How to Make the Most of OpenAI’s Startup Program 2025

Founders collaborating during OpenAI Startup Program workshop

There may be no shortcuts in life, but OpenAI’s Startup Program 2025 comes pretty close giving founders a faster, smarter way to build with AI. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the defining technology of this decade, and early-stage founders are uniquely positioned to shape its future in Startup. But while the opportunities are endless, the […]

Startup Founders, Here’s Everything You Should Know About OpenAI’s New Program

“OpenAI Startup Program 2025 resources for AI founders

Are You a Startup Founder With a Game-Changing Idea? OpenAI’s Startup Program Could Be Your Shortcut Are you a confused startup founder with a life-changing idea, but unsure where to find the right resources, technical guidance, and community to bring it to life? You’re not alone. Most AI startups spend 6–12 months in trial and […]

Pakistan Races to Accelerate AI: Government to offer Incentives to Drive Nationwide Integration

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Subsidies, tax breaks, and skill-building programs are on the horizon as the Government pushes to make AI a cornerstone of Pakistan’s digital future. The federal government is racing to roll out a package of financial incentives from subsidies and tax breaks to large-scale workforce training aimed at fast-tracking artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across Pakistan’s public […]

How Equity Splits Go Wrong in Pakistani Startups and How to Avoid Them

Founders discussing equity splits in a Pakistani startup to avoid common mistakes.

How Early Equity Splits Can Break Pakistani Startups Starting a company is an exhilarating journey, especially in Pakistan’s burgeoning Startups  ecosystem. Yet, beneath the excitement of innovation and growth lies a critical, often overlooked, foundation: equity distribution. How founders divide ownership at the outset can determine the startup’s long-term success or lead to its untimely […]

How to Write a Winning Startup Grant Application: Proven Tips to Secure Funding

Startup founder drafting a grant application with pitch deck and financial documents

How to Win Startup Grants in Pakistan: The Complete Guide for Early-Stage Founders Picture this: You’ve poured sleepless nights, countless iterations, and endless brainstorming sessions into your startup. Your MVP finally works. The first few customers are excited. The vision is bigger than you, and you know it could change lives, maybe even industries. But […]

Pakistan’s Biggest AI Innovation Journey: Agentic AI Hackathon 2025

Agentic AI Hackathon 2025 — Pakistan’s largest AI innovation event across 6 cities, empowering 500+ participants to create 100+ AI-powered prototypes in AgriTech, FinTech, Health, and Climate Change with PKR 1.7M+ prizes.

Agentic AI Hackathon 2025: Pakistan’s Biggest AI Innovation Challenge Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword it’s the engine driving the next wave of innovation across industries worldwide. Recognizing the transformative potential of AI, Pakistan is gearing up for its biggest AI innovation journey yet: the Agentic AI Hackathon 2025. Rolling out across […]

Pakistani Startups Shine at Alibaba.com KEL Awards 2025

Winners of Alibaba.com KEL Awards 2025 from Pakistan

Alibaba.com Honors Pakistan’s Top Exporters and Startups at KEL Awards 2025 In a landmark moment for Pakistan’s export and startup ecosystem, Alibaba.com honored top-performing exporters and innovative startups at the KEL Awards 2025. This recognition celebrates entrepreneurial excellence in cross-border e-commerce and digital trade, shining a light on Pakistan’s growing prowess in global markets. Below, […]

Pakistani Fintech Triumph Haball & PostEx on Forbes Asia 100 To Watch List

Pakistani startups featured in Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch list 2025

Pakistani Fintechs Haball & PostEx on Forbes Asia 100 To Watch 2025 In a momentous stride for Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, two Karachi-based fintech companies have earned a coveted spot on the Forbes Asia 100 To Watch 2025 list, a recognition reserved for the most innovative and high-potential emerging businesses across the Asia-Pacific region. This milestone […]

Why Floods in Pakistan Have Become a Common Reality

Map of Pakistan showing floods affected areas with rivers overflowing, heavy rainfall zones, and glacier-fed rivers contributing to flooding

Pakistan Flood Emergency: Monsoon Rains Displace Thousands in Punjab Pakistan is in the grip of a major flood emergency. Right now, monsoon-downpoured rivers Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab have surged to life-threatening levels, inundating eastern Punjab. These floods have affected over 1.2 million people and displaced nearly 250,000 across more than 1,400 villages. So far, 15 […]