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NIC Karachi Hosts Pitch Fest for Early Stage Founders June 18 

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.
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Nectar Social Raises USD 30M Series A Led by Menlo Ventures

Nectar Social, an AI-powered social engagement platform co-founded by sisters Misbah Uraizee and Farah U, has raised a USD 30 million Series A led by Menlo Ventures and Anthology Fund, with the founders based at Daftarkhwan Downtown in Lahore.
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VoltShare Joins Plug and Play China, Becoming First Pakistani Startup in Global EV Accelerator Track

VoltShare, incubated at NIC Lahore, has become the first Pakistani startup selected for Plug and Play China’s Cross-Border Program, positioning itself in Asia’s largest EV ecosystem with support from MoITT and Ignite.
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Pakistani Startups Get Last Chance to Join VisionX 3-Month Incubation Program in Riyadh

Pakistani founders have until July 20, 2025, to apply for VisionX—a 3-month incubation program in Riyadh offering mentorship, market entry, visa support, and investor access under Saudi Vision 2030.

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NIC Karachi Hosts Pitch Fest for Early Stage Founders June 18 

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.
Investments

Nectar Social Raises USD 30M Series A Led by Menlo Ventures

Nectar Social, an AI-powered social engagement platform co-founded by sisters Misbah Uraizee and Farah U, has raised a USD 30 million Series A led by Menlo Ventures and Anthology Fund, with the founders based at Daftarkhwan Downtown in Lahore.
Global Insights

Accelerate Prosperity Holds Global Strategy Workshop in Istanbul 

Accelerate Prosperity brought together teams from Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Syria, Afghanistan, and Portugal in Istanbul from June 2 to 5 for a four-day strategic workshop focused on data strategy, climate-conscious impact measurement, AI-native founder support, and geographic expansion.
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SpaceX Buys Cursor AI Co-Founded by Pakistani Sualeh Asif for USD 60B 

SpaceX has agreed to acquire Anysphere, the startup behind popular AI coding agent Cursor and co-founded by Pakistan-born Sualeh Asif, in a USD 60 billion all-stock deal aimed at bolstering its presence in the enterprise AI tools market.