Pakistan Startup Fund is offering non-equity grants of up to 30% of a startup's investment round, ranging from $50,000 to $1 million, on a rolling application basis.

Pakistan has reportedly established a $10 million fund aimed at supporting startups and strengthening the country's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Pakistan's National Incubation Centre network has generated Rs36.3 billion in revenue from over 2,250 startups, creating 185,000 jobs, Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja told the National Assembly.

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.

Strydex Robotics unveiled its latest walking assist device, STRYDER v3.1, at RAS Expo 2026, Pakistan's largest robotics exhibition, connecting with organisations across robotics, healthcare, and innovation, including Fauji Foundation, Bioniks, and Pakistan Startup Fund.

Monis Rahman left Intel to build Rozee in Lahore, becoming widely credited as the founder behind Pakistan's first startup to raise venture capital, with a 2 million dollar round in 2007.

The Ignite-managed Pakistan Startup Fund has begun hiring an air travel agency for FY27, with 39 startups funded this year and nearly 250 applications under review.

Pakistani startups raised 59 million dollars in the first half of 2026, with the majority coming from Fasset's 51 million dollar Series B, according to a new round-up from i2i Ventures.

Ignite, the National Technology Fund under the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, marked International MSME Day by highlighting how National Incubation Centers, Pakistan Startup Fund, and BridgeStart are helping technology-driven startups become the next generation of high-impact micro, small, and medium enterprises.

Blainy, an artificial intelligence powered academic writing and research assistant incubated at National Incubation Center Lahore, has been selected for the globally renowned Plug and Play Tech Center in Silicon Valley, supported by the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication and Ignite.

Pakistan Startup Fund has announced a partnership with Startupbootcamp Rainmaking to connect Pakistani startups with mentorship, accelerators, and market expansion opportunities across Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Pakistani fintech startup Kaacib expands operations to Saudi Arabia under BridgeStart Global Gateway, supported by Pakistan Startup Fund, 1MORETHING Ventures, and Ministry of IT & Telecommunication.