NIC Islamabad hosted a storytelling workshop led by Samar Hasan, helping early-stage founders learn how to build compelling startup narratives for customers, investors, and broader audiences.

Indus AI Week 2026 brought together startups, developers, and tech partners through competitions, showcases, and gaming events focused on advancing Pakistan’s AI and digital innovation ecosystem.

University of Peshawar introduces BIC HUB, a dynamic innovation community offering mentorship, skill-building workshops, and networking opportunities for students passionate about startups and entrepreneurship.

NIC Islamabad hosted a delegation from National School of Public Policy to showcase its role in supporting founders, fostering innovation, and building Pakistan’s tech ecosystem.

NIC Peshawar hosted an outreach session with Farabi Science Society UAP, engaging students passionate about science and technology to explore how ideas evolve into real world solutions.

NIC Karachi participated in HEC's TDF Impact Showcasing 2026, engaging with innovators, students, and ecosystem partners while highlighting support for startups from ideation to scale.

BridgeStart Global Gateway enables Pakistani startups to connect directly with leading international accelerators, offering global immersion, mentorship, and cross-border market access with no prior admission required.

Startup Weekend Lahore 2025, hosted by CeDAR at LUMS, brought together innovators, mentors, and investors to develop FutureTech solutions in Blockchain, Web3, Fintech, and AI, fostering Pakistan’s growing startup ecosystem.

Pakistan Stock Exchange collaborates with NIC Hyderabad under the Investor Readiness Series to guide startups on listing opportunities through the GEM Board, enhancing their access to capital markets and growth financing.

NIC Islamabad is set to host the Annual Investors Summit 2025 on October 8, bringing together top startups, investors, and ecosystem leaders to showcase innovation and foster investment across Pakistan’s digital economy.

P@SHA and CITADEL have signed an MoU to collaborate on the Davos Startup Challenge 2026, creating opportunities for Pakistani startups to gain visibility, connect with investors, and represent the country at the World Economic Forum.

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.