Jazz & LUMS collaborate to launch a platform for disruptive ideas

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

It was an evening of new beginnings for the Jazz and LUMS communities, when the collaborative national initiative, ‘DisruptEd: Ideas that matter’ was recently launched…

Daastan wins $30,000 grant for its peace building Dialogue Series

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Daastan, a literary forum working for the revival of literature in Pakistan, has recently won Peace Innovation Fund of USD $30,000 from the U.S Institute…

5 legal issues you need to understand before launching a startup

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Nasreen Alissa—a Saudi lawyer, tech-humanitarian, and entrepreneur—is one of the growing numbers of Saudi women ruling the digital world. Owner of the “Nasreen Alissa Law…

Ten Pakistani startups to launch accelerated global expansion plans via Austin, Texas

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The City of Austin Texas, Innovation District 92, and Capital Factory have selected the ten growth stage companies from across Pakistan that will advance to…

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OLX Launches Xsellerate, a Startup Acceleration Program at Momentum Tech Conference

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OLX Pakistan’s number one marketplace launched ‘OLX Xsellerate’, a digital acceleration program and also joined hands with Momentum Tech Conference as the official marketplace partner…

Bykea raises $5.7 million in Pakistan’s largest Series A funding

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Bykea, a technology platform for on-demand transport and related services, announced today that it has completed a $5.7 million Series A round of financing from…

Pakistani blockchain startup grabs second spot at a global entrepreneurship challenge

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A Pakistani startup named “Azaad Health” has won the second place at the Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) (Tech-I) Competition, at the Global…

Green Energy Revolution Now wins the Shell startup competition program

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Center for Entrepreneurial Development held a business start-up competition, ‘Invent -2019’ at IBA Main Campus, Karachi. The objective of…

Game developers in Pakistan can now apply for Google’s game accelerator program

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has brought its Indie Games Accelerator program back for 2019 and is expanding the program’s reach for this year’s event. This year the program…

Karandaaz Pakistan signs investment agreements with seven women-led businesses

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The UK-funded Karandaaz, a non-profit company promoting access to finance for SMEs, has recently signed investment agreements with seven small and medium enterprises (SMEs) led…

Inside a Founder’s Mind: Ahmad Khan, Founder and CEO of Cheetay.pk

By Ahsan Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 9 min read

I was running late and driving a little faster than usual. Ferozpur Road on a Friday evening is never easy on drivers as heavy traffic…

Billionaire Tim Draper invests in Pakistani hardware design startup, InventHub

By Press Release ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

InventHub, a Pakistani startup for open source hardware just like GitHub that features a collaborative hardware design tool for electronics enthusiasts and developers, has recently…

Tech Camp for Women Entrepreneurs reaches Islamabad

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Tech Camp for Women Entrepreneurs is a 3-Day accelerated bootcamp with a focus to equip women entrepreneurs who are: • Micro businesses • Startups •…

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