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Inside Pakistan’s Growing Tech and Startup Ecosystem: AI, Fintech, and Scaling Globally

Pakistan’s tech and startup ecosystem is evolving through AI, fintech, and global expansion opportunities, with investors highlighting challenges and pathways for founders to build scalable technology companies.

Business Incubation Center Hosts Final Pitch Of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Youth Innovation And Entrepreneurship Competition

The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar will host the final pitch of the KP Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2026 on November 2, with prizes up to Rs 1 million.
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Government Plans To Support Twenty Women Led Startups Every Year Through Proposed WISE Lab

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication plans to support 20 women-led startups and train 200 female micro-entrepreneurs annually.

sheXcelerate Answers Top Female Founder Questions On Startup Financial Projections Valuation And Pitch Decks

sheXcelerate has answered the three questions female founders ask most before pitching: how to project revenue, how to value a startup and where investors look first in a pitch deck.

NIC Karachi Announces 36 Startups Selected for Incubation in Cohort 16

NIC Karachi has announced the startups selected for incubation in Cohort 16, spanning cybersecurity, fintech, industrial automation and women-led ventures among other sectors.

NIC Faisalabad Startup Yumkins Showcases At LEAP 2026 Event

NIC Faisalabad startup Yumkins, a women-led baby food venture, showcased its products at LEAP 2026, extending Pakistani innovation to an international platform.

WISE Lab Calls for Experienced Mentors to Support Cohort 1 Women Founders

WISE Lab is calling experienced mentors, coaches, and trainers to support women founders as part of its Cohort 1 programme.

WISE Lab Extends Cohort 1 Application Deadline to September 10 Date

WISE Lab has extended its Cohort 1 application deadline to September 10, offering women founders six months of incubation with no fee or equity.

SheXcelerate Signs MoU With NIC Lahore to Support Women-Led Startups

sheXcelerate has signed an MoU with NIC Lahore to strengthen support for women entrepreneurs through combined incubation infrastructure and mentorship networks.

WISE Lab Partners With FJWU for University Pitching Competition on Women Entrepreneurship

WISE Lab partnered with Fatima Jinnah Women University for its University-Level Pitching Competition 2026, which drew 111 startup applications.

WISE Lab and PSW Partner to Support Women Entrepreneurs Export Growth Initiative

WISE Lab and Pakistan Single Window's Khadijah Programme have partnered to help women entrepreneurs access export readiness and digital trade opportunities.

WISE Lab Opens Applications For Women Led Startups

WISE Lab has opened applications for its Women-Led Startup Incubation Programme, a six-month hybrid programme offering grants up to Rs 2 million, with applications closing August 31, 2026.

WISE Lab Opens Cohort 1 Applications for Women Led Startups in Pakistan

WISE Lab has launched applications for Cohort 1, a dedicated platform for women-led innovation and entrepreneurship in Pakistan, welcoming idea-stage and MVP-stage startups ready to build, validate, and grow with ecosystem support.

NSTP Launches Hatch 8 Cohort 6 Orientation with 30 Startups Across Diverse Sectors

NUST National Science and Technology Park has welcomed over 30 startups to the Cohort 6 orientation of Hatch 8, with Director NSTP Engineer Amer Sheikh emphasising persistence and consistency as the defining traits of successful founders.

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Inside Pakistan’s Growing Tech and Startup Ecosystem: AI, Fintech, and Scaling Globally

Pakistan’s tech and startup ecosystem is evolving through AI, fintech, and global expansion opportunities, with investors highlighting challenges and pathways for founders to build scalable technology companies.

Business Incubation Center Hosts Final Pitch Of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Youth Innovation And Entrepreneurship Competition

The Business Incubation Center at the University of Peshawar will host the final pitch of the KP Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2026 on November 2, with prizes up to Rs 1 million.

IBA CEDIR Hosts Pitching And Closing Ceremony For Entrepreneurship And Tech Entrepreneurship Certificate Cohort

IBA CEDIR will host the pitching and closing ceremony for its Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Certificate in Tech Entrepreneurship cohort on October 31, with nine judges from the startup community.

Institute Of Business Administration Karachi Hosts Sessions On Startup Legal Structure And Investor Pitching

Participants in the CIE and CITE programs at IBA CEDIR attended weekend sessions on legal, intellectual property and tax essentials and on pitch design, storytelling and investor outreach.