ecosystem

ID92 has its applications open for cycle...
Innovation District 92 (ID92), a startup incubator aiming to position Pakistan as an ‘Innovation District’ to the world, just opened up its applications for incubation for cycle 2. With so many incubators popping up all around Pakistan, ID92 st ands out in its goal to provide startups the maximum benefit of being incubated. Its first […]

Pakistan got it’s first peer to peer...
Pakistan was lacking its renting platform where people could list their unused items for rent. Introducing UpRenting. UpRenting is not just a listing platform. It’s a complete rental platform with features like escrow payments and CNIC verified accounts. Lender can mark the pickup location on the map where the item can be picked up by […]

CarFirst raises investment from Frontier Car Group
CarFirst, a Pakistani startup which sells used cars, has just raised an investment from the international investor Frontier Car Group. CarFirst is hailing this investment initiated in late 2016 as one of the leading series “A” funds for a startup in Pakistan. With a number of inspection outlets in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad this digital […]

Apple’s first big push in to Augmented...
During this year’s World Wide Developers Conference, held on 5th June 2017, Apple has announced its entrance in to Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. Apple has launched Augmented Reality Developer toolkit for iOS known as ARKit. Apple also unveiled that it is planning to bring support for VR headsets to future Macs. There has been […]

Kar andaaz, Planet N explore challenges facing...
With an objective to connect entrepreneurs on the path to commercialization with industry experts and to promote the exchange of ideas among each other, Kar andaaz Pakistan, in partnership with Planet N Group of Companies and Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), hosted a workshop on the “Challenges in the Startup Eco-system in Pakistan”. Key […]

Event on Feb 6-7: Momentum Tech Conference...
Looking to launch your startup, raise money and learn about starting a company? Momentum Pakistan could be the place for you! The 2-day startup conference and exhibition is a ‘must-attend’ for “doers” from around Pakistan who share a common interest to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups in Pakistan. The event will […]

NETSOL partners with PlanX to support startups
NETSOL Technologies Pvt Limited’s Incubator, NSPIRE, partners with Pakistan’s largest technology accelerator, PlanX, to support the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Signing the MOU NSPIRE, the technology incubator started by leading innovator, NETSOL Technologies Pvt. Limited has officially signed a Memor andum of Underst anding (MOU) with PlanX, Pakistan’s largest technology accelerator. The signing ceremony took place at […]

Estonia: Europe’s enclave ripe with entrepreneurial opportunities
Recently I moved from China to Estonia, a country a thous and times smaller and unknown to most of the people I interact with. In fact I get a slew of questions from “where is Estonia” to “is it really in Europe” to “why Estonia” and “what’s so special about it”. About Estonia To me […]

Pakistani female entrepreneur at Berlin Symposium: The...
Technology is bringing people and organizations together, closer. Information technology in particular is bringing more transparency and accountability in society. So Is future in technologies difficult to predict? Not at all. Recently, in Berlin, over a hundred entrepreneurs and investors met to discuss ongoing technology related trends that are going to shape how we live […]