Are you a founder unsure what your next step should be? Apply to NIC‑Islamabad Cohort 5 and boost your startup now!
The countdown is on! With just 5 days left until applications close for NIC‑Islamabad Cohort 5, startup founders across Pakistan have a final opportunity to join one of the country’s most dynamic incubation programs and take their ideas to the next level.
Why NIC‑Islamabad?
NIC‑Islamabad has been a launching pad for dozens of high-growth startups, providing structured support, mentorship, and access to funding networks. Whether your startup is tech-driven, social impact-focused, or solving everyday problems, NIC is designed to help founders validate, scale, and succeed.
Types of Startups NIC Supports
NIC‑Islamabad has a track record of supporting a wide variety of startups, including:
- Tech and Software: SaaS platforms, AI & ML applications, data analytics tools
- Fintech & Payments: Solutions for digital banking, payments, and financial inclusion
- HealthTech & EdTech: Platforms improving healthcare delivery, medical tech innovations, or educational access
- E‑Commerce & Consumer Products: Startups targeting online marketplaces, retail, or consumer convenience
- Sustainability & Social Impact: Ideas that tackle environmental challenges, renewable energy, and social development
If your startup fits into any of these categories and has a working prototype or MVP, NIC‑Islamabad is ready to help you accelerate your growth.
Program Benefits
Cohort participants will gain:
- Mentorship from experienced founders, investors, and industry leaders
- Access to funding opportunities and investor networks
- Workshops covering product development, marketing, scaling strategies, and business fundamentals
- Co‑working space to collaborate with other startups and experts
- Pitch preparation and demo day exposure to potential investors
Apply Now Only 5 Days Left!
Time is running out! With just 5 days remaining, now is the moment to submit your application and take advantage of NIC‑Islamabad’s resources to turn your startup idea into a high-growth venture.
Don’t wait your next big opportunity is just a pitch away.
Apply here: NIC Islamabad Application Portal
Deadline: 20 February, 2026
