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NIC Islamabad Hosts IFC Director Simon Andrews for Capital Dialogue

NIC Islamabad hosted Simon Andrews, IFC Director for Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, and Sahar Etezaz, IFC Country Officer, for a dialogue on connecting Pakistani startups with global capital, investment, and strategic partnerships to accelerate ecosystem growth.
Investments

Revora Raises 2 Million Dollars for AI Commerce Platform

Revora, formerly known as MyAlice and co-founded by Shuvo Rahman and Daniyal Baig, has raised 2 million dollars in seed funding co-led by i2i Ventures and Oraseya Capital to build an AI operating platform for e-commerce merchants, with growth focused on Saudi Arabia.
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UNICEF Pakistan and Generation Unlimited Visit NIC Islamabad 

National Incubation Center Islamabad hosted a delegation from UNICEF Pakistan and Generation Unlimited including Representative Pernille Ironside and CEO Kevin Frey for discussions on innovation, entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment within Pakistan's startup ecosystem.
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Muhammad Bilal Abbasi Appointed CEO of Ignite National Technology Fund 

Ignite, the National Technology Fund operating under the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, has welcomed Muhammad Bilal Abbasi as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a new chapter in the organisation's leadership of Pakistan's startup and technology ecosystem.
Innsaie Brief

Pakistan Startup Ecosystem in 2025: More Startups, Different Capital

Pakistan’s startup ecosystem in 2025 entered a new phase shaped by selective funding, hybrid financing, debt-backed growth, AI innovation and institutional maturity, as startups adapted to tighter capital markets and evolving investor priorities.
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IBA CED I-Incubate Earns Top HEC Rating Among Pakistan Incubation Centers

IBA CED's I-Incubate Program has been awarded the top W category rating in the Higher Education Commission Annual Business Incubation Centre Self-Assessment Scorecard for Financial Year 2024-25, ranking among only 8 out of 40 business incubation centres nationwide.
Ecosystem

Accelerate Prosperity Completes Six Week Bootcamp for Pakistan Incubation Centers 

Accelerate Prosperity has concluded the first phase of its Entrepreneur Support Organisation Program, a six-week online bootcamp delivered with Flat6Labs for incubation and acceleration centers across Pakistan, covering program design, investment readiness, and operational efficiency.
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NIC Karachi Opens Applications for the NICKHI Campus Ambassador Program

NIC Karachi has launched the NICKHI Student Ambassador Program, a six-month initiative inviting university students across Pakistan to become startup culture leads on their campuses, with applications closing on May 24, 2026.
LaunchPad

NIC Faisalabad Cohort 8 Joins Financial Literacy Session by CA Muhammad Zeeshan Abid

National Incubation Center Faisalabad hosted a Financial Literacy session for Cohort 8 founders, led by Muhammad Zeeshan Abid, Fellow Chartered Accountant and Partner at Parker Russell AJS Chartered Accountants, covering cash flow, budgeting, and investment readiness.
LaunchPad

NIC Peshawar Cohort 15 Hosts Vision Validation Curriculum Session with Sabahat Bokhari of Rookridge Ventures

National Incubation Center Peshawar's Cohort 15 founders participated in a curriculum session on Vision Validation led by Sabahat Bokhari from Rookridge Ventures, focusing on testing assumptions and aligning startup direction with real market needs.
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Premier PayFast CBO Mahwish Saad Khan Leads Women-Led Curriculum Session at NIC Karachi

NIC Karachi Women Led Curriculum Track hosted a session with Mahwish Saad Khan, Chief Business Officer at Premier PayFast, focusing on founder identity, personal branding, storytelling, and leadership presence for women entrepreneurs in Pakistan.
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Startup Huddle Karachi Founder Meetup 0.1 at BIC-BUKC Bahria University on April 30 2026

Business Incubation Center at Bahria University Karachi Campus is hosting Startup Huddle Karachi Founder Meetup 0.1 on April 30, bringing together founders and entrepreneurs under the Global Entrepreneurship Network's flagship program.
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Moazzam Kamran Joins Pakistan Digital Authority as Director Startups & Innovation

Moazzam Kamran announces new role as Director Startups & Innovation at Pakistan Digital Authority, marking a leadership appointment aimed at strengthening startup ecosystem and innovation strategy in Pakistan’s digital sector.
Ecosystem

Fatima Gobi Ventures and JazzCash Partner to Drive Startup Growth

Fatima Gobi Ventures and JazzCash have announced a strategic partnership to integrate high-growth startups into Pakistan’s largest digital financial ecosystem.
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NIC Islamabad Hosts IFC Director Simon Andrews for Capital Dialogue

NIC Islamabad hosted Simon Andrews, IFC Director for Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, and Sahar Etezaz, IFC Country Officer, for a dialogue on connecting Pakistani startups with global capital, investment, and strategic partnerships to accelerate ecosystem growth.
Investments

Revora Raises 2 Million Dollars for AI Commerce Platform

Revora, formerly known as MyAlice and co-founded by Shuvo Rahman and Daniyal Baig, has raised 2 million dollars in seed funding co-led by i2i Ventures and Oraseya Capital to build an AI operating platform for e-commerce merchants, with growth focused on Saudi Arabia.
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Maqsad Launches AI for Educators Course Starting June 29

Maqsad, Pakistan's leading EdTech platform, has launched AI for Educators, a hands-on course taught by Abdul Haseeb starting June 29, 2026, teaching teachers and university faculty to use AI tools including Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and ElevenLabs to improve teaching quality and productivity.
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IPO Pakistan Invites Inventors to Join WIPO Patent Support Program

Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan is inviting inventors to apply for the WIPO Inventor Assistance Program, offering free legal support to file patents in Pakistan and internationally for those who lack the resources to protect their inventions. Apply at iap.wipo.int.