NIC Islamabad founders spent two days turning their business into a clear narrative and investor-ready deck, led by Samar Hasan and Haseeb Shaikh, ahead of Investor Summit 2026.
BIC, University of Peshawar completed its three-day Startup Launchpad pre-incubation bootcamp for Cohort 3, covering ideation, validation, and a Final Pitch Day.
Womenza Pakistan is inviting universities across the country to partner for the Women Excellence Awards 2026, focused on women empowerment, entrepreneurship, and leadership, with events planned in Karachi and Lahore.
Applications for Sindh Sarmaya have been extended to August 10, 2026, giving young entrepreneurs across Sindh additional time to apply through the updated form shared by SEED Ventures.
Youth Intelligentsia is hosting FLAIR Tech Camp at Al Khawtar University on July 25, 2026, offering free entry to explore AI, build ideas, and connect with technology for everyone.
Applications are now open for the 4th batch of the Prime Minister's National Youth Council, inviting young Pakistanis aged 15 to 29 to apply for a 2-year national policymaking opportunity by August 15.
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.
P@SHA National Steering Committee for Entrepreneurship and Startups, led by Usman Akber, held a meeting on 22 April 2026 to discuss startup growth, innovation, and youth opportunities in Pakistan.
Federal Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja highlights AI entrepreneurship, digital inclusion, and youth empowerment at Indus AI Week 2026 women hackathon, emphasizing Pakistan’s potential in technology.
During Indus AI Week, NIC Karachi’s Project Director Syed Azfar Hussain appeared on ARY News to discuss Pakistan’s AI strategy, emphasizing skill augmentation, youth opportunities, and AI’s impact across industries under the Ministry of IT & Telecom leadership.
Meta Description: NIC Islamabad announces Accelerate Prosperity - An AKDN Initiative as Community Outreach Partner for Cohort 5, providing mentorship, resources, and growth opportunities for early-stage startups.
PakDigit Solutions, in collaboration with SMIU, held interviews for the PakDigit x SMIU Affiliate Program, engaging passionate youth eager to build digital skills and drive innovation in Pakistan.
Sindh’s Directorate of Youth Affairs has announced the Sindh Youth Science & Tech Festival 2025, inviting young innovators aged 15–29 to showcase projects in science and technology. Winners will receive prizes up to Rs. 100,000.
NIC Islamabad founders spent two days turning their business into a clear narrative and investor-ready deck, led by Samar Hasan and Haseeb Shaikh, ahead of Investor Summit 2026.
BIC, University of Peshawar completed its three-day Startup Launchpad pre-incubation bootcamp for Cohort 3, covering ideation, validation, and a Final Pitch Day.
IBA CEDIR's I-Venture 9 turned the IBA Karachi campus into a marketplace of student-led ventures, from food stalls to handmade products and startup concepts.
Calix International won the PKR 1 million prize in Episode 4 of Perfect Pitch, beating out Royala Foods, LibXR Education, Green Plastic, and Fruit Zoo.