial inclusion for employees of Pakistani SMEs, fostering economic empowerment.
Cohort 2 of University of Peshawar Business Incubation Program hosts SECP session on startup registration, legal compliance, and regulatory requirements for early-stage ventures.
S2 and IJARA Capital Partners Limited unveil a PKR 1 billion closed-end venture capital fund aimed at supporting technology-driven startups and strengthening Pakistan’s investment ecosystem.
Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication and Ignite National Technology Fund invite Pakistani startups to apply for participation at LEAP 2026, offering global exposure and growth potential.
Ahead of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Pakistan’s tech ecosystem builds momentum with pre-event gatherings, founder collaboration efforts, and strategic community engagement to spotlight innovation and global connectivity.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad reinforces its commitment to startup development through a community engagement initiative focused on collaboration, founder growth, and innovation in Sindh’s tech ecosystem.
Women Wheel’z, an incubated startup at NIC Hyderabad, won first position at the Hult Prize MUET campus round for its women-centric mobility solution, highlighting growing innovation and gender-focused entrepreneurship in Pakistan’s tech ecosystem.
NIC Peshawar convened Startup Connect, a session under Cohort 15, to help service-oriented startups develop scalable models and align with investor expectations, strengthening the local startup ecosystem.
NIC Karachi’s Fintech Track hosted a legal and regulatory deep-dive session with PayFast CEO Adnan Ali, equipping startups with practical insights on compliance and scalable fintech operations.
Pakistan has introduced the Islamabad AI Declaration, outlining principles for sovereign, responsible, and capability-driven artificial intelligence under the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication and Ignite.
Ignite – National Technology Fund, under Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, is inviting Pakistani startups to apply for participation at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Temporal Technologies has raised $300 million in a Series D round at a $5 billion valuation. CEO Samar Abbas will headline a fireside chat on March 12, discussing durable execution systems and the future of agentic AI.
NIC Karachi held the final pitching session for Cohort 15 on March 13, 2026, bringing together industry leaders and experts to evaluate innovative startups competing for incubation.
Pakistani startups ExoFarm (Algoryte), VR Combat Simulator, and Kashmeta showcased gaming, VR, and metaverse innovations at Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2026 in San Francisco, highlighting Pakistan’s growing game development ecosystem.
Paklaunch hosts a webinar with Samar Abbas, Co-Founder and CEO of Temporal Technologies, discussing his journey building a tech unicorn valued at $5 billion.
Pakistan Single Window showcases digital trade solutions at WE-Exhibit 2026 in Sialkot, promoting e-commerce adoption and cross-border trade opportunities for women entrepreneurs.
Pakistani accessibility startup ConnectHear wins the Mobile Frontier Award at 4YFN 2026 held during MWC Barcelona, gaining recognition from the global tech community.