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Press Release Canada – Pakistan ICT Forum 2018 The 2nd Canada-Pakistan ICT Forum was held in Canada at the DMZ Center and Sony Performance Center, Toronto and IBM Innovation Lab at Markham from 24th – 28th September 2018.   Canada-Pakistan ICT Forum is an annual…

City of Austin and ID92 bring ATX+PAK Program to Pakistan for the second time! After a magnanimous success of the first phase of the ATX+Pak Program (a 3 week long, fully paid entrepreneurial exchange to the city of Austin, USA), ATX+PAK launched its application for…

FreshStart normally posts content about the entrepreneurial landscape in Pakistan, wherever it may be. A TiE event, a conference at PlanX, or an interesting startup that is doing wonderful things are just some of the topics it has covered in the past – and continues…

Rise Mom- Lead like a Woman   In one of the latest Disney’s Pixar movie, Inside Out we see the working of the mind of an 11 year old girl which is ruled by five distinct emotions: joy, sadness, fear, anger and disgust. We also…

Meet Humayun Mazhar, the Founder of CresVentures. I had the chance to sit down with Humayun Mazhar, founder and CEO of CresVentures, a wing of the Crescent Group focused on investing in Pakistan’s startup ecosystem. His story is one of struggle, mentorship, and optimism for…

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…