Pakistan’s tech and startup ecosystem is evolving through AI, fintech, and global expansion opportunities, with investors highlighting challenges and pathways for founders to build scalable technology companies.
The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar will host the final pitch of the KP Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2026 on November 2, with prizes up to Rs 1 million.
SEIC held a session on unit economics and margins for Cohort 2 startup founders, led by IBA’s Dr. Syed Sharjeel Ahmad Hasnie, in collaboration with IBA CEDIR.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad visited the Department of Textile Design at Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University of Art, Design and Heritages for a session on entrepreneurship and the creative economy.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad hosted the founder of its startup Lawstairs and 20 interns for a session on entrepreneurship, showing how legal knowledge can become the start of a business.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad hosted students from Model School Old Campus for an awareness session on entrepreneurship and its upcoming cohort as part of its outreach initiative.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad has met Dr Nilofer Shaikh of the Centre for Documentation and Conservation of the Heritage of Sindh to discuss an MoU linking heritage preservation with startups.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad held an interactive entrepreneurship session at NUML Hyderabad Campus on spotting problems worth solving, and introduced students to its incubation programme.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad visited SZABIST ZABTech iTVE as part of outreach for its upcoming cohort, introducing students to entrepreneurship and the support available to aspiring founders.
Karachi-based Bioniks and asani.io are the first businesses to receive financing through the collaboration between Accelerate Prosperity and Sindh Enterprise Development Fund to widen access to affordable credit.
The Youth Innovation Challenge has launched RiseX Fellowship, giving young innovators and entrepreneurs in Sindh a platform to pitch ideas, meet mentors and investors, and win cash prizes.
SEDF, in partnership with UNIDO Pakistan under the Paidar Sindh programme, held an Enterprise Grant Awareness Session in Badin, drawing more than 150 entrepreneurs and SMEs.
SEIC hosted a session with Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Nawabshah's ORIC to explore collaboration between academia and the startup ecosystem in Sindh.
NIC Hyderabad joined the Just Energy Transition Café panel organised by CSSP, with Mohcin Kareem of Pak Bio Energy and GM Soomro discussing renewable energy and climate tech opportunities for Pakistan's youth.
Pakistan’s tech and startup ecosystem is evolving through AI, fintech, and global expansion opportunities, with investors highlighting challenges and pathways for founders to build scalable technology companies.
The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar will host the final pitch of the KP Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2026 on November 2, with prizes up to Rs 1 million.
IBA CEDIR will host the pitching and closing ceremony for its Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Certificate in Tech Entrepreneurship cohort on October 31, with nine judges from the startup community.
Participants in the CIE and CITE programs at IBA CEDIR attended weekend sessions on legal, intellectual property and tax essentials and on pitch design, storytelling and investor outreach.