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Pakistani Founder Sidra Qasim Builds Global Sneaker Startup

Sidra Qasim, a Pakistani founder who co-founded Markhor and Atoms, has built a $36 million sneaker startup backed by Kleiner Perkins after growing up in a small town in Okara.

Elevate Hosts Mentorship Session With S&P Global

Elevate held a session featuring mentors from S&P Global, including data, product and software development professionals sharing insights to help shape future professionals.

CEGA Launches Independence Day Animation Challenge

CEGA is inviting animators to transform Pakistani heritage into short animations for Threads of Independence, with submissions open until August 12 and a showcase in Karachi and Lahore on August 13.

NIC Faisalabad Hosts LinkedIn Live On Team Leadership

NIC Faisalabad will host a LinkedIn Live session with Jawad Amin, CEO of Innovative Advisory, on managing teams, partners and expectations as founders transition into leaders on August 11, 2026.

Plug And Play Reflects On NICAT Summit Founders

Emrecan Kerçek, Principal at Plug and Play, shared his reflections on the founders and pitches at NICAT's recent Investor Summit, noting the potential of Pakistan's startup ecosystem.

NIC Hyderabad Joins Panel On Renewable Energy Opportunities

NIC Hyderabad joined the Just Energy Transition Café panel organised by CSSP, with Mohcin Kareem of Pak Bio Energy and GM Soomro discussing renewable energy and climate tech opportunities for Pakistan's youth.

NIC Karachi To Host She Builds Pakistan Panel celebrating women entrepreneurs

NIC Karachi will host She Builds Pakistan, featuring WCCIK leaders Sahibzadi Mahin Khan, Shabista Bakhtiar and Hiba Rizvi discussing women entrepreneurs driving Pakistan's economic independence.

NIC Lahore Startup SwiftScan Pay Hiring Full Stack Engineering Intern

SwiftScan Pay is hiring an AI-Assisted Full Stack Software Engineering Intern at NIC Lahore, offering hands-on experience building a real-world SaaS product over a three month internship.

HESP 2026 To Explore Career Pathways In Health Industry

The Health and Education Summit Pakistan 2026 will bring together students, researchers and industry leaders to explore career pathways in healthcare at Expo Centre Lahore on August 29 and 30, 2026.

Omair Ansari’s Abhi Wins WEF Technology Pioneer Recognition

Abhi, led by CEO and Co-Founder Omair Ansari, has become the first MENAP fintech recognised as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, marking a significant milestone for Pakistan's fintech sector.

Foster Learning Opens Applications For USA Delegation

Foster Learning has opened applications for its USA Business and Leadership Delegation 2027, connecting Pakistan's emerging leaders with global innovation and business networks across New York, Texas and Miami.

CEGA Karachi Welcomes Batch 4 Post-Production Trainees

CEGA Karachi held orientation for Batch 4 of its Post-Production and 3D Animation training program, introducing trainees to their learning journey across animation, gaming and VFX.

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RideMate Founder Builds Carpool Rideshare Startup With NIC Faisalabad Support

Jamshaid Rashid, founder of RideMate Carpool and Rideshare, is building a mobility startup with mentorship and support from NIC Faisalabad.

SheXcelerate Signs MoU With NIC Lahore to Support Women-Led Startups

sheXcelerate has signed an MoU with NIC Lahore to strengthen support for women entrepreneurs through combined incubation infrastructure and mentorship networks.

IBA-CEDIR Launches New Cohorts for Entrepreneurship Certificate Programmes for 55 Founders

IBA-CEDIR launched Cohort 19 of its Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Cohort 2 of Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship with orientation for 55 participants.