Pakistan's startup ecosystem has been ranked fourth fastest growing in Asia Pacific for 2026, with NSTP contributing over 9,000 jobs and PKR 20 billion in startup funding.
NIC Islamabad welcomed a delegation from OPEN Global, OPEN Islamabad, and OPEN Karachi to showcase its incubation ecosystem and connect local founders with international networks.
NUST Pro-Rector Dr Rizwan Riaz met with OPEN Global President Tariq Khan to explore collaboration and global linkages for Pakistan's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Tariq Khan, Clinical Professor at New York University and President of OPEN Global, led a session on market research and startup building at NIC Karachi.
NIC Karachi will host a session with Tariq Khan, Clinical Professor at New York University and President of OPEN Global, on using market research and AI to build winning startups on August 11, 2026.
OPEN Global Women Initiative is hosting a virtual session titled The Money Question on July 11, 2026, exploring the realities of capital access for women entrepreneurs, funding barriers, strategies for investment readiness, and pathways to sustainable business growth.
Tariq Khan, President of OPEN Global, shared insights on scaling startups internationally, connecting entrepreneurs with investors, and fostering global collaborations during his visit to hashtag#NICKarachi.
OPEN Global Karachi is set to host an exclusive Power Hour networking event on August 18, 2025, featuring OPEN Global President Tariq Khan to connect Pakistani entrepreneurs and professionals with global opportunities.
Pakistan's startup ecosystem has been ranked fourth fastest growing in Asia Pacific for 2026, with NSTP contributing over 9,000 jobs and PKR 20 billion in startup funding.
NIC Faisalabad's Project Director visited Multan universities under the NICF on Wheels initiative, meeting deans, ORIC directors, and researchers to explore innovation and entrepreneurship collaboration.
NIC Hyderabad is hosting an interactive session with IBA Karachi's Yumna Iftikhar on building, validating, and pitching a business, exploring commercial potential and effective pitching.