GriftX, founded by Aisha Zakir and incubated at National Incubation Center Hyderabad, has been selected among 85 startups from 225 applicants at the TiE Los Angeles chapter.
NIC Hyderabad will host the Azadi Awards 2026 on August 13, recognising founders across categories including e-commerce, fintech, agritech, edtech, health tech and AI.
Griftx, a NIC Hyderabad startup founded by Aisha Zakir, has been selected among 85 startups from 225 applicants at the TiE Los Angeles chapter, out of nearly 5,000 global applicants.
NIC Hyderabad held its orientation session for Cohort 9, welcoming a new group of founders into its incubation programme with introductions to its team and networking activities among startups.
NIC Hyderabad hosted a hands on workshop on offline AI and agentic AI using LM Studio, led by Engineer Bilal, teaching participants to run local language models and build AI agents without internet reliance.
NIC Hyderabad will host a panel discussion on renewable energy and climate innovation in collaboration with the Civil Society Support Programme under the Just Energy Transition Café initiative on August 6, 2026.
NIC Hyderabad hosted an Outreach and Information Session for the Sindh Sarmaya Programme, organized by SEED Ventures, covering eligibility criteria, application process, and financing opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.
NIC Hyderabad welcomed the Civil Society Support Program team for an outreach session introducing participants to its incubation program and how aspiring founders can apply to turn their ideas into ventures.
The 8th Investor Summit at NIC Hyderabad brought together a wide range of investors, including Nyrix, Disrupt.com, Sturgeon Capital, UPTECH, Amaana Capital, Pak Angels, Fatima Gobi Ventures, and SEED Ventures, to connect with founders and explore emerging startups shaping Pakistan's growing entrepreneurial ecosystem across multiple sectors and stages of growth.
NIC Hyderabad has opened pre-incubation applications for EvolvX Season 5, offering aspiring entrepreneurs mentorship, workshops, and ecosystem support with no company or co-founder required, backed by PTCL, LMKT, Ignite, and the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, giving early founders a structured path from idea to venture.