JumpStart Pakistan is on a mission to change Pakistan through entrepreneurship. Under this initiative, the organization held a conference earlier this year in Peshawar followed by the kickoff of Season III of their signature event; Shepherd’s Pie, which is based on the Dragon’s Den or Shark Tank.
Shepherd’s PIE season three hosted by JumpStart Pakistan took place on the 11th of May 2017 at Bahria University Islamabad Campus from 10am to 5pm.
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Abid Iqbal Khari President Positive Pakistan gave a keynote speech, highlighting the importance of one’s own values and their importance in our success. Renowned Trainer Zaydan Khan also delivered a session followed by a panel discussion.
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Farrukh Mehmood CEO 11 Values moderated the panel discussion on “How can we play our individual role in changing Pakistan?” whereby the panelists included Faisal Aftab Dir. ORIC Bahria University, Sidra Riaz – Program Manager Team Up, Naima Ansari – Ex President WC, and Ammar Jaffri – President E-Pakistan Vision 2025.
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The winners from the event were team Neurostic, with team Ultimo Tech in second place and LUMENA taking the stage for a special mention.
Information on partners is available on the Jumpstart Pakistan website. For more updates on the Shepherd Pie programs around the country, stay tuned to IDG!