Startups

Earlier today, Invest2Innovate hosted the ChallengeX competition for the first time ever in Pakistan. The exciting challenge promises an investment of over a million dollar…

Farhan Masood, founder of SoloInsight, has been given the prestigious award of Entrepreneur of the year at Open Karachi’s flagship event eCon14. Masood is a name known…

OPEN Karachi is holding its 3rd Entrepreneurship Conference (eCON’14) at Institute of Business Management on December 20th, 2014. The annual conference is the flagship event…

Being a young entrepreneur can be overwhelming often leading to hopelessness and an early withdrawal from startup dream. The key for survival is to surround…

Ahmed Khan, after his resignation from Asia of Rocket Internet as Managing Director, had been exploring the national tech market for a while now. According…

2014 brought a fair amount of good news for the IT sector of Pakistan. Not only did we see numerous startups and businesses launch in…

The Plan9 Launchpad Series came to an end with four finalists from Islamabad making it into Plan9’s 5th Incubation Cycle. The 2-day Launchpad event was…

Magision has recently won the Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) initiative’s finals held at Morroco where they competed against 500+ applicants from 70+…

Innovation Xtreme 2014, an event to bring entrepreneurs, students, and investors together on a single platform, recently took place at Radisson Hotel, Dhaka. Bangladesh-based online…

P@SHA announced the launch of its first tech incubator – The Nest I/O during P@SHA ICT Awards 2014 and the tech incubator was inaugurated earlier…

I believe that the technology entrepreneurship ecosystem in Pakistan is at a tipping point! There are a number of factors at play that make Pakistan so…

Technical University of Munich (TUM) has launched its accelerator program “TechFounders” with support from “Centre for Innovation and Business Creation at TUM” and BMW. Tech…

Telenor Youth Summit 2014 has kicked off in Oslo, Norway which will continue till Dec 11, 2014. Sadaf Amin and Syed Maaz Imran, two of the…