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Global VC Dynamics in Q2 2026: KPMG Venture Pulse Deep Dive

KPMG Venture Pulse Q2 2026 reveals shifting global VC dynamics as AI-led investments dominate funding, while Pakistan startups adapt to tighter capital conditions and focus on efficiency.

The Regional Risk Matrix: How Macro Shocks Are Rebuilding Venture Finance Across MENAP

Regional instability, macroeconomic shifts and changing investor strategies are reshaping venture finance across MENAP as startups adapt to a more selective capital environment.
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NIC Karachi to Host Online Session on FinTech Technology Stack Selection

NIC Karachi will host an online curriculum session with Syed Azhar of ASF Tech Partners on choosing appropriate technology stacks for FinTech solutions, covering feasibility, cost, security and scalability.

NIC Karachi Hosts Saim Siddiqui Session on Emerging Industrial Automation Technologies

NIC Karachi will host an online session with Saim Siddiqui of ProCheck on emerging technologies such as AI, IoT and robotics transforming industrial automation and operations.

Zayn VC Session Shows Founders How Investors Evaluate Early Stage Startups

Zayn VC's Investor Readiness Program brought founders and prospective angels together with Faisal Aftab at NIC Islamabad to explore how investors evaluate early-stage startups ahead of the NIC Islamabad Investor Summit.

NIC Islamabad Hosts Storytelling Workshop For Cohort Six Applicants

NIC Islamabad is hosting a Storytelling Workshop to help Cohort 6 applicants present their startup story clearly during the application and selection process.

NIC Hyderabad Hosts MVP Development Session With NYRIX Engineer

NIC Hyderabad is hosting an MVP development session with NYRIX Machine Learning Engineer Ehtesham Ul Hassan Malik, covering what to build, what to cut, and how to test with real users.

NIC Sialkot Cohort 1 Opens With Founder Institute Vision Session

NIC Sialkot's Cohort 1 began with a Founder Institute session on vision and mission led by CyberVision International CEO Murtaza Zaidi, exploring how clarity shapes founder decision making.

NIC Karachi Hosts Naveed Husain Session On Sales Funneling Strategies

NIC Karachi will host a Primary Track session on sales funneling and customer acquisition featuring Sugar Hill Consulting Founder Naveed Husain, drawing on his enterprise sales experience at RingCentral.

NIC Faisalabad Hosts LinkedIn Live On Team Leadership

NIC Faisalabad will host a LinkedIn Live session with Jawad Amin, CEO of Innovative Advisory, on managing teams, partners and expectations as founders transition into leaders on August 11, 2026.

UBL Kicks Off National Innovation Hackathon 2026 With NIC Karachi

UBL, in partnership with NIC Karachi, has kicked off the National Innovation Hackathon 2026, a 3-day innovation sprint bringing the top 25 teams from over 1200 applications to build live fintech solutions for Pakistan's financial services future.

NIC Faisalabad Hosts Lemon Leads Founder on Software Sales Strategy

NIC Faisalabad is hosting a Gather and Grow session on July 7, 2026, featuring Sharjeel Shahab, Founder of Lemon Leads, covering software sales, outbound strategy, pipeline building, and creating predictable sales systems for startup founders.

NIC Peshawar Organises Vision Validation Session with Sabahat Bokhari 

NIC Peshawar will host a Vision Validation session with Sabahat Bokhari on May 12, focusing on helping startups refine ideas and align with market needs.

NIC Karachi Launches Design Thinking Session to Help Founders Build User-Focused Products

NIC Karachi will host a design thinking curriculum session on 28 April 2026, focusing on empathy mapping, user needs, and scalable product development for startup founders.

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Global VC Dynamics in Q2 2026: KPMG Venture Pulse Deep Dive

KPMG Venture Pulse Q2 2026 reveals shifting global VC dynamics as AI-led investments dominate funding, while Pakistan startups adapt to tighter capital conditions and focus on efficiency.

The Regional Risk Matrix: How Macro Shocks Are Rebuilding Venture Finance Across MENAP

Regional instability, macroeconomic shifts and changing investor strategies are reshaping venture finance across MENAP as startups adapt to a more selective capital environment.

IBA CEDIR Runs Four Session Founder Skills Series October 5 to 10

IBA CEDIR is running a four-session founder skills series covering equity mechanics, business model design, KPI setting and venture economics, featuring Raza Zaidi, Irfan A. Khan, Kanza Sohail and Fatiq Bin Khursheed.

BridgeStart Pakistan Extends UK International Expansion Program Deadline to October 10

BridgeStart Pakistan has extended the application deadline for its Global Gateway UK International Expansion Program to October 10, 2026, giving high-potential Pakistani startups more time to apply for UK market access.