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Aletheia-AI - Pakistan's Only Selection in Accelerating Asia's 9th Cohort

News • Incubators / Accelerators • Startup Stories

November 6, 2023 • Views: 114

Aletheia-AI: Pakistan’s Only Selection in Accelerating Asia’s 9th Cohort of 8 out of 600 Startups

Aletheia-AI is Pakistan’s standout success story in the prestigious Accelerating Asia’s 9th cohort, an elite group of tech startups poised for groundbreaking innovation.

Exploring Pakistan's Startup Ecosystem: Q3 2023 Highlights

Startup Stories

November 5, 2023 • Views: 52

Q3 2023 Pakistan Startup Report: Funding Declines by 87.7%

In the Q3 2023 Pakistan Startup Report, funding saw a sharp 87.7% decline to $6.8 million. However, it’s not all doom and gloom as the report uncovers resilience and potential within Pakistan’s dynamic startup landscape.

SBP's Initiatives for IT Exporters and Freelancers

News • Freelancing

November 5, 2023 • Views: 114

SBP’s Initiatives for IT Exporters and Freelancers: Empowering the Digital Workforce

Discover how the State Bank of Pakistan is boosting Pakistan’s digital economy. The new measures enable IT exporters to retain up to 50% of their export proceeds and make online payments seamlessly. Freelancers can open bank accounts with minimal requirements and retain 50% of their export proceeds or $5,000 per month, contributing to the growth of Pakistan’s digital workforce.

SBP to Host Awareness Session for Freelancers and IT Companies

Workshops / Trainings

November 4, 2023 • Views: 103

SBP to Host Awareness Session for Freelancers and IT Companies

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) invites freelancers and IT companies to an awareness session highlighting banking and financing options. Explore various account types, remittance processes, and concessionary financing available. Register by Nov 5, 2023, and don’t miss this opportunity to empower your business.

Sai Venture Capital Launches $10 Million

News

November 4, 2023 • Views: 118

Sai Venture Capital Launches $10 Million Local-Currency VC Fund for Pakistani Startups

Sai Venture Capital, based in Lahore, is set to make history by introducing Pakistan’s first $10 million local-currency venture capital fund. This transformative initiative aims to revitalize the nation’s startup landscape and promote domestic investment, laying the groundwork for innovation and growth.

Pakistan Startup Night in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Competitions • Events

November 4, 2023 • Views: 89

Ignite Invites Startups to Join Pakistan Startup Night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Calling all dynamic startups with big dreams of expanding to the thriving Saudi Arabian market! Ignite National Technology Fund presents “Pakistan Startup Night” in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, an event that could unlock the gateway to your startup’s success. Scheduled for December 2023, this is your opportunity to showcase your innovation to influential Saudi investors, secure investments, and propel your startup to new heights. Don’t miss the chance to expand your horizons; join us in Riyadh!

News • Startup Profiles

November 3, 2023 • Views: 122

EcoBricks – Turning Plastic Waste into Sustainable Building Materials with an $8,000 Boost

In a world grappling with the menace of plastic waste, a Pakistani startup is pioneering a remarkable solution. Ecobricks, founded in 2023, has made headlines by turning non-recyclable plastic waste into sustainable and affordable construction materials. This is not only a game-changer for the construction industry but also a powerful step towards environmental sustainability.

Events

November 2, 2023 • Views: 67

Empowering Under-represented Founders: Indus Valley Capital’s Initiative [Deadline Extended: Nov 7]

Join Indus Valley Capital in championing inclusivity and diversity at the +92Disrupt Karachi conference. We’re offering 50 under-represented founders the opportunity to participate, connect with key forums, and unlock new possibilities.

Incubators / Accelerators • Competitions

October 31, 2023 • Views: 88

Join Hub71 Abu Dhabi: Your Startup’s Golden Opportunity

Hub71’s Company Building Program offers a comprehensive support package and a route into the UAE capital’s marketplace. The benefits include a digital wallet filled with cash incentives and access to our vibrant community, capital and corporate partners, and mentorship. Startups will receive AED 250,000 equity-free, in-kind incentives, and AED 250,000 in cash upon onboarding in exchange for equity through a SAFE note.

Events

October 31, 2023 • Views: 144

Ask me anything: Webinar with Dr. Umar Saif – MOITT

Join us on November 2, 2023, for a transformative webinar with Dr. Umar Saif, Federal Minister of IT and Telecom, as we delve into the innovative “Pakistan Startup Fund.” This initiative is set to revolutionize the startup landscape in Pakistan, creating a more investment-friendly environment. Investors’ insights are essential in shaping the future of our startup ecosystem. Be part of this exciting journey. #NSTP #DefiningInnovation #NUST