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Global EdTech Prize 2026 Opens for Applications A Call for Pakistani EdTech Startups and Non-Profits

The second edition of the Global EdTech Prize by T4 Education is now open for applications until June 26, 2026, with finalists invited to pitch live at the World Schools Summit in London in January 2027. Pakistani EdTech innovators are encouraged to apply.
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IBA Sindh Acceleration Program 2026 Introduces Startup Cohort Across AI, Edtech, Agritech and Clean Energy Sectors

The IBA Sindh Acceleration Program 2026 has introduced its latest cohort of startups spanning artificial intelligence, clean energy, logistics, edtech, e-commerce, and agritech, marking a new chapter in Sindh's growing startup ecosystem.
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BizB Champions Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan, NIC Peshawar Cohort 15 Applications Open

BizB showcases how women in Pakistan are building businesses and driving digital growth, as NIC Peshawar invites applications for Cohort 15 to support women-led innovation.
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SBP Innovation Hub Founders’ Series Explores Startup-Led Innovation and Fintech Growth in Pakistan

The SBP Innovation Hub Founders’ Series features Syed Azfar Hussain, Project Director NIC Karachi, discussing fintech, embedded finance, platform innovation, and collaboration between regulators and startups shaping Pakistan’s digital economy.
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NIC Islamabad Hosts FinTech And Entrepreneurship Skills Development Session

NIC Islamabad organizes a session with Mr. Gulzar Khan from State Bank of Pakistan to guide university students on FinTech innovation, entrepreneurship skills, and opportunities in the digital economy.
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Hub71 Startups Raise $2.45 Billion as Abu Dhabi’s Innovation Ecosystem Accelerates

Startups at Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 have raised $2.45 billion in funding and generated $1.36 billion in revenue, reflecting the UAE’s growing global influence in technology, AI, fintech, and life sciences.
Ecosystem

Pakistan Pavilion Highlights Local Startups and Innovation at Expand North Star 2025 Dubai

Pakistan Pavilion debuts at Expand North Star 2025 in Dubai, showcasing local startups and digital innovation across fintech, AI, and e-commerce, connecting Pakistani entrepreneurs with global investors and partners.
Policy

DigiKhata Receives SECP NBFC License to Expand into Digital Lending for Pakistan’s SMEs

DigiKhata has obtained an NBFC lending license from SECP, enabling it to offer regulated digital credit solutions for SMEs and MSMEs in Pakistan, expanding beyond bookkeeping and payments facilitation.
Ecosystem

PAFLA and NIC Karachi Join Forces to Empower Freelancers and Startups in Pakistan

PAFLA partners with NIC Karachi to mentor freelancers and nurture startups, enhancing Pakistan’s digital economy through training, mentorship, and entrepreneurial programs.
Ecosystem

Sapphire Consulting Services Leads Sindh Enterprise Incubation Center to Empower Startups and Entrepreneurs

Sapphire Consulting Services Pvt Ltd leads Sindh Enterprise Incubation Center, supporting entrepreneurs, nurturing startups, and driving regional innovation to build Pakistan’s digital economy.
Academy

Building a Data-Driven Future: Highlights from “Growth Hacks for Data-Driven Decisions”

NICAT, in partnership with DEMO Pakistan (SPIN-IDG), hosted a session on data-driven decision-making, exploring how digitization, analytics, and innovation are shaping Pakistan’s economic and enterprise future.
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Zindigi Freelancer Connect Kicks Off Nationwide Series Empowering Pakistan’s Freelancers

Zindigi Freelancer Connect begins its nationwide journey from Peshawar, offering skills, mentorship, and financial solutions to empower Pakistan’s 4 million-strong freelance community.
Policy

IT Ministry Plans Converting e-Rozgar Centers to Virtual Special Technology Zones

In a significant effort to boost the freelancing ecosystem in Pakistan, the Ministry of...

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Global Insights

Global EdTech Prize 2026 Opens for Applications A Call for Pakistani EdTech Startups and Non-Profits

The second edition of the Global EdTech Prize by T4 Education is now open for applications until June 26, 2026, with finalists invited to pitch live at the World Schools Summit in London in January 2027. Pakistani EdTech innovators are encouraged to apply.
Traction

IBA Sindh Acceleration Program 2026 Introduces Startup Cohort Across AI, Edtech, Agritech and Clean Energy Sectors

The IBA Sindh Acceleration Program 2026 has introduced its latest cohort of startups spanning artificial intelligence, clean energy, logistics, edtech, e-commerce, and agritech, marking a new chapter in Sindh's growing startup ecosystem.
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NIC Peshawar Cohort 15 Hosts Vision Validation Curriculum Session with Sabahat Bokhari of Rookridge Ventures

National Incubation Center Peshawar's Cohort 15 founders participated in a curriculum session on Vision Validation led by Sabahat Bokhari from Rookridge Ventures, focusing on testing assumptions and aligning startup direction with real market needs.
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NIC Karachi Connects Startups with Bykea COO Rafiq Malik in Online Mentorship Session

National Incubation Center Karachi hosted an online coaching session featuring Rafiq Malik, COO and Co-Founder of Bykea, offering startup founders strategic guidance, practical insights, and actionable direction to scale their ventures.