NIC Karachi will host a session led by Startup Grind Lahore to guide founders on preparing for Startup World Cup by Pegasus Tech Ventures and accessing global exposure.
Riphah International University will host Job Fair 2026 in Lahore on 06 May, offering employers access to skilled graduates for hiring and career opportunities.
Moazzam Kamran announces new role as Director Startups & Innovation at Pakistan Digital Authority, marking a leadership appointment aimed at strengthening startup ecosystem and innovation strategy in Pakistan’s digital sector.
Orbit Ventures is hosting an invite-only demo day on April 23 in Karachi, where seven startups from National Incubation Center Karachi and National Incubation Center Peshawar will pitch to venture capitalists, angel investors, and family offices.
IBA CICT's Summer School returns for its fifth edition from June 4, offering young learners hands-on bootcamps in artificial intelligence filmmaking, cyber security, digital marketing, and data science over 40 hours across ten days.
The Business Incubation Centre at University of Balochistan successfully concluded its three-day Open House and Business Plan Competition, bringing together startups, faculty mentors, and senior university leadership in Quetta.
Orbit Ventures is hosting Orbit Connect Karachi on April 22, an invite-only networking event bringing together founders, investors, mentors and partners from Pakistan's startup ecosystem and emerging markets.
Abhi has been selected for the Endeavor Outliers 2026 program, recognizing it as one of the world's top-performing high-impact scale-ups in the fintech sector.
HICOOL 2026, the largest startup competition in China, is now open for international applications. Tech-oriented startups across 12 sectors can compete for USD 15 million in equity-free prizes, investor access, and a pathway into Beijing's startup ecosystem. Deadline: April 14, 2026.
The World Food Forum has opened applications for its Startup Innovation Awards 2026, inviting youth-led startups worldwide including from Pakistan to compete for cash prizes, MassChallenge Switzerland accelerator access, and a pitch stage at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations headquarters in Rome.
The Entrepreneurship World Cup 2026 is now accepting applications from startups worldwide, offering $1 million in equity-free cash prizes, mentorship, and global investor access. Registration closes in May 2026.
Exactly two years ago, on 24th April 2024, the United Nations Development Programme’s State of Youth Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Pakistan presented a comprehensive assessment of the country’s youth entrepreneurship landscape.
Cursor, the AI code-generation startup co-founded by Karachi-born Sualeh Asif, has secured a $60 billion acquisition agreement with Elon Musk's SpaceX, marking a landmark moment for Pakistani talent in Silicon Valley.
Pakistani entrepreneur Sualeh Asif has been featured on Forbes for his role in Cursor AI, a fast-growing coding startup valued at over $29 billion with global enterprise adoption.
SDSB invited Nearpeer co-founders for a guest session with MS TME students, linking case-based learning with real-world entrepreneurial experience in Pakistan.