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IBA CEDIR Hosts I-Incubate Cohort 2 Demo Day as 16 Startups Showcase Market-Ready MVPs

IBA CEDIR hosted the I-Incubate Cohort 2 Demo Day, where 16 startups presented market-ready MVPs after a 14-month incubation programme supported by HEC Pakistan.

Iqra University Announces Ideaverse 2.0 Startup Pitching Competition For Sindh Startups

Iqra University’s Ideaverse 2.0 startup pitching and showcase competition will run on November 10, 11 and 14 in Karachi, with prizes of up to PKR 100,000 and registration open to startups across Sindh.
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SEDF and UNIDO Open Enterprise Grant Scheme for Sindh SMEs Worth Rs35 Million

SEDF and UNIDO's PAIDAR programme are offering enterprise grants of up to Rs35 million for SMEs in Larkana, Thatta, Badin, Tharparkar, and Sujawal.

MOITT and Meta Launch Small Business Growth Academy for Pakistani SMEs

Ministry of IT and Telecom and Meta have launched the Small Business Growth Academy, a free digital and AI training programme for over 1,000 SMEs.

Hakeem Partners With PNY Group to Support Women Entrepreneurs Under KhudMukhtar Khatoon

Hakeem by Walee Financial Services has partnered with PNY Group under KhudMukhtar Khatoon to strengthen support for women entrepreneurs building sustainable businesses

SEDF Opens Applications for Enterprise Grant Scheme Worth Up to PKR 35 Million

The Sindh Enterprise Development Fund has opened applications for its Enterprise Grant Scheme, offering up to PKR 35 million to businesses across five target sectors.

OPEN Global Hosts Women Entrepreneur Funding Webinar

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.

HBL & Visa Reveal She’s Next Pakistan 2026 Winners Supporting Women-Led Businesses

HBL and Visa have announced the 2026 winners of the She’s Next Pakistan program, awarding five women entrepreneurs USD 10,000 each along with training, mentorship, and community support.

NIC Peshawar Participates in WEXNET 2026 to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

NIC Peshawar attended WEXNET 2026, engaging with women-led startups including STEMverse, Knnovative, and OneBloom to support inclusive entrepreneurship and showcase innovation.

Women Cup 2025 Final Event Showcases Tajikistan’s Emerging Women Entrepreneurs

Accelerate Prosperity and Tajikistan’s Committee on Women and Family Affairs host Women Cup 2025 finale, highlighting women-led startups, innovation, and economic empowerment.

Women Cup 2025 Empowers Tajikistan’s Women Entrepreneurs Through Incubation Program

Women Cup 2025 by Accelerate Prosperity Tajikistan supports women entrepreneurs with a four-week incubation program, mentorship, and practical workshops, fostering local economic growth.

Women-Led Businesses Receive Over Rs. 24 Billion in Financing as SBP Expands National Entrepreneurship Outreach

Women-led enterprises in Pakistan secured more than Rs. 24 billion in financing over the past year, with SBP expanding nationwide outreach, mentorship, and entrepreneurship support ahead of Pakistan Women Entrepreneurship Day 2025.

Pakistan Introduces National Women Entrepreneurship Policy for Financial Inclusion and Support

Pakistan announces National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to expand financing, mentorship, and support programs, aiming to increase women-led businesses, employment, and exports.

PSW Revamps Khadijah – Women Entrepreneurship Program Page to Strengthen Women-Led Cross-Border Trade

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has unveiled a redesigned Khadijah – Women Entrepreneurship Program page featuring GreenTrade and TradeLab, enhancing global opportunities and resources for women-led businesses.

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IBA CEDIR Hosts I-Incubate Cohort 2 Demo Day as 16 Startups Showcase Market-Ready MVPs

IBA CEDIR hosted the I-Incubate Cohort 2 Demo Day, where 16 startups presented market-ready MVPs after a 14-month incubation programme supported by HEC Pakistan.

Iqra University Announces Ideaverse 2.0 Startup Pitching Competition For Sindh Startups

Iqra University’s Ideaverse 2.0 startup pitching and showcase competition will run on November 10, 11 and 14 in Karachi, with prizes of up to PKR 100,000 and registration open to startups across Sindh.

ASPIRE Pakistan Panel Discusses Startup Financial Planning And Sustainable Growth

ASPIRE Pakistan held a panel on startup financials covering unit economics, cost planning, pricing, cash flow and go-to-market strategy, moderated by Farah Mehboob.

BIC University of Peshawar Holds AI as Your Co-Founder Session for Cohort 3 Startups

The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar organised an AI for Startups session for Cohort 3, led by Waleed Paracha of Arfa Karim Technology Incubation Center.