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NSPIRE announces Pakistan’s biggest Startup Cricket tournament

Written by Maheen Kanwal ·  1 min read >
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NSPIRE – business incubator of Pakistan’s leading IT company, NETSOL Technologies – is launching Pakistan’s first-ever Startup cricket carnival, The Startup Champions League.

The Startup Champions League is first of its kind startup cricket carnival in Pakistan. It aims to incite collaboration and sportsmanship in startups, incubators, and accelerators through a cricket tournament. The motto of this league is to ditch the conference room for a day and pick up the bat and ball.

This will be an opportunity to bring together the startups in a more fun and lighter environment. The startups will also get networking opportunities. Sportsmanship will foster soft skills and attributes such as fairness, self-control, persistence, teamwork and courage.

Mr. Ayub Ghauri – Head of NSPIRE said, “Startup Champions League is going to be a one-of-its-kind event in Pakistan. This brings a lot of fun, passion, pep talk with startups and networking opportunities for the stakeholders within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. We’re so excited to play with the leading incubators and accelerators. Looking forward to meet all the teams at the battlefield.”

Teams

The event will take place on March 31, 2017 at 04:00 – 09:00 pm. In addition to cricket, there will be a lot of networking opportunities during the event. Selected emerging food startups will be provided an opportunity to set up their stalls during the tournament.

Only shortlisted startups will be able to attend the tournament as the audience. The event is invite-only. The audience can register themselves here. The participation tickets are limited therefore, the participants will be confirmed on the first come, first serve basis.

NETSOL technologies is one of the Pakistan’s premier software development company. NSPIRE helps startups with creative business ideas and it has been designed to meet the needs of tech-based startups in Pakistan.

The startups can register themselves here.

Written by Maheen Kanwal
Maheen Kanwal is a Tech Journalist at TechJuice. She covers the latest technological, telecom and business related, local & global news. (Reach at maheen@techjuice.pk) Profile