inDrive has launched Aurora Ventures, an early-stage investment program deploying between 180,000 and 250,000 United States dollars at pre-seed and seed stages for women-led startups across emerging markets including Pakistan.
The Shahjehan S Karim Incubation Center at Institute of Business Management hosted a mentoring session for seed stage startup founders covering unit economics, burn rate, gross margins, and how investors evaluate startup financials during fundraising.
Ignite – National Technology Fund, under Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, is inviting Pakistani startups to apply for participation at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Pakistan Startup Connect, developed by Ignite under MoITT, has gained international recognition in the ICT-Empowered SMEs 2025 study, showcasing the country’s growing digital innovation and startup acceleration 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.
Ignite National Technology Fund, under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, has issued an RFP for establishing and managing the Women Innovation & Startup Empowerment Lab (WISE Lab) to boost women entrepreneurship in Pakistan. Deadline: November 13, 2025.
VoltShare, incubated at NIC Lahore, has become the first Pakistani startup selected for Plug and Play China’s Cross-Border Program, positioning itself in Asia’s largest EV ecosystem with support from MoITT and Ignite.
Ignite under MOITT, in partnership with HUM Network, has launched the Center of Excellence in Gaming and Animation (CEGA) to incubate 200 startups, train 10,000 individuals, and establish Pakistan as a regional creative hub.
Ignite and TDAP are sponsoring Pakistani startups to participate in Singapore FinTech Festival 2025, the world’s largest FinTech gathering. Applications close on September 17, 2025.
Ignite - National Technology Fund announces openings for Manager and Assistant Manager positions in Partnerships and Collaboration. Apply via NJP portal before August 1, 2025.
inDrive has launched Aurora Ventures, an early-stage investment program deploying between 180,000 and 250,000 United States dollars at pre-seed and seed stages for women-led startups across emerging markets including Pakistan.
The Shahjehan S Karim Incubation Center at Institute of Business Management hosted a mentoring session for seed stage startup founders covering unit economics, burn rate, gross margins, and how investors evaluate startup financials during fundraising.
CEGA has announced the selected ambassadors for the CEGA Creators League, a community-driven initiative focused on leadership, collaboration, creativity, and industry engagement within Pakistan's growing gaming and animation ecosystem.
Iqra University IU CORE has held the orientation for SkillUp Freelance Program Batch IV, welcoming new participants with guidance from programme head Umair Ahmed Khan and motivational success stories from SkillUp alumni.