Silicon Valley
Humanoid Robots Steal Spotlight at Silicon Valley Tech Summit
Humanoid robots emerged as one of the most talked about technologies at a major Silicon Valley summit this week, signaling how quickly machines designed to…
AI Unexpectedly Powering a Hiring and Office Boom in Silicon Valley
For years, experts warned that AI would wipe out millions of jobs. But the reality looks very different. Instead of shrinking their teams, many AI…
Inside Story of A Pakistani CEO’s US Startup’s $200M Growth
It took Ahmed Khattak, a Pakistani-born entrepreneur, ten long years to push US Mobile past its first $100 million in annual recurring revenue. But what…
Sindh to Establish First Silicon Valley Style Tech Zone in Karachi
The Sindh government secured official approval to set up the province’s first Special Technology Zone (STZ) in Karachi. The zone covers 500 acres in Karachi…
NIC Lahore Startups Make History with Silicon Valley Entry
Four NIC Lahore startups have made it to the renowned Plug and Play Tech Center in Silicon Valley, USA, through the Global Overseas Acceleration &…
Amazon Employees Plan To Walk Off The Job:As Tech Worker Tension Rises
San Francisco: On Monday, Amazon tech workers circulated messages via Slack and email. Where employee organizers call out colleagues to participate in a walkout on…
Lionel Messi Announces Sports-Tech Investment Firm in San Francisco
Lionel Messi, the Argentine professional soccer/football player widely recognized as one of the best players of all time, is planning to invest in technology through…
Silicon Valley firms to keep their offices closed despite ease in restrictions
Seems like big tech firms are in no hurry to open up their offices. Several of San Francisco Bay Area’s largest technology companies including Twitter…
LUMS alumnus raises $1.4 million for platform connecting Pakistani engineers with Silicon Valley businesses
Remotebase, a 10-month old Lahore-based startup, announced that it had raised a seven-figure seed funding round led by Atif Awan of the Indus Valley Capital;…
Indus Valley Connect, an initiative to link expats with Pakistani startups launched
Something fascinating is happening in Pakistan right now. After a slow build over the years, the Pakistani startup ecosystem has hit an inflection point in…
Survey tells how Pakistani expats want to help local startups
2018 has been a monumental year for the Pakistani entrepreneurial ecosystem. While the country has yet to produce a truly local unicorn, Pakistan has been…
7 reasons you do not want to miss 021Disrupt
021Disrupt, The Nest I/O’s flagship conference on entrepreneurship and innovation, is all set to take place in Karachi on 10th & 11th November. The second…
PAK-US Tech Exchange 2019 opens applications for an immersive program in Silicon Valley
Pakistan’s upcoming technology exchange program, PAK-US Tech Exchange is accepting applications for its 10-day immersive program in the Silicon Valley scheduled from 10th to 20th…
