NIC Islamabad is hiring a Junior Program Associate for its Incubation Program, offering fresh graduates and early-career professionals hands-on exposure to founders, mentors, and startup incubation coordination in an on-site, full-time role based in Islamabad.

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.

NIC Islamabad's Cohort 5 founders continued their Founder Institute Mentor Idea Review on Day 2, testing their startup ideas, research, and validation against feedback from experienced mentors.

NIC Islamabad's Cohort 5 founders are presenting their startup ideas at the Founder Institute Mentor Idea Review Session, receiving direct feedback from experienced mentors on viability, research, and validation.

Twenty-six interns from the Institute of Rural Management's Summer Internship Programme visited NIC Islamabad to explore the startup ecosystem and understand how ideas are built into businesses through AI and digitalisation.

NIC Islamabad Cohort 5 founders completed an intensive Business Model Workshop led by Samar Hasan, using the Lean Canvas framework to map customer segments, value propositions, revenue streams, key metrics, and unfair advantages for their ventures.

Wafi Energy Pakistan's Nida Tanzeel and Aniqa Yaqub visited NIC Islamabad as part of the Tameer Awards soft launch, where four startups pitched their businesses and received direct feedback ahead of the awards application process.

The Elevate Job Fair is taking place at NIC Islamabad on July 16, 2026, connecting Elevate programme participants with an impressive lineup of hiring companies including S&P Global, RepStack, CyberVision International, Funavry Technologies, and others for career opportunities across multiple sectors.

NIC Islamabad hosted its Cofounder Club Meetup bringing together founders, aspiring co-founders, students, and professionals for rapid-fire pitches, reverse pitching sessions, and dedicated matchmaking booths connecting startups with potential co-founders, interns, and team members.

National Incubation Center Islamabad is set to hold a Business Model Design Workshop for its Cohort 5 startups, led by Samar Hasan, covering Lean Canvas modeling, market validation, and rapid iteration techniques.

Dr Javaid Laghari, Convener of the HEC Task Force on ORICs and BICs, visited NIC Islamabad with senior HEC officials for a strategic dialogue on advancing innovation in higher education and strengthening the connection between universities and entrepreneurial ecosystems.

NIC Islamabad is hosting a Pitch Mastery session on July 7, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, as part of Founder Institute Cohort 5, guided by mentors Charlotte Christensen, Shahla Qayyum, and Kamran Taufiq Khan, focused on helping founders craft compelling startup narratives.