Collab P has launched a platform connecting Pakistani technology professionals with a 20 billion dollar United States SLED procurement market, aiming to bridge the gap between local talent and global demand while formalising access to US government and education technology procurement channels for Pakistan's growing tech workforce.

NIC Lahore is hosting an information session on the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship, a six-month programme designed to accelerate high potential startups from low and middle income Commonwealth countries.

OPEN Lahore has elected a new President at its Charter Members meeting, alongside a new leadership team, continuing the chapter's role within the global OPEN network of Pakistani entrepreneurs.

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.

NIC Lahore is inviting startup founders to apply at niclahore.com, offering pitch refinement, direct feedback, and mentorship from experienced founders to help entrepreneurs sharpen their message for global venture capitalists. The programme has supported over 350 startups with PKR 1 billion plus in funding.

Noor Ul Ain Javed, Founder and CEO of Hirenum and an NIC Lahore startup founder, has been selected as a finalist for Women in Tech Pakistan by Standard Chartered, recognising her AI-powered personal branding platform for professionals and executives on LinkedIn.

NIC Lahore is hosting the Pakistan AI-Powered Virtual Investment Summit 2026 on July 15, from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM Pakistan Standard Time, bringing together investment-ready startups, global investors, and industry leaders for a virtual gathering focused on AI-driven innovation and startup investment.

National Incubation Center Lahore has officially welcomed its Cohort 4 startups at an orientation ceremony, marking the beginning of a new incubation journey supported by partners including NETSOL Technologies, HBL, Beaconhouse National University, UET Lahore, Plug and Play, and Daftarkhwan.

National Incubation Center Karachi has been named a Strategic Outreach Partner for the 28th ITCN Asia 2026, taking place at Karachi Expo Center from September 22 to 24, 2026, to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and growth across Pakistan's technology landscape.

Pakistan Software Export Board's SkillBridge Program allows startups to onboard trained apprentices with government-backed stipend support, helping early and growth-stage companies scale their teams while staying capital efficient.