Innovators Excellence Award 2026 has opened nominations for industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers across Faisalabad, organised by Innovative Youth Circle, featuring an evening of awards, CEO talks, and networking opportunities.

SEE Pakistan has announced its jury members for the World Startup Championship 2026 International Round online evaluation, including Memoona Naseer of ID92, M. Ali Qureshi of Daraz Express and HNB Consultancy, and Dr Fariha Gul of ORIC UMT, taking place on June 22, 2026.

National Incubation Center Islamabad welcomed students from the University of Malakand for an insightful visit exploring the startup ecosystem firsthand, with Program Manager Kamran Taufiq Khan sharing insights on entrepreneurship, founder support, and the role of artificial intelligence in Pakistan's startups.

National Incubation Center Hyderabad is hosting a Future Forward Startup Playbook Series session titled Commerce Reimagined on June 23, 2026, featuring Shahid Iqbal Samo, Founder of Tokverse, exploring how e-commerce and digital platforms are reshaping buying, selling, and scaling online.

National Incubation Center Karachi hosted a distinguished delegation from Bangladesh comprising university leaders, academic professionals, and innovation ecosystem experts for a knowledge-sharing visit covering the centre's incubation model, funding mechanisms, and approach to supporting startup growth at scale.

Paklaunch is hosting a curated meetup in Islamabad on June 23, 2026, bringing together founders, investors, and ecosystem builders for an evening of meaningful conversations and connections within Pakistan's startup community. Limited seats with applications reviewed before confirmation.

Pakistan International Business Forum is hosting the Gen Z Entrepreneurship Partners Forum on June 23, 2026, at Amin Hall, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, building partnerships for the PIBF GenZ Entrepreneurship Initiative which aims to create 100,000 Gen Z-led businesses by 2030.

CEGA Cohort 02 startups participated in a two-day session on Market Analysis for Rapid Prototyping conducted by Faizan Iftikhar, covering market dynamics, target audience identification, assumption validation, and strategic frameworks to improve product-market fit.

NIC Karachi is hosting a Pitch Fest on June 18, 2026, at 4:30 PM, inviting aspiring founders and early-stage startups to present their ideas and receive real-time feedback from industry experts.

National Incubation Center Faisalabad welcomed a delegation from the High Commission of Canada in Islamabad, exploring entrepreneurship, innovation, and the centre's role in supporting startups through incubation, mentorship, capacity building, and market access.

NIC Karachi is hosting a curriculum session on Industry Analysis on June 18, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, led by Muhammad Umair Arif, Founder of The Disrupt Labs, covering market evaluation, competitive dynamics, and industry-specific startup strategy.

National Incubation Center Hyderabad is hosting a Co-Founder Hunt on June 18, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at NIC Hyderabad, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs and solo founders with potential co-founders to build ventures together. Apply at the official link.