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IU CORE Startup The Brave Next Joins Sindh Acceleration Program

The Brave Next, a startup incubated at IU CORE at Iqra University, has secured a place in the Sindh Acceleration Program led by IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development, marking a significant milestone for the university's entrepreneurship programme.
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NIC Faisalabad Startup Royella Foods Wins UNESCO Nestle Global Youth Grant 

Royella Foods, a startup incubated at National Incubation Center Faisalabad, has been awarded the UNESCO and Nestle Global Youth Grant, with founder Raees Ur Rehman invited to UNESCO Headquarters in Paris to represent the venture and Pakistan's startup ecosystem on an international platform.
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IBA CED Hosts US Market Entry Session with Silicon Valley Veteran Zain Jeewanjee 

IBA Centre for Entrepreneurial Development is hosting an exclusive free session on June 11, 2026, featuring Zain Jeewanjee, Founder and CEO of i23 Insurance, Agency and Upmatic, covering US market entry, cross-border growth, and Silicon Valley networks for Pakistani startup founders.
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IBA CED I-Incubate Earns Top HEC Rating Among Pakistan Incubation Centers

IBA CED's I-Incubate Program has been awarded the top W category rating in the Higher Education Commission Annual Business Incubation Centre Self-Assessment Scorecard for Financial Year 2024-25, ranking among only 8 out of 40 business incubation centres nationwide.
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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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IBA CED Session Shabbar Zaidi | Securing Capital and Global Survival for Pakistani Startups May 2026

IBA Centre for Entrepreneurial Development is hosting an exclusive session featuring Syed Shabbar Zaidi, former Chairman of Federal Board of Revenue and Senior Partner at A.F. Ferguson and Co., focused on capital access and global survival strategies for Pakistani startups.
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Sindh Enterprise Development Fund Launches Sindh Acceleration Program with IBA CED and Sapphire Consulting Services

Sindh Enterprise Development Fund has officially launched the Sindh Acceleration Program in collaboration with IBA Centre for Entrepreneurial Development and Sapphire Consulting Services, targeting startups with MVPs or early traction across Sindh.
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PSW and IBA CED Bring WTO Award-Winning Khadijah Women Entrepreneurship Program to Karachi

Pakistan Single Window, in collaboration with IBA Centre for Entrepreneurial Development, is expanding the Khadijah Women Entrepreneurship Program to Karachi under Phase 2, focusing on women-led businesses and digital trade access.
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IBA CED Launches Sindh Innovation Accelerated Program to Help Startups Scale and Become Investor Ready

IBA CED, in partnership with SEDF and Sapphire Consulting, launches Sindh Innovation Accelerated Program to support growth-stage startups with mentorship, market validation, and investor readiness.
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IBA Karachi’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Development Launches I-Bazaar 2025 to Foster Innovation and Startup Culture

IBA Karachi’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) announces I-Bazaar 2025, a dynamic event promoting innovation, learning, and entrepreneurship through exhibitions, networking, and startup showcases.
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Humanitas Signs MoU with IBA CED to Nurture Entrepreneurial Mindset in Students

Humanitas has signed an MoU with IBA’s Center for Entrepreneurial Development to integrate problem-solving, creativity, and resilience into classrooms through hands-on projects and mentorship.
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IBA CED Extends Deadline for I-Incubate Cohort 2 Applications

IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development extends the deadline for I-Incubate Cohort 2 to June 15, 2025, following strong interest. Startups and innovators now have more time to apply.

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IU CORE Startup The Brave Next Joins Sindh Acceleration Program

The Brave Next, a startup incubated at IU CORE at Iqra University, has secured a place in the Sindh Acceleration Program led by IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development, marking a significant milestone for the university's entrepreneurship programme.
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NIC Faisalabad Startup Royella Foods Wins UNESCO Nestle Global Youth Grant 

Royella Foods, a startup incubated at National Incubation Center Faisalabad, has been awarded the UNESCO and Nestle Global Youth Grant, with founder Raees Ur Rehman invited to UNESCO Headquarters in Paris to represent the venture and Pakistan's startup ecosystem on an international platform.
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NIC Hyderabad Hosts Co-Founder Hunt to Match Startup Founders 

National Incubation Center Hyderabad is hosting a Co-Founder Hunt on June 18, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at NIC Hyderabad, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs and solo founders with potential co-founders to build ventures together. Apply at the official link.
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NIC Islamabad Founder Institute Cohort 5 Holds Vision and Mission Session 

NIC Islamabad's Founder Institute Cohort 5 completed its first curriculum session on Vision and Mission on June 16, 2026, led by mentors Colin Howes of Series-A, Zibber Mohiuddin of Panasian Group, and Raza Afzal of Truck It In, challenging founders to define the purpose behind their ventures.