Students from National University of Technology visited NIC Islamabad to experience Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, including live founder pitches, incubation insights, and innovation discussions.
Pakistan Startup Connect, developed by Ignite under MoITT, has gained international recognition in the ICT-Empowered SMEs 2025 study, showcasing the country’s growing digital innovation and startup acceleration ecosystem.
Paklaunch Islamabad Meetup, hosted with AWS, featured panels on Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, funding challenges, talent development, and the evolving media and streaming landscape.
Former diplomat Maleeha Lodhi and Zayn VC CEO Faisal Aftab discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, covering talent, investment, and market traction.
Daftarkhwan and Science Fuse launch Winter Discovery Lab sensory science camp for children aged 5-8 in Lahore, focusing on hands-on learning through the five senses from Dec 29 to Jan 9. Register now.
NIC Faisalabad announces applications for Cohort 8, offering a one year equity free incubation program for startups across Pakistan, fully funded by Ignite and Ministry of IT and Telecom.
NIC Karachi hosts Wasssl Founder Sara Zri Malvy for 1:1 sessions with incubated startups, providing insights on MENAP market dynamics, regional opportunities, and growth strategies.
OmuzBOX, a digital language learning platform founded by Sultonmamad Chorshanbiev, receives investment and technical support from Accelerate Prosperity Tajikistan to scale its platform globally.
Daftarkhwan’s January events brought the community together with The Unscalable Hour, coffee mastery sessions, and electric bike experiences, promoting learning and wellness.
Structuring for Scale report maps climate crisis, opportunity, and systemic barriers in Pakistan, offering six reforms to unlock the country’s climate innovation potential.
Uplift AI raises $3.5M led by Y Combinator and Indus Valley Capital, aiming to bring advanced voice technology solutions to Pakistan, led by CEO Hammad Malik and Co-Founder Zaid Qureshi.