Lahore 24th November, 2016 Royal Palm, Daffodil Hall Digitalk held an event at the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club, in Daffodil Hall, labeled Technology and Untapped Pakistani Businesses. The following were invited to be guest speakers at the event: Daniyal Siddiqui (Country Head,…
Author: FreshStart
A startup journalist and healthcare entrepreneur, trying to make a difference in the world by showcasing the best and brightest homegrown entrepreneurs
TiE Organizes “Revolutionizing Healthcare Delivery in Pakistan” Event
The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) has certainly come a long way under Humayun Mazhar’s mentorship. This event is going to be their third in a matter of three months. FreshStart personally attended the Legal Eagles Event, in which prominent lawyer Saad Rasool spoke to SME’s about…
Disrupt Pakistan 2.0 takes place at Dojo, focuses on hardware startups
DISRUPT PAKISTAN 2.0 “Oh, the times, they are a changin’ “. Stepping in to Dojo’s co-working space, I reflected, to a Bob Dylan song that was playing in the background, on how Pakistan’s startup ecosystem has truly changed in the past 2 years. The…
Plan9 Alumni Return as Mentors in “9Stars” event
Plan9 Stars Bringing you another exciting news from the entrepreneurial world of Plan9! In the battle for greatness, Plan9 has engaged its star alumni to help the current startups make a mark in history by joining Plan9′s Board of Mentors. Plan9 hopes to make the most…
Meet UI/UX Developer Khawaja Mubashar Mansoor of Plan9 Acclaim
Khawaja Mubashar Mansoor UI/UX Analyst Cyphlon, CarButlers, JustPrice.Pk, ForiEdu Many wonder why UI/UX (the elegant combination of User Interface Design and User Experience Design) are so important in developing websites. Priorities are normally given to back-end developers to develop products, but why is this the…
Get Hooked on Beauty – an exclusive interview with Sahr Said
Startups in this country are truly taking off. The myth of Pakistan lacking any capable investors has long been banished with the portfolio that Fatima Ventures has presented to the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Pakistan. Further bolstering its repertoire was a recent investment round of $280,000…
EDI holds Startup BootCamp, invites 4 Startup Founders
The Entrepreneurship Development Institute is responsible for uplifting the entrepreneurial community of Pakistan, primarily through the circulation of its magazine publication, Startup Magazine, and the annually held Startup Expo (Pakistan’s biggest entrepreneurial festival). However, it was time to provide some more food for thought for the community….
KickStart Hosts Disrupt Pakistan 2.0, features 5 Startups
KICKSTART CO-WORKING SPACE HOSTS DISRUPT PAKISTAN 2.0 A start-up, according to Merriam Webster’s dictionary, is defined simply as “a new business”. New means exciting; a prospect of discovery of innovation while making your footprint in the world. It is on this premise that a…