Pakistan’s tech and startup ecosystem is evolving through AI, fintech, and global expansion opportunities, with investors highlighting challenges and pathways for founders to build scalable technology companies.
The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar will host the final pitch of the KP Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2026 on November 2, with prizes up to Rs 1 million.
NIC Peshawar hosted an information session on the 13th Tameer Awards 2026, walking entrepreneurs through the application process, award categories, and cash prizes up to PKR 1 million.
NIC Peshawar startups Smart Helmet and Rawan represented their innovations at LEAP 2026, exploring emerging technologies and connecting with the global tech ecosystem.
NIC Peshawar has opened registration for InvestLab 4.0, an investor education program designed to help participants approach early-stage investing with greater clarity and confidence.
NIC Peshawar hosted a session with Tahira Kaleem exploring the realities of building and leading a business as a woman, covering barriers, resilience, and sustaining personal well-being.
National Incubation Center Peshawar hosted a Climate Jirga bringing together diverse voices to discuss environmental challenges and explore community led pathways toward climate resilience.
NIC Peshawar hosted an outreach session with the team and aspiring entrepreneurs from Arfa Karim Technology Incubator, exploring incubation support and collaboration
NIC Peshawar is hosting a session on product development with Gul Jabeen, Director Engineering at Hyly.AI, exploring idea validation, understanding user needs, and building market-ready solutions.
NIC Peshawar has launched its Meet the Founder series with Ahmed Rauf Qureshi, Founder of Aartec Publishing, who will document his journey through Cohort 16 as applications remain open at bit.ly/3RNw9P8.
NIC Peshawar has opened applications for Cohort 16, inviting entrepreneurs across the region to apply through bit.ly/3RNw9P8 and join the incubator's next round of founders and startups.
Students from Northern University Nowshera visited NIC Peshawar for an outreach session, gaining insights into the startup ecosystem, entrepreneurship pathways, and the support available to aspiring founders through interactive discussions and exposure to the innovation landscape.
National Incubation Center Peshawar is hosting a virtual Vertical Specific Mentoring session on June 22, 2026, with Zahid Imran from Innovation Valley, helping startup founders navigate industry-specific challenges and refine their growth strategies.
NIC Peshawar partners with Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Peshawar, to promote women-led startups, collaboration, and opportunities within Pakistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Pakistan’s tech and startup ecosystem is evolving through AI, fintech, and global expansion opportunities, with investors highlighting challenges and pathways for founders to build scalable technology companies.
The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar will host the final pitch of the KP Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2026 on November 2, with prizes up to Rs 1 million.
IBA CEDIR will host the pitching and closing ceremony for its Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Certificate in Tech Entrepreneurship cohort on October 31, with nine judges from the startup community.
Participants in the CIE and CITE programs at IBA CEDIR attended weekend sessions on legal, intellectual property and tax essentials and on pitch design, storytelling and investor outreach.