Hakeem has signed an MoU with the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Peshawar to expand access to KhudMukhtar Khatoon, its Shariah-compliant, asset-based financing programme for women-led businesses.
IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development, Innovation and Research is hosting practical sessions on Data Room Readiness and Fundraising and Investor Relations for founders on August 1, 2026, at IBA Karachi.
NIC Karachi hosted an awareness session for National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences students, organized by Campus Ambassador Areeba Shafqat, introducing them to Cohort 16 and the startup journey.
NIC Karachi, as Growth Partner for Climate Innovation Pakistan, hosted a session bringing together founders, investors, regulators, and industry stakeholders to explore the challenges of scaling climate solutions.
Telipano, a NIC Karachi startup incubated in Cohort 16, is transforming how businesses showcase properties, venues, and commercial spaces through immersive 3D and 360 degree virtual tour experiences that build customer trust and enable interactive exploration from anywhere.
NIC Karachi is hosting a How to Build a Startup Bootcamp on July 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM, featuring Abdul Wahab Malik, Co-Founder of Aitisal, sharing practical insights on idea validation, product building, product-market fit, and avoiding common founder mistakes.
NIC Karachi is hosting a curriculum session on Crafting Powerful Pitches on July 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM, featuring Nidhal Shaikh, Founder and CMO of TouchGrass Agency, covering startup storytelling, corporate communication, investor-ready decks, and practical pitching formats.
RILITS, a startup from NIC Karachi Cohort 13, has successfully launched its first RFID tunnel at Soorty Textile's Cumilla Export Processing Zone facility, with the company now operating RFID tunnel installations across Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.
NIC Peshawar is hosting a virtual session on Mastering the Art of Pitching on July 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM, led by Samar Hasan from Epiphany, helping Cohort 15 founders craft compelling narratives and deliver investor-ready pitches with confidence.
NIC Karachi successfully hosted the Junoon: The Fire Within masterclass led by Imran Batoaq, Head of Sales at YOTTABYTE, inspiring startup founders to embrace purpose-driven leadership, resilience, and the discipline needed to build sustainable ventures.
NIC Karachi's team visited the Department of Economics and Management Sciences at NED University of Engineering and Technology to introduce students to Cohort 16 and share how the incubation programme supports aspiring entrepreneurs in building scalable startups.
NIC Karachi is hosting a curriculum session on Growth Hacking for Startups on July 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM, featuring Faisal Siddiqui, Advisor and Consultant for Tech Companies in Global Business Expansion, covering acquisition channels, growth strategies, and key metrics for scaling.
NIC Karachi is hosting a session on AI Applications in Contemporary Project Management on July 6, 2026, featuring Dr Dafydd Cotterell, Senior Lecturer in Operations Management at Swansea University, facilitated by Sheikh Hammad Amjad of Business Therapist.
NIC Karachi is hosting a masterclass titled Junoon: The Fire Within on July 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM, led by Imran Batoaq, Head of Sales at YOTTABYTE, focusing on the mindset, passion, persistence, and purpose required to build successful startups.
Hakeem has signed an MoU with the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Peshawar to expand access to KhudMukhtar Khatoon, its Shariah-compliant, asset-based financing programme for women-led businesses.
IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development, Innovation and Research is hosting practical sessions on Data Room Readiness and Fundraising and Investor Relations for founders on August 1, 2026, at IBA Karachi.
The Ignite-managed Pakistan Startup Fund offers up to 30 percent non-equity grants for early-stage Pakistani startups, requiring secured private investment, tax compliance, and alignment with national development priorities.
NIC Karachi is hiring a Head of Incubation to lead its incubation program, scout high-potential startups, mentor founders, and strengthen Pakistan's innovation ecosystem, with applications open until August 16, 2026.