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.
Punjab Skills Development Fund representatives visited NIC Faisalabad to discuss skills development, entrepreneurship, and opportunities to empower founders.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched Pakistan's first National Youth Employment Policy, announcing a 35 percent labour force quota for women and a 10 percent annual quota for young startups.
Elevate kicked off its Entrepreneurship Track with a session on customer development and market research, supported by S&P Global, giving participants an introduction to understanding customers and building with purpose.
CEGA Karachi held orientation for Batch 4 of its Post-Production and 3D Animation training program, introducing trainees to their learning journey across animation, gaming and VFX.
Pathfinder CITADEL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tabadlab to advance innovation, future skills, research, and entrepreneurship through collaborative initiatives strengthening Pakistan's innovation ecosystem.
Frances Ferreira, Senior Adviser for Women and Girls at the Commonwealth of Learning, visited NIC Hyderabad to interact with startups and founders, sparking conversations around youth empowerment, women-led innovation, and inclusive entrepreneurship.
BIC UOP partners with KOICA in women’s empowerment initiatives aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and inclusive growth, emphasising skills development and support systems for women-led ventures across sectors.
On World Youth Skills Day, Punjab announces Rs. 26 billion for youth skills and entrepreneurship under the CM Skilled Punjab initiative, consolidating all TVET policy under a new Skills Development and Entrepreneurship Department.
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.