National Incubation Center Islamabad held the second day of its Investor Readiness Workshop, with Haseeb Shaikh leading a session on due diligence, data rooms, and what investors look for after expressing interest in a startup

Ignite — National Technology Fund has extended the Expression of Interest deadline for pre-qualification of firms to establish and manage the Pakistan Venture Fund, with the new submission deadline set for April 23, 2026.

Paklaunch hosted a meetup in New York City bringing together Pakistani founders, operators, and builders for an evening of networking, collaboration, and cross-border startup conversations.

National Incubation Center hosted a War Room session led by Bilal Farooq Khan, helping startups refine their pitch decks and understand investor expectations ahead of an upcoming Investor Summit.

MA7 Ventures founders Murat Abdrakhmanov and Yelzhan Kushekbayev delivered a keynote at the Kyrgyz Venture Summit on March 25, 2026, sharing data-backed insights on artificial intelligence investment trends, token economics, and the decline of traditional SaaS models.

NICAT is hosting a live online session on March 31, 2026, featuring Flat6Labs experts Maha Khannoussi and Faten Aissi, covering investment readiness, accelerator positioning, and international collaborations for startups.

Pakistan Software Export Board's SkillBridge Program allows startups to onboard trained apprentices with government-backed stipend support, helping early and growth-stage companies scale their teams while staying capital efficient.

Singapore's EntrePass visa allows foreign startup founders to relocate and build innovation-led businesses in one of Asia's most active startup ecosystems. Here is what founders need to know in 2026.

IBM has opened applications for its Impact Accelerator program, inviting nonprofits, government entities, and academic institutions to propose AI-driven solutions for education and workforce development. The deadline was March 25, 2026.

The Digital Cooperation Organization is hosting a live expert webinar on March 31, 2026, exploring how artificial intelligence and digital innovation can drive inclusive prosperity in emerging economies.

NIC Peshawar announces a curriculum session on go-to-market strategy led by Syed Farhan Raza, helping startups transition from early traction to scalable growth.

Sunrate is organizing a networking and knowledge-sharing event at Daftarkhwan, Lahore, on March 31, 2026, for founders, freelancers, and IT service providers looking to scale globally.