Purple Cow Strikes Again! In the field of monochrome Holsteins, entrepreneurs gathered again for the 4th edition of Purple Cow event hosted by Kickstart co-working space, The Entrepreneurs Collective, and Freshstart.pk PR, in search of the next Purple Cow. Purple Cow is an event…
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Plan9’s startups emerge victorious in Momentum Tech Conference
This is just the second month of 2017, and already Pakistan has seen some exceptional entrepreneurial events being conducted in several parts of the country. All of these events mutually agree to one goal; to boost the entrepreneurial culture of Pakistan by introducing startups to…
ForiEDU: You Learn. You Teach. We Connect
Private tutoring is already a multibillion dollar industry and according to the estimates of Global Industry Analyst, it will reach 102.8 billion dollars by the year 2018 and double in the year 2020. In this picture, Pakistan will not have had any representation had it…
Nearpeer successfully raised investment of 6 figure (USD) valuation
An astounding creation has been introduced to improve the education system of Pakistan. Nearpeer is an online library featuring lectures on various courses ranging from O’Levels till university. Ammar Ali Ayub and Shahrukh Swati, alumni of LUMS, co-founded Nearpeer in November, 2015. They are ecstatic with…
CarChabi secures investment from Treet Corporation Ltd
CarChabi is an IoT startup promising to enhance lifestyles by an innovative Android smart phone app comprising of a digital automobile key. CarChabi was founded on 1st of December, 2015, by Muhammad Ali Rashid along with Hammad Siddiqui, both are electrical engineers by professional. The…
Purple Cow: Stand out from the Herd!
The Entrepreneur’s Collective in conjunction with KickStart co-working space and FreshStart PR decided to hold an event in which innovative startups in tech would demo their startups in a competition known as Purple Cow. It was held at Plan9, in Arfa Karim Tower in Lahore. The…
DIY Geeks lets you “Do It Yourself”
DIY Geeks, Plan9′s graduating startup, is a facilitation platform for creating technological solutions to resolve issues faced in daily lives. It is a startup that aims at initiating maker movement in Pakistan. Table of Contents: Formation Story Offered Services Achievements …
Idea Croro’n Ka: Pakistan’s Shark Tank is finally launched!
Press Release – Idea Croro’n Ka Launch For months, rumors were brewing about a show coming up that will promote entrepreneurship. The wait is formally over as Pakistan’s first ever business reality show was announced at a red carpet event in Lahore organized by NEO…
Dear All, Embrace Yourselves for Startup Lahore!
Lahore, 2nd January, 2017 Startup Lahore is a 2-day conference to be organized in Lahore, bringing together the finest angel investors, entrepreneurs, mentors, speakers, tech companies, accelerators and media onto one platform. Startups will have access to a network of local and foreign investors as…
An Exclusive Interview with the CEO of Sehat
In this segment, FreshStart conducts an interview of Nadir Mumtaz, CEO of Sehat, an online pharmacy with immense potential to become the “one-stop shop” for medicines for Pakistanis. 1. How did you envision Sehat? My family has been involved heavily in the pharmaceutical industry of…