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Surfing the Tide – What Accepting VC Funding Means

Investor Roundtable: Surfing the Tide – What Accepting VC Funding Means The Investor Roundtable organized by National Incubation Center Karachi in partnership with DEMO Ventures was held on 2nd March…

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Sehat Kahani Closes Pre-Series A Round with $1mn

The duo initiated a work-from-home culture way before it was a pandemic need. The idea was born out of their passion to change the narrative from doctor-brides to doctor-preneurs. And…

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Two Pakistani’s Selected Amongst Top 20 Innovators: Shell LiveWIRE

Let’s meet the entrepreneurs of today from the Shell LiveWIRE Global Competition for Innovative Solutions Shell LiveWIRE announced winners who will take home the title of being “Innovators contributing to…

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NIC Alumni Aiyin Secures Funding, Wins Global Maker Challenge 2020

Aiyin – an NIC (Islamabad) Alumni Startup declared as Runner Up in the prestigious Global Maker Challenge 2020 Aiyin -a NIC Alumni Startup from its 6th Cohort has been…

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First Madrassa-based Business Incubation Center In The Works: Pakistan

First Madrassa-based Business Incubation Center In The Works for Lahore, Pakistan A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to establish Pakistan’s first Madrassa based business incubation center in Lahore.…

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Financial Enablement for Kirana Stores via Meezan Bank, Finja Partnership

Meezan Bank, Finja To Provide Financing To Small Kirana Stores Press Release: Meezan Bank has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Finja. In order to support MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium…

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Stimulus-ClimateLaunchpad Pakistan Announces Pakistan Finalists

Stimulus-ClimateLaunchpad Pakistan Final Determines the Next Generation of Clean-Tech Entrepreneurs Ready to Fix Climate Change One Start-Up at a Time The final round of Stimulus -ClimateLaunchpad green business ideas competition…

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Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Tech: RapidCompute * CodeGirls

RapidCompute, Pakistan’s largest enterprise-class cloud computing platform, has partnered with CodeGirls, providing their graduates with paid internships leading to a potential full-term employment opportunity to work on the major cloud…

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19 Startups Graduate from Cohort 2 and 3 at NIC Karachi

LMKT-operated National Incubation Center (NIC), Karachi held a graduation ceremony for 19 startups. This was the second graduation ceremony at NIC Karachi, as cohort 2 and cohort 3 complete their…

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PM Imran Khan Approves STEM Education in 400 Secondary Schools

On Friday, Prime Minister Imran Khan gave his approval to introduce specialised education in 400 secondary schools in Pakistan. The project includes launching STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) in higher…

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Pakistan Records 82.76 Million Users of 3G/4G

According to the latest reports published by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, the number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan has now reached 82.76 million. These statistics are as…

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Nergis Mavalvala Named MIT School of Science Dean

Mavalvala will be the first woman to serve as dean in the School of Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced Nergis Mavalvala as the new dean of the School of…

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Startup Weekend Takes on KPK this Week!

TechStars is taking over Peshawar this weekend with their premier event Startup Weekend Peshawar! Techstar’s Startup Weekend is a 54 hour event that brings together designers, developers, entrepreneurs, and experts…

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NUST To Host Telecoms-Focused Hackathon: TADHack Global 2017

NUST Brings Global Telecoms Focused Hackathon TADHack Global 2017 to Pakistan National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in collaboration with M/s Technology Innovators is hosting TADHack Global 2017 on 23rd…

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Accelerating the Digital Pakistan Initiative: NTC and VMware Sign Agreement on Public Cloud

National Telecom Corporation and VMWare signed a Memorandum of Understanding to modernize the public sector IT infrastructure for the benefit of all government departments, and to provide complete public cloud services like IaaS…

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GBG Peshawar Brings Womenwill Pilot Event To Pakistan

Google Business Group – Peshawar is a community group that has been working since 2014, aiming towards the synergism of ideas, skills and creativity of various professionals for the optimal use of Google…

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Google Launchpad Accelerator’s Fifth Batch Welcomes Applications from Pakistan

According to the Pakistan Entrepreneurship Ecosystem report from 2016, “the environment that supports the growth of business” also known as the entrepreneurial ecosystem, is growing with an increase in the…

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Customer Wins: A Look at Careem’s Eid Specials!

This Bakra Eid, Careem launched two new services to not only help their customers, but also allow the customers to be a part of a noble cause. Careem launched…

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Look But With Love: SOC Films All Set to Premier Pakistan’s First Virtual Reality Film

If anything, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is known for her record-breaking work in Pakistan and internationally. Two-times Oscar winner that keeps setting the bar high for Pakistani cinema and filmmakers, the…

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Malaysian Firm Edotco Acquires 13000 Jazz Mobile Towers

Edotco Group is a Malaysian telecommunication infrastructure services company that in collaboration with Dawood Hercules has acquired approximately 13,000 towers from Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited also known as Jazz. According to a…

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Surfing the Tide – What Accepting VC Funding Means

Sehat Kahani Closes Pre-Series A Round with $1mn

Two Pakistani’s Selected Amongst Top 20 Innovators: Shell LiveWIRE

NIC Alumni Aiyin Secures Funding, Wins Global Maker Challenge 2020

First Madrassa-based Business Incubation Center In The Works: Pakistan

Financial Enablement for Kirana Stores via Meezan Bank, Finja Partnership

Stimulus-ClimateLaunchpad Pakistan Announces Pakistan Finalists

Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Tech: RapidCompute * CodeGirls

19 Startups Graduate from Cohort 2 and 3 at NIC Karachi

PM Imran Khan Approves STEM Education in 400 Secondary Schools

Pakistan Records 82.76 Million Users of 3G/4G

Nergis Mavalvala Named MIT School of Science Dean

Startup Weekend Takes on KPK this Week!

NUST To Host Telecoms-Focused Hackathon: TADHack Global 2017

GBG Peshawar Brings Womenwill Pilot Event To Pakistan

Google Launchpad Accelerator’s Fifth Batch Welcomes Applications from Pakistan

Customer Wins: A Look at Careem’s Eid Specials!

Look But With Love: SOC Films All Set to Premier Pakistan’s First Virtual Reality Film

Malaysian Firm Edotco Acquires 13000 Jazz Mobile Towers

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