Author: Athar Ahmad

National Incubation Center [NIC] Islamabad – Dream | Build | Rise

The objective of establishing the NICs across Pakistan is to build an active and well-connected community of change-makers, impact creators and disruptors.

NIC Islamabad Vision is

‘Dream, Build, Rise’

It is inspired by our forefathers and national heroes.

Allama Muhammad Iqbal dreamt of a separate homeland, Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah built on that dream and turned it into a reality; Pakistan! And then the baton was handed over to the people of Pakistan to collectively rise as a prosperous nation.

The Mission of NIC Islamabad is to build and influence an ecosystem by empowering individuals and institutions to generate a

June 25, 2019 Launching

TechnoSummit 2019: Network | Market | Scale

Techno Summit is a community initiated to educate, motivate and connect Pakistanis who work on innovative ideas and rowdy technologies. It is a great I.T. Professional gathering event with conference and offering lots of networking opportunities.

This summit is designed to help motivated individuals gain true experience and exposure to the I.T industry. Attendees will learn how to make a living for yourself by earning money simply by having access to a computer and the internet.

June 20, 2019 Events

Pakistan Startup Cup Grand Finale: Up-Close & Personal [2018-2019]

Pakistan Startup Cup 2018-19 by TIE Islamabad in collaboration with US Embassy ended up with Startups from Peshawar putting a big fat dent on the entrepreneurial landscape of Pakistan by securing the 1st Position and 2nd Runner Up Position. The Grand Finale pitching session was held in Marriott Islamabad on 13th June 2019.

Winner of Pakistan Startup Cup title was secured by Nano It Solutions from Peshawar, 1st Runner Up position was secured by DeafTawk from Islamabad and 2nd Runner Up Position was a tie between Aprus Technologies from Peshawar and Receipt Bot from Karachi.

March 15, 2019 Startups

Introducing Startup Journeys Podcast Series on Startup.pk

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new podcast series, “Startup Journeys”. The first podcasts in the series are about six education startups that have graduated from The Nest i/o in Karachi, Technology Incubation Center – NUST in Islamabad, and NIC and Plan 9 in Lahore. All six startups were incubated with support from the Ilm Ideas 2 programme.