Pakistan's startup ecosystem has been ranked fourth fastest growing in Asia Pacific for 2026, with NSTP contributing over 9,000 jobs and PKR 20 billion in startup funding.
Registrations for Lahore Frames, an animation and gaming meetup organized by CEGA, Ignite and the Ministry of IT and Telecom, close today ahead of the September 2 event.
VR Wing, a CEGA incubated startup co-founded by Sadia Anis, has been selected among the top 100 startups at SEE Pakistan 2026, standing out from more than 4,000 applicants.
CEGA will host Lahore Frames, an animation meetup bringing together animators, studios and industry professionals for screenings and networking on September 2, 2026.
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.
Ignite National Technology Fund has signed an MoU with Bilişim Vadisi to strengthen technology ties between Pakistan and Türkiye, covering startups, talent exchange, gaming, AI and innovation.
CEGA has opened applications for Incubation Cohort 3, inviting founders and creators building in gaming, animation and interactive entertainment to join a six month, fully free incubation programme.
Pakistan's gaming and animation startups pitched to local and global investors at CEGA's FuturePlay Investor Summit in Karachi, with Sony joining as Creative Tech Partner and applications for Cohort 3 opening September 2026.
CEGA's flagship FuturePlay Investor Summit in Karachi brought together publishers, VCs, and creative tech executives to showcase investor-ready Pakistani studios in gaming, animation, and Web3, with Sony joining as official Creative Tech Partner.
CEGA is launching Lahore Frames, an animation meetup for animators and studio professionals, with submissions now open for a main event showcase and a launch event scheduled for July 30 in Lahore.
CEGA is offering six free courses in pre-production, production, post-production, 3D animation, Unity 3D, and Unreal Engine, with applications closing August 6, 2026.
Pakistan's startup ecosystem has been ranked fourth fastest growing in Asia Pacific for 2026, with NSTP contributing over 9,000 jobs and PKR 20 billion in startup funding.
NIC Faisalabad's Project Director visited Multan universities under the NICF on Wheels initiative, meeting deans, ORIC directors, and researchers to explore innovation and entrepreneurship collaboration.
NIC Hyderabad is hosting an interactive session with IBA Karachi's Yumna Iftikhar on building, validating, and pitching a business, exploring commercial potential and effective pitching.