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Monis Rahman Marks Pakistan’s First Venture Capital Backed Startup

Monis Rahman left Intel to build Rozee in Lahore, becoming widely credited as the founder behind Pakistan's first startup to raise venture capital, with a 2 million dollar round in 2007.
Policy

Business Leader Calls for Central SME Registry Across Regulatory Bodies

Mian Zahid Hussain has urged MoIP, SBP, FBR, and SECP to jointly establish a central SME registry and uniform definition, following SBP's revised classification thresholds effective July 16, 2026.
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LaunchPad

League of Launchers Season 2 Opens for Eight Week AI Accelerator Bootcamp in Pakistan

League of Launchers Season 2, an eight-week AI accelerator bootcamp by Change Mechanics and Startupdotpk, is now open for free applications, offering early-stage founders mentorship, hands-on startup building experience, and a chance to win PKR 100,000.
Investments

SeedRise KP Fund Launches Deal Flow for Seed Investment in KP Startup Ecosystem

SeedRise KP Fund has announced open deal flow for seed stage investments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, targeting early traction startups solving real problems with scalable business models beyond local markets.
LaunchPad

NIC Peshawar How to Startup Session — Orbit Ventures and IGDA Pakistan Mentor Early-Stage Founders

National Incubation Center Peshawar hosted a How to Startup session featuring Kelly Pang from Orbit Ventures and Muhammad Hilal from IGDA Pakistan, offering early-stage founders practical guidance on idea validation, market understanding, and building with purpose.
LaunchPad

EVOLVX Season 4 Opens Applications To Support Early Stage Founders

EVOLVX Season 4 invites early-stage founders to join a practical learning and building program. Batch 4 applications are now open, providing mentorship, testing opportunities, and guidance to turn ideas into scalable ventures.

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Ecosystem

Monis Rahman Marks Pakistan’s First Venture Capital Backed Startup

Monis Rahman left Intel to build Rozee in Lahore, becoming widely credited as the founder behind Pakistan's first startup to raise venture capital, with a 2 million dollar round in 2007.
Policy

Business Leader Calls for Central SME Registry Across Regulatory Bodies

Mian Zahid Hussain has urged MoIP, SBP, FBR, and SECP to jointly establish a central SME registry and uniform definition, following SBP's revised classification thresholds effective July 16, 2026.
Policy

Pakistan Startup Fund Hires Travel Agency Amid Strong Annual Progress

The Ignite-managed Pakistan Startup Fund has begun hiring an air travel agency for FY27, with 39 startups funded this year and nearly 250 applications under review.
Ecosystem

CXO Connect 2026 to Bring Together Founders and Business Leaders

CXO Connect 2026, in collaboration with StartUPulse, is bringing together founders, CXOs, and business leaders on August 15 to build strategies and partnerships shaping the future of leadership.