KSBL Entrepreneurship Society held its inaugural ELXR 26 hackathon, challenging students to build local alternatives to imported enterprise software, with over 100 applicants and PKR 425,000 in prizes.
IBA CEDIR hosted a session with Fatiq B. Khursheed teaching SAP founders which metrics investors actually evaluate, including MRR, cohort retention, CAC payback and burn multiple
A UNIDO delegation, alongside representatives from Yunus Environment Hub, visited NIC Karachi to engage with founders building in ClimateTech, AgriTech, and Renewable Energy, exploring collaboration opportunities with Project Director Syed Azfar Hussain.
NIC Karachi, as Growth Partner for Climate Innovation Pakistan, hosted a session bringing together founders, investors, regulators, and industry stakeholders to explore the challenges of scaling climate solutions.
NIC Hyderabad hosted a new idea workshop on alternate energy solutions for rural housing, bringing together students and ecosystem partners to address practical energy challenges.
Atom Power invites students to apply for its Youth Ambassador Program, offering leadership opportunities and a platform to promote sustainable energy initiatives.
GSMA held a webinar on March 18, 2026, to guide startups on accessing £100,000–£200,000 funding under its Green Transition Innovation Fund for mobile solutions.
Accelerate Prosperity and ANDE South Asia convened a Climate & Environment Learning Lab, highlighting circular economy opportunities, plastic waste recovery, and impact investing potential in Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Nepal.
China-based EV manufacturer BYD overtakes Tesla to become the global leader in electric vehicle sales in 2025, reshaping the future of sustainable mobility.
A new report outlines Pakistan’s growing climate vulnerability, economic losses, and funding gap, while highlighting the need for stronger infrastructure to support climate startups building local solutions.
Structuring for Scale report maps climate crisis, opportunity, and systemic barriers in Pakistan, offering six reforms to unlock the country’s climate innovation potential.
WWF-Pakistan and Irverde collaborate through MoU to implement data-driven waste management strategies, improve ESG reporting, and prepare organizations for carbon accountability.
ELEVATE 2025, hosted by SPPC in collaboration with Voice of Startup Pakistan, invites Pakistani startups to exhibit in Riyadh for free, offering global exposure, investor networking, and live pitching opportunities.
Ignite, under the Ministry of IT & Telecom and Ministry of Climate Change, launches Pakistan Startup Competition for COP30, inviting ClimateTech and GreenTech startups to present sustainable innovations on a global platform in Brazil.
KSBL Entrepreneurship Society held its inaugural ELXR 26 hackathon, challenging students to build local alternatives to imported enterprise software, with over 100 applicants and PKR 425,000 in prizes.
IBA CEDIR hosted a session with Fatiq B. Khursheed teaching SAP founders which metrics investors actually evaluate, including MRR, cohort retention, CAC payback and burn multiple
SEDF, with UNIDO under the EU-funded PAIDAR Programme, held an Enterprise Grant Awareness Session in Thatta, bringing together over 100 entrepreneurs and SMEs to learn about grant eligibility and applications.
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.