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.
Canva Community Peshawar hosted a Canva Builds session for SMBs and startups at NIC Peshawar, bringing together founders, entrepreneurs, and creatives for hands-on design learning and practical visual communication insights for business growth.
NIC Faisalabad is hosting a startup investing workshop titled Mastering the Art of Investing on May 20, 2026, designed for industry leaders, aspiring angel investors, and venture capitalists looking to build frameworks for high-impact investment decisions.
Qaflah, a bootstrapped startup platform, provides MENAP founders with tools, investor access, and co-founder matchmaking as regional funding rises sharply in 2025.
National Incubation Center Islamabad held an Investor Education Workshop led by Project Director Sayyed Ahmad Masud, walking participants through the complete process of startup investing including valuation, term sheets, due diligence, and exit strategies.
Epic Angels has opened final registrations for its Angel Investing Fundamentals Masterclass, a five-session programme designed to help women learn startup investing, due diligence, and valuation.
Punjab Office of AI, in collaboration with Paklaunch and Huawei, held its first networking event bringing together investors, diplomats, ministers, and international companies to discuss artificial intelligence collaboration and investment in Punjab.
NICAT startup NEXERIN has secured $2 million investment from a German corporation following Investor Connect 2.0, highlighting growing global exposure for Pakistani startups.
Abhi has been selected for the Endeavor Outliers 2026 program, recognizing it as one of the world's top-performing high-impact scale-ups in the fintech sector.
Fatima Gobi Ventures and JazzCash have announced a strategic partnership to integrate high-growth startups into Pakistan’s largest digital financial ecosystem.
Kyrgyz Venture Summit gathers founders, investors, and policymakers to discuss AI trends, venture capital flows, and startup growth across Central Eurasia.
Ignite — National Technology Fund has extended the Expression of Interest deadline for pre-qualification of firms to establish and manage the Pakistan Venture Fund, with the new submission deadline set for April 23, 2026.
NIC Islamabad Investor Summit 2026 offers curated access to growth-stage startups and investors, creating a closed-door environment for high-potential investment opportunities.
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.
Canva Community Peshawar hosted a Canva Builds session for SMBs and startups at NIC Peshawar, bringing together founders, entrepreneurs, and creatives for hands-on design learning and practical visual communication insights for business growth.
A visit to the Shahjehan Syed Karim Incubation Center at Institute of Business Management revealed a complete startup ecosystem designed to shape, guide, and transform early-stage ideas into viable ventures through a ground-up approach to entrepreneur development.
The Prime Minister Youth Programme has announced its largest ever allocation of PKR 22.4 billion in Budget 2026 for the Youth Business and Agriculture Loan Scheme, supporting young entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, and farmers across Pakistan.