National Incubation Center Islamabad has announced its Cohort 6, selecting 36 startups from more than 800 applications for a six-month program of mentorship, investor access and business support.

United States entrepreneur and investor David D’Angelo led a session at the National Science and Technology Park on investment readiness, de-risking and how investors judge startups.

The ELEVATE Final Pitching Competition on November 3 at National Incubation Center Islamabad will see program graduates and qualified startups present their ideas and demonstrate progress.

TiE Islamabad took its Elevate Entrepreneurship Cohort 2 to Bahria Business Incubation Center, where S&P Global mentors shared insights with startups.

Islamabad-based robotics data startup World Context hosted its first hackathon at UC Berkeley, awarding $4,500 in prizes as it explores closer ties with US institutions and companies.

PASHA and NIC Islamabad are hosting an orientation session for the P@SHA ICT Awards 2026 on July 30, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM at NIC Islamabad, covering award categories, eligibility, application process, and judging criteria for startups and tech companies.

WeConnect Pitch Circle is bringing women founders to NIC Islamabad on August 3, offering three-minute pitch sessions, real feedback, a Canva Brand Design Learning Lab, and networking built for meaningful connections rather than sit-and-listen presentations.

Elevate has launched an Entrepreneurship Vertical for aspiring founders, offering practical insights and mentorship from experienced founders and industry experts at S&P Global and TiE Islamabad.

NIC Islamabad is hosting the NIC Cofounder Club Meetup on July 13, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, bringing together startups and talent for rapid-fire pitches, reverse pitching, and booth matchmaking to connect founders, co-founders, interns, and professionals.

NIC Islamabad is expanding its Co-founder Club into a Community Expo on April 3, bringing together founders, talent, startups, and hiring opportunities in one ecosystem event.

Unconference 26 by Paklaunch in Islamabad united founders with mentors, investors, and ecosystem peers to explore startup growth, investment strategies, product challenges, and collaborative community learning.

Paklaunch Unconference ’26 will host over 100 global investors, founders, and startup ecosystem leaders in Islamabad this April, offering networking and growth opportunities for high-potential ventures.